Travel Quote: “The shortest way to yourself is around the world.”

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Finnair lambasted online after mistakenly saying it doesn’t fly over Ukraine

Social media is a consistently perilous environment for businesses – something Finnair was reminded of today after claiming not to fly over ...



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11 signs you're from Alaska

#5: Raccoon eyes are a status symbol.



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Best Travel Credit Card Offers for July 2014

The travel credit card marketplace is an ever-shifting landscape. Offers come, offers go. Bonuses rise, bonuses fall. It pays (literally) to stay on top of the latest news to make sure you get in on the very best credit card offers out there. With that in mind, I periodically update the list of top travel […]



from The Points Guy http://thepointsguy.com/2014/07/best-travel-credit-card-offers-for-july-2014/

Cargo Manifest For MH17 Reveals Pets, Diplomatic Mail on Board

Animals and a large amount of valuable cargo were also lost on MH17 in addition to 298 people.



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8 Stupid Simple Steps to Achieve Your Travel Goals

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Turn your vacation daydreaming into travel reality with these 8 simple steps.

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Trveler.com Launches a Unique Subscription-Based Travel Service

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Some of our fondest travel moments were borne from serendipity and blind chance. By jumping in feet first without the slightest hint of expectation or control over where we were headed or what we would be doing next. Fresh startup website Trveler.com has taken this concept and added a dash of organization to create a […]

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Metasurge: How to navigate the growth in metasearch for hotel brands

L2 Thinktank has applied its marketing intelligence brain to metasearch, coming up with an overview of the state of metasearch. The focus ...



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Tragedy Strikes Twice For One Family

An Australian woman who lost family members aboard MH370 suffered another tragedy Thursday. Her stepdaughter was killed aboard MH17.



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T Magazine: A Ride Across America | In Wyoming, a World-Class Burger and an Honest Butcher

Ben Towill, the co-owner of the Fat Radish, is biking across the U.S. talking to people about food. In his latest dispatch, he enjoys a fine burger and visits the butcher it came from.

















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Check In: Hotel Review: Motel One Edinburgh-Royal

This property's style is an affordable alternative to that of Edinburgh’s stuffy grand hotels.

















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On a General’s Trail, Summoning America’s History

In 1755, an English general carved a military path from western Maryland to western Pennsylvania. Centuries later, the author follows that trail, and considers its enduring consequences.

















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36 Hours in Dakar, Senegal

Browse markets and take in some live music, sip a cocktail with a view and take a boat to an island during a weekend in this West African city.

















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Are these ruins Sochi's future?

Mount Trebević's abandoned bobsled track gives a glimpse of things to come.



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Giveaway: Tiny Time Machines “Now” Watch

I saw someone wearing this watch at an event and loved it right away. I asked if I could take a picture of it, which I then posted to Instagram. “My arm is on Instagram a lot,” he said.



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