July 21, 2014

Hong Kong through a young photographer’s eyes

Bae's video diary is proof that the travel experience is subjective.



from Matador NetworkMatador Network http://matadornetwork.com/abroad/hong-kong-young-photographers-eyes/

11 signs you grew up Mexican in the US

#2: Total failure at correct name pronunciation



from Matador NetworkMatador Network http://matadornetwork.com/life/11-signs-grew-mexican-us/

Marketing watch: Viral videos capture spend and Facebook ads across devices

Viral video spend is set to increase and Facebook will soon track users across devices to deliver a seamless ad experience. Advertisers ...



from Tnooz http://www.tnooz.com/article/marketing-watch-viral-videos-capture-spend-facebook-ads-across-devices/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=marketing-watch-viral-videos-capture-spend-facebook-ads-across-devices

How Big Data helped Germany win the World Cup

SYSTEMS: Travel brands are forever being told that Big Data (or, at the very least the way brands dissect their existing data) ...



from Tnooz http://www.tnooz.com/article/big-data-germany-world-cup/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=big-data-helped-germany-win-world-cup

Sailing Through Central Park

Central Park is the ultimate Manhattan playground. Here's where to go and what to do in this 843-acre family-friendly wonderland.



from Intelligent Travel http://intelligenttravel.nationalgeographic.com/2014/07/21/sailing-through-central-park/

Managing Your Time as a New Freelancer

“When you come to a fork in the road, take it.” This series poses questions from readers. You’re invited to answer! You can also send in a question for a future post. Today’s question comes from Maria in Italy. Ciao, Maria! One year ago I lost my job, and instead of looking for another I…



from The Art of Non-Conformity http://chrisguillebeau.com/managing-your-time-as-a-new-freelancer/

In Transit Blog: First for the Press, Now for a Rest

The design of the Volkshotel in Amsterdam pays tribute to the newspaper that once occupied its premises.

















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Intent Media closes $22.7 million Series C to drive intent marketing

Intent Media, a marketing intelligence solutions provider focused on the travel industry, has closed $22.7 million in Series C. The round was ...



from Tnooz http://www.tnooz.com/article/intent-media-closes-22-7-million-series-c-drive-intent-marketing-travel/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=intent-media-closes-22-7-million-series-c-drive-intent-marketing-travel

Life on the Road as a Gay Couple

One things we haven’t focused on this site is LGBT travel and, as we bring in a wider range of reader interviews, I wanted to highlight LGBT readers as I’m curious to know their experience traveling around the world, as many countries have harsh anti-gay laws. So when Auston e-mailed me about being the next reader profile, I jumped at the opportunity. I wanted to know how he and his husband face or dealt with any discrimination and his advice […]


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from Nomadic Matt's Travel Site http://www.nomadicmatt.com/travel-blogs/success-story-auston-david/

TSA passenger security fee rises

The costs of your airline travel will rise a little today, thanks to the federal government.





from CNN.com - Travel http://www.cnn.com/2014/07/21/travel/tsa-passenger-fee-hike/index.html

Your Airline Tickets Just Got Pricier

An increase in the TSA's Sept. 11 security fee went into effect Monday.



from Travel Feedly http://www.ibtimes.com/tsa-security-fee-hike-goes-effect-1634262

Congo River odyssey: An interview

I literally had chest pain at the realization the rescue boat wasn't coming.



from Matador NetworkMatador Network http://matadornetwork.com/notebook/congo-river-odyssey-30-days-1-dangerous-brush-malaria/

Chase Sapphire Preferred Ups Auto Coverage, Nixes Dividend

The Chase Sapphire Preferred card is one of the top all-around travel credit cards- offering both valuable earning capability (2 points per dollar spent on travel and dining) and also redeeming with 11, 1:1 transfer partners and 1.25 cents per point when redeemed for travel through Ultimate Rewards. Benefit Changes This weekend, Chase made some […]



from The Points Guy http://thepointsguy.com/2014/07/chase-sapphire-preferred-ups-auto-coverage-nixes-dividend/

10 things not to say to Pakistanis

#7: "Did you ever see Osama Bin Laden?"



from Matador NetworkMatador Network http://matadornetwork.com/abroad/10-things-never-say-someone-pakistan/

What Travel Milestones Have You Reached?

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After a while, it gets easy to think you’ve seen it all and, worse, to begin taking things for granted. It wasn’t until I began reflecting on the first time I ever flew first class for this article—a common enough occurrence that I no longer think anything of it—that I began fondly remembering the times […]


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