July 29, 2014

How to piss off an Ecuadorian

#3: Believe we all look like DelfĂ­n Quishpe.



from Matador NetworkMatador Network http://matadornetwork.com/abroad/piss-ecuadorian/

Crossroads City: Phnom Penh

“Mama, do you see that echo? On the wall there, looking at me.” It was my three-year-old's first visit to Phnom Penh, the city of my birth. “Why are there so many?” I followed her gaze, where she had spied a gecko clinging to a high corner. In her innocent mispronunciation, she’d touched on something I felt was hauntingly apropos: Despite its breathtaking pace of transformation, this is still a city of echoes, reverberations of the past.



from Intelligent Travel http://intelligenttravel.nationalgeographic.com/2014/07/29/crossroads-city-phnom-penh/

Malaysia Airlines May Change Its Name

The tragic incidents with MH17 and MH370 have spurred efforts for the Malaysian airliner to take its branding in a new direction.



from Travel Feedly http://www.ibtimes.com/malaysia-airlines-brand-damage-may-require-name-change-after-mh17-mh370-incidents-1642046

Crossroads City: Phnom Penh

“Mama, do you see that echo? On the wall there, looking at me.” It was my three-year-old's first visit to Phnom Penh, the city of my birth. “Why are there so many?” I followed her gaze, where she had spied a gecko clinging to a high corner. In her innocent mispronunciation, she’d touched on something I felt was hauntingly apropos: Despite its breathtaking pace of transformation, this is still a city of echoes, reverberations of the past.



from Intelligent Travel http://intelligenttravel.nationalgeographic.com/2014/07/29/crossroads-city-phnom-penh/

Malaysia Airlines May Change Its Name

The tragic incidents with MH17 and MH370 have spurred efforts for the Malaysian airliner to take its branding in a new direction.



from Travel Feedly http://www.ibtimes.com/malaysia-airlines-brand-damage-may-require-name-change-after-mh17-mh370-incidents-1642046

How to Travel Independently for the First Time

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Amanda Kendle offers five essential tips for traveling independently for the first time.


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from Vagabondish http://www.vagabondish.com/independent-solo-travel-first-time-tips/

Peace Corps, Gateway to the Travel Bug: On the Road with Michelle and Jedd Chang

I first heard about Jedd & Michelle through a blog submission... but then I got the chance to work with them at WDS this summer. They were two of our most reliable and hard-working ambassadors (volunteers), and I loved hearing their story of serving abroad in Jamaica



from The Art of Non-Conformity http://chrisguillebeau.com/on-the-road-with-michelle-and-jedd-chang/

Malaysia Airlines May Change Its Name

The tragic incidents with MH17 and MH370 have spurred efforts for Malaysia Airways to change its brand.



from Travel Feedly http://www.ibtimes.com/malaysia-airline-brand-damage-may-require-name-change-after-mh17-mh370-incidents-1642046

In Transit Blog: A New Watery Way to See New Orleans

A new tour from Gray Line New Orleans shows visitors the watery side of the city.

















from NYT > Travel http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/642561/s/3cfa6a2d/sc/10/l/0Lintransit0Bblogs0Bnytimes0N0C20A140C0A70C290Ca0Enew0Ewatery0Eway0Eto0Esee0Enew0Eorleans0C0Dpartner0Frss0Gemc0Frss/story01.htm

14 reasons Nevada kicks ass

A list of reasons why Nevada kicks ass, with 100% of them having nothing to do with Las Vegas.



from Matador NetworkMatador Network http://matadornetwork.com/trips/14-reasons-nevada-kicks-ass-nothing-las-vegas/

T Magazine: One-Thing Shops | An Old China Store With a Scholarly Following

After nearly 70 years of operation, the Cambridge, England, antiques emporium Gabor Cossa has only had two owners — and the current one really knows his stuff.

















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Airbus Cancels A380 Deal With Skymark Airlines

Skymark was supposed to get hold of its first A380 at the end of this year, but the plane's delivery was expected to be delayed.



from Travel Feedly http://www.ibtimes.com/airbus-cancels-deal-deliver-six-a380-jets-japans-skymark-airlines-1641940

Spectacular sunset hits Sydney

A sunset even more spectacular than normal had Sydney residents snapping and uploading on Monday evening.





from CNN.com - Travel http://www.cnn.com/2014/07/29/travel/gallery/sydney-sunset-photos/index.html

Marrakech's magical medieval heart

With its timeless traders and medicine men, the red city's Jemaa el Fna square seems caught in a Twilight Zone.





from CNN.com - Travel http://www.cnn.com/2014/07/08/travel/morocco-marrakech-square/index.html

Chief information officer? You’re fired…

SYSTEMS: Blaming the failings of a company to keep up with technological innovation on the shoulders of a single individual might be ...



from Tnooz http://www.tnooz.com/article/chief-information-officer-fired/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chief-information-officer-youre-fired