December 10, 2014

Uber Official Attacked In Mumbai, India

Uber is dealing with the fallout of an alleged rape by a cab driver affiliated to the company in New Delhi.



from Travel Feedly http://www.ibtimes.com/uber-official-shailesh-sawlani-attacked-india-amid-anger-over-rape-case-1747035

33 lies about Sun Valley, Idaho

You won't hear "The weather's terrible" in Sun Valley. With around 250 days of sunshine a year, there's a reason behind the name of what's easily one of the best places to ski and snowboard in the country. Come check out 32 more things you'll never hear someone say in Sun Valley!



from Matador Network » Matador Network http://matadornetwork.com/trips/33-things-youll-never-hear-someone-say-sun-valley/

Hyatt Changes the Cost of Awards at 15% Of Their Hotels

Hyatt has published a list of hotels that will be increasing or decreasing in award category for 2016. Last year’s program changes were a reasonably big deal although very much not across the board. This year’s on the other hand isn’t bad at all. All in all 70 hotels or about 15% of the program […]


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from View from the Wing http://viewfromthewing.boardingarea.com/2014/12/10/hyatt-changes-cost-awards-15-hotels/

How travel compares to other industries for mobile use and transactions

Analysis of over 3,000 ecommerce brands has shone a light on how the travel sector shapes up against other verticals for mobile ...



from Tnooz http://www.tnooz.com/article/mobile-use-transactions-travel-retail/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=travel-compares-industries-mobile-use-transactions

A trans* guide for safe travels

"Research politics and laws ahead of time -- it’s illegal to be gay in 82 countries." Any trans or lgbt travelers care to share tips for safe travel?



from Matador Network » Matador Network http://matadornetwork.com/change/trans-guide-staying-safe-traveling/

Lonely Planet's best U.S. spots for 2015

Think you need a passport to explore high art, exotic beaches and incredible natural wonders around the world? Lonely Planet's





from CNN.com - Travel http://www.cnn.com/2014/12/10/travel/lonely-planet-best-in-u-s-2015/index.html

Volcano vs. Monster Truck in Iceland

Big-wheel safaris across Iceland's most volatile and beguiling landscapes.





from CNN.com - Travel http://www.cnn.com/2014/12/09/travel/iceland-volcano-safari/index.html

16 gift ideas for foodies, travelers

Foodies and travelers aren't necessarily the same species, so maybe it's unwise to lump them together in one gift guide.





from CNN.com - Travel http://www.cnn.com/2014/12/09/travel/gift-guide-foodies-travelers/index.html

25 signs you're culturally Canadian

A telltale sign you've become culturally Canadian? You’ve developed an unhealthy affection for Bubbles from Trailer Park Boys. Here's 24 more signs you're going full-on Canuck, according to Morgane Croissant.



from Matador Network » Matador Network http://matadornetwork.com/life/25-ways-know-youve-become-culturally-canadian/

Bridalveil Falls in Yosemite National Park





from Everything Everywhere Travel Blog http://everything-everywhere.com/2014/12/09/bridalveil-falls-yosemite-national-park/

What not to say to a lesbian friend

Know what you probably shouldn't say to your lesbian friends? How about: "A girl I went to high school with is gay; she lives in Boise. Do you know her?" That and 71 other conversational no-nos with your lesbian friends.



from Matador Network » Matador Network http://matadornetwork.com/life/72-things-never-say-lesbian-friend/

Seeing the World in a Weekend – Cairo, Egypt

There’s obviously a debate as to whether it’s safe to travel to Egypt right now, but from all the reports we read prior to our trip, violence had subsided and the country is encouraging tourists to return. While conditions could change overnight, we decided to go ahead with our Thanksgiving trip to Cairo and that […]



from Frugal Travel Guy http://www.frugaltravelguy.com/2014/12/seeing-the-world-in-a-weekend-cairo-egypt.html

December 9, 2014

Woman Gives Birth On Southwest Airlines Flight

A woman went into labor on a Southwest Airlines flight shortly after its takeoff from San Francisco on Tuesday morning.



from Travel Feedly http://www.ibtimes.com/baby-born-southwest-flight-bound-phoenix-shortly-after-takeoff-1746062

Transcending Lindy

The Story of Transcending Lindy Hello friends, I’m super excited! I just learned I’ll be heading off to Venice Biennale in May to photograph one of my favorite choreographers, Lindy Nsingo, who I shot last year in Tokyo. It was an amazing day! Let me tell you story behind this photo, which is my favorite […]



from Stuck in Customs http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2014/12/10/transcending-lindy/

It’s time for these hotel fees to check out





from Elliott http://elliott.org/thats-ridiculous-2/time-hotel-fees-check/