December 18, 2014

Woman bearing the name of man's ex gets free world trip

Jordan Axani planned to travel around the world with his girlfriend Elizabeth Gallagher, until they broke up. Now, he'll embark on Sunday on the circumnavigation with Elizabeth Gallagher.





from CNN.com - Travel http://www.cnn.com/2014/12/18/travel/canada-ex-girlfriend-world-trip/index.html

Winners of the National Geographic Photographer Contest 2014

More than 9,200 entries were submitted from more than 150 countries in three categories: people, places and nature.





from CNN.com - Travel http://www.cnn.com/2014/12/17/travel/gallery/national-geographic-photograher-2014-winners/index.html

Lost ancient village rediscovered

The site of a lost ancient Chamorro village has been rediscovered in the Northern Jungles of Guam. KTGM reports.





from CNN.com - Travel http://www.cnn.com/video/data/2.0/video/politics/2014/12/17/pkg-ancient-guam-village-rediscovered.ktgm.html

This Free Report Tells You How 20 High-Achievers Plan for the New Year

Link: Free PDF from Michael Hyatt As part of the relaunch of his Best Year Ever course, Michael Hyatt has just released a free PDF with lessons from 20 high-achievers (somehow I made the list) on how to prepare for a great year. You can learn a lot from Michael through this report, the free…



from The Art of Non-Conformity http://chrisguillebeau.com/how-high-acheivers-plan-for-the-new-year/

Bilbo's journey, 2014 style

Geek out with this modern retelling of The Hobbit.



from Matador Network » Matador Network http://matadornetwork.com/life/what-bilbos-journey-would-look-like-in-2012/

7 things we can learn from Vietnam

The Vietnamese get more done before 2 pm and after midnight than many Americans can on 6 cups of coffee and a looming deadline, writes Jacqueline Kehoe.



from Matador Network » Matador Network http://matadornetwork.com/abroad/7-things-americans-can-learn-vietnamese/

Hungry and Haunted in Hue

I came for the food but stayed for the history.


The post Hungry and Haunted in Hue appeared first on Legal Nomads.






from Legal Nomads http://www.legalnomads.com/2014/12/hue-vietnam.html

What your Uber driver wants to say

Your Uber driver loves to bring you where you want to go...but PLEASE, If you decide to sit in the front seat, wear something fresh!



from Matador Network » Matador Network http://matadornetwork.com/life/uber-driver-wants-know/

I'll never sleep with a Kerouac fan

If you burn burn burn, don't call me.



from Matador Network » Matador Network http://matadornetwork.com/notebook/will-never-sleep-road-fanatic/

No room at the inn for independent hotels as OTAs pack more punch

It’s not news that online travel agents charge significant commissions or that hotels would like to claw back some of that business ...



from Tnooz http://www.tnooz.com/article/independent-hotels-OTAs-on-google/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=room-inn-indes-otas-pack-punch-page-one

Cape Air, JetBlue or Seaborne for Intra-Caribbean Flights?

If you are traveling to one of the Lesser Antilles islands in the Caribbean, chances are you are connecting in San Juan (SJU) before your final destination. From SJU, your main three options to get you to your final destination are Cape Air, JetBlue or Seaborne Airlines. Cape Air Cape Air’s Lesser Antilles destinations are […]



from Frugal Travel Guy http://www.frugaltravelguy.com/2014/12/cape-air-jetblue-or-seaborne-for-intra-caribbean-flights.html

December 17, 2014

The Creation Wars – New Episodes!

“The new DJI Inspire Quadcopter & Lark gets called into Battle!” Welcome to the big show #5! This is a weekly show featuring a really fun photography competition with a twist! For those of you that just wanna see the new Inspire DJI Quadcopter, jump to about the 9 minute mark! Key times: 1.00 Intros […]



from Stuck in Customs http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2014/12/18/the-creation-wars-new-episodes/

No visit from Terminix, but they sent a bill anyway





from Elliott http://elliott.org/problem-solved/visit-terminix-sent-bill-anyway/

A Card With 8% Return at Grocery Stores and Beyond, and Getting Money Back from Paypal When They Shut You Down

News and notes from around the interweb: Heartwarming: United’s fantasy flight to the North Pole for sick kids. Frequent Miler ‘may’ have had his account frozen by Paypal for buying Paypal My Cash cards and cashing them out. Here’s how he got his money back. Per the South African Airways Voyager newsletter, the US Airways-South […]


The post A Card With 8% Return at Grocery Stores and Beyond, and Getting Money Back from Paypal When They Shut You Down appeared first on View from the Wing.






from View from the Wing http://viewfromthewing.boardingarea.com/2014/12/17/card-8-return-grocery-stores-beyond-getting-money-back-paypal-shut/

Machine Learning: Improving In-Flight Wi-Fi and Streaming From Virgin America, JetBlue and More

These services let you use your own mobile devices to either stream free content like TV, music or games, or to rent movies and TV without having to pay for a Wi-Fi plan.

















from NYT > Travel http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/642561/s/418e620d/sc/28/l/0L0Snytimes0N0C20A140C120C180Ctechnology0Cpersonaltech0Cimproving0Ein0Eflight0Ewi0Efi0Eand0Estreaming0Efrom0Evirgin0Eamerica0Ejetblue0Eand0Emore0Bhtml0Dpartner0Frss0Gemc0Frss/story01.htm