Teen Attempting Round The World Flight Killed In Samoa Crash

Haris was attempting to become the youngest person to fly around the world.



from Travel Feedly http://www.ibtimes.com/haris-suleman-dead-after-plane-crash-ntsb-investigating-accident-pago-pago-american-samoa-1637168

Pursuits: New Twists for Wooden Roller Coasters

In the past few years, three wooden coasters that take their riders upside down have been built. See what these next-generation woodies can do, taking one for a virtual ride.

















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T Magazine: On Capri, a Chic New Shop Takes a Stand Against Sameness

Helen White, a former assistant to Anna Wintour and fashion writer for Harper’s Bazaar, opened Cabana last month. It’s full of custom-made items for the home and the closet.

















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TripAdvisor misses estimates, and its call contains clues to weakness

$TRIP tripped today. TripAdvisor, the sprawling user-review platform, has revealed its earnings for the second quarter of its fiscal year, and the ...



from Tnooz http://www.tnooz.com/article/tripadvisor-second-quarter-2014-results-online-travel/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tripadvisor-second-quarter-2014-results-online-travel

Australia's real-life Moby Dick

A famous white whale recently appeared of the coast of Australia, and notably did not terrorize any monomaniacal sea captains.



from Matador NetworkMatador Network http://matadornetwork.com/abroad/meet-australias-moby-dick/

#NGTRadar: Travel Lately

The Radar–the latest and best from the travel blogosphere–is a regular feature on Intelligent Travel every other Wednesday. You can play, too. Follow us on Twitter @NatGeoTravel and tag your favorite travel stories #NGTRadar to help us find the crème de la crème on the Web. Here are our newest picks.



from Intelligent Travel http://intelligenttravel.nationalgeographic.com/2014/07/23/ngtradar-travel-lately-32/

Event-o-Rama: 10 Must-Dos in August

There are some amazing events on tap all over the world, all the time. Here’s a taste of what you can see and do in August.



from Intelligent Travel http://intelligenttravel.nationalgeographic.com/2014/07/23/event-o-rama-10-must-dos-in-august-2/

In Transit Blog: British Souvenirs Made (One at a Time) in Britain

If a double-decker bus paperweight or a William and Kate mug aren’t your kind of mementos, consider the New Craftsmen, a fine craft shop in the Mayfair section of London.

















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Foursquare aims to become Mayor of Social Travel Recommendations

In the next few weeks, Foursquare will relaunch its app with new functionality that will directly challenge platforms with social travel — ...



from Tnooz http://www.tnooz.com/article/foursquare-aims-dislodge-gogobot-mayor-social-travel/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=foursquare-aims-dislodge-gogobot-mayor-social-travel

Marriott Premier Rewards Visa Joins the Referral Bonus Bandwagon

For a while now, cardholders of certain Chase rewards cards have been able to earn bonus points for referring friends. For example, Southwest Rapid Rewards Premier cardholders can earn 5,000 points for each friend they refer who is then approved, up to 50,000 points per year. The same goes for the Chase Freedom and Sapphire […]



from Frugal Travel Guy http://www.frugaltravelguy.com/2014/07/marriott-premier-rewards-visa-joins-the-referral-bonus-bandwagon.html

24 hours at an arms exhibition

If arms exhibitions are conflicted spaces, it’s probably got a lot to do with the fact that we’re conflicted people.



from Matador NetworkMatador Network http://matadornetwork.com/goods/24-hours-one-worlds-largest-arms-exhibitions/

FAA Continues To Ban US Carriers From Flying to Israel

The aviation authority extended its ban on flights to and from Israel for another 24 hours on Wednesday.



from Travel Feedly http://www.ibtimes.com/faa-extends-ban-flights-israel-another-24-hours-1636904

Beer begins flowing at 'America's Oktoberfest'

More than 80,000 beer fans from around the world gather at the 27th Oregon Brewers Festival.

from CNN.com - Travel http://www.cnn.com/2014/07/23/travel/oregon-brewers-festival/index.html

What to do in Marrakech: 10 amazing attractions

Morocco's Red City is crammed with stunning gardens, shaded souks and steamy bath houses.

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

Traveling to China? Weeks of travel disruptions lie ahead

Hundreds of flight cancellations, blamed on military exercises, have trickled to the rail lines as travelers try to avoid delays.

from CNN.com - Travel http://www.cnn.com/2014/07/23/travel/china-airport-delays-travel/index.html