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August 11, 2014

When should I hire a travel agent?

from Elliott http://elliott.org/live-2/hire-travel-agent/

How the Chinese are changing travel

Just a generation ago, only the elite and politically connected could get permission to travel abroad. The rest of the population could only dream of such a "bourgeois" activity.

from Matador NetworkMatador Network http://matadornetwork.com/bnt/100-million-chinese-travelers-changing-global-tourism/

In Transit Blog: Upscale Hotel, Working Farm

The Home Ranch in Colorado, a Relais & Chateaux property, has its own farm, site of an open-air dining venue called Farm Kitchen.

from NYT > Travel http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/642561/s/3d654234/sc/10/l/0Lintransit0Bblogs0Bnytimes0N0C20A140C0A80C110Cupscale0Ehotel0Eworking0Efarm0C0Dpartner0Frss0Gemc0Frss/story01.htm

Introducing ‘36 Hours’

The new video series from The New York Times is a traveler’s guide to a city’s most delicious, adventurous and fascinating must-see destinations.

from NYT > Travel http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/642561/s/3d654235/sc/10/l/0L0Snytimes0N0Cvideo0Ctravel0C10A0A0A0A0A0A0A30A468820Cintroducing0E360Ehours0Bhtml0Dpartner0Frss0Gemc0Frss/story01.htm

Which Airline Is The Best In The U.S.?

Airfarewatchdog.com's annual ranking of the best airlines in the U.S. has an unlikely legacy carrier at the top.

from Travel Feedly http://www.ibtimes.com/delta-tops-list-best-us-airlines-united-stuck-last-place-1654756

What to do in Bagan, Myanmar – Temples, River Cruises and Hikes

On his recent round-the-world trip, TPG Special Contributor Eric Rosen visited Myanmar for a week. He wrote about his tips for visiting Myanmar, his experiences in the country’s largest city, Yangon, how to book flights within Myanmar, and his experience booking and staying at the Hotel at Tharabar Gate in Bagan. Today he discusses what […]

from The Points Guy http://thepointsguy.com/2014/08/what-to-do-in-bagan-myanmar-temples-river-cruises-and-hikes/

10 comments interracial couples are sick of hearing

"I was in an interracial relationship once..."

from Matador NetworkMatador Network http://matadornetwork.com/change/10-comments-interracial-couples-sick-hearing/

Rock of Ages Lighthouse in Isle Royale, Michigan

from Everything Everywhere Travel Blog http://everything-everywhere.com/2014/08/10/rock-ages-lighthouse-isle-royale-michigan/

Three online travel giants and three approaches to the new travel ecosystem

This year has illustrated that major online players nopw appear to want the traveler to get everything they need in a single ...

from Tnooz http://www.tnooz.com/article/online-travel-three-approaches-ecosystem/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=three-online-travel-giants-approaching-new-travel-ecosystem

7 Ways to Stay Motivated to Travel

A motivated person can achieve anything they set their mind to. But how does one stay motivated, especially to travel, when you are busy working and living life while your family and friends disparage your ideas, you’re overwhelmed planning your trip, or maybe you’re just burnt out from being on the road? Motivation is not an unlimited wellspring but a battery that has to be kept fully charged. While the idea of travel is always inspiring, sometimes life gets in […]

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from Nomadic Matt's Travel Site http://www.nomadicmatt.com/travel-blogs/stay-motivated/

Announcing The Happiness of Pursuit (and please, join us!)

Greetings, all! Big news today. I’d like to officially unveil my new book, The Happiness of Pursuit. In this post you can learn more about it, read a FREE excerpt, sign up to help with the launch (if you want…), and get FREE tickets to your choice of 40+ events. It’s a long post. ***…

from The Art of Non-Conformity http://chrisguillebeau.com/the-happiness-of-pursuit/