Turbulence for the P2P economy as FAA bans flight sharing

The FAA handed down an unwelcome clarification for flight sharing startups last week, ruling that private pilots could not publicly sell open ...



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Summer Gear Roundup: 4 Laptop Backpacks for the Savvy Traveler

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Summer is sadly coming to an end in the northern hemisphere [insert sad trombone sound here …]. So if you’re gearing up for your fall travels, perhaps it’s time to invest in some new kit? These four laptop backpacks are worthy of any flashpacker in need of a durable, high capacity pack with plenty of […]

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Floating Ice in Pleaneu Bay, Antarctica

from Everything Everywhere Travel Blog http://everything-everywhere.com/2014/08/17/floating-ice-pleaneu-bay-antarctica-2/

How I Deal with Anxiety

On any given day I’m anxious about any number of things. I don’t relax very well. I feel tense and unsettled at least a couple of times throughout the day. And I worry, because generally I think worry is good. Of course, not all worry is good, and there’s certainly a case to be made…



from The Art of Non-Conformity http://chrisguillebeau.com/how-i-deal-with-anxiety/

T Magazine: The Weekly Agenda | A Mission Chinese Chef Pops up in Copenhagen, the FYF Fest in Los Angeles and More From the Cultural Calendar

Plus, art and dance on both coasts, a new camera lens launching in London and more from T’s list of things to see and do in the week ahead.

















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4 facts of Mexican-American life

Like any culture, we have our little quirks that only those who grew up in a Mexican-American household will understand.



from Matador NetworkMatador Network http://matadornetwork.com/life/4-things-mexican-americans-will-understand/

Lastminute.com future in question as Sabre touts sale?

The rumour mill is running with speculation that Sabre has put a For Sale sign over UK-based lastminute.com. One media report says ...



from Tnooz http://www.tnooz.com/article/sabre-lastminute-com-sale/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sabre-lastminute

T Magazine: Now Booking | A Ladies’ Hotel Open to All

The Martha Washington hotel, built over a century ago to house unmarried women, will reopen next month in New York’s NoMad neighborhood.

















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Booking.com quietly gets a big hotel chain signed up to white label services

The hotel industry has been watching closely during 2014 as Priceline (and its Booking.com division) has started flexing its muscles elsewhere. That ...



from Tnooz http://www.tnooz.com/article/booking-com-marriott-white-label/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=booking-com-looks-first-white-label-customer-marriott

India's 'Forest Man' [vid]

"Forest Man" is a short documentary on Jadav Payeng, a man who has been planting trees on a quickly eroding island in the Brahmaputra River in India.



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18 white-hot California restaurants

From San Diego to Napa, California's contemporary culinary scene is worth exploring.



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Double Denial Day for Marriott at Our House

Well, I guess we just pushed Chase just a little too hard this last month with card applications. I just got the written denials for both Katy and my Marriott Rewards Premier Business Credit Cards with the 70,000 point sign up bonus. It was partly my fault for not being organized and falling away from […]



from Frugal Travel Guy http://www.frugaltravelguy.com/2014/08/double-denial-day-for-marriott-at-our-house.html

Four Seasons Marrakech

More from Morocco Don’t forget you can click on “Morocco” up just above this area to see all the photos from my recent 3-week trip to Morocco. I love that place so much! Daily Photo – Four Seasons Marrakech Isn't this a civilized place to have a glass of wine at the end of the […]



from Stuck in Customs http://www.stuckincustoms.com/2014/08/18/four-seasons-marrakech/

Do I deserve a refund for this Sicilian vacation rental?

from Elliott http://elliott.org/can-this-trip-be-saved-2/deserve-refund-sicilian-vacation-rental/

We need to stop policing gender

The people at No Country For Women are trying to fight rape from a multi-faceted perspective.



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