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24/07/2016

Is Greenland really as big as Africa? Drag and drop countries around this to compare. via

Drag and drop countries around the map to compare their relative size. Is Greenland really as big as all of Africa? You may be surprised at what you find! A great tool for educators.

23/07/2016

What you need to know before you book a cheap flight ticket via http://buff.ly/2a5LS4Q

23/07/2016

Trujillo, Peru – a creepy toy museum, an ancient city, old-school pots, and the continent's longest mosaic mural

Trujillo (true-HEE-yo), Peru doesn't get much attention by tourists, even when you're in Peru. If you're exploring Peru, however, it makes for a great stop

22/07/2016

How to research your travels quickly – the only four pages you need to check before leaving –

Researching your travels doesn't have to be a painful, tedious task. Checking these four pages gets you most of the way in a fraction of the time.

22/07/2016

24 Of The Smartest You’ll Ever Need. No.22 Is Crucial.

I've used #4 for years now.

21/07/2016

How to Maximize Your Mind with - via

Some of the most savage hustlers use this technique

21/07/2016

Coolest from Around the World – lots of fun from several different countries! via

Love street art? Check out these travel bloggers’ favorite spots to find it across the globe! Kassie from The Flyaway Life says “Georgetown, Penang in Malaysia is a street art lover’s d…

20/07/2016

What it takes to write a travel guide – a behind-the-scenes look at writing a choose-your-own-adventure guide

The Lisbon travel guide

20/07/2016

See the world by boat on one of the year's best

River cruising is having a moment.

19/07/2016

Are you an anti-travel blogger? 's story shines light on this new breed of

Consider me the anti-travel blogger.
It’s an odd title to give myself, considering I’ve spent the past four years of my life pouring money, time and ef...

19/07/2016

- The Monasterio de la Recoleta ( , ) – the most random, bizarre around

Presenting a place where order has been replaced by randomness – you have entered... the monastery zone. La Recoleta, also known as El Convento Museo La Re

18/07/2016

Three Steps To Speed Us On The Road To Happiness via

We're on the road to happiness. Our journey begins with a single step toward getting happier, not with trying to achieve happiness in one giant leap.

18/07/2016

- A Successful Summit of Mount Rainier, Washington, via

Ryan Sarka's detailed recounting of his successful summit of Mount Rainier via the Disappointment Cleaver route with partners Jonathan Ronzio and Ethan Lee.

17/07/2016

World traveler answers your questions – feeling safe, scariest travel moments, and the professional life –

Exploring the world's weirdest destinations and life as a long-term expat since 2008.

17/07/2016

10 Mistakes Even Experienced Travelers Can Make – some travel bloggers 'fess up on their costly mistakes –

Travel bloggers are an odd sort. Some are quite transparent in their efforts to conquer the world (or our corner of it), while others would prefer to hide

16/07/2016

The Canada Provincial Nominee Program | 101Migration

If you are searching for ways to get a Canadian permanent residency card, the Canada Provincial Nominee Program is a good option to consider. Find out more..

16/07/2016

10 Gestures That Are Offensive in Other Countries via

Let's say you're traveling, and you want to make sure that some innocuous hand gesture doesn't offend someone without you even realizing it. These hand gestures are likely to cause offense depending on...

15/07/2016

Random pictures, the Bogota, Colombia edition - One Weird Globe

It's been awhile since I've numbered the Random Pictures posts, but a quick look says we're closing in on 100 of them over the years... Enjoy this edition

15/07/2016

Ever sat on a beach and wondered what's across the ocean? It may not be what you think, via

Have you ever sat on a beach and wondered what’s across the ocean? If you think you can figure out the answer just by looking at a map, read on. You may be surprised. I was. To ask the question more...

14/07/2016

23 Awesome Everyone Should Know

No matter what reasons you're traveling for, here are 23 awesome travel hacks that will make your journey stress free, time saving, and enjoyable.

14/07/2016

The cost of visiting Disney parks could soon depend on the lines

Disney has a crowd problem ... and surge pricing might help.

13/07/2016

Self-Exploration: The Original Meaning Of —

It’s magic when imagery can express what language cannot

13/07/2016

World Population: The fall of Asia and the rise of Africa

Population of the World, 1800-2100* country size = share of world population * 2100 population figures are projections from the UN’s Population Division gif version For thousands of years, Asia has...

12/07/2016

How Many U.S. Cities Can You Fit Inside Tokyo? - Metrocosm

According to a 2014 report by the U.N., “Tokyo is the world’s largest city with an agglomeration of 38 million inhabitants.” That can’t be right, you might say. No city has that many people....

12/07/2016

How Peru Stole A Little Piece Of My Heart - The World Beneath My Feet

I never in a million years expected the reaction that I had to Peru. I absolutely fell in love with this beautiful country. And somehow this is how Peru somehow … Continue Reading

11/07/2016

Visualizing 6,000 years of urban population data Metrocosm

Watch the rise of human cities, beginning with [arguably] the world’s first city in 3700 BC and continuing up to the present. Use the controls at the bottom to pause/resume the map and to move back...

11/07/2016

Five adventures to try in southern

From rock climbing to snorkeling, southern Thailand offers a range of adventures and the opportunity to experience natural beauty in different ways.

10/07/2016

? See the Star Trek Starfleet Academy Experience in , via

Yeah, I'm a geek. And a total Trekkie. I loved The Force Awakens, but Trek is still my fave. Will this world premiere interactive exhibit live long and pro

10/07/2016

Fасtоrs Lеаdіng tо Маssіvе Іmmіgrаtіоn tо Саnаdа

Саnаdа, оnе оf thе rісhеst соuntrіеs іn thе wоrld, hаs bесоmе а рорulаr dеstіnаtіоn fоr іmmіgrаnts. Веlоw аrе sоmе оf thе rеаsоns whу thе соuntrу...

09/07/2016

You're about to hear lots about , here's why you won’t like what you're about to hear by

To most travel bloggers that have been around for awhile, the TBEX (Travel Blog Exchange) conference is pretty well-known. By design, it’s not marketed to