As reported, stingray tours continue despite the death of Steve Irwin (after a stingray plunged a barb into his chest). Apparently, stingrays are docile creatures. They only whip up their barbed tails...
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Directory of Hotels is "an independent guide of hotels and travel information created by a team of people with a love for travel". In this global hotel resource, you will be able to find a...
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I can almost imagine him. Narrating his travel experiences in a dry monotone alá Bill Murray in Lost in Translation. His descriptive account gave me a feeling that I was listening to a moody sound,...
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Much as we would like to blend in with the locals, the things that we need -- camera, maps, guidebooks -- and our outfits give us away as tourists. This makes us easy targets for pickpockets and/or...
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The smell of Bergamot wafted through the air as the luggage was opened. Mmmmm... But a second later, a loud expletive was uttered. I thought that I had securely packed everything: all bottle tops...
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Have you ever wondered how the life is of those people who live in quaint, little cottages in a quaint little village in, say, Tuscany? What if, just what if, those people are also imagining life in a...
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Fodor's has a great interview packed with tips from parents who long-hauled it to Italy with their 15-month old daughter... and managed to return home both still married and with the child, which...
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Keep Moving is a new UK travel information service designed to help motorists navigate the congestion clogged roadways of Britain. It works online, by SMS or by phone (landline or mobile). You can...
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We need to do this one more time, because today is the third day in as many weeks I've encountered clueless Americans on holiday in Ireland and had to restrain myself from beating them to death...
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I'm not a fan of Yahoo! as a search engine, but recently I found a small, quirky and interesting selection of travel related entries from Ask Yahoo! - a service staffed by real people, where you...
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Internet video, uh, journalist? ZeFrank recently issued a challenge to his devotees: sandwich the Earth between two pieces of bread. The concept is simple: someone at one side of of the planet lays a...
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The Conde Nast Traveller website has recently added a few items to it's Business Planner feature, a repository of tips for those traveling on the company Amex. This includes a special To Do list -...
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