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Frommers dot WHAT THE HECK IS THAT?

Frommers dot WHAT THE HECK IS THAT? Those of you who cruise through your bookmarks and RSS feeds religiously every day are in for a surprise when you reach Frommers.com. The travel site just relaunched it's site, featuring an all new frontpage, reengineered for the web savvy reader of 2009. Our insider at ...

The Accidental Chef Travels: An Introduction

The Accidental Chef Travels: An Introduction This post is the first installment of my culinary travel feature column, "The Accidental Chef Travels". Come join me to discover all that's delicious! I think the best way to introduce myself is to begin with the basics. I grew up in an unusual family -- part West ...

Gadlinks for Monday 6.29.09

Gadlinks for Monday 6.29.09 Welcome to another glorious week of Gadlinks! It looks like the web is full of travel news and stories, so we're not short of interesting links. Here are a few to keep your juices flowing: Matador and the Dir Journal explore abandoned cities in the world and discover ...

Blogger Kendra Bailey Morris

Blogger Kendra Bailey Morris Where was your photo taken? At the 17th Street Farmer's Market in my hometown of Richmond, Virginia. I'm a produce stand junkie. As soon as market season begins, you can find me sifting through piles of fresh veggies, meats and other locally made delicacies nearly every ...

Climbing Kilimanjaro with Roadmonkey

Climbing Kilimanjaro with Roadmonkey A few months back we wrote about travel company Roadmonkey, which offered unique travel experiences that combined adventure with the opportunity to leave a lasting impact on the places you visit. For instance, one of their 2009 expeditions is a mountain biking tour through ...

Could you spend 30 entire days on an airplane?

Could you spend 30 entire days on an airplane? Most people can't stand spending more than 30 minutes on an airplane, but Mark Malkoff is actually spending 30 days on one. It's part of a PR scheme and wild plan by AirTran to generate some buzz about the carrier. Apparently Mark will be bouncing between AirTrain aircraft ...

Dim Sum Dialogues : An Introduction

Dim Sum Dialogues : An Introduction This post is the first installment in a twice-weekly feature column covering the culture, sights, sounds and current events of Hong Kong and Southeast Asia. I think the best way that I can introduce myself is to explain how I ended up in Hong Kong. A year ago I graduated ...

Do you annoy people with your travel tales?

Do you annoy people with your travel tales? It's not uncommon for people who live overseas to complain about people back home who don't want to hear about their journeys. They recount the eye rolls and vacant looks. A woman I know once lamented that she just couldn't get excited hearing about one of her relative's new ...

Gadlinks for Wednesday 6.17.09

Gadlinks for Wednesday 6.17.09 Happy Hump Day, everyone! Here are the latest Gadlinks from the travel blogosphere. Are you following what's going on in Iran through Twitter? If not, you should. Andrew Sullivan over at The Atlantic's Daily Dish has a pretty impressive compilation of reports on the ...

Yo-Yo travel to day hike ventures on the Continental Divide

Yo-Yo travel to day hike ventures on the Continental Divide For National Trails Day this past weekend, I hoofed it around Manhattan making my own trail between 2nd Avenue and the Hudson River and back, criss-crossing streets that had trees that depended upon which park I happened to pass. People watching was more my past-time than ...

Monetize your travel blog and never return home

Monetize your travel blog and never return home Chances are, if you're reading Gadling.com right now then you've probably once thought about abandoning your current office job, hitting the road and never returning home. Maybe you've even set up your own personal travel blog that has earned a few hits and gotten rave ...

Gadlinks for Thursday 6.4.09

Gadlinks for Thursday 6.4.09 Twenty years ago today, on June 4, 1989, Chinese army troops stormed Tiananmen Square in Beijing to crush the pro-democracy movement. Hundreds - possibly thousands - of people died. This video of Tank Man remains one of history's most iconic moments. ...and today we ...

Gadlinks for Wednesday 6.3.09

Gadlinks for Wednesday 6.3.09 Welcome to Gadlinks! This is the inaugural post of what will be Gadling's daily trip around the travel blogosphere. Aaron and I will be bringing you the newest and coolest travel news, updates, anecdotes, and insights from the world wide web. Just think of us as your very ...

An animated version of New York City shows a timeless quality

An animated version of New York City shows a timeless quality No matter how many ways New York City is depicted in film, there is always another view that offers a surprise. Here is a link to a video by New York artist and filmmaker Jeff Scher. He writes the blog The Animated Life for the New York Times. As he says about this ...

Beer travel for Memorial Day: 10 options and more

Beer travel for Memorial Day: 10 options and more Head to any state and you'll find a favorite local beer with quite the following. At HalogenLife, Kyle Anderson has come up with a favorite 10 beers in 10 states list to add perfection to a Memorial Day weekend trip. The list doesn't mean you should drink and drive your way ...

The Post's 100 weekend destinations from New York

The Post's 100 weekend destinations from New York The Summer of Travel is around the corner, and the New York Post has just compiled the most authoritative list of vacation spots within a stone's throw of New York City. Similar to Gadling's Budget Summer Vacation guides, the Post's 100 destinations are all within a few ...

Wall Street Journal's McCartney: Airlines have gotten "carried away" with fees

Wall Street Journal's McCartney: Airlines have gotten Scott McCartney writes The Wall Street Journal's "Middle Seat" column and is the author of the new book "The Wall Street Journal Guide to Power Travel: How to Arrive with Your Dignity, Sanity, and Wallet Intact." With the travel season about to take off, I asked him for his ...

Through the Gadling Lens: shooting with something other than a $5000 digital SLR

Through the Gadling Lens: shooting with something other than a $5000 digital SLR Yesterday morning, I received the following e-mail: Hello Karen, I have been experiencing quite a bit of "camera envy" lately. Maybe you could write something about that. How you don't necessarily need a fancy Canon 5D to take great photos ... Just an idea... Have a great ...

See Jon Bowermaster and get a discount subscription at Wend Magazine

See Jon Bowermaster and get a discount subscription at Wend Magazine Our good friend Jon Bowermaster has a headlining article over at this month's Wend Magazine called Every Ocean, Every Ecosystem, in which he recounts his travels around the world, sea kayaking past every continent and through every ocean. It's an interesting and sobering ...

US Airways customer service director: À la carte fees are the only way forward

US Airways customer service director: À la carte fees are the only way forward John Romantic is the director of customer relations and central baggage resolution at US Airways. But he'd prefer that you simply think of him as your advocate at the airline. For the last nine months, he's had the unenviable job of improving the carrier's checkered ...

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