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Submitted by Jackie, Made Popular: 9 hours, 6 minutes ago • gogreentravelgreen.com
Rotorua, New Zealand is the place to be for geothermal activity. There are more hot springs, thermal pools, sulphur spas, mud pools, and volcanic valleys than you can count.
Submitted by Mark Wolinski, Made Popular: 9 hours, 39 minutes ago • guardian.co.uk
National Trust UK walk 10, best for beaches: admire views of one of Britain's finest sandy bays from Rhossili Downs before descending through the dunes to walk along the surf
Submitted by Jackie, Made Popular: 10 hours, 6 minutes ago • nomadicmatt.com
Hiking to Machu Picchu along the Inca Trail remains the highlight of my year traveling. It’s that amazing.
Submitted by Jackie, Made Popular: 10 hours, 39 minutes ago • msnbc.msn.com
Utah's fastest growing ski area is spending millions of dollars to reconfigure the mountain and add North America's first heated chair lift with a bubble shield that swings over passengers like a pair of orange goggles.
Submitted by Jackie, Made Popular: 11 hours, 6 minutes ago • jaunted.com
Now that this year's World Cup has been over for a couple months, the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) is getting around to discussing those pesky plastic horns so popular in South Africa, the Vuvuzela.
Submitted by Jackie, Made Popular: 11 hours, 39 minutes ago • msnbc.msn.com
Be nice to your car rental agent. Otherwise you could end up like Hank Jeffries.
Submitted by Jackie, Made Popular: 12 hours, 6 minutes ago • msnbc.msn.com
Animal lovers may be surprised to learn how many famous tourist attractions around the country are pet-friendly. Here are some of the landmarks that welcome pet owners to sightsee and their four-legged friends to sniff around.
Submitted by Jackie, Made Popular: 12 hours, 39 minutes ago • baltimoresun.com
As summer winds down, Marylanders can rev up for one more huzzah in the form of Abbey Road on the River, said to be the largest Beatles tribute festival in the world, which lands at National Harbor this week.
Submitted by Mark Wolinski, Made Popular: 13 hours, 6 minutes ago • frommers.com
Back in 1926, Congress passed an act authorizing parks to preserve forests and natural scenery. Today, Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens is one of those parks that show visitors the history of the country's rivers and wetlands. It's part of the original marsh in Washington D.C., adjacent to the Anacostia River, the capital's second river (after the Potomac).
Submitted by Jackie, Made Popular: 13 hours, 39 minutes ago • jaunted.com
Nothing beats skipping the rental car counter in favor of a high-speed rail link to downtown, and that’s why we’re excited to hear that Bangkok just opened dedicated service from Suvarnabhumi Airport to downtown.
Submitted by Mark Wolinski, Made Popular: 14 hours, 6 minutes ago • almostfearless.com
Nearly every neophyte knows they need business cards and a website to launch their career, but there are plenty of other things to be aware of before diving head-first into the world of freelancing. Read on for some of the tips and tricks I have learned throughout years of freelancing and from countless other freelancers I have encountered.
Submitted by Mark Wolinski, Made Popular: 14 hours, 39 minutes ago • shorpy.com
New York circa 1903. "New York Times building under construction." 8x10 inch dry plate glass negative, Detroit Publishing Company.
Submitted by Mark Wolinski, Made Popular: 15 hours, 6 minutes ago • msnbc.msn.com
The U.S. asks citizens to be alert and cautious of their security during the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, India, in October.
Submitted by Mark Wolinski, Made Popular: 15 hours, 39 minutes ago • vagabondish.com
Aptly named IWantOneofThose.com brings us “My Scratch Map“. It’s a simple, yet clever take on the staid wall map – a design that evolves the more you travel
Submitted by Jackie, Made Popular: 16 hours, 6 minutes ago • travel.usatoday.com
Eat your heart out, Steven Slater
Submitted by Jackie, Made Popular: 16 hours, 39 minutes ago • myfolieadeux.com
When Balthazar first opened in 1997, the wait went around the block of this Parisian-style brasserie full of pretty young thangs
Submitted by Jackie, Made Popular: 17 hours, 6 minutes ago • frommers.com
There are successful ways to complain, and then there are the things you should never say to a travel company. Here are 5 tips on what not to do.
Submitted by Jackie, Made Popular: 17 hours, 39 minutes ago • gadling.com
Here are the hottest gear deals for today, Tuesday August 31, 2010. Remember, these deals are often valid for just one day, so act fast before they are gone.
Submitted by Mark Wolinski, Made Popular: 18 hours, 6 minutes ago • frommers.com
On this walk you'll visit the principal site where public beheadings took place for more than 400 years and encounter a sinister-looking gate topped by stone skulls. The walk takes in the church where, after the ravages of the Great Fire of London, Samuel Pepys gazed down from the tower and witnessed a scene of utter desolation. It passes modern office blocks -- behind which creepy passageways recall days gone by -- and the gleaming modernity of the Lloyd's Insurance building.
Submitted by Jackie, Made Popular: 18 hours, 39 minutes ago • photoblog.msnbc.msn.com
Who says commercial air travel is awful these days?