BritRail Announces Extra Day Promotion

by Malea Ritz March 14, 2012

BritRail is giving away a free day of travel on select passes for a limited time. Travelers can receive their free day of travel on any of these popular passes: the BritRail FlexiPass, BritRail Consecutive Pass, BritRail England FlexiPass and BritRail England Consecutive Pass, in either First Class or Standard Class. Purchases must be made [...]

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Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad to Open for Season

by Malea Ritz March 13, 2012

The Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad winds through the Sierra National Forest, preparing for the opening of the 2012 season. The attraction is located minutes away from Yosemite’s southern entrance and takes visitors on a historic voyage through time as almost two century old steam engines, rail cars, gold panning and a museum await their [...]

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Briggs & Riley Introduces Magic Travel Bag

by Malea Ritz March 6, 2012

Briggs & Riley Travelware has released a new line of luggage that expands large enough to fit a week’s worth of clothes and decreases small enough to fit in the overhead luggage compartment in an airplane. This new assortment of baggage, known as the Baseline Collection, has eliminated the need for a zipped expansion feature. [...]

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Why Stay in a Hostel? Here are 7 Great Reasons

by Max Hartshorne February 29, 2012
The Hosteling International hostel in Nantucket, MA.

A hostel experience is a totally different thing than a stay in a hotel, a visit back home with your parents, or an expensive romantic getaway to an exotic island.  Yes, hostels are just a little different and that’s what makes them fun. Below are a bunch of good things about staying in a hostel. [...]

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Prince Harry To Travel To Belize

by Malea Ritz February 29, 2012

Prince Harry of Wales is scheduled to visit Belize March 2-3, 2012 to be a part of The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations. Belize offers an array of adventurous outdoor activities to fellow thrillseekers. Cascading waterfalls, cave tubing, zip-lining, hiking through ancient Maya relics, snorkeling at the Hol Chan Marine Reserve and diving the Blue Hole [...]

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LaGuardia Guide Misses the Best Deal in Parking

by Max Hartshorne February 28, 2012

Harriet Baskas is an energetic, tiny woman who writes a daily blog called “Stuck at the Airport.” She also writes a column for USA Today called At the Airport where she finds interesting activities, places to shop, and even quirky restaurants to share with fellow travelers. She wrote a guide to New York LaGuardia airport [...]

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Australia’s Great Ocean Walk: Stunning Scenery Down Under

by Max Hartshorne February 23, 2012
The Twelve Apostles, the treat at the end of the Great Ocean Walk in Australia.

Are you looking for a chance to fulfill a lifelong dream of going Down Under?  Has Australia always called you and you’re looking for a chance to get down there?  I visited the great nation of Australia and found a fantastic way to create cheap Australian holidays, by spending a week hiking the Great Ocean [...]

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