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Books

Book review: Essays capture delight of travel

It's a doozy of a title: The Third Tower Up ...

Contests

Contest: Win an African safari for 11!

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Destinations

Anguilla…just because

Those of you who have been following my new series, ...

Food

Aussie cafe serves chocolate on steroids

If you've ever thought, "Gee, chocolate bars would be great ...

Home Exchanges

Video: House swapping from SmartMoney.com

Every time the economy hits a roadblock, a whole new ...

How To

Useful tips for travel photography

For 20 years, I used single-lens reflex (SLR) film cameras, ...

Language

Five places to find foreign language schools

The current online issue of The Atlantic Monthly includes an ...

Music

Video: A Finnish bhangra band!

OK, this is THE coolest thing I've stumbled across on ...

Recipes

Recipe: Tara Farms Pecan Pie Muffins

OK, this is a first for this blog: a recipe! ...

Travel Trivia

Travel trivia: The road to la dolce vita

Once a trendy place to enjoy la dolce vita, where ...

Vacation Rentals

More info on Montserrat villa

A while ago, I wrote a blog post about the ...

Volunteer Travel

The view from Cameroon

British ex-pat Steve Jackson writes a somewhat colourful, often cranky ...