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Weekly Photo: Hall of Mirrors, Palace of Versailles

Posted by on May 19, 2013 in All Posts, Weekly Photo/Video | 0 comments

*Click on image for full-sized view. The Hall of Mirrors, referred to as Grande Galerie or Galerie des Glaces in French, is the central...

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Weekly Travel News Recap: May 12 – 18, 2013

Posted by on May 18, 2013 in All Posts, News & Info | 0 comments

Here are some of the relevant travel news headlines and stories from the previous week through today: Gogo gains important FCC license to...

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How to Rent a Bicycle in New York City

Posted by on May 14, 2013 in All Posts, Tips & Advice | 2 comments

Citi Bike, the new bike share program operated by NYC Bike Share, has finally arrived in New York City, after many years of planning....

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Corrupt Tour: Best of the Worst Tours

Posted by on May 13, 2013 in All Posts, News & Info | 0 comments

Nowadays, in the travel industry, there seems to be a niche for everything. Just a few posts ago, I mentioned a new cruise ship that will...

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Weekly Photo: Mt. Diablo State Park, Contra Costa, California

Posted by on May 12, 2013 in All Posts, Weekly Photo/Video | 0 comments

 *Click on image for full-sized view. I was quite fortunate to live in California for a year, some time ago. My brother and I settled down...

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Weekly Travel News Recap: May 5 – 11, 2013

Posted by on May 11, 2013 in All Posts, News & Info | 0 comments

Here are some of the relevant travel news headlines and stories from the previous week through today: Etihad, SAA sign codeshare deal...

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Rain Room: A Unique New Art Experience

Posted by on May 6, 2013 in All Posts, News & Info, World Art | 0 comments

Well, okay, it’s not so new. This unique art installation has been displayed at the Barbican Centre’s The Curve Gallery in...

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Weekly Photo: Reno Arch, Reno, Nevada

Posted by on May 5, 2013 in All Posts, Weekly Photo/Video | 0 comments

*Click on image for full-sized view. I lived for a year in the San Francisco Bay Area, and before I moved back home to New York City, I...

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Weekly Travel News Recap: April 28 – May 4, 2013

Posted by on May 4, 2013 in All Posts, News & Info | 0 comments

Here are some of the relevant travel news headlines and stories from the previous week through today: Craving Wi-Fi, Preferably Free and...

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Travel Hacking: Hidden City Ticketing

Posted by on May 2, 2013 in All Posts, Tips & Advice | 0 comments

All around the world, the economy is foremost on almost everyone’s minds. An unfortunate yet understandable cost-reducing measure to...

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