February 14, 2013
Traveling the world these days is an amazing experience. Not only is it simple to book flights and accommodation online, but you can research the destination in great detail before you even decide to book your tickets. It's possible to see in advance what the ski slopes look like, where the best local nightclubs are, see the layout of local shopping centers and know exactly where the nearest usable ATM is.
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January 2, 2013
This year for the holidays, we decided to do something a little different. Instead of staying at home or visiting family for Christmas, we planned to take a family vacation to Boston throughout the entire holiday. That's a family vacation for 4 days and 3 nights. The planning phase of this trip had me rethinking my usual process, and how my new Android Prime tablet could help in the process.
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May 2, 2012
You can literally take your pick of summer retreats as global travel goes on the upswing. Finding the best places to search for summer retreats is also easy as there are a host of travel websites vying for your bucks. But here is a mix-n-match of eight websites you can consider for finding unforgettable summer retreats around the world.
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March 19, 2012
Road trips are one of the best ways to travel. If you’re lucky enough to live in a country large enough for road trips, you should definitely make use of this form of travel. There’s nothing better than the freedom of being on the road, driving for miles and miles, and discovering interesting new places [...]
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February 1, 2012
Are you a last minute hotel booker or one who plans out trips months in advance? If you are a business traveller, chances are that you are the former. If you aren’t, then you are just the guy who could do with this article. Come to think of it, even if you are a business traveller who lives out of a suitcase, it would pay to keep these hotel search engines bookmarked because it could give you some room near your bottom-line.
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November 1, 2011
Backpackers are an adventurous breed. They are also awfully budget conscious too. It comes with the territory I guess, because the taste of adventure cannot be experienced from the luxurious couches and air-conditioned coaches. If you are a budding backpacker, you got to hit the trail and keep taking the not-so-beaten path.
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October 26, 2011
When you go on a trip, there are certain things you always need to take with you. Things like underwear, socks, toothpaste and deodorant are necessary if your trip is to be a success. Gogobot hopes that their new iPhone application, along with their website will be another addition. After all, knowing what you are going to do on a trip is just as important as making sure you have all the right stuff.
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October 20, 2011
If you've ever played with online venue check-in applications, you've probably heard of Gowalla. That's because for a very long time Gowalla and Foursquare were in direct competition with each other to be the go-to application for your check-ins. Now, things are different. Gowalla has evolved into something a little more sophisticated and managed to differentiate itself in the process.
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October 19, 2011
We have featured a legion of travel related websites that make every jaunt just a little easier. We now take a look at TravelMuse – another travel site which can help you thread all the information collected from those travel sites into one neatly organized package. TravelMuse makes it easy to plan your next trip by helping you save information from any Web site offering relevant travel recommendations and also giving you the tools to organize all your research in one place.
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August 3, 2011
Travel broadens the mind and therefore everyone should be required to travel at least once a year. Not only do you learn about different cities, countries, or even cultures, you also learn about yourself. Moreover, when you return home, you suddenly value things you never paid attention to before. The problem with traveling though is the price tag.
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July 14, 2011
Having a vacation is one of the best ways to escape from daily routines, reduce stress levels, and recharge your batteries. Unfortunately, planning a perfect vacation is a potential stress generator in itself, as a vacation without a plan could easily turn into a disaster. Some people turn to travel agents, but they are costly and finding the ones that really know your preferences is not easy.
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January 12, 2010
Most of us have safely arrived in 2010. With the holidays behind us, it’s time to look forward to the upcoming highlights of 2010: the Winter Olympics in Canada, the Soccer World Championships in South Africa, and of course your individual vacation wherever. No matter where you want to travel in 2010, preparation is key. [...]
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April 3, 2009
This year I’ll make a four week trip across the North American continent. I’m prepared to taking hundreds of photos, keeping a small tour diary and I will record my route with a GPS data logger. To instantly share my whereabouts, detours, experiences and some photos with family and friends, I was looking for a [...]
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March 17, 2009
It’s that time of year again. Winter is loosening its grip on the northern hemisphere, we’re switching to daylight savings time and people are planning their yearly vacations. The internet makes it easy to find out about various destinations, great deals, attractions, local customs and curiosities that might otherwise have escaped your attention or become [...]
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