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10 of the Best Beaches in the United States

This is a sponsored guest post written by Leslie To. It’s a brisk 78 degree day without a dark cloud in the sky.  The sounds of crashing waves on the warm ocean shore and the cawing of seagulls from above add to Mother Nature’s soothing soundtrack. With a pair of sunglasses and a tall glass [...]

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Daily Travel Snapshot: Yes Bay, Alaska

Kayaking in tranquility, at Yes Bay in Southeast Alaska.

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Daily Travel Snapshot: Santa Monica, USA

At the sun-kissed Santa Monica Beach in California, USA.

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Daily Travel Snapshot: Yosemite National Park, California

Full moon at the Yosemite National Park, California. Photo shot from the town of Oakhurst.

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Cruising the Great Lakes of North America

NASA satellite image of the Great Lakes

This is a sponsored guest post by Zoe Sutherland. A mari usque ad mare – from sea to sea. That’s the national motto of Canada, and you know its fitting once you’re face to face with the Great Lakes: Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie and Ontario. The Great …

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Daily Travel Snapshot: Wrangell, Alaska

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A native American from the Tlingit tribe in Wrangell, Alaska.

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7 of the Most Famous Walking Trails in the World

Last autumn, I was on Jeju island, South Korea to attend the first ever World Trail Conference. Trail experts from around the world shared interesting information about their trails, stirring my interest in traipsing these trails. I’ve barely covered any of them, but after talking to these trail experts, I’m …

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Cheap (or Free) Things to do in New York City

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This is a sponsored guest post by Anthony Haslam. New York has gained the reputation as the city that never sleeps, and it’s easy to see why. The dense multi-cultural population, vibrant energy and monumental sites make New York one of the world’s greatest cities. The Big Apple …

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Top 6 Cities to Visit in the U.S.

New York Times Square

From the monumental Statue of Liberty to the stunning Grand Canyon, the United States is blessed with countless attractions, natural wonders and a mixture of cultures and ethnicities. But most of all, it’s home to some of the greatest cities in the world. Some of these cities are well-known for their urban …

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6 Epic Journeys to Inspire Every Traveler

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As an avid travel addict, when I’m not traveling, I’m dreaming about far-flung destinations and epic journeys. Although I’ve packed the last year with thrilling jaunts and junkets,  I’m always fantasizing about the next sojourn.  With the new year approaching, it’s time to get inspiration from some of the …

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10 Great Songs Inspired by New York

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Music plays an important role in a wanderluster’s voyage through life – for me, I’ve always had a travel song for each place that means something special to me. Today’s sponsored post by Gurdeep Gola take us through the best songs inspired by New York, one of the most …

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Photoblog: Flying Above the Skies of Alaska

Misty Fjord, Alaska

With Moby’s ‘Porcelain’ soundtrack blasting through our ears, we lifted off from the green emerald fjord, up into the clear skies. The psychedelic music made a dramatic start to our aerial tour of Southeast Alaska onboard a floatplane. We were nearing the end of our Southeast Alaska expedition onboard …

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An Iceberg Tour in Southeast Alaska

Massive icebergs at LeConte Fjord

Deep in the heart of Southeast Alaska, the aqua blue icebergs of Le Conte Fjord crackle. Unlike one would imagine, it sounds more like popcorn popping than ice crust cracking. Just as we drift away from the towering iceberg, an enormous chunk of ice falls off its face, plunging …

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5 Ideal Road trip Destinations

Growing up in a big city and being confined to urban life in my teenage years, I got my first taste of road-tripping during my tertiary years in Miami. And I never looked back since. Cruising along miles and miles of freeway, feeling the wind in my hair and singing …

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6 Types of Wildlife Safaris

Jeep safari in Tanzania

Getting up close and personal to wildlife and nature is an experience unlike no other. As a huge fan of wildlife-watching, I like to seek out far-flung corners of the world to mingle with wild animals, be it brown bears in Alaska or blue-foot boobies on the Galapagos Islands. Each of them provide a …

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