railway bridge sweden - finland

Originally uploaded by Henri Bonell

This railway bridge connects Haparanda Sweden to Tornio Finland, and it is the only direct crossing point between the Swedish and Finnish railways.
Apparently it is very complicated for the two countries railway systems to cross over because they each have different track gauges.
What this [...]

Romania Countryside

Originally uploaded by tylertate

Romania is a beautiful country. While it may not be the most popular travel destination in the world…there is an amazing country there just waiting to be explored.
The countryside alone is worth a trip from small town hotel to small town hotel. A less common travel destination like this can [...]

Night has come in Costa Rica

Originally uploaded by Solarstones

Costa Rica is a beautiful place, but its rarely viewed from the perspective of this wonderful image from Flickr.
It’s a wonderful moment captured as the night sky overtakes the setting sun. There are a variety of things to do in Costa Rica, but sometimes, [...]

Iceberg leftovers, Alaska Icecubes

Originally uploaded by moonjazz

Alaska is a beautiful place…possibly one of the most beautiful places in the entire world. This image manages to capture that stunning beauty in a very eloquent way.
This is one of my favorite images of Alaska on Flickr, and you can see many more in moonjazz’s [...]

AUSTRALIA IS BEAUTIFUL

Originally uploaded by Uhlenhorst

The desert can be a beautiful place, and that sentiment has never been more true than in this beautiful image from Uhlenhorst’s flickr stream.
The dry ground and blue sky make a perfect contrast.
There are many amazing tourist destinations in Australia, but none are quite as breathtaking as the outback.

Trip Advisor is a fantastic resource for travelers. The community involved with the site rates hotels and shares their travel experience. As a result, we can learn some great things from the Trip Advisor community…including some of the best places in the world to stay.
Today we’re taking a look at the Top [...]

It looks like domestic air travel is headed for a small growth this year thanks to the rising costs of airfares.
Research firm Global Insight is estimating a 0.8 percent increase year-over-year in the total number of domestic passenger trips during the second quarter of 2008. There is expected to be a higher increase [...]

I do love the Travelocity Gnome commercials. I think the only travel-related commercials that I enjoy more are the Priceline commercials…because William Shatner is awesome.
Regardless, here’s one of the latest Travelocity commercials for your enjoyment.