Tuesday, Dec. 29 2009

Travel Resolutions

So we talked about what travel plans you may be making for the new year, but it’s also time to start thinking about what you’re going to change in 2010.
Why not start with your passport?  If it’s not up-to-date, get on that horse and start cracking, if you’ve never gotten one, it’s time to [...]

Thursday, Sep. 3 2009

Most Visited Countries In the World

Recently we were wondering which countries around the world saw the most tourist traffic and we have found the results.  According to a recent survey of travel around the globe, France has come it at number one, with 76.7 million visitors a year.  Guess the Eiffel Tower still has its charm, huh?
Check out the [...]

Tuesday, Jan. 27 2009

Travel Photo: White Desert, Egypt

White Desert, Egypt

Originally uploaded by * hiro008

Egypt is a place I have always found fascinating, and will one day visit. It’s a beautiful country – as this image clearly shows.
Below you’ll find the uploader’s description of the image.
“Sunset in the White Desert, also known as Sahara el Beyda. The White Desert of [...]

Thursday, Jan. 22 2009

Travel Photo: New York skyline

New York skyline

Originally uploaded by davenyc2007

New York city is a very mythical place to someone from the middle of America. You see it on television, and you know it exists, but it’s treated in such a special way sometimes that it seems almost like a land of opportunity all its own.
I’ll be traveling there [...]

Friday, Jan. 2 2009

Next week I’ll be away from the computer quite a bit as a I head off to Macworld 2009 in San Francisco, CA. The even takes place in the downtown area at the Moscone Center.
What’s great about the trip is that there is quite a bit located around the event. A few [...]

Tuesday, Sep. 16 2008

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 [...]

Thursday, Aug. 14 2008

Travel Photo: Romania Countryside

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 [...]

Friday, Aug. 8 2008

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, [...]

Wednesday, Jul. 30 2008

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 [...]

Tuesday, Jul. 15 2008

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.