Yes, you read that correctly: Paris has banned smoking. Paris?!? The last bastion of smoking collapses. The city of cigarette... Read More
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The Central Japan Railway Company (J R Central) plans to build a maglev train between Tokyo and Central Japan. At... Read More
If you aren't lucky enough to be able to travel non-stop, reading some great travel narratives between trips is a perfect way to fill the gap. Read More
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While vacation time is certainly part of the equation, the real reasons that Americans don't travel aren't quite so simple. Read More
The best way to survive reverse culture shock is to be aware of how it might strike. Read More
On November 23, 2007, a group of Canadians sat down to raise money for a children’s charity via a gaming... Read More
Nora Dunn develops an unhealthy obsession with finding a First Class upgrade. Here, how and how not to get an upgrade yourself. Read More
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I’m excited to announce that Vagabondish has partnered with SpongeFish.com who has just launched their Where in the World? Travel... Read More
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It’s the moment every independent traveler’s been waiting for. Flying around like George Jetson might not be the stuff of... Read More
Amanda reveals how she was able to make lasting friendships with locals around the world. Read More
It stands to reason that the Tidypack was designed by a backpacker. This revolutionary new rucksack, sure to be on... Read More
Foreign travelers coming into the US have grown accustomed to the additional scrutiny at airports. Now, a proposal by the... Read More
For those of us who’ve endured nagging spouses and interminable delays caused by our co-vacationers on holiday, the thought of... Read More
If you, too, find yourself somewhere that’s just not as different to home as you’d hoped, here are some strategies to help you out. Read More
Kenya’s beautiful coastline has long been known as a magnet for pedophiles. At last estimate close to 15,000 girls between... Read More