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 true The Traveler 2006-06-08T06:50:00-07:00 2006-06-08T14:05:53Z 2006-06-08T13:53:16Z tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13650973.post-114977479648932594 Slipping Through the Moher Wind Wall
A curtain of wind and a raging ocean hundreds of feet below makes anyone take pause...

A new monthly feature article for June - read it here.
false The Traveler 2006-05-16T18:52:00-07:00 2006-05-17T02:52:20Z 2006-05-17T02:01:28Z tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13650973.post-114783128840198157 Get on Your Horse and Explore the World
Equitrekking TV Creates Online Channel Featuring Horses and Travel

Equitrekking.com features new streaming video updated weekly - Find out more here
false The Traveler 2006-05-10T16:17:00-07:00 2006-05-10T23:23:08Z 2006-05-10T23:23:08Z tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13650973.post-114730338820748652 Travel Story Contest – Submit Your Stories – Win Great Travel Prizes

www.travelandtransitions.com is a web portal for unconventional travel and cross-cultural experiences. Right now we are looking for your stories of how travel broadened your mind. Stories involving cross-cultural connections, learning experiences, unusual forms of travel and living/ studying / working/ volunteering abroad are also of great interest.

You can win some fabulous prizes including the following:

  • A 2-week Sailing Adventure through the Greek Islands for two
  • A 1-week vacation in a luxurious vacation condo in one of many international locations
  • A 3-day/2-night getaway to Toronto, including museum tickets, a city tour and a culinary market tour
  • A C$150 gift certificate from an outdoor equipment outfitter
  • We also have a number of magazine prizes for honorable mentions.

For further details please visit http://www.travelandtransitions.com/contests_ts.htm .

false The Traveler 2006-04-22T16:05:00-07:00 2006-04-22T23:27:42Z 2006-04-22T23:25:09Z tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13650973.post-114574830988116652 The Traveler in Hawaii

The Traveler just got back from another visit to the Big Island of Hawaii. He's filed the following stories:

 Getting Away as Far as Possible - Or at Least Practical
Turtles, Tourists, Signage, and The Man
Hiking in Volcanoes National Park - or - I Thought You Brought the Map
I Felt the Earth Move - And So Did the Wild Boar

Aloha!
false The Traveler 2006-03-13T18:55:00-08:00 2006-03-14T03:11:41Z 2006-03-14T03:04:14Z tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13650973.post-114230545401442834 First Time Travel to Europe
A quick guide for the first time traveler to Europe. Read this special report here.
false The Traveler 2006-02-26T15:21:00-08:00 2006-03-10T03:07:05Z 2006-02-26T23:24:11Z tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13650973.post-114099625112691263 Green Travel - Making Better Environmental Travel Choices
An informative article by Susanne Pacher:

We all hear the term “global warming” all the time. During recent months I have started to read travel stories how the permanent ice cap of Mount Kilimanjaro is melting, how ski resorts in the Alps are going to be closing permanently due to lack of snow fall, how glaciers are melting in the Arctic, how increasingly more frequent and severe weather disturbances are disrupting tourism, and on and on the stories go...

Read the full article.
false The Traveler 2006-02-10T12:22:00-08:00 2006-02-10T20:28:39Z 2006-02-10T20:28:39Z tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13650973.post-113960331902046521 Learn Photography this March in Bermuda The next great workshop from my friends at the American Writers Artists Institute. I've attended and spoken at many of Lori's travel writing workshops and always come away meeting great new people and learning something new. If you're serious about travel writing and travel photography, you owe it to yourself to check out this Bermuda workshop. Learn from professional photographers the false