Going To The Dogs for 2006: Chinese New Year
Gung Hay Fat Choy (“May You Prosper”)! In San Francisco and other cities with large Asian populations, the celebration of the Chinese New Year is welcomed by hundreds of thousands…
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They Wrote The Book On Stylish Hotels: Design Hotels Yearbook 2006
Whether you’re a go-go globetrotter, an occasional traveler or an experienced daydreamer, the Design Hotels Yearbook is a tremedously useful traveler’s companion. With beautiful photos of the interiors of 136…
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WiFi Your Internet: NETGEAR Cable/DSL Wireless Travel Router
This just in from Jen Leo, world renowned travel blogger, writer, author and friend… The NETGEAR Model WGR101 Cable/DSL Wireless Travel Router “is an amazing, light weight, easy to set…
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Sesame Lemon Dressing
Shortly after moving to Bismarck in the summer of 1992, I got a job working at the Green Earth Café (now closed). Working in restaurants and cafés requires a certain…
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Gay Skiing Drag Races: Ascent Winter Party, Lake Tahoe, CA
When gays and lesbians throw a glitzy ski competition and costume contest known as Ascent, you know it may be just a tad outrageous. This Winter Party at Heavenly Valley…
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A Touch of Royalty for Fairmont Hotels & Resorts
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts have been sold to a group of investors for $3.9 billion in cash. The owners are a newly formed Canadian company, headed by Saudi Prince Alwaleed…
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A View Fit for Zeus: Lykavittos Hill, Athens
When standing in the middle of the Plaka in Athens, surrounded by swarms of noisy tourists and overly excited hosts telling you to eat in their garden, it’s hard to…
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Want to Write A Travel Journal?: TravelBlog.org
At Vagablond, we’re always looking for frequent contributors. But if you just want to publish an occasional travel journal, we recommend you visit Travel Blog. According to its Web site,…
