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photo by Real Traveler Martin & Thuy-LyBangkok
 Ancient Buddhist temples that sparkle in the sun, the Grand Palace and the Emerald Buddha – this is just the beginning of what Bangkok, the City of Angels has to offer. Boasting some of the most lavish hotels in the world, Bangkok is also known for its... read more »
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photo by Real Traveler LipkidsSiem Reap
Located in northwestern Cambodia, Siem Reap is known for its close proximity to Angkor Wat, a world heritage site that was once part of the Khmer Empire. Travelers visiting the amazing temples of Angkor Wat will find plenty of amenities in Siem Reap, in... read more »
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photo by Real Traveler TanmoyAmsterdam
A "Gateway to Europe", Amsterdam attracts millions of visitors year round. For some, its main attractions are the works of Van Gough and Rembrandt or the intricate labyrinth of canals. For others, Amsterdam's draw is its Red Light district and world-fam... read more »
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photo by Real Traveler canadian_cowgirlLondon
The capital city of the UK and England, London is one of the great "world cities." With a diverse mixture of old world history and modern capitalism, London has so much to offer any traveler. From the Tower of London to its avant-garde nightclubs to a q... read more »
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photo by Real Traveler Nikki DuncanParis
The city of lights, the city of love. Paris is known as one of the most romantic destinations in the world, and it is not difficult to see why. It is also known for its famous buildings and works of art, its chic fashion scene and its modern literary, a... read more »
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photo by Real Traveler Chris and VeeHo Chi Minh City
The largest city in Vietnam, Ho Chi Minh (also known to tourists as Saigon) is home to monks, artists and musicians. The mixture of styles in the city is astounding. Known as the Paris of Asia, the city features wide walkways lined with trees and French... read more »
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photo by Real Traveler LouisNew York City
New York, New York - it rarely needs an introduction. A densely packed city of ethnic diversity and culture, this one-of-a-kind metropolis is famous for its size and unique vibe that no other city can match. With iconic highlights such as the Statue of... read more »
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photo by Real Traveler Diane and FranBerlin
Berlin pulses with life; it is a city that never sleeps. The capital of Germany is paved with cobbled streets dating back 750 years. Yet a fresh vibrancy is everywhere: on the boulevards, in the art and flea markets, in the 300 trendy night-spots and th... read more »
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photo by Real Traveler Kerry TaylorBarcelona
Dubbed "La Gran Encisera", or the Great Enchantress, Barcelona is an amazingly beautiful Mediterranean city. One of the world's busiest seaports, this dynamic and culturally rich city is a combination of famous museums, theaters, and art galleries mixed... read more »
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photo by Real Traveler JanetFrankfurt
Throughout its history, Frankfurt has been linked to international trade, commerce and transportation. But Frankfurt is more than just a hub for transport and commerce. Nearly 40 museums make up Frankfurt's cultural landscape. The Zeil pedestrian zone i... read more »
Top Five Misadventure Trip Blogs
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Angkor Wat | Mar 20 07'
Well. Cambodia started badly for me. When we bought the tickets already the guy selling them warned us that the other side of the border could be a... Continue reading »
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Laos, Luang Namtha: Village Voyage | Mar 15 07'
"Normally, when you board a bus in Laos, you can take a "sick bag" from the driver or ticket inspector"
The infamous bus route in Laos, to travel from the Laos-Thailand border to the northern town of Luang Namtha, is just as we were warned: bumpy, win... Continue reading »
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Seminyak, Bali: Surfing, Sun and Sand (In My Bikini!) | Jun 20 07'
"Two broken, sand-filled bikinis later, I managed to make it out of the water."
It was supposed to be a short little stopover in Singapore enroute to Bali, but of course things couldn't have gone as easily as planned, could the... Continue reading »
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China, Lanzhou: Quick Glimpse of Muslim China | May 19 07'
"He kept spouting off the few English phrases that he uses to teach his class, such as 'I like to exercise in the mornings'"
Our next destination was one of our most eagerly awaited places, Xiahe. In order to get there, we decided to use Lanzhou as a transit point. The go... Continue reading »
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San Pedro de Atacama : Tourist trap central. | Nov 30 06'
"Rachel said to me: "If you travelled this country without you boyfriend, things would be very different." I now found out what she meant."
We arrived in San Pedro de Atacama, a small touristy desert town, at about 11:30am. The bus was 45 minutes late after an already 16 hour bus trip,... Continue reading »
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