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Hungry For An Amazing Travel Experience? Enter The Sony/TripWolf Twilight Football Competition

How does attending a twilight football (soccer) game in some faraway locale sound to you? Well Sony has teamed up with TripWolf.com to provide an amazing once in a life time experience for you and a friend this September. So where exactly could you be possibly going? How about a jaunt to Chamonix, the home…

Expedia Puts 5,000+ Hotels On Sale

This is definitely the biggest hotel sale I have ever seen on Expedia.com. Browse through their inventory of properties worldwide and save. You must book by June 30, 2009 and travel by July 30, 2009. Plus when you use your MasterCard you will be eligible for up to $300 in coupons for future travel. Click…

Branson Believes U.S. Will Lose An Airline Very Soon

Virgin’s Sir Richard Branson predicted Tuesday at a press conference in Tokyo, Japan that at least one or two U.S. airlines will not be around within the next 12-18 months. Even though Virgin America profits doubled within the last 12 months, Virgin’s CEO just does not believe the economy is strong enough to allow all…

Saturday Travel Shot: Coogee Beach In Sydney, Australia

Random Thursday Thoughts

In 18 days I will be leaving the country for a three week trip to Poland. You may ask, why Poland? Well that is where my wife was born. She moved to the United States with her parents at a young age and last visited her hometown of Raciborz (about two hours outside of Krakow)…

Town Square Travel Shots

The best town square poll has been getting a great response so far. Round one’s voting will end this Sunday at 11pm EST. From there the top 25 will advance to round two next week. Since there are so many squares to choose from, I figured I would show off a few of the contenders…

Poll: Best Town Square In The World (Round One)

If you have traveled to any major city in the world, then chances are you have walked by, snapped a picture in, or spent the day at a town square. From New York’s Time Square to Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China, people love to check out these public meeting locations filled with everything from chic…

Americans Vacation Less Due To Work Related Stress

A survey released by Expedia.com finds that 34 percent of employed Americans will not use all of their earned vacation days in 2009. When asked why they are planning to  not take a break from the office, the number one reply was “work-related pressure.” On average, American workers will give back three vacation days this…