Growing up I worked as a paper boy, pizza delivery guy, and in a pharmacy bringing prescriptions to the elderly. All of these jobs heavily relied on tips from customers. I was always grateful for the extra few dollars most people gave me each week (except for a few that were complete tight wads). But…
What is it about time lapse videos that make people go crazy with “oohs” and “aahs”? Well for starters they often times showcase a travel destination most people want to visit badly. But for me they are just really, really pretty. Yes I used “pretty” to describe a travel video (I’m secure enough in my…
With more blogs online than oil in the Gulf, it can be a little overwhelming to read each and every one of them. So from time to time I like to post a few of my favorite reads over the last week or so. Enjoy! While not technically “reading material”, Alisha from SoSauce has posted…
The end of the summer and start of the fall season usually brings about change. Schools are back in session, your favorite television shows return, and in the case of online travel guide tripwolf, it means a whole new look. Available in five languages (English, Spanish, Italian, German, and French), tripwolf.com is a social network…
I must admit that I am a sucker for a good aquarium. There is just something about dim lighting, colorful fish and chilly A/C that puts me at ease. So when I came across this amazing video (or vimeo) on the internet, I had to share it. The video was shot at Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium…
In celebration of its fifth birthday, the people at HostelBookers is running an exciting deal – book a beach hostel for just 5 cents a night! This discounted hostel holiday will be offered at five popular European destinations for travel between July 6-10, 2009, with the beds becoming available next week from June 1-5. 50…
Seven days…50 town squares…over 500 votes cast. The results of the first round were pretty tight to say the least. For starters, five of the seven days of voting saw first place tied. The final day of voting it became a three-way tie. So who tied for first and what 20 town squares made it…