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How to Become a Travel Ninja (e-book review)
A few months ago, Chris Guillebeau released How to Become a Travel Ninja, a 39-page guide designed to help travellers save money. In case you haven't heard of Chris, here's what you need to know: He's on a mission to visit every country in the worl...
“Quest for the Kasbah” by Richard Bangs
I haven't yet made it to north Africa, so when the chance came to read Richard Bangs' Quest for the Kasbah, I snapped it up. Richard tries to take us with him through a narrative of several visits to Morocco. He also makes a few philosophical detours...
How to Make Money with Your Travel Blog (e-book review)
You're jaded. You started a travel blog, put a few ads on it, and hoped it would subsidize your travels. Three months and three dollars of Google Adsense income later, you're ready to pull the plug. Making money through a travel blog is hard, but ...
How to Find Cheap Airline Tickets (E-Book Review)
Has the economy forced you to reconsider your travel plans for 2009? Over the past few weeks, Tammie Dooley from Solo Road Trip has shown how you can save your pennies and still have a great holiday, campground-style. But if that doesn't suffice ...
“Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi” by Geoff Dyer
Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi is the fourth novel from acclaimed English author, Geoff Dyer. His latest book pairs two well-crafted novellas, based on two entirely different stages as the humble elegance of Venice crashes with the neon chaos of V...
“Step Back from the Baggage Claim” by Jason Barger
The scene is all too familiar. A couple hundred people, weary after their flight, bunch around the cold metallic baggage claim, waiting for the first bags to appear. Minutes pass. The conveyors start turning. More minutes pass. Finally bags start fal...
Travelling Europe: Indie Travel Guide (Review)
So you've got your tickets booked: you're going to Europe! It's your first trip to the Old World, but you're psyched about seeing the Eiffel Tower, taking a gondola on the canals of Venice and strolling through the cobbled streets of Prague. But th...
Mac Nelson’s “Twenty West: The Great Road Across America”
US20 stretches coast-to-coast, 3,300 miles from Boston, Massachusetts to Newport, Oregon. That makes it the United States' longest road and, according to Mac Nelson, America's Great Road. Twenty West: The Great Road Across America tells the story of...
The Unconventional Guide to Working for Yourself (E-Book Review)
Chris Guillebeau has just released The Unconventional Guide to Working for Yourself, the second ebook in his series of Unconventional Guides (his first was a guide to discount airfares I reviewed last month). In the new guide, he shares how you can ...
Unconventional Guide to Discount Airfare (E-Book Review)
In the last 6 years, Chris Guillebeau has traveled to 83 countries. Sound expensive? It's not as bad as you'd think. On average, Chris paid only $342 for each of his flights. In his new e-book, The Unconventional Guide to Discount Airfare, Chris sh...
