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Culture and History of Rio de Janeiro and Brazil

Rio de Janeiro is a bustling city that is quickly catching the attention of millions around the world. With the upcoming 2014 World Cup being held there, and the 2016 Olympics just two years later, it’s important we learn a bit about Rio. On top of all of that you can find cheap flights here very easily, so it is good to start planning now. First occurring in the Poartuguese colonial period beginning roughly in the year 1500, the vibrant diversity of

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Top Ten Things To Do in Cape Verde:

The Beaches! Cape Verde offers some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, particularly Sal and Boa Vista. White sand as soft as silk for miles with water crystal clear and blue to the horizon, there’s a reason it’s number one on the top ten things to do. Photo by Flickr user Andrew Gibson Water Sports! Cape Verde has the perfect water conditions for all types of water sports. You can learn various activities including windsurfing, kite surfing, body

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Orlando’s Most Unique…

Found this cool infographic on Orlando so I thought I’d share! Click to enlarge Made by My Destination Orlando, locally informed, globally inspired Orlando travel guides and information.

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Top Ten Things To Do in Cairo

When visiting ancient lands such as Cairo, Egypt, it is a must to see its history that holds thousands of years of secret rituals, beliefs, and tradition. Cairo is a land of wonder, mystique, and culture that is so unique to any other. Here are the top ten things to do in Cairo: The Pyramids On the outskirts of Cairo, built almost 4,500 years ago, lies one of the Seven Wonders of the World—The Great Pyramids. Three massive pyramids make

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Top Five Things To Do in Durban

On the east coast, in the third province of KwaZulu Natal, lies the beautiful city of Durban. Durban, meaning “bay” or “lagoon,” offers so much to travelers year round. It said that winter, surprisingly enough, is the best time to visit! Endless sunlit days, comfortable daytime temperatures, and clear skies make this location a prime spot for the holidays! Photo by Flickr user YoTuT Here are 5 top things to do Durban: Sardine Festival Each year, during the months of

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12 Things To Do In London by MyDestination.com

Found a cool inforgraphic with 12 things to do in London, so check it out if you’re headed that way! Made by My Destination London, locally informed, globally inspired travel guides and information.

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5 Best Countries for Backpacking on a Bicycle

It may not be easy to travel with nothing but a backpack and the power of your own two legs, but the right trip can be the experience of a lifetime. Ready to kick off and see the world? Here are the five best countries for backpacking on a bicycle. Morocco Morocco is famous for its rich history and multi-ethnic culture. Entering a new neighbourhood can feel like entering a new world, one with food, fashion and music all of

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Leaving on a Sailboat

Just a quick post. I’ll be leaving from Caye Caulker, Belize tomorrow on a 3 day sailboat trip. We will be stopping on some other cayes but from my understanding I’ll be without internet until thursday night or friday morning. Hopefully by then I’ll have an awesome post of the sailboat trip but until then be sure to read up on everything else I’ve done this past two weeks!

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The Crap I Carry

Below is a video I made to show some of the gear I will be traveling with on my upcoming trips. The video will be permanently featured (until I make a new one of course) on my Travel Gear page and you can also get detailed reviews and links to the products mentioned in the video on that page. Enjoy!

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