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10 Lesser Known Natural Wonders of the World

10 Lesser Known Natural Wonders of the World

We all know about the good ol’ Seven Wonders of the World. Now a Swiss-based organization called New7Wonders has nominated 28 of the most physically sublime and ecologically important locations on our planet to be one of the New Seven Natural Wonders of the World. A global election is being held until November 11, 2011, continue reading…

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14 Eco + Budget Friendly Hostels

14 Eco + Budget Friendly Hostels

Sure you might be interested in a relaxing green getaway, complete with a stay at an eco-friendly hotel…but they certainly don’t come cheap! Somewhere between luxurious (and pricey) eco-resorts and the most basic of dirt-cheap beds-for-rent are eco-hostels: inexpensive lodgings that are also environmentally friendly and often offer a relaxing place to commune continue reading…

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Travel in Search of Mythical Creatures

Travel in Search of Mythical Creatures

If relaxation, sun and sand, or sightseeing just don’t excite you, Traveling in Search of Mythical Creatures may be for you. Okay, probably not, but reading about a few of the world’s cryptozoological inhabitants might whet your whistle, or it could just totally creep you out. [main image - gerrrtrudicus' photostream]

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