Best Travel Deals and News – June 8, 2010 – World Cup South Africa, Cougar Ships, What to See In the Philippines, Dont Get Mugged When Traveling

by brian on June 8, 2010

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Five far-flung tourist gems you can only get to by boat

So much is done by air we forget that boating is one of the basic forms of human travel.

South Africa Scores!

South Africans talk about the best places to visit. The World Cup begins and so do all the stories about South Africa. Good luck SA, I hope you pull off the games without a hitch.

The Most Unusual Dunkin Donuts From Around The World

Time to make the doughnuts!
Much like McDonald’s, Dunkin Donuts has specialty items for different parts of the USA and the world. Dry Pork and Seaweed in China?

10 Ways To Get Yourself Mugged While Backpacking…

So true. Flashing cash and having a camera dangling fron your neck might as was well have a neon sign above your head saying mug me.

Five More Travel Myths You Should Ignore

I tend to agree with this, but one I won’t is driving in a foreign country. Road signs in a foreign language, driving on the ‘wrong’ side of the road, animals popping out for road kill surprise, there are a lot of reason I avoid driving abroad.

What really happens aboard a ‘cougar cruise’?

Oh boy…

British Airways lets Osama Bin Laden try their new mobile boarding pass solution

Bad decision BA. John Smith didn’t suffice? Sally Jones?

Travel Video of the Week
Hawaii Parkour Mascot – Unleashed HD
Technically not a travel story, but something that caught my eye…

Tips for Teaching English in Brazil

I came across this article and it is agreat info for anyone who has Brazil on the brain and has thought about relocating to teach English.

Just How Big is Australia Anyway?

Australia is about the size of the United States, with a population of 20 million vs. over 300 million for the United States. Plenty of room to spread out.

10 of the Best Places to go in the Philippines

If the Philippines is not on your list of places to visit, consider it.You’ve got to be able to find something to do in a country comprised of 7107 different islands.