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Six Good Reasons to Try a Home Exchange
Sep 29, 2008; 3 CommentsFrom guest blogger, Lois Sealy, who runs a home exchange agency, Home Base Holidays. Sometimes it’s a good idea to get back to basics. So, if you are new to the idea of swapping homes, here’s a brief list of reasons why you may like to consider... Read more »
Top Water Parks: Worth a Summer Visit
Apr 29, 2008; 6 CommentsFrom guest blogger, Andy Boyd of ProTraveller What comes to mind when you think of summer and the sunshine it (should) bring? For many the first thing that comes into their mind is spending some time down at the beach, enjoying a swim in the sea and generally... Read more »
Buckle Up, Beijing
Jan 09, 2008; 18 CommentsFrom guest blogger, Marie Minder, MMW International, www.mmwi.com In November 2007, I had the opportunity to travel for the first time to Beijing, China, with a friend who was traveling on business. One afternoon, while Kim worked, I observed this exciting... Read more »
Home Exchange Tip: Provide Information on Your Interests
Nov 29, 2007; 1 CommentWe are pleased to introduce our guest blogger, Lois Sealy, who runs a home exchange agency, Home Base Holidays, based in Great Britain and serving the world. We met because of a recent Kango blog on home exchange. Lois offers valuable insights into home... Read more »
The T-List
Nov 14, 2007; 3 CommentsMathieu Ouellet over at Radar started the T-List in March 2007, as a way to spread the word about travel and tourism bloggers. Since the Kango blog is growing, we thought we would join in on the fun. The instructions are pretty simple: Instructions -... Read more »
European Train Travel: Sleepless in a sleeper
Nov 13, 2007; 2 CommentsFrom guest blogger, Andrea Widburg, of Andi’s Answers When we traveled in Europe last winter, we had to deal with two immutable factors: the long distances we had to cover and the high cost of lodging. We hated to spend our days stuck on trains,... Read more »
Tenement Museum, New York
Nov 09, 2007; 1 CommentFrom guest blogger, Andrea Widburg, of Andi’s Answers Have you ever been to the Lower East Side Tenement Museum in New York? It is, in my opinion, the best museum New York has to offer. All the other New York museums — the Met, Frick, Museum... Read more »
Paris with Children? Mais Oui!!
Nov 08, 2007; 2 CommentsFrom guest blogger, Andrea Widburg, of Andi’s Answers Paris in the spring is the stuff of poetry, Paris in the summer is the most popular tourist time, and Paris in the winter is a great time to go, especially when you’re traveling with two active... Read more »
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