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Hidden Treasures: Late Night Thoughts at The Coffee Bean

It is 12:40 a.m. as I sit at a Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf in Kuala Lumpur.

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Swimming with the Manatees in Florida

This month, we're focusing on ways to explore nature in Florida, specifically through dolphin and manatee encounters. One cool manatee exploration is called Captain Mike's Swimming with the Manatees. A very reasonably-priced experience, Captain Mike's offers three different tours to experience manatees first-hand. We were lucky enough to sit down and talk with Captain Mike - here's what he had to say...

Classic Florida Attractions Worth a Look

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Nov 20, 2008 / 0 comments

Sunshine State Classics Can’t Be Touched
 Age-Old Florida Attractions Still Fun for All Generations

Four Great Auckland Cafes

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Nov 17, 2008 / 1 comments

Zealand's biggest city, Auckland, is one of the South Pacific's premier coffee locations thanks to its great diversity of independent cafes and the ability to roast a great bean. This month, our NZ editor offers up his five favourite places to find good espresso in the City of Sails.

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Sleeping Bear Dunes

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Nov 14, 2008 / 8 comments

 

For Photo Fridays at Delicious Baby (travel photos from around the world), our daughter decided to post about her trip last weekend to Sleeping Bear Dunes, on Lake Michigan.  The dunes are located just north a bit from Frankfort, Michigan. Here's what she had to say...

 

 

Last weekend, we went to Sleeping Bear Dunes. Have you been there? It is close to our cottage, so we drove there. Come along!

 

Broken Top Hike: a Photo Essay

by Ben Voigts /
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Aug 18, 2008 / 0 comments

Yesterday I hiked up at Broken Top, in Bend, Oregon. It was a gorgeous day - here are some of my photos!  I hope you enjoy the virtual hike!

 

Global Gear: Air Wear's Jason Solarek talks world travel, art, and love of place

by Dr. Jessie Voigts /
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Aug 13, 2008 / 0 comments

Always on the lookout for cool products for our Wandering Educators, we recently partnered with Air Wear Designs. Created by artist Jason Solarek, this is such a fun product line - airport codes on hats, tshirts, messenger bags (my personal favorite), notebooks, tote bags, and mugs. Jason has personally designed over 90 airport codes for these products.

By foot, by taxi, by bus, by god! A trip through the Malawi countryside

by Amy Rosenthal / Jun 27, 2008 / 0 comments

By foot, by taxi, by bus, by god!  A trip through the Malawi countryside

Clueless in Paradise: What I’ve Stumbled into So Far While Living in Spain

by Dr. Debra Payne / Jun 20, 2008 / 1 comments

 

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Foodie Finds: The 7 Best Places to Eat In Chicago

by Tabitha McKown /
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Jun 16, 2008 / 8 comments

Chicago is a city of neighborhoods, and many visitors make the mistake of limiting their dining options to the well-known restaurant chains in the Loop.

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