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Interview with Jim Benning, @jimbenning, of World Hum: Lucky 13 Questions

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Tweet Jim Benning is a the co-editors of World Hum, which is one of the best multi-writer travel websites on the internet. (EDIT: He’s more busy than I thought — he also recently started editing SKYE for aol.com also). That in and of itself should be enough to put him on the radar screen of those [...]

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Interview with Dave Dean, a.k.a. @driftingkiwi: Lucky 13 Questions

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Tweet Dave is a seriously smart dude. I’ve been working with him and talking to him about various internet ideas and activities for a year or two now and every conversation I have with him brings me some new insights in perspective. We may not agree 100% of the time, but every opinion he voices [...]

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Interview with Andy Hayes, a.k.a. @andrewghayes: Lucky 13 Questions

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Tweet Andy Hayes is someone that I have be following for a while, but until I sat down and listened to him speak at TBU Innsbruck last summer, I didn’t know he would be one of my gurus. Andy is my newsletter guru. I had known for quite a while that I needed to set [...]

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Interview with Geraldine DeRuiter, a.k.a. @everywhereist: Lucky 13 Questions

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Tweet Geraldine is a Twitter friend. By Twitter friend I mean this: we’ve never met, we’ve never spoken on Skype or a regular phone, and until we exchanged emails for this interview, I don’t think we’ve really even emailed each other, at least not in any long, substantive form. Our friendship (so far) exists in [...]

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Interview with Christy and Scott of @OrdinaryTraveler: Lucky 13 Questions

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Tweet I haven’t gotten to know Christy and Scott nearly as well as I would have liked to. I have been following their blog and their wonderful photography from afar for the past few months, but they are on the long list of people that I want to hoist a few pints of beer with [...]

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Interview with Kash, the @budgettraveller: Lucky 13 Questions

kash of budget traveller

Tweet This is a perfect week to publish Kash’s Lucky 13 interview. You see, it was his birthday just a few days ago. There was a great group of travel bloggers that celebrated with him last Saturday night in Berlin and…. there is video. Kash is a man on the move. He is one of [...]

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Interview with Andrew Evans (@wheresandrew) of National Geographic: Lucky 13 Questions

andrew evans, where is andrew?

Tweet Andrew is one of the icons of the travel writing community. He is currently a National Geographic Traveler contributing editor and came to my reading attention when he undertook a travel quest that was partly similar to my round-the-world without flying one — in 2010, he went from Washington, D.C. to Antarctica… by bus. [...]

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Interview with Pete and Dalene Heck of @hecktictravels — Lucky 13 Questions

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Tweet Time to meet two of my favorite people and favorite bloggers, Pete and Dalene (not Darlene, a mistake I made once… once) Heck of Hecktic Travels. Given the nature of travel blogging, it is a relatively rare time when I can say that I met the people I am interviewing, but in this case, [...]

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Street art with meaning

Graffiti and I have a true love/hate relationship. Although I love Italy dearly, each and every time I go back, [...]

Dog Sledding in Finland

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I absolutely love dogs, but I never would have guessed how much I’d immediately take to dog sledding during my [...]

A big day for someone and my serendipity

Resting my feet after an afternoon’s worth of walking the hills of Girona in the middle of one of my [...]

A quick guide to tapas

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If you are headed to Spain, get your taste buds ready to enjoy one of the great culinary treats in [...]

Instagram Favorites, Alex Ogle, a.k.a. @Alex_Ogle

I am thinking about possibly adding a new feature to this site — great Instagram photographers that I like and [...]

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