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Spotlight
Frommer’s Travel Guides
Lonely Planet Travel Guides
BBC Travel Destinations
CNN Travel Destinations
Resources
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General
Portal
Travel Center (Martindale’s Reference Desk)
Travel Information (Refdesk)
Travel Resources (Infoplease)
Travelers Aid International
Dictionary
travel : to go on or as if on a trip or tour : journey — Webster
OneLook, Free Dictionary, Wiktionary, Urban Dictionary
Thesaurus
Roget’s II (Thesaurus.com), Merriam-Webster Thesaurus, Visuwords
Encyclopedia
Travel is the movement of people between relatively distant geographical locations, and can involve travel by foot, bicycle, automobile, train, boat, bus, airplane, or other means, with or without luggage, and can be one way or round trip. Travel can also include relatively short stays between successive movements. — Wikipedia
Introduction
Lonely Planet (YouTube Channel)
Lonely Planet Travel Guides (Official Site)
Fodor’s Travel Guides
Conde Nest Traveler
Wikitravel: The Free Travel Guide
Wikivoyage: The Free Worldwide Travel Guide
Search
Preservation
History
Library
WorldCat, Library of Congress, UPenn Online Books, Open Library
Participation
Education
Course
OER Commons: Open Educational Resources
Community
Blog
Travel With Bender
Explore with Kenneth
News
New York Times, Smithsonian Magazine, CNN Travel, NPR Archives
Travel & Vacations Magazines (Magazines.com)
Book
Government
Travel Information (US Department of State)
Travel Warnings and Consular Information Sheets (US Department of State)
For Travelers (Department of Homeland Security)
Traveler’s Health (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
Document
Expression
Adventure & Travel (TED Talk Channel)
Fun
Humor
15 funniest travels books ever written (Chuck Thompson, CNN Travel)
Hobby
Ten Reasons Why Traveling Should be Everyone’s Favorite Hobby (The Odyssey Online)
Turn your favorite hobby into a vaction (Ed Hewitt, NBC News)
Arts
Travel Photography Tips (National Geographic)
Poem
OEDILF: The Omnificent English Dictionary In Limerick Form
Music
Rumor
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Britain Battered as ‘Weather Bomb’ Brings...
by Stephen Castle on February 16, 2020 at 5:35 pm
Fast on the heels of another big storm, Dennis has caused flooding and misery for the second straight weekend.
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American Woman Who Left Cruise Ship Tests...
by Richard C. Paddock and Sui-Lee Wee on February 16, 2020 at 5:06 pm
More than 2,000 people were on the vessel, which docked in Cambodia. Hundreds have flown on to other destinations, raising fears that they could spread the virus.
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U.S. Passengers Prepare to Evacuate From Cruise...
by Austin Ramzy and Motoko Rich on February 16, 2020 at 3:35 pm
As Americans scrambled to pack their bags for a chartered flight home, the number of coronavirus cases aboard the Diamond Princess grew to 355.
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In the Heart of Israel’s ‘Start-up Nation,’...
by Sarah Amandolare on February 15, 2020 at 5:54 pm
Tel Aviv’s flourishing tech sector is expanding and diversifying, offering travelers a surprising new lens on the city.
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Packing for Off-Season City Getaways
by Christine Ryan on February 15, 2020 at 10:00 am
It’s the time for travel deals in cities like Seattle, Boston and Dublin. If you pack smartly, the rain, sleet or “wintry mix” won’t stand a chance.