- Conde Naste Traveler shares 10 Travel Apps to Download Before Your Next Trip.
- Associated Press writes about some interesting cabs in Cuba- Fidel’s former limos reborn as Havana taxicabs.
- One more from the AP: China dog-eaters dodge activists with early feast.
- USA Today has an excellent food article talking about 10 Best Bucket-List Cities For Foodies.
- National Geographic posts an Event-O-Rama of 10 Must- Do’s In July.
- Fodor’s has a slideshow with 10 Budget- Friendly Summer Trips for 2014.
- Here is an odd story from Gothamist: Chinese Zillionaire Has Trouble Giving Cash Away To New Yorkers.
- Outside Magazine shares some tips on visiting a place I’d love to visit: How Do I Travel To Cuba As An American?
- Frommer’s has an article with some Exercises to do while traveling by air.
- Travel + Leisure has a slideshow featuring America’s Best Comedy Clubs.
- This is pretty cool- George Lucas chose Chicago as the home for the Lucas Museum of Narrative Arts according to CNBC.
- DallasNews.com reports that Southwest Airlines co-founder Rollin King has passed away.
Some Recent Posts from Michael W Travels:
- Here are some Souvenirs That Could Land You In Jail
- Check out some Amazing Art At The Berlin Wall from our trip back in September
- This story is hard to believe- Man Sues For Being Sent To Grenada, Not Granada
- These are the World’s Best Countries Seen By Rail according to BBC Travel
- Contributor Ridiculous Street Signs #10: Humped Zebra Crossing- Liverpool
- Take the quiz to find out- What U.S. City Should You ActuallyLive In?
- The Citi AA Executive Card 100,000 bonus miles offer is still working. I was approved for my third card.
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- Check out my review of Margot’s Pizza: An Awesome Pizzeria Within A Pizzeria in Brooklyn, NY.
- Ever Wonder Why Airplanes Dim Lights On Takeoff?
- Here are some Places That Want You To Kill Exotic Animals
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