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36 Hours in Madison, Wis.
By KATIE ZEZIMA Wed, 01 Jul 2009 18:32:14 -0000
Long pigeonholed as a hotbed for frat parties and activism, the town also has a vibrant side brimming with arts, culture and food.
Celebrating the Sounds of Appalachian Strings
By NICK KAYE Fri, 03 Jul 2009 05:38:51 -0000
For 85 years, strummers, pickers and fiddlers have met in the North Carolina hills on a spring weekend to play homage to old-time music.
Practical Travel: Twitter Comes to the Rescue
By MICHELLE HIGGINS Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:16:27 -0000
From bad airplane seats to poor room service, customers are getting surprisingly fast responses to their tweets.

Forbes.com: Travel News

Safe Vacations Surrounding A Coup
Courtney Pannell Tue, 30 Jun 2009 16:00:00 -0000
Honduras is in crisis, but its troubles shouldn't scare you away from a Central American vacation.
Missile Threat? Pass The Poi
Ryo Tulman Thu, 25 Jun 2009 19:00:00 -0000
The North Koreans are threatening to attack Hawaii July 4 weekend. But, for now, tourists are shrugging their well-tanned shoulders.
Best American Towns To Visit By Car
Hannah Elliott Fri, 19 Jun 2009 16:00:00 -0000
These are among the nation's most fun and scenic road-trip destinations, perfect for summer.

 

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Greece Trip - A narrative and photographic journal describing a trip to Turkey and Greece in July 2000.
Meta Description: [ Photos and information for family, friends and visitors ]

2001 Mediterranean Cruise Vacation - Pictures and trip reports form Barcelona, Monte Carlo, Livorno, Naples, Capri, Venice, Athens, Kusadasi, and Istanbul.

24 Hour Hitch - Logs of Howell Parry's hitchhiking adventures around Europe to raise money for Children in Need. The object of the hitch is for each team to try to get as far from Manchester as possible in 24 hours by hitching lifts.

A Spring Weekend in Belgiun - Detailed photojournal of a spring weekend in Brussels, Belgium.
Meta Description: [ A Photo Journal through Belgium ]

American Girls Are Easy - Two American girls detail their three month trip to Europe with a twist, including a not-so-usual travelogue, photographs and city guides.
Meta Description: [ Two American girls detail their three month trip to Europe with a twist, including a not-so-usual travelogue, photographs and city guides. ]

Anna's Travels in the Netherlands - Description and pictures of various cities, museums, churches, art galleries and places of interest in North Holland and Belgium.
Meta Description: [ Travels in the Netherlands, Belgium and London ]

Arctic Postcard - Travel journal and photographs from a journey by air through Northern Europe to Kiruna in the Swedish Arctic.
Meta Description: [ Hinterland Aviation specialises in personalised air charters to destinations throughout Australia and the South Pacific. ]

Armin Grewe Homepage - Travelogues, pictures and reports from a multitude of trips around Germany, Scotland and England.
Meta Description: [ Armin's picture collection from his holidays 1999 to 2006 ]

Around Europe - Travelogue about Berlin, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, France, England and Italy with many photos and recipes.

Benelux Travelogue - Detailed log of the Leepers' 1990 trip to Holland and the World Science Fiction Convention.

Best of Europe II - Travel journal, interactive map and photos from a three week Rick Steves' tour through England, Germany, Italy, France and Spain.

Bill's Travels in Europe - Travelogues, planning tips, hotel recommendations and photos from trips to England, France, Italy and Spain. Cities highlighted include Paris, London, Amsterdam, Rome, Venice, Florence, Madrid, Sevilla, Vienna and Salzburg.
Meta Description: [ Traveling in Europe: Travelogues, photos, hotel reviews, tips, and information to help you plan your next European travel vacation. ]

404 Chris Mcharg - Recollections of a 55 day journey covering 13 countries from Scotland to Greece. Features map with itinerary and pictures sorted by country.

Colin's Homepage - Brief details on family holidays to Mallorca and Greece, with exchange rates and interesting side comments.

Craig Family European Adventure - Accounts of a family's one year travel throughout Western Europe. In addition to a travelogue and photographs, they also rate the best playgrounds, art museums and beer and wines on the continent.
Meta Description: [ We spent a year in Europe, camping as much as possible. Here you can find photos, stories & ratings compiled from our travels. ]

Croatia - Descriptions and pictures of post-war Croatia collected on a 9-day coach holiday on the Istrian Peninsula. Includes background commentary on the country and its history.

500 David Sickmiller in Germany - Weblog of 3 months studying in Germany with weekend trips throughout western Europe.
Meta Description: [ Weblog of my adventures studying abroad at Fachhochschule Ulm in Germany and traveling throughout Europe. ]

Drownout France - Amol Sarva's travels in France, Germany, Italy, UK, and various European hinterlands in 2002-3.

Dutch Treat - An American couple's week in Amsterdam in 2005 touring museums, Red Light District and nearby Delft, with photographs.
Meta Description: [ Travelogue of trip to Amsterdam, Holland in March, 2005 by Lewis Nolan and Betty Nolan. ]

Elisabeth's and Teije's Travel Website - General information, history, links and travelogues. Includes listings of castles, shorter trips taken and photos.
Meta Description: [ Reisverhalen en veel foto's, informatie, online puzzels en links over onze reizen door Europa en Afrika ]

Ellie Little's Contiki Highlights - Written and pictorial highlights of a 14-day Contiki tour around Europe, taking in France, Italy, Germany and the Netherlands.
Meta Description: [ My holiday travelogue about a coach tour around Europe with Contiki, which for us all was a trip of a lifetime. ]

Europa2002 - A journal and collection of images taken by an arts student during a recent holiday in Europe. Photos are separated into galleries such as landmarks and countries.

Europe 2003 - A Personal Journal - Journal with pictures and videos of the author's travels through Europe.
Meta Description: [ A personal journal with pictures and videos of our month long travels through Europe from Rome, Italy to Edinburgh, Scotland. ]

Europe and Beyond - Travelogues from two adventures: one throughout Europe, the other from Romania. The Romanian section features a virtual tour of the 'Old Town'.

Europe Endless - An endeavour to capture Europe's endless possibilities from a personal journey around some of Europe's highlights and backwaters.
Meta Description: [ Travels in Europe by John Bowman ]

Europe on a Eurorail Pass and a Prayer - Reflections and impressions from a college graduate travelling through Europe. Features diary entries and photos categorised by country.
Meta Description: [ This webpage deals with my travels backpacking around Europe with with only a Eurorail pass, my wits, and a lot of cash. ]

Europe Photos - Katie M. Miller and Brian Kleinman - Vacation Trip Album: France Germany Austria Ita - Slideshow site categorised by country and city. Includes brief descriptions and numerous photos of places visited including France, Germany, Austria, Italy, Spain, and Portugal.
Meta Description: [ Katie Miller and Brian Kleinman - Europe Vacation Photos of France, Germany, Austria, Italy, Monaco, Spain, & Portugal in English ]

Europe Travel Page - Photos and stories of trips to Austria, Italy, England, The Netherlands, and the edges of Germany and France.
Meta Description: [ Photos of Europe - Austria, Italy, England, and the Netherlands, Photos of Europe - Austria, Italy, England, and the Netherlands ]

Europe with a Smile - Three week adventure to such places as Amsterdam, Vienna, Budapest, Venice and Barcelona. Gives suggestions on places to visit in each country and what to take.
Meta Description: [ Come along for a three week adventure to such places as Amsterdam, Vienna, Budapest, Venice and Barcelona. My entire trip will be narrated by me as I drive from country to country. So please, sit back, fasten your seat belt, and enjoy the ride. ]

European Travel, Adventure and Volunteering - A documentary of Ryan Doutt's personal travels, adventures and volunteer projects throughout Europe.
Meta Description: [ A documentary of Ryan Doutt's personal travels, adventures and volunteer projects in Europe ]

Family Vacation in Germany - An in-depth look at a family vacation in Europe after September 11. Mainly concentrating on Germany, it includes helpful links and a variety of photographs.

Germany and Belgium 2001 - Photographs and descriptions of travels starting in Wurzburg, Germany, proceeding down the Romantic Road and Rhine before ending in Belgium.

Heart and Home - Two middle-aged Australians discover Europe for the first time. Features diary and photos of England, Spain, France, Germany and Italy.

Heaven and Other Places - Two Australians try to escape the mayhem of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games by holidaying in France and Italy.

404 Heike and Brett's European Adventure - Follow Heike Bretts' travels across Europe with this collection of photos and stories from their most exciting and interesting trips.
Meta Description: [ Heike and Brett's European Adventures website ]

Iain and Cathy limp around Europe - A whirlwind European inter-railing journal, covering 14 countries in 32 days. Also includes an 'Essential Packing List'.

International Experience - Diary, restaurant recommendations, and other memories from travel in Florence and the Italian countryside in 1999, including side trips to other Italian cities, Munich, and Prague.
Meta Description: [ International Experience! is Phil Karle's personal travelogue, detailing my spring 1999 trip to Florence, Italy. ]

Into Bosnia - Journal and photographs of the author's one month trip into the Balkans.

Jeff and Faye's Incredible Trip To Malta - Personal accounts and hundreds of photos from an American couple's trip to Malta. Unique map and photo tour of the Maltese Islands.

Jo's TravelBytes - Images, with narrative, from European destinations, including Austria, France, Germany, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Scotland, and Wales.
Meta Description: [ This website is rich in delightful pictorial journeys covering European nature. Please take some time. Hundreds of beautiful photographs are waiting for you to be discovered. ]

Johannes Tacskovics goes to Europe - Technically enhanced journal and photographs mainly concentrating on Germany from a Canadian student working in Europe.
Meta Description: [ Johannes Tacskovics goes to Europe ]

Kenny's European Adventure - Stories and pictures from Ken Lasko's 2002 European Tour. Includes Portugal, Spain, Morocco, Italy, Hungary and Austria.
Meta Description: [ Pictures and stories of Ken's 2002 trip to Mediterranean Europe ]

Leafpile: Henry and Kathleen's Website - Stories and travels through Europe in a VW camper van and a separate year long trip to Romania. Includes links and photos.
Meta Description: [ Ongoing European Travelogue: Touring Europe in a VW Camper van ]

Lemonpage - Multiple travelogues from trips to Spain, France and Lake Garda in Italy, including over three hundred photographs.
Meta Description: [ Travelogues from Spain, France and Italy (Lake Garda) with more than 300 pictures ]

Living and Traveling in Europe - A couple share their travels in and around Europe since relocating to Erding, Germany. Gives facts on countries visited, in addition to photographs and journal entries.

Lost and Confused - An irreverent look at Europe by a rehashed traveller, with detailed chapters and accompanying pictures of places visited .
Meta Description: [ An irreverent look at Europe as I stumbled from place to place, revisiting old favourites and discovering new ones. Lots of pictures and links inside. ]

Mediterranean 2001 - A personal journal with original photographs of a thirty-day odyssey by car, train and clipper ship through the French and Italian Mediterranean.
Meta Description: [ NoeHill visits the Land of the Cathars in Languedoc, France, and lodges at the regrettable Chateau de Grezan. ]

Melissa's Travels Abroad - Pictures of Europe, travel tips, and personal pages of friends and family.
Meta Description: [ Personal web page highlighting travels in Europe and includes pictures of family and friends, with a page on Travel Tips. ]

Michaeltop's Travel Tips - Travel tips and photographs of France, Greece, Turkey, Italy, Switzerland, Monaco, Spain, Netherlands, Paris, Monte Carlo, Nice, Cannes, Rome, Milan, Venice, Florence, Athens, Istanbul, Kusadasi, Mykonos, Santorini, Barcelona.
Meta Description: [ Pictures, ]

Midnight Sun Experience - Travelogue with photos and useful tips about a summer journey to the most northern regions of the European continent.
Meta Description: [ Portal site that gives access to all MoonCross.com's websites. Sites include travelogues, fiction, photography and more. ]

Moments - Numerous pictures from 2002/2003 trips to Europe, featuring off-beaten places like Karlovy Vary and Rostock, in addition to Copenhagen, Sweden, and Amsterdam.
Meta Description: [ moments as pictures taken on my way through this world. ]

My European Adventure - Pictures and details of the author's September-October 2003 European trip.

Nick's Travelogue - One Americans writings about his travels in Europe during the summer of 2001 and the trials and joys of solo backpacking.
Meta Description: [ One American's writings about his travels in Europe during the summer of 2001 and the trials and joys of solo backpacking. ]

Our England-Scotland-Paris Trip - Story, photos, and opinions on our whirlwind tour including London, Edinburgh, Highlands, Inverness, Isle of Sky, and Paris.
Meta Description: [ A story of a trip to England, Scotland, Paris on June 20-July 7, 2001. ]

Our experience in Europe - A story of several women traveling in Europe for the first time.

Pat's Travels in Europe - Travel experiences with pictures and videos
Meta Description: [ Travel adventures in Europe, Tanzania and Tahiti ]

Paul Wolsfeld's Corporate Trivia - Tours and reviews corporate headquarters. Recent trips were of watch and chocolate manufacturers. Also has best and worst lists.

People to People Student Ambassadors Oklahoma - A site dedicated to a group of high-school students Europe bound in the year 2000 as part of the People to People organization.

Restless Soul - Travelogues detailing adventures through Europe. Includes then and now pictures taken in Berlin in 1983 and again in 2000.

Ron Alfredo's little world - Photos and narration of trips to Estonia, Finland, the Slovak Republik, Ukraine and Hungary.
Meta Description: [ Ron Alfredo's site - topics: penpals and travel (especially northern and eastern Europe) ]

Sarah Hurst's Post-Soviet Photo Gallery - Photos of the former Soviet Union, 1990-2000, including Moscow, St Petersburg, Voronezh, Volgograd, Kalmykia, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Georgia and Nagorny Karabakh.

Seven Hours In Budapest - A traveller shares his thoughts on Budapest during a seven hour trip. Several photographs and reader comments are also listed.
Meta Description: [ A day in Budapest - arriving with seven hours and fewer expectations. ]

Shock Tourism - Backpacking experiences in former Soviet visiting leaking nuclear reactors, harbors, military bases, and battlefields. Includes photo galleries, articles and information on shock tourism.
Meta Description: [ Backpacking in former Soviet discovering leaking nuclear reactors, harbours, military bases etc ]

Smith, Beau - A travelogue featuring 110 entries throughout a 395 day tour of the continent, taking in 12 countries.

Spain '98 - Personal Travelogue of trip to Spain, Gibraltar, Morocco and London in March 1998 including Travel Pictures. Includes travel to the following regions of Spain: Andalucia, Costa del Sol. Includes travel to the following cities in Spain: Malaga, Fuengirola, Ronda, Sevilla, Nerja, Mijas, Benalmadena, Marbella, Tarifa, Calahonda, Granada. Includes travel to Tangier or Tanger, Morocco. Includes tourist account of London.
Meta Description: [ Personal Travelogue of trip to Spain, Gibraltar, Morocco and London in March 1998 including Travel Pictures. Includes travel to the following regions of Spain: Andalucia, Costa del Sol. Includes travel to the following cities in Spain: Malaga, Fuengirola, Ronda, Sevilla, Nerja, Mijas, Benalmaden... ]

Spain and Portugal Trip Report - Narrative on a 1993 journey in Spain and Portugal.

Steve Edwards' website - Tales and photos from living in Amsterdam, Seville and Dublin.
Meta Description: [ This website is a superdocument, each page a part of the whole. ]

Steve's Page O' Travel - A posting point for updates on travels and pictures taken by Steve across Europe, divided by individual countries.

stevefazzio.com - Photo Travelogues of Europe including Verbicaro, Scalea, the Amalfi Coast, Pompeii, Barcelona, Northern Spain, the Loire Valley in France, River Cruising on the Rhine, Main, and Danube Rivers.

Switzerland, France, Monaco and CERN - Heidi Toft's photo album and travelogues from summer vacations and journeys around Switzerland.
Meta Description: [ Heidi Toft's Photo Album from CERN, Switzerland and France, including descriptions and travelogues ]

The Austrian-Italian Job - Christopher Chan's journal and digital photo gallery chronicling a trip to Austria and Italy in 2003.
Meta Description: [ Travelogue and photos from 14 day trip to Austria and Italy in October 2003 ]

The Europe Trip - Detailing the journey around Europe of several British students. Includes journals, photographs and maps.

500 The Great UK Coaster Trip of 1998 - The happenings on a 17 day trip to England, Wales and France for the primary purpose of riding some of Europe's best roller coasters.

The most beautiful journeys - Four travellers describe their most memorable journeys and experiences through Europe.

The Saraphina Mosey Travelogue - Mosey is the unfolding story of a journey through Western Europe by car. Richard and Sara are two young Canadians who remotely publish this travelogue on the road with their 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. The site features digital photographs, daily journal entries and is continually updated.
Meta Description: [ Mosey is the unfolding story of a journey through Western Europe by car. Richard and Sara are two young Canadians who remotely publish this travelogue on the road with their 1978 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. The site features digital photographs, daily journal entries and is continually updated. ]

The Spanish Traveler - Travel articles and guide to destinations where Spanish is the primary language. Includes the Yucatan, Ixtapa-Ziahuantenejo, Spain, Meride, and Miami.

Travel Experiences of John and Christine - A multitude of travelogues and itineraries gathered from numerous trips to the continent by John and Christine. Also includes pictures and travel tips for their favourite destinations, including Italy, England and Greece.
Meta Description: [ Our Favorite Destinations, Off on Holiday with John Vittoe and Christine Stupka Vittoe. Our travels through Europe. Hotel La Spiaggia, Monterosso al Mare, Cinque Terre, Italy. Family run hotel owned by Andrea Poggi. Right on the beach, fantastic food and views. ]

Travel in Europe - Bob Prysock - Find photos and information about Bob Prysock's experience in Europe. Bob Prysock has lived in Holland for 2 years. Mr. Prysock's experiences are documented with photos and journal entries.

Travel Journal - Pictures and comments from travels in Austria, Belgium, England, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy and Luxembourg. Also includes specialised photos of European churches and castles.

Travel Journal for Italy and France - A journal of Glenn and Karen Marcus travels throughout France and Italy.
Meta Description: [ Travel site for Marcus Travels - Travel Journal, highlights of trips noting those to Italy and France. ]

Travelogues - Narratives from journeys to Ireland in 1998, the U.K. in 2000, and Rome for Thanksgiving of 2000.

Trips in Europe - Stories based on e-mails to family and friends of adventures in Europe by a Canadian studying in France. Includes photos and accompanying captions of Germany, London, Albania and Macedonia.
Meta Description: [ Stories of my trips in Europe, Récits de mes voyages en Europe ]

Tui's Travels - Photos and descriptions of the places visited whilst working on cruise ships including Scandinavia and the Med.
Meta Description: [ Home page of Tui's Travels. Travelogue and photos of the places I've been to while working on cruise ships. ]

Turtle Trips - Photographs and travelogues of various places and scenic landscapes in Europe.
Meta Description: [ Photographed travelogues of magnificent places. Hundreds of photos. Journeys through nature, spanning amazing mountains, green meadows, blue rivers, clear lakes and interesting cities. Great travel guide. Photographs of breath taking scenery, snow covered mountain tops, wildlife, vegetation and ... ]

Ukrainian Vacation - In-depth narrative of a 1997 trip through the Ukraine. Broken down by city, includes cultural information and pictures.
Meta Description: [ Ukraine and Ukrainian - Travel ]

Western Mediterranean 2000 - Trip report from a journey on the Holland America Noordam with a total of nine ports in ten days.
Meta Description: [ A photo-illustrated travelogue of the Western Mediterranean port cities. ]

404 Zak's Contiki European Encounter - Details every aspect of the author's European tour in September 2003. Includes a daily journal as well as photographs and a video.