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9 Unique &Unusual Travel Destinations. A big part of travel is that feeling you get when experiencing something completely new, something you haven't seen or done before.

9 Unique &Unusual Travel Destinations

Many travel destinations offer an amenity or two that other places don't - but there are only a few locations in the world that offer a truly unique experience. Here are some places that could be a reference for your vacation. 1. The 20 Best Travel Websites on the Internet - Golden Book Traveler. Update: Visit the 2012 version of The 20 Best Travel Websites on the Internet I hope that everyone who attended my SXSW Core Conversation panel on How to Make Money Traveling Around the World enjoyed the presentation.

The 20 Best Travel Websites on the Internet - Golden Book Traveler

As promised, I have a listing of my top 20 favorite travel websites (in no particular order). I’m still working on my eBook “70 Vacations in 7 Months“. The project has consumed most of my time of late. If you attended the presentation with myself and Tynan, shoot me over an email (if you haven’t already) and I’ll make sure you receive a free copy upon completion. Redwoods Treehouse. Alaska Several weeks ago I fulfilled a lifelong dream of visiting Alaska.

Redwoods Treehouse

I walked through a forest and enjoyed the new growth of ferns, hiked to Exit Glacier, attended one of the most beautiful weddings, ate freshly caught […] The Nam Hai I’m so fired up about my upcoming trip to Vietnam and Cambodia this December, I can hardly stand it. While researching places to visit, I stumbled across this paradisal resort near Hoi An which boasts 100 […]

The Saguaro. Siem Reap, Cambodia My week long sojourn in Southeast Asia began with 4 exceptional days in Siem Reap, Cambodia.

The Saguaro

After a quick introduction to the tuk tuk, the preferred method of transport, our explorations of this amazing UNESCO World Heritage […] Giraffe Manor Giraffe Manor, a luxury boutique hotel located 12 miles outside of Nairobi, was set up by the African Fund for Endangered Wildlife as a breeding and conservation center for the endangered Rothschild Giraffe.

Can you think […] La Residencia. Places to see before you die, Italy. Top selection of places in Italy to see at least once in life Top 10 places to see in Italy before you die!

Places to see before you die, Italy

I have a long, endless list of places to see before I die. I think everyone has its personal list of places which have captured his interest. If Italy is in your top list of places to see before you die, I would like to suggest you some nice places to visit in my home country. Here’s the top ten of not-to-be-missed places in Italy .... 1. Photos of Florence - What to see in Florence, Italy - Flickr Photo Credits: rpkelly22Florence is the first one on my places-to-see-before-you-die list and it’s not by chance. 2. St. 3. Valley of the Temples, AgrigentoWhith its 1300 hectares it is the biggest archaeological site in the world and was named World Heritage by Unesco in 1997. 4. Cala Luna, SardiniaCala Luna is maybe the most fascinating cove of the Sardinia. 5. 6. 7. 8. The Sea Stacks of Capri, Campania Capri is located in the Gulf of Naples (to be visited as well!)

9. 10. Close. Top ten hostels in Europe. Staying in a hostel in Europe is a rite of passage for budget-conscious travelers making their way around the continent.

Top ten hostels in Europe

This is particularly the case for budget-conscious younger travelers. Here are ten hostels across Europe that either receive particularly high user-review grades or are notorious enough in one or another way to be noteworthy. St. Christopher's at the Winston, Amsterdam, Netherlands. The Winston presents itself as "an interactive museum of modern art. " Långholmen, Stockholm, Sweden. Good Bye Lenin, Krakow, Poland. Balmers, Interlaken, Switzerland. Meininger, London, United Kingdom.

Oops! Hostel Archi Rossi, Florence, Italy. The Town With No Roads.