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Trippy Review: Lonely Planet’s Google Wave Extension

2. December 2009

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Google Wave is an online tool for real-time communication and collaboration that is gaining some major popularity with tech savvy individuals. The tool gives an interface for users to discuss and work together using formatted text, photos, videos, maps and so much more! I was recently given an invitation by a friend who posted a [...]

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Holiday Gifts for Action Sport Travelers

9. November 2009

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There are common traits between action sport travelers, adventure travelers, luxury travelers, green travelers and budget travelers except when it comes to holiday gift ideas. While the world is slowly coming out of a recession, it’s really the thought that counts when giving travel-related gifts this year. In order to help you find a great [...]

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5+ Helpful iPhone and iTouch Travel Applications

1. October 2009

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5+ Helpful iPhone and iTouch Travel Applications

The iPhone and iTouch are two of the must have products offered by Apple. In September 2009, Apple announced that it sold more than 50,000,000 iPhone and iTouch products and that they reached the a milestone of having 2,000,000,000 applications downloaded from iTunes. The numbers are just staggering considering the number of downloads is [...]

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Book Review: A Walk in the Woods

28. September 2009

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Book Review: A Walk in the Woods

Tourfolio is kicking off a new column: travel book reviews. These days I find myself reading around one book a month as day light after 6:30pm becomes scarce which impacts my ability to go running or mountain biking outside. The books I’m reading are mostly about adventure travel (at the current moment), so I [...]

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Best Data Storage Options for Travelers

9. September 2009

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Best Data Storage Options for Travelers

Imagine that you just returned from a week long trek up Mount Kilimanjaro after taking some spectacular photographs of local wildlife along with views from the summit. After connecting the digital camera to the computer to relive your experiences, you are greeted with an error message, “Can’t Read Data. Data Corrupted.” This nightmare can [...]

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Golden Hour Calculator Tells You Best Time To Photograph

21. August 2009

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Golden Hour Calculator Tells You Best Time To Photograph

The Golden Hour is often described as the first and last hour of sunlight (sunrise and sunset) in the day when the quality of light yields particular beautiful photographs. We all want to take beautiful photographs of our travels so we can show our family, friends or sell them if you a professional photographer. So why not head on over to a website so you can plan your trip accordingly to take the best pictures possible.

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