GuideGecko's travel writing contest | Gadling.com

It was just about four months ago that Gadling reported the launch of a great new travel resource and bookstore, GuideGecko.com.

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Follow AOL Travel on Twitter, and enter for a chance to win $500 …

Our friends over at AOL Travel would really like you to start following them on Twitter – their feed is a great read, so it’s certainly worth doing. But if you need a little more incentive, how about a chance at winning $500 in …

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Through the Gadling Lens: picking a good travel camera bag …

Thing is, though, I rarely travel with a full size tripod (I have a Gorillapod that does the trick, when necessary). And the problem of the bag being too heavy isn’t really solved by this bag

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Confessions of a Travel Writer reviewed & rebutted | Gadling.com

Last night, the Travel Channel aired the pilot episode of Confessions of a Travel Writer, and I was particularly interested in watching since I routinely make that sausage myself.

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Tuesday Travel Trivia (Week 42) | Gadling.com

Welcome back to Tuesday Travel Trivia, Gadling’s weekly trivia game that rewards knowledge and is still trying to figure out a way to punish stupidity.

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Seven trends that will change business travel | Gadling.com

Obviously, the recession is changing the travel business. You’ve heard it all before – and if you’ve flow or stayed in a hotel lately, you’ve undoubtedly seen it. Sometimes, the big issue of the day can mask others that will be …

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Visit 14 unusual animals around the world | Gadling.com

Because howler monkeys and koala bears are just so passe, Budget Travel has come up with a list of 14 crazy-looking and odd animals that you can visit in their natural habitats. There’s the hooked-nose proboscis monkey of Borneo, …

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Michigan travel: Great destinations for a good cause | Gadling.com

Her recent post at Intelligent Travel captures the essence of each of the towns she adores. Reading Adrichon’s missive reminded me of various friends of mine who have vacationed on Michigan’s shores. Everyone of them came back with …

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Tuesday Travel Trivia (Week 41) | Gadling.com

Tuesday Travel Trivia is on location this week, coming at you from Lago de Atitlán, a beautiful lake in Guatemala surrounded by volcanos and small towns. The only drawback

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America travel inspiration: Blue Highways | Gadling.com

But travel around your own country with open eyes and an open mind and you may realize that the good old US of A isn’t as homogeneous as you thought. Approach your homeland with the same anthropological curiosity and cultural hunger …

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