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Largest Lincoln Exhibit Ever Opens In California

Largest Lincoln Exhibit Ever Opens In California Kevin Trotman, Flickr The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation & Library just debuted a new exhibit on the most famous Republican. A. Lincoln: From Railsplitter to Rushmore opened Saturday and will run through September 31. With 250 items culled from major collectors, ...

My (Failed) Attempt At Conquering The Bend Ale Trail

My (Failed) Attempt At Conquering The Bend Ale Trail There must be someone in Bend, Oregon, who drinks Coors or Bud Light. But I imagine that this mythical, mass produced beer loving android keeps a very low profile so as not to be shunned, like an alcoholic Amish swinger, in what must be America's best craft beer town. Bend ...

An Interview With Romy Natalia Goldberg, Author Of 'Other Places Travel Guide, Paraguay'

An Interview With Romy Natalia Goldberg, Author Of 'Other Places Travel Guide, Paraguay' Courtesy of Romy Natalia Goldberg Since April, I've been writing about my adventures in Paraguay. Gadling sent me there for the exact reason most of you are reading this post: because few people, especially Norte Americanos, know anything about this mysterious country. The ...

Tonke Campers Are The Modern Nomad's Motorhome

When I was 3 years old, my parents invested in a Roll-A-Long camper. It wasn't sleek, like the Winnebagos of the day. It was more like a super-sized camper shell mounted on the forerunner of a dually truck. It was badass, and survived innumerable family vacations and ...

Gorizia: Italy's Overlooked Historic Border City

Gorizia: Italy's Overlooked Historic Border City Sean McLachlan Visitors to Italy tend to skip Gorizia. Tucked away at the northeast edge of the country on the border with Slovenia, this small city tends to get bypassed on the way to Trieste or Slovenia. I would have never gone there myself except that I was a guest ...

Archaeologists Discover Nearly 5000 Cave Paintings In Mexico

Archaeologists Discover Nearly 5000 Cave Paintings In Mexico Mexican National Institute of Anthropology Archaeologists have made a startling discovery in a remote region of Mexico that could have an impact on what we've previously known about early inhabitants in North America. While exploring numerous sites in the northeastern region ...

El Paso's Best Mexican Food: Of Car Washes And Cemeteries

El Paso's Best Mexican Food: Of Car Washes And Cemeteries Laurel Miller, Gadling Confession: With the exception of far too many layovers at DFW, I'd never been to Texas prior to two weeks ago. Despite having traveled all over the rest of the Southwest, as well as being possessed of a near-clinical addition to Mexican food, I just ...

Mesilla, New Mexico: Discovering A Different Side Of The Southwest

Mesilla, New Mexico: Discovering A Different Side Of The Southwest Alex Briseño, Flickr A couple of weeks ago, I traveled to El Paso on short notice for a magazine assignment. I found it enjoyable, but on my final day, I was itching to get out of the city limits and explore before my evening flight. Every local I talked to gave me ...

Adventures By Disney Announces New Options For Europe And Beyond

Adventures By Disney Announces New Options For Europe And Beyond Adventures by Disney Adventures by Disney has announced that it is expanding its catalog of travel itineraries for 2014 with new options to Europe and several tours specifically created for the teen traveler. These new additions to the line-up will expand on the company's ...

Photo Of The Day: Chennai, India

Photo Of The Day: Chennai, India Keith Pennington Dried ginger, like other dried goods, requires careful preparation. The ginger root must be washed, peeled, sliced and left out in the sun to dry over time. This photo by photographer Keith Pennington captures three Indian women taking on the task of drying ...

Jim Henson Will Get His Own Gallery In NYC's Museum Of The Moving Image

Jim Henson Will Get His Own Gallery In NYC's Museum Of The Moving Image Eva Rinaldi The Museum of the Moving Image in New York City has announced it will build a special gallery devoted to the art of Jim Henson. Jim Henson's family has donated nearly 400 puppets, costumes, props, and other objects to the museum. They include items from all of ...

How to Be Swedish: This Video Will (Sort Of) Tell You

How to Be Swedish: This Video Will (Sort Of) Tell You cacophonyx, Flickr Nothing like stereotypes to really give you the feel of a country. It seems that a lot of people have a soft spot for anything that gives us an insider look - whether true or not - at Scandinavia. Why Scandinavian, and in particular Swedish culture, is ...

Could Bahrain Become The Next Big Heritage Tourism Destination?

Could Bahrain Become The Next Big Heritage Tourism Destination? Desert Island Boy, flickr The tiny Persian Gulf island nation of Bahrain is home to one of the most mysterious ancient civilizations of the Middle East. Archaeologists have long known about a civilization called Dilmun. It's mentioned in many Mesopotamian texts as a ...

@American_Latino Expedition Looks To Bring Diversity To National Parks

@American_Latino Expedition Looks To Bring Diversity To National Parks National Park Service In an effort to increase diversity in America's national parks, the American Latino Heritage Fund of the National Park Foundation has announced a nation wide search for bloggers to take part in an exciting new adventure. Yesterday, the ALHF launched the ...

Coney Island 2013: Weathering The Storm

Coney Island 2013: Weathering The Storm A photo of Coney Island from May 2013 When the first structures were being built in Coney Island in the 1840s, the surrounding community was in uproar. Residents wanted to preserve the land's natural beauty. In the early 1900s, the City of New York endeavored to condemn ...

Iconic London Skate Park May Be Turned Into Chain Of Shops

A famous skate park on the South Bank of London may be turned into yet another stretch of retail sameness. Underneath the Southbank Centre, which is home to several performing arts centers, is a covered area that looks like a cross between a cellar and an overly ...

Intoxicating Bend, Oregon

Intoxicating Bend, Oregon Who wants to move to Bend, Oregon, with me? Oh, I know what you're thinking. I already have a perfectly good place to live. Why would I need to move to a small city in Central Oregon? If you're asking yourself this question, you've probably never been to Bend, because it's ...

Official To Chinese Tourists: 'Be Quiet, Don't Spit'

Official To Chinese Tourists: 'Be Quiet, Don't Spit' Kim Traynor A senior official in China has urged Chinese tourists to improve their behavior, the South China Morning Post reports. Vice-Premier Wang Yang said the "breeding" of some Chinese tourists leaves something to be desired and there are problems with them, "talking ...

The Late Night, Free Cultural Event Extravaganza: European Night Of Museums 2013

The Late Night, Free Cultural Event Extravaganza: European Night Of Museums 2013 Nuit des Musées, Facebook Budget traveling night owl alert: if you're in Europe right now you don't want to miss out on the ninth annual European Night of Museums this Saturday, May 18. The idea is simple: open up museums way past their general closing hours, cut ...

World Streetfood Congress To Be Held In Singapore, May 31-June 9

World Streetfood Congress To Be Held In Singapore, May 31-June 9 Laurel Miller, Gadling Does the mere thought of street food set your stomach to rumbling? If so, you'll want to get yourself to Singapore– the world's unofficial street food (or, technically, hawker centre)– capital. The city is hosting the World Streetfood ...

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