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Ten vintage carousels with a romance side {Gadling}
Oct 27th 2009 10:00AM I love the Denzel Carousel - and Glen Echo is wonderful (it helps that I'm getting married there). A really nice stop for anyone visiting the DC area.
Fall foliage. . .with bourbon in Kentucky {Gadling}
Oct 5th 2009 10:54PM Love it! Definitely on my list - and it's actually on our list as well on Traveler's drives of a Lifetime site: http://traveler.nationalgeographic.com/drives/kentucky-bourbon.html
The Parker Meridien NYC knows how to serve a cheeseburger {Gadling}
Jul 21st 2009 4:08PM Definitely a find for sure. Do they still have pitchers of beer? Because those are hard to come by these days in NYC. Still got nothing on Shake Shack though.
Five national parks to hit this weekend {Gadling}
Jun 18th 2009 10:08AM For more ideas, check out National Geographic's comprehensive guide to the National Parks, which we just launched on our website...
http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/places/parks/index.html
Will Ferrell (yes, that Will Ferrell) joins Bear Grylls for episode of Man vs. Wild {Gadling}
Apr 20th 2009 12:01PM This is the most fantastic news I've heard all day. Unreal. :)
Andy Rooney to travelers: "Get off my lawn!" {Gadling}
Apr 16th 2009 11:58AM Seriously, every time I see Andy Rooney it's hard for me to not want to punch him in the face. Why does this man have a platform?
Peeps contests: The world through marshmallow bunnies and chicks {Gadling}
Apr 12th 2009 10:05PM Do it Jamie! We've gotten a bunch in over the weekend, but our judging happens tomorrow. And yes, after the tremendous response, we'll definitely be doing the contest again next year, so be sure to save your Peeps!
Chasing Gorillas in Rwanda {Gadling}
Mar 26th 2009 9:57AM The mountain gorillas have played such an important role in the Rwandan recovery since the genocide. Just this week, the Rwandan ambassador was discussing this fact for Africa Environment Day
"Conservation has an impact on economic growth," he said. "Empowering people to own the process has an tremendous impact." He also mentioned that the park now hosts an annual Baby Gorilla Naming Ceremony to help promote and publicize their conservation efforts. If you're planning on being in Rwanda this June, be sure to bring a list of baby names.
More details here: http://blogs.nationalgeographic.com/blogs/intelligenttravel/2009/03/recognizing-africa-environment.html
And Lots of Gorilla info here: http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2008/07/virunga/jenkins-text
Heathen in the Holy Land: How I became an Israeli pseudo-celebrity {Gadling}
Mar 25th 2009 11:29AM I for one feel as though my face could easily move from radio to television without a problem... if only I wasn't working at a print publication. Nice piece Aaron :)
Do you collect souvenirs? Or "youvenirs?" {Gadling}
Feb 20th 2009 11:55AM Love this! Finally a name for the detritus that floats through my pockets, bags, desk (yes, my desk is a hording place for this) and dresser. I keep saying I'll scrapbook them all away, but perhaps a big collage of sorts is really in order. Nice idea Emland.
