July 2011
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Air or train, which is better? Railorfly.com has... →
Railorfly.com is the world’s first website to provide a thorough and “all inclusive” comparison of costs and travel times of trains and planes for 500 routes in Europe and North America.
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Fucktarded+ →
parislemon:
Earlier today, Google+ made a move to ban all accounts not actually tied to people but instead tied to brands. This wasn’t surprising, they’ve been saying they were going to do this — it’s exactly why we never set up a TechCrunch account.
Knowing this, Mashable created one anyway. And quickly amassed 100,000+ followers. Sure enough, Google banned the account this morning.
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Pitti Palace in Florence →
If you’re planning a trip to Florence, Italy, you should be sure to visit the Pitti Palace. Also known as the Palazzo Pitti, the palace dates back to 1498. Although the Renaissance…
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Can't believe the Norway terrorist attacks →
Completely unreal to see something like this happen in Norway. Thoughts are very much with the families of all the victims of this madman.
Tempo Latino festival, Vic-Fezensac, France →
The Tempo Latino festival takes place in Vic-Fezensac, a rural market town in southwest France. Usually a fairly tranquil town Vic-Fezensac comes to life in the month of July when the annual Tempo…
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The Jorvik Viking Centre in York →
When vacationing in York, England the Jorvik Viking Centre is a must see. The centre opened in 1984 and is open daily throughout the year.
At the Jorvik Viking Centre you are on the site…
Francophonik brings you the best of France →
Join Francophonik on Facebook for the newest music, travel, sports, trends, and fun stuff happening in France. On their page, you’ll find everything French, but also regular…
Metronome: World's Most Confusing Clock, New York... →
The metronome clock, which is the most confusing clock in the world, is located in New York at the southeast corner of Union Square between 4th Ave and Broadway on the south side of 14th…
Visiting the Mason Dixon Line →
The Mason-Dixon Line is known by Americans as the separator of pro-slavery and pro-freedom states, between the South and the North. However, the lines origin predates the United States and…
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Thai highlights →
Few countries in the world are as rich in culture and history as the nation of Thailand. A unique blend of Asian tradition and innovative technology make Thailand one of the most…
The Knowlton Church ruins and earthworks in Dorset →
On a lonely stretch of road in Dorset, in the southwestern coast of England, the intrepid traveler will come upon a peculiar and intriguing site: the lovely ruins of an ancient stone…
Try out this new version of the London Tube map →
Up to 30% of travelers on the London Underground don’t take the most efficient route on the Tube. To address this, there’s a new tube map up at London-Tubemap and you should take a look at it if…
Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium →
The Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium, a 77-acre facility located five miles east of downtown Pittsburgh, is one of only a few zoo and aquarium combinations in the United States. Witness…
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Easy! It really did make everything OK. →
Injinji Toe Socks mean no more blisters →
Socks for hikers, runners, and travelers are rarely very exciting and honestly rarely anything too special. The Injinji line has a trick, or rather ten, down by the toes though, by wrapping…
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Bugatti in porcelain?
Quite odd, but the result does look good: http://www.inautonews.com/bugatti-veyron-grand-sport-lor-blanc
Berlin's Alexanderplatz →
The public square of Alexanderplatz in Berlin was named after a visit from the Russian emperor Alexander the first. The square better known as Alex by locals; is a vibrant destination for…
