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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GuideGecko's travel writing contest | Gadling.com

Travel Hit List: Ireland | Journeys Blog

Smithsonian Journeys offers educational tours for a wide range of interests. Our tours delve into history, culture, and the arts.

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Travel Hit List: Ireland | Journeys Blog

Information Policy: African nations push rural mobile and Internet …

Countries now seem poised to heavily invest By Michael Malakata | Computerworld Zambia Zambia, Rwanda, Kenya and Nigeria are among the countries in Africa that say they are making a determined push for rural mobile-phone and Internet …

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» Is Africa ready for science fiction?

In my observation, in Africa, science fiction is still perceived as not being real literature. It is not serious writing… African audiences don’t feel that science fiction is really concerned with what’s real, what’s present. …

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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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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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