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Blog Carnival: Christmas Markets

Christmas markets are a wonderful holiday tradition dating from the 14th century and originating in Germany, which is still home to the world's best (and, of course, oldest) European Christmas markets; the festive fun, shopping, caroling and consumption can be found in communities across Europ...

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About.co...t Travel — 17 hours ago

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Flying With the Flu

I've got a ticket to fly on Friday, and I'm getting sick -- in fact, I'm fearing the flu. What to do? Don't want to lose my tickets; don't want to invite uncool health karma by carelessly handing fellow flyers a contagious bug. I've found facts on flying with the flu (Fear One: can I change my ti...

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About.co...t Travel — Before yesterday

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World Toilet Day November 19

November 19 is World Toilet Day. You think the next part involves a sailor walking into a bar. It's a deadly serious affair, though -- among other statistics it has to share, the World Toilet Organization says, "Over a billion of the 6 billion people in the world are served by sewerage syste...

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About.co...t Travel — 6 days ago

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UK Fires Up for Guy Fawkes Day 11/5

On November 5, 1605, a gang of conspirators including a guy named Guy Fawkes attempted to blow up the English Houses of Parliament, using barrels of gunpowder; it didn't work out so well, and Guy came to an untimely end instead. Today, Guy Fawkes' and friends' failure and the botched bombing is c...

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About.co...t Travel — 6 days ago

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EF Tours Reality Travel Show in Season Two

Want to see what it's really like to be on an EF Tours European trip, live and practically in person? It's possible with EF's "Life on Tour," a reality travel show from the producers of The Real World airing Tuesdays on Teen.com, and currently filming high school students Becca, Matty...

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About.co...t Travel — October 29

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International Halloween Parties

The whole trick or treat, costume, fun time thing is primarily a Western tradition, but American travelers can see some familiar Halloween fun and frolic, don masks, drink some spirited brews and even carve pumpkins internationally on Halloween. Suss the spooky scenes on home soil in Sal...

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About.co...t Travel — October 26