How I used Tripit during our Italian Vacation

November 23, 2010

According to their website, Tripit allows travellers to keep all their travel plans in one location to build an itinerary, get organised and stayed informed. Sounds great, I wanted to reduce the paperwork I needed to carry on our trip to Italy and Tripit offered an easy solution. I signed up a free account with [...]

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How I got my Wife to a Doctor in Venice

November 22, 2010

My wife had been fighting a urinary infection since we left home, and the antibiotics had run out and she needed to see a doctor for another prescription. So we were winding through the back alleys and canals of Venice towards the hospital, hoping that someone knew enough English to understand her problem. A good [...]

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Relaunching Exit Row Seat

November 20, 2010

The Exit Row Seat blog is relaunching on Monday with new articles, tips, photography and travel product reviews to help our readers travel smarter and lighter. During our hiatus, we travelled to Asia, Europe, America and across Australia, now we can share the new travel tips and destinations with you. To start your journey in [...]

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My First Travel Comic.

October 11, 2009

Thoughtful travel helps us understand the world we explore but often we stand in front of a famous site with only a superficial understanding of why it is famous. On those occasions, my kids would hear my twisted histories to fill in the gaps. Let me share one with you in my first travel comic. [...]

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Travel as a Political Act

February 23, 2009

An interesting interview with Rick Steves during a recent visit to New York that introduces his new book Travel as a Political Act. It should be an interesting read for every traveller who likes to be challenged. Share and Enjoy:

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