52 Tips for Travel

52 Reasons to Visit Norway

root — Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:13:32 -0600

52 Reasons to Visit Oregon's Mt. Hood Territory

root — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 20:37:10 -0600

52 Things to do from the Willamette Valley to the tip of Mt. Hood - all close to Portland, but a world away.

52 things I learned in Kenya

root — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:35:26 -0600

I traveled to Kenya this summer with the humanitarian group Reach the Children. We taught hygiene in primary schools, experienced the culture, and went on a safari! It was an awesome experience. Here are some things I learned while I was there. -- Emily

52 Perfect Things to do in Oahu

root — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:32:13 -0500

1. Take a surfing lesson on Waikiki Beach.
2. Know how to surf? Take a paddle board lesson.
3. Go to a Luau.
4. Get a massage. Preferably in a private beachside cabana.
5. Take a downhill bike ride from the Honolulu Watershed Forest Reserve in the Puu Ohia rainforest
6. Swim with dolphins in the ocean.

52 Twitter Tips from Tweeting Travelers

alexa — Sat, 26 Sep 2009 17:23:26 -0500

We asked some of our favorite travel tweeters for their best travel tips and here is what we got!

1. Pack empty plastic bags on road trips, in carry on - from Ziplocs to grocery bags. For wet swimsuits,runaway crayons. Garbage bag=rain poncho. @travelingmamas

52 Pieces of Public Art in Seattle

alexa — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 23:19:59 -0500

By Marion Head.

Topless and Nude Beaches

root — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 14:30:06 -0500

Besalú SpainDo you dare to go bare at the Beach? The world certainly has some beautiful spots that allow topless and nude bathing. Here is start to some of our favorites. But we want to hear from you! Where is your favorite spot to sunbathe in the buff?

1. Black's Beach. San Diego, CA

2.Clifton Beach. Cape Town, South Africa

52 Memorable Travel Quotes

alexa — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 21:52:53 -0500

Travel Quotes to Inspire Your Next Adventure

By Marion Head, 52perfectdays.com

Things to do in Calgary, Alberta that aren't the Stampede

alexa — Thu, 30 Jul 2009 15:39:54 -0500

Calgary gets thousands of visitors every year in July for the Calgary Stampede.

52 Reasons to Visit South Dakota

alexa — Thu, 30 Jul 2009 15:17:12 -0500

Written by Marion Head.

52 Travel Books Worth a Read

alexa — Sat, 25 Jul 2009 23:54:03 -0500

For many Paul Theroux comes to mind as one of the most famous travel writers. Whether you enjoy reading William Least Heat-Moon, Jan Morris, Eric Newby, Kira Salak or more literary writers such as Samuel Johnson, Charles Dickens, Robert Louis Stevenson, Hilaire Belloc, D. H. Lawrence, Rebecca West or John Steinbeck picking up one of these books while on vacation or to transport you to another world while at home is pure pleasure.

For aspiring travel writers, it also serves as a necessary tool to learn and understand the craft of writing in this genre.

Voluntourism: 52 Tips

alexa — Tue, 23 Jun 2009 12:43:43 -0500

Appalachian Mountain Club photo by Steve Klauck