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Make Women Matter

Short of a New Year’s Resolution? How about helping a large group of women fight HIV and AIDS? All it takes is an email!

3 January, 2008 by Anni Poulsen - 1 comment

Stuff your rucksack

Hands up if you’ve ever found yourself visiting a school on your travels and wished that you’d brought them some books or other teaching materials, if only you’d known what they needed.

30 November, 2007 by Anni Poulsen - 2 comments

View of a Local in Oslo, Norway

Tor JohnsenNorwegian Tor Johnsen runs his formidable travel and food blog, Enjoy Food & Travel, from Oslo in Norway. Talking about his adopted hometown, Oslo, Tor has packed this interview full of solid tips for anyone visiting the Norwegian capital.

16 November, 2007 by Anni Poulsen - comment

Track the Millennium Development Goals

You will no doubt have heard of the eight anti-poverty UN Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), but do you know, if we are making progress towards those goals?

5 November, 2007 by Anni Poulsen - comment

Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex – View of Sussex

Shoreham-by-Sea

Photos from Shoreham-by-Sea in West Sussex. The photos form part of our View of Sussex series.

24 October, 2007 by Anni Poulsen - comment

rsizr your travel photos

Less than two weeks ago yet another service, rsizr, was added to the long list of online photo editing services, but this one is a bit different. rsizr allows you to resize your photos using seam carving, a new, smarter way of resizing.

9 October, 2007 by Anni Poulsen - comment

A Truly Responsible Traveller

Briton Jason Lewis completed his mission to become the first to circumnavigate the planet using only human power on Saturday, 6 October 2007.

8 October, 2007 by Anni Poulsen - comment

Help Clean Up your Travel Destination

Any responsible traveller will do their very best not to leave a negative impact on their travel destination, but Google Maps has launched an International Cleanup Weekend that aims to do one better.

3 October, 2007 by Anni Poulsen - comment

View of a Local in Giza, Egypt

Maryanne Gabbani

Canadian Maryanne Gabbani has lived in Egypt for almost 20 years. In this View of a Local interview she tells us about her view of the country and how to make the best of your visit to Egypt.

26 September, 2007 by Anni Poulsen - 2 comments

Zangoa maps rural accommodation in Spain

Finding rural accommodation in Spain just got easier for travellers, thanks to a new project, Zangoa. Founder and developer Marc Puig explains how in this interview.

19 September, 2007 by Anni Poulsen - 2 comments

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