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Eight Great Stories on the Travel Writing Life

To mark our eighth anniversary, we've collected eight favorite stories from our archives that explore the wanderlust-inspired literary life

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Eight Great Stories of Beaches, Islands, Travel and the Tropics

Eight Great Stories of Beaches, Islands, Travel and the Tropics Photo by Oscalito via Flickr, (Creative Commons).

To mark our eighth anniversary, we've collected eight favorite stories from our archives that celebrate and explore travel at land's end

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Eight Great Travel Stories of Serendipity and Kindness

Eight Great Travel Stories of Serendipity and Kindness Photo illustration by Jim Benning

To mark our eighth anniversary, we've collected eight favorite stories from our archives that show how one person, or one small act of kindness, can alter our sense of the world

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Eight Great Road Trip Stories

Eight Great Road Trip Stories Photo by Nicholas_T, via Flickr (Creative Commons)

To mark World Hum's eighth anniversary, we've collected from our archives eight favorite travel stories that heed the call of the open road

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Eight Great Travel Stories About Food

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To mark World Hum's eighth anniversary, we've collected eight favorite stories from our archives that explore the sweet spot where taste meets travel

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Eight Great Stories of the Shrinking Planet

Eight Great Stories of the Shrinking Planet Photo by c a m i l o via Flickr, (Creative Commons)

To mark our eighth anniversary, we've collected stories from our archives that speak to ways people and cultures are mixing and colliding

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Twitter Tips from 25 Tweeting Travelers

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We asked some of our favorite travel tweeters for their best tips for using Twitter on the road

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Eight Books You Shouldn’t Travel Without

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Build bigger back muscles! Get more out of every trip! Quasi-Luddite Frank Bures explains.

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Around the World in Five Dates

Around the World in Five Dates iStockphoto

The language of love may be universal, but the etiquette of dating is not. Terry Ward looks at courting from Tehran to Tokyo.

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Five Best Mood-Matching Museums

Five Best Mood-Matching Museums (c) Sam Buxton, courtesy Kinetica

What kind of art do you feel like today? Hayden Foreman-Smith knows where to go to match any mood.

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Five Great Pod Hotels

Five Great Pod Hotels Photo courtesy of The Pod Hotel

Travelers can save big bucks at pocket-sized pod hotels. Jennifer Plum Auvil offers her top picks.

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Best Cities to Drink Coffee

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Terry Ward takes a look at seven of the best cities in the world to sit and sip

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The Year’s Six Best Global Pop Albums

Seun Kuti in Oslo REUTERS/Ints Kalnins

Ben Keene wants a new category added at the Grammys: Global Pop for the Traveling Mind. Herewith, his nominees.

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Eight Reasons Why Canada Isn’t Boring

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The nation that brought us Don Cherry and seal flipper pie is anything but dull. Eva Holland explains.

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Seven Great Time-Lapse Travel Videos

Jim Benning sifts through YouTube's accelerated videos to find the seven best

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