Kick Off to Summer: Highlights from b5media’s Travel & Culture Channel
June 19, 2008 by Mary Jo Manzanares
Filed under Announcements, Things to See & Do
To learn about some of the things that you may have missed around the Travel & Culture Channel over the last few weeks, take a look at some of the tasty tidbits our bloggers have been writing about:
- Filipina Soul – A yummy sounding recipe for Putong Puti (Rice Muffins).
- Flyaway Cafe – Picks her 7 Family Vacation Destinations that are FUN & Educational.
- Geeky Traveller – Answers the questions Is the New iPhone 3G useful for travelers?
- Let’s Visit Asia – Unfortunately, Thai Airways Adjusts Fuel Surcharge (hint: it’s going up).
- Sirened – An argument for decriminalization of drugs with Prescription Drugs Kill More People than Illegal Drugs.
- Southern Byways – Suggests Museum Exhibitions to See This Summer.
- Starked DC – Give us his Electoral College Forecast: 6/17 Update.
- Starked SF – Explores Reality Television: America’s Obsession with Losing and Failure.
- The Boston Traveler – Another yummy regional recipe, How to Make Boston Cream Pie from Scratch.
- The Chicago Traveler – A restaurant review, Green Zebra Offers Upscale Vegetarian.
- The DC Traveler – Something to think about, Place to Reflect and Remember.
- The Denver Traveler – A beautiful look at Colorado’s Capitol Building.
- The Disney Traveler – Spells out the 2008 Walt Disney World Park Ticket Prices in Simple Terms.
- The Hawaii Traveler – An eating guide, Aloha, and Thanks For All the Fish.
- The Kuala Lumpur Traveler – Saving money is always important, Pak Lah latest cost cutting measures proved that the government can save.
- The Las Vegas Adventurer – Good news on a popular story, The Mirage Welcomes Tiger Cubs to the Secret Garden.
- The London Traveler – Shopping anyone – Harrods or Harvey Nicks?
- The New York City Traveler – Outdoor urban haunts, 5 Favorite Rooftop Bars in New York City (and 1 in New Jersey).
- The Paris Traveler – Explain a culinary treat, Let’s Go To Italy (Or My Kitchen) and Eat Some Nutella.
- The San Diego Traveler – BIG golf news, Tiger Takes It In Sudden Death Overtime.
- The Seattle Traveler – Fact and fiction, The Legend & Money of D.B. Cooper.
- The South Florida Traveler – Keep cool, Cool Off at the Venetian Pool.
- The Switzerland Traveler – Simply beautiful, Even More Photos of Chateau Chillon.
- The Sydney Traveler – It’s about the animals, A Day at the Zoo.
- The Tokyo Traveler – The song and the game, Pachinko – Get your Gambling Fix in Tokyo!
- The Vancouver Traveler – It’s all about the music, 23rd Vancouver International Jazz Festival.
- Traveling the Green Way – Sustainable eating, On the Road: Finding Eco-Friendly Restaurants.
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