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Enter the Remarkable Photo Contest

Monday, April 21st, 2008 Posted in Perceptive Travel, Travel gear, contests | No Comments »

Over at Perceptive Travel, we're running our second annual photo contest and this one is not just focused on one region. (See last year's winners of the Citiescape Asia contest here.) This year it's the Remarkable Photo Contest, where we want ...

Landlocked Subs, the Secret Cistern, and an Empty Capital City

Tuesday, March 4th, 2008 Posted in Leffel projects, Perceptive Travel, contests | 3 Comments »

Yes indeed, it's time for the March/April issue of Perceptive Travel. We've got another odd assortment of features you won't find anywhere else, offbeat travel tales from wandering book authors, with a side helping of book reviews and world music ...

Narrative Travel Contest Winners

Monday, February 4th, 2008 Posted in Cheap Africa Travel, Cheap Asia Travel, Cheap Latin America Travel, Work/Life/Travel Balance, contests | No Comments »

Transitions Abroad has just announced the winners in its annual travel writing contest. Alexander Breimann takes home a $500 check for Education from the Streets of Giza, Egypt. While studying in Cairo, he shunned the culturally isolated student housing and ...

Win a Steripen Traveler

Tuesday, August 28th, 2007 Posted in Perceptive Travel, Travel gear, contests | No Comments »

I run a separate travel gear blog where I spout off on practical gear that really works. Back in June I posted an enthusiastic review of the SteriPEN Traveler, an item I used in Guatemala and found to be fan-fricken-tastic. ...

Southeast Asia Guides Contest Expiring Soon

Thursday, June 14th, 2007 Posted in Cheap Asia Travel, contests | No Comments »

If you are heading to Southeast Asia anytime in the near future, post an entry comment by midnight on June 16 on the Travelfish Southeast Asia contest posting. This is a chance to get the inside, updated scoop on many destinations ...