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Do I Suck Enough for You to Send Me Away?

Posted 1 month, 1 week ago

On the Go Tours has launched what it bills as “the world’s first unpopularity contest,” through which contestants share stories of how awful they are in the hopes that their friends and family (and, I suppose, strangers) will vote to get rid of them. The winner will get a fully paid six-month…

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Thriving Sex Tourism Industry Bumps Costa Rica from List of World’s Most Ethical Destinations

Posted 6 months, 3 weeks ago

When travel magazines and sites come out with top ten “eco” lists they’re usually the top ten places who did a good job marketing themselves as green. Okay, maybe that’s too harsh. They are usually places that are actually doing things responsibly because no editor wants to get a stack of hate…

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Help Fund a Travel Show that’s Actually Good

Posted 2 months, 2 weeks ago

If you know anyone who works in the creative sphere—writers, photographers, designers, filmmakers, artists, what have you—you’ve probably heard of Kickstarter. In case you haven’t, here’s the deal: Kickstarter is what’s called a crowd-funding site. People post projects that they’d like to…

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