Discount Travel – Page 25 – VirtualWayfarer

Friday Photo GalleryMarch 16, 2012March 17, 2012

Friday’s Weekly Travel Photo – Ruined Boats

Located an hour's drive outside of Ushuaia, along the Beagle Channel in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina this small ranch serves as the launching pad for zodiac trips out to a small nearby island. The island is home to a seasonal colony of some 4,000 Magellanic Penguins and approximately 50 Gentoo Peng…

BackpackingMarch 15, 2012

Packing For Long Term Travel – Ask Alex – Travel Question Wednesdays

This post is part of the Ask Alex, Travel Question Wednesdays weekly series. To see previous questions click here. To submit your own; tweet it to @AlexBerger, ask it in a comment on this post or send it in by e-mail. …

BackpackingMarch 11, 2012

Tallying Up The Cost: 17 Days in Turkey

Turkey: A country that spans two continents, has seen the rise and fall of numerous empires, and offers an amazing melting pot of contrasting cultures and geographic terrain. When the time came to choose the destinat…

Friday Photo GalleryMarch 9, 2012

Friday’s Weekly Travel Photo – Up Close and Personal

Recently I had the opportunity to spend a little time nose-to-nose with this mother Caracal. Caracals are a type of mid-sized wild cat which are easily identified by the black tufts of fur at the end of their ears. Th…

Tips & TricksMarch 7, 2012

Speeding up Pre-Boarding – Ask Alex – Travel Question Wednesdays

This post is part of the Ask Alex, Travel Question Wednesdays weekly series. To see previous questions click here. To submit your own; tweet it to @AlexBerger, ask it in a comment on this post or send it in by e-mail. …

BackpackingMarch 5, 2012March 6, 2012

The Inspiration Initiative – My Sources of Inspiration

The Inspiration Initiative: #InspireTravel Recently EasyJet Holidays reached out to me and asked if I would help them launch a new project they're calling the Inspiration Initiative. I loved the idea and in turn I've put together the following inspiration initiative post. Join in and help to i…

BackpackingMarch 4, 2012

An Unexpected Introduction to Istanbul

I swallowed hard with an expression that was no doubt a mixture of delight and annoyance as I suppressed that small lump clawing its way up into my throat as the airplane descended the final few thousand feet before bo…

Friday Photo GalleryMarch 2, 2012

Friday’s Weekly Travel Photo – Sunset Over Antalya

This week's photo was captured along Turkey's southern coast, also commonly referred to as the Turkish Riviera. This overlook is located just outside the heart of Antalya near the city's Archaeology Museum and can be …

Tips & TricksFebruary 29, 2012

One Must Have Item – Ask Alex – Travel Question Wednesdays

This post is part of the Ask Alex, Travel Question Wednesdays weekly series. To see previous questions click here. To submit your own; tweet it to @AlexBerger, ask it in a comment on this post or send it in by e-mail. …

BackpackingFebruary 26, 2012

Awe Inspiring Argentina – A Video Blog

When I set out to explore Argentina over the course of a 21 day trip in December 2010 I was drawn by the stories I had heard of Buenos Aires. Stories of passion, romance, great food and tango dancing so sensual it woul…