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Daigaku Imo: Candied Japanese Sweet Potatoes

By Naomi Kuwabara on January 20, 2011 in Asia, Events, Festivals, Japan, Photos

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Sweet potatoes fries seemed to be all the rage a few years ago but I was never really a fan because they don't compare to daigaku imo.Daigaku imo are candied satsumaimo (Japanese sweet potato) which...

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Nigeria, Africa in the Raw, Gains Back Tourism

By Jade Scully on January 17, 2011 in Africa, Events, Festivals, Nigeria, Photos, Southern Africa

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Nigeria is not the most popular travel destination in Africa; decades of political unrest have given it a nasty reputation.But, the Nigerian government is working hard to change all that and promote Nigeria’s outstanding natural...

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There’s Much More to Mali Than Timbuktu

By Jade Scully on January 7, 2011 in Africa, Events, Festivals, Mali, Photos, West Africa

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Mali is one of Africa’s most under-rated travel destinations, but thanks to government initiatives to focus on the development of infrastructure and sustainable tourism that could soon change. Mali boasts four UNESCO World Heritage Sites:...

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Mali’s Festival Au Desert Starts January 6

By Renee Blodgett on January 4, 2011 in Africa, Events, Festivals, Mali, Photos

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Created in January 2001, the Festival Au Desert is held every year in the North of Mali, usually in Essakane, two hours from Timbuktu although sometimes it is held directly in Timbuktu.Organized by AITMA and EFES Associations...

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Amazing People You Meet On Your Travels

By Lainie Liberti on January 4, 2011 in All Countries, Events, Festivals, Photos

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What make our travel experiences so special are the people we meet along the way. These wonderful people were a source of inspiration to us, all living amazing lives. Some were volunteering, some were creating...

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On German Biergartens

By Puneet Sidhu on January 4, 2011 in Europe, Events, Festivals, Germany, Munich, Photos

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So, this one time I’m in Munich catching up on some browsing in and around the Bavarian capital. I sense a certain je ne sais quoi in the air, as well as, a steady swell...

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8 Urban Spaces Around World Are Reborn as Green Parks

By Jade Scully on January 3, 2011 in Asia, Australia, Brazil, Events, Featured, Festivals, France, Lima, Netherlands, New York, New York City, North America, Pacific, Paris, Peru, Photos, Sao Paulo, Seoul, South America, South Korea, Southeast Asia, Sydney, USA

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Around the world parks are replacing asphalt and city-dwellers are discovering new green spaces just steps away. It seems government officials, citizens and activists are working together to reclaim abandoned or unused lots and structures...

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Dressing for Social Success in India

By Mariellen Ward on January 2, 2011 in Asia, Events, Featured, Festivals, India, Photos

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When in Rajasthan do as the Rajasthanis doWomen in Rajasthan, IndiaIndia is still largely a traditional country, and knowing how to dress can mean the difference between a pleasant journey and many wonderful moments of...

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Mariellen Ward

Mariellen Ward is a freelance travel writer whose personal style is informed by a background in journalism, a dedication to yoga and a passion for sharing the beauty of India’s culture and wisdom with the world. She has traveled for about a year altogether in India and publishes an India travel blog, Breathedreamgo.com. Mariellen also writes for magazines and newspapers.

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Daigaku Imo: Candied Japanese Sweet Potatoes

Nigeria, Africa in the Raw, Gains Back Tourism

There’s Much More to Mali Than Timbuktu

Mali’s Festival Au Desert Starts January 6

Amazing People You Meet On Your Travels

On German Biergartens

8 Urban Spaces Around World Are Reborn as Green Parks

Dressing for Social Success in India

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