The Art of the Kiss, Voluntourism and Hot Topics in the Blogosphere

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TBEX Weekly Roundup
Featured Blogs

Best of TripFilms: Volunteer Travel: Voluntourism by Kelley Ferro Why not travel for a cause? It's a win/win situation--you help improve the world as you see it. And the bonus is, you truly are immersed in wherever you are volunteering because you take off the tourist "hat" and become part of the host community." Read More...

Travelers and the 100 Thing Challenge- by Robert Downes "If you’re into the ‘less is more’ lifestyle built on simplifying your life, you’ve probably heard of the “100 Thing Challenge.” If not, then now’s your chance to have one heck of a garage sale this weekend." Read More...

How to Find the Cheapest International Airfare- Tips -by Derek Falk "Most times it’s the airfare that is the most expensive part of a trip no matter where you’re going, but when your flying internationally, you better believe it’s probably going to be one of the most expensive parts of your trip." Read More...

Our Travel Tuesday Picks
@EverywhereTrip -Has a great new forum with a lot going on.
@WhereIveBeen -Gotta give a shoutout to that Travel Tuesday hashtag creator.
@SpunkyGirllogue -Our Omni hotel stay winner from TBEX '10.
@TandemTweets -Our newest Feature Friday blogger.

Hot Topics in the Travel Blogosphere:
Is travel snobbery an issue? Or...not?
Branson gives good business advice
'On the Road' movie is happening!
Is the Eat Pray Love pendulum swinging the other way?