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Ellen Billard commented on No Vacation Required's group Social Media Connect
"Hey folks, we've launched a new feature on our blog called "Ethical issues in Travel." The first topic we've written on is ... "Would you take a poverty tour?"Would appreciate your thoughts and shares. Thanks! "
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Ellen Billard commented on Soultravelers3's group Stumble Upon Travelers
"Hey folks, we've launched a new feature on our blog called "Ethical issues in Travel." The first topic we've written on is ... "Would you take a poverty tour?"Would appreciate your thoughts and shares. Thanks!"
Tuesday
Ellen Billard commented on Gary Arndt's group Facebook
"Hey folks -- this latest post was a lot of fun, both in terms of writing it and in doing the "research" necessary. :) Hope you enjoy! Stumbles, RTs, shares, and comments always appreciated! 5 things to know before you eat another Churro "
May 22
Ellen Billard commented on Soultravelers3's group Stumble Upon Travelers
"Hey folks -- this latest post was a lot of fun, both in terms of writing it and in doing the "research" necessary. :) Hope you enjoy! Stumbles, RTs, shares, and comments always appreciated! 5 things to know before you eat another Churro "
May 22
Ellen Billard commented on No Vacation Required's group Social Media Connect
"Hey folks -- this latest post was a lot of fun, both in terms of writing it and in doing the "research" necessary. :) Hope you enjoy! Stumbles, RTs, shares, and comments always appreciated! 5 things to know before you eat another Churro"
May 22
Ellen Billard commented on Soultravelers3's group Stumble Upon Travelers
"In Lima and in love? Then you'll want to check this out! This week we've put together a beautiful photo essay of Lima's El Parque del Amor (the park of l.... Thanks for your comments, stumbles, shares, etc. Have a great weekend! "
May 18
Ellen Billard commented on No Vacation Required's group Social Media Connect
"In Lima and in love? Then you'll want to check this out! This week we've put togethera beautiful photo essay of Lima's El Parque del Amor (the park of love). Thanks!"
May 18
Ellen Billard commented on No Vacation Required's group Social Media Connect
"Hi folks -- would appreciate stumbles, shares, comments on our latest post: 10 Things you might not know about Peru. Thanks! "
May 14
Ellen Billard commented on Soultravelers3's group Stumble Upon Travelers
"Hi folks -- would appreciate stumbles, shares, comments on our latest post: 10 Things you might not know about Peru. Stumbling yours now! Thanks!"
May 14
Ellen Billard commented on Soultravelers3's group Stumble Upon Travelers
"What's the best hotel you've stayed in around the world? This one in Arequipa, Peru has to be one of our favorites! Where to Stay in Arequipa Thanks for any comments, shares, stumbles, etc."
May 8
Ellen Billard commented on No Vacation Required's group Social Media Connect
"What's the best hotel you've stayed in around the world? This one in Arequipa, Peru has to be one of our favorites! Where to Stay in Arequipa Thanks for any comments, shares, stumbles, etc."
May 8
Ellen Billard commented on Gary Arndt's group Facebook
"Have you ever tried a Watermelon Ale? Believe it or not, it's surprisingly tasty! Check out this month's featured brewery: "Brewery of the Month: Thomas Hooker Brewery" I appreciate any comments and shares -- Thanks!"
May 1
Ellen Billard commented on Craig Martin's group Twitter-lovers (and -users)
"Have you ever tried a Watermelon Ale? Believe it or not, it's surprisingly tasty! Check out this month's featured brewery: "Brewery of the Month: Thomas Hooker Brewery" I appreciate any shares  -- Thanks!"
May 1
Ellen Billard commented on Soultravelers3's group Stumble Upon Travelers
"Have you ever tried a Watermelon Ale? Believe it or not, it's surprisingly tasty! Check out this month's featured brewery: "Brewery of the Month: Thomas Hooker Brewery" I appreciate any stumbles, comments, and shares! Stumbling…"
May 1
Ellen Billard commented on No Vacation Required's group Social Media Connect
"Have you ever tried a Watermelon Ale? Believe it or not, it's surprisingly tasty! Check out this month's featured brewery: "Brewery of the Month: Thomas Hooker Brewery" Thanks!"
May 1
Ellen Billard commented on Soultravelers3's group Stumble Upon Travelers
"Hi, friends! Hope you're all doing well. This week we're writing about our time in Arequipa, Peru ... probably one of the lesser-visited places in Peru, but amazing just like the rest of the country. Appreciate any comments, stumbles,…"
Apr 12

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About the Time-Crunched Traveler

The Time-Crunched Traveler is a travel information site that helps you make the most of your limited vacation time.

Our goal is to help you quench your insatiable thirst for travel, exploration, and adventure without quitting your job, liquidating your assets, or abandoning your children.

We provide you with:

  • Concise (and free!) Travel Guides featuring suggested itineraries for time-crunched travelers — those with two weeks, one week, a few days, or just 24-hours to explore a destination — saving you the time of surfing through detailed guidebooks
  • Travel Tips on how you can prepare for your trip and make the most of your limited vacation time based on lessons we’ve learned in our own travels
  • Travel Videos that allow you to explore a destination before you travel there, helping you sort out what you do — and don’t — want to see
  • Reflections, Insights, and Lessons from our own travels posted frequently on our blog

Our guides, itineraries, photos, videos, and blog posts are all based on places we have traveled personally. We hope that by reading about our personal adventures, you find the information and inspiration to embark on adventures of your own!

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A first-timer's guide to eating Alpaca



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Posted on January 9, 2012 at 11:20pm

"May I please have the snow key?" and other reflections on a year in time-crunched travel

This year in travel brought the unexpected, the unpredictable, and sometimes, the unpleasant. It involved getting sick, getting injured, and getting lost. But, like every other year, it has also proven immeasurably rewarding. Our travels, no matter how brief they may have been at times, have taught us…

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Posted on December 31, 2011 at 12:12am

How to plan a visit to Machu Picchu

No trip to Peru is complete without a visit to Machu Picchu, the magnificent, but once-forgotten, Inca city. But since it is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, you can probably guess you won’t be alone when you visit the…

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Posted on December 24, 2011 at 10:14pm

Celebrating 100 years of Machu Picchu

As the Urubamba River thunders violently below, a majestic, serene, and almost haunting image emerges from the dense early morning mist. It is one of the most recognized and revered structures in the world – one of the 7 New Wonders of the World, in fact.  Its unrelenting lure pulls thousands of…

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Posted on December 24, 2011 at 10:00pm

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