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So you’ve just returned from your latest multi-country backpacking jaunt abroad and are starting in on the task of cleaning your gear and editing your trip footage. Your boots have barely begun to dry and your Tripfilms video upload bar is at about 50% by the time you’re already planning out your next adventure when you remember that the customs agent at your arriving airport had stamped the very last remaining page of your passport visa book. What’s a globetrotter to do?





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In September, 2008 Barry Gitarts was sentenced to 18 months in federal prison on charges of criminal intellectual property piracy, the first criminal conviction of it's kind. Seriously? The federal government struck out on nabbing Osama bin Laden, but they managed to take down the dude responsible for a few thousand people scoring free Nickelback albums? If the government doesn't want people to freely download music then why call it 'piracy'? That only makes it sound cooler, like you're a… Continue

With the recession making real travel the item to cut from our budgets, "armchair travel"—through online travel videos—is becoming the next best thing.



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Every one gets Irish for a day each year in mid March for to celebrate St. Patty's day with a round of Guiness. Thousands gather in cities like Chicago and New York for massive parades replete with bagpipers shamrocking out and revelers painted green.



Meanwhile in Palmerton, PA at Blue Mountain they have a bit different tradition: the annual pond skim and cardboard box derby.



Every year for this much anticipated event, skiers and riders line up to speed down the hill and… Continue