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They See Me Rollin’, They Chasin’

Posted by Hans Ericsson

Are you a fan of cheese? Are you into adventure sports? Would you be willing to throw caution to the wind and chase a wheel of cheese down a hill with dozens of other participants in the name of sport and glory? If so, have we got the festival for you.

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8 Must Read Travel Books

Posted by Hans Ericsson

Inspiration to travel can come in some interesting forms. Sometimes it comes in the form of a great travel television show. Other times it may be a song, or a book that gives you the traveler’s itch. Here are eight great books that may just inspire you to take your next vacation into the unknown!

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30 Fantastic Quotes About Travel

Posted by Hans Ericsson

Ever hear the expression “No matter what you are trying to say, chances are, someone has already said it better?” In honor of that sentiment, here are 30 funny and inspirational quotes about travel, to help you speak your mind most eloquently.

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Croatia Votes to Join the EU

Posted by Hans Ericsson

Last week, Croatia held a public referendum asking citizens if they wanted to join the European Union. By a nearly two-to-one margin, the answer was yes, with approximately 47% eligible voters turning out. While numbers like that wouldn’t seem out of the ordinary in America, it’s actually pretty low by European standards. Regardless of the low turn out, it could potentially pave the way for other countries in the Balkans who someday hope to join.

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Ten People Who Should Record GPS Audio

Posted by Hans Ericsson

In late 2009, Snoop Dogg announced he would be a recording “VoiceSkin” for the TomTom GPS system. Since then, there have been dozens of celebrities that have followed in his footsteps. Some are instant classics, like Dennis Hopper, Burt Reynolds, Mr.T, Kitt from Knight Rider, Eddie Izzard, Homer Simpson and Darth Vader. Then you have Gary Busey and Flavor Flav which are perplexing to say the least. At any rate, here are 10 celebrities that would make terrific choices for your cars GPS audio.

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