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Maiden Voyage Must-Read Monday

My Monday blues always gets better when I take the time to catch up on some of my favorite travel blogs. Below is a list of some of the best travel-related blog posts I’ve stumbled upon from the last week. I hope you’ll take the time to read them!

  • For those of us who aren’t digitally gifted, Nomadderwhere explains the tools and steps that go into making a great travel video, especially for job and contest applications.
  • Are you a Vegas hater? Gary at Everything Everywhere explains why even as a thoroughly seasoned world traveler, he still loves Las Vegas.
  • Almost Fearless addresses an issue with being a digital nomad that I never thought about before: when working from abroad with U.S. counterparts, it can be difficult when you are in a very different time zone.
  • The Brooklyn Nomad features a guest post that lists 5 ways you can become a better backpacker.
  • Heather at Europe a la Carte went to Riga, Latvia and recounts her favorite aspects of the city.
  • Are some travel deals too good to be true? Twenty-Something Travel discusses whether riding the Megabus from Washington, D.C. to New York City for $1 was actually a good deal.
  • Being equipped with basic language skills in foreign countries makes traveling so much easier. Fox Nomad offers a list of free online tools that can help you learn new languages.
  • The 9 to 5 Alternative lists more free online resources you can use to learn various things online for free from any place in the world; perfect if you’re traveling abroad and have a laptop handy.
  • Have some money to blow? Sharing Experiences discusses the 5 best international places for luxury shopping.
Johnny
A generation 'y'er from Ireland, living his dreams and convincing you to do the same. Traveling through more than 90 countries around the world and showing no signs of slowing down
http://www.maiden-voyage-travel.com