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Motivational Travel Posters for your Weekend

Now that we've declared a winner in our Radisson "50 Years, 50 Days, 50 Rooms" giveaway (congratulations, James!) we're more than a little bit...

Get Symbolic at the Musée Gustave Moreau in Paris

We're going to fill you in on a little secret: the Louvre can be downright terrifying. It's easy to misread a poorly labeled sign...

Front Page News: International Reaction to Obama’s Win

The day of the presidential election we examined how people in foreign countries would vote if they had a say in who became President...
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WTF: More Freaky & Funny Travel Photos

It’s a simple truth that people love weird stuff, and nowhere is this more apparent than in the feedback we’ve received on our WTF...
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Who Would the World Elect as President of the US?

Now that we've reached the too-close-for-comfort end of the race for President of the United States, everyone is anxiously awaiting the numbers to be...

Re-Imagining New York’s Grand Central Terminal

This post originally appeared on Redesign Revolution and is republished here with permission. Grand Central Terminal is known across the world as much more than...
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Are You as Well Traveled as James Bond?

The new James Bond movie Skyfall comes out in the United States a week from today, and I'm so excited to not go see it! I...
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WTF Wednesday: More Weird Travel Photos

It’s a simple truth that people love weird stuff, and nowhere is this more apparent than in the feedback we’ve received on our WTF...
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Spooky Sights: Satan Statue in Madrid

As Halloween approaches, creepy creatures of all kind are mobilizing for their time to shine. Vampires are traveling far and wide to find the...
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Houdini Museum Comes to NYC

A brand new museum dedicated to the magical craft of Harry Houdini has opened in New York City, just in time for Halloween (which...
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Road Trip to American Cities with International Names

Anyone who reads this site would probably love the chance to tour the globe in a round-the-world trip. Unfortunately, many of you probably don't...
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10 Travel-Themed Demotivational Posters for your Friday Enjoyment

It's a rainy Friday here in NYC, and spirits around the Travel Freak corporate offices are pretty low. Our CFO Donna has been crunching...

WTF Wednesday: Mind Boggling Pics from World Travels

It’s a simple truth that people love weird stuff, and nowhere is this more apparent than in the feedback we’ve received on our WTF...
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Bounce Across an Inflatable Bridge in Paris

Have you ever walked across the Alexandre III bridge in Paris between gold-topped Les Invalides the Grand Palais and thought to yourself "God, I am unimpressed by this beautiful...
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NYC Type Tells Story of NYC Through Its Typography

Ever since I saw Gangs of New York ten years ago, I've been looking for interesting ways to learn about the history of New...

Indianapolis! “Crossroads of America” A Bit Too Much, But Take A...

FROM THE TRAVELFREAK VIDEO SECTION: We love our readers all over Indiana, but everyone might agree that Indianapolis is pushing things by calling itself...
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