TRAVEL NARRATIVE:
In one of my favorite posts on Euros Ate My Dollars, Brittany explores the other side of long-term travel.
TRAVEL TIPS:
Check out the new travel forums on Start Backpacking. Greg's main focus is on "helping people plan their exit from the Rat Race."
Mike at Vagabondish has put together a cheat sheet of Google shortcuts for travelers.
More good stuff from Less than a Shoestring: a list of where to get U.S. State Tourist Information and Highway Maps for all 50 states.
TRAVEL DESTINATIONS:
Thinking of planning a trip to Italy? Jack at Eyeflare has some ideas of what to do in Florence and Pisa during your visit.
You can also check out Noambit's Taking A Cheap Trip To Italy: how to start planning a trip on a budget.
Back in the states, Angie at Alaskan Explorer describes a visit to the popular town of Ketchikan, Alaska.
