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As December commences and the year 2011 enters its final phase it is clear that a lot of Globetroopers are thinking very seriously about their 2012 trip or vacation. For some though the final month of the year is an urgent last minute attempt to … Continue reading →

A camera is meant to capture special moments and preserve those memories in time. It is a vital piece of kit for travelers; you’ll be able to look back at all those pictures decades from now and remember every place, each moment and every person … Continue reading →

Wandering the labyrinthine streets, indulging in rich coffee and gelato, sampling the local pizza and pasta options, shopping on the Rialto Bridge, and relaxing in the Piazza San Marco are all fabulous ways to spend your time in Venice. It is not uncommon for visitors … Continue reading →

Globetrooper connects travelers, adventurers and even casual vacationers with the travel partners and companions that they need. Not every person is the kind of individual who has lots of available friends for global adventures. Even for those Globetroopers lucky enough to be in a relationship, … Continue reading →

Euboea is the second largest Greek island after Crete. It is still relatively unspoiled in terms of natural beauty and traditional ways of life. Its diverse landscape is filled with mountains and wild beaches. Its picturesque villages and various attractions make it a relaxing place … Continue reading →

Ireland is a beautiful country full of interesting places, but none are more visited than the city of Dublin. The Irish capital boasts an appealing mix of modern European class and traditional Irish charm. It is full of important historical sites as well as contemporary … Continue reading →

Even for those travelers who treat our phones quite casually it can’t have escaped notice that a phone just isn’t a phone anymore. In fact your phone is probably a ‘smartphone.’ One of those new fangled devices we hear you mutter that has more buttons … Continue reading →

More travelers and vacationers connected with Globetrooper this week looking for travel companions, eager to get involved and participate in some of the newest trips and travel adventures to be posted on the site. The trips created on Globetrooper are diverse and offer a variety … Continue reading →

If you’re planning a beach vacation this summer, or perhaps planning an adventure trip orientated around water sports, swimming or surfing for example or if you’re simply lucky enough to live on the coast, there’s a possibility you’ll encounter a rip current. Rip currents are … Continue reading →

So you’ve got your credit card, passport, foreign currency and camera tucked into a fully laden backpack and you’ll be picking up sunscreen and any last minute forgets on your way to the airport. What else do you need? How about any anti-theft devices you … Continue reading →

Many travelers find the open road thrilling, the enthralling experience of driving across a vast open expanse of road while just stopping occasionally for fuel and rest. No matter what the route there are six things that a driver can do to make your road … Continue reading →

That wonderful time of year has arrived again. You have endured months of hard work and now you can start thinking planning a trip, that blissful escape from your everyday working routine. All you know is you want some relaxation, some beautiful scenery, some real … Continue reading →