Unusual sights Oregon is not known for
Oregon’s natural beauty has been celebrated ever since Lewis and Clark first paved the way. With its epic coastlines, towering redwoods and undulating sand dunes, it’s no wonder manifest destiny brought Americans here.
But underneath Oregon’s beautiful exterior, lurks a completely different world. A world of bizarre, off-beat and ...
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GoodLife, SIGG, Gaiam, Nalgene and others compared
Want to reduce the environmental impact of your next trip? Bring your own water bottle. Particularly if you are traveling to a tropical destination where you'd otherwise buy (and then later throw out) plastic water bottles.
Thailand alone is littered with up to a billion (with a B!) ...
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Travel to these amazing structures where down is up
˙uʍop ǝpısdn plɹoʍ ǝɥʇ uɹnʇ ʇɐɥʇ—puɐloԀ puɐ ɐıɹʇsn∀ '˙∀˙S˙∩ ǝɥʇ 'ʎuɐɯɹǝפ 'ɐpɐuɐƆ 'uıɐdS uı—sǝɹnʇɔnɹʇs uǝʌǝs ǝsǝɥʇ ɟo puoɟ ʎllɐıɔǝdsǝ sı ɟɟnʇS looƆ ʇodS ʎɥʍ sı ɥɔıɥM ˙ʎʇılɐǝɹ uo ǝʌıʇɔǝdsɹǝd ɹnoʎ ǝƃuɐɥɔ uɐɔ ʎǝɥʇ :ǝɹnʇɔǝʇıɥɔɹɐ puɐ lǝʌɐɹʇ ɥʇoq ɟo ʇɔǝdsɐ looɔ ǝuO
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Airfare, hotel rooms, all-inclusive vacations and ski trips at a discount
With a new year comes a new selection of travel deals. And a difficult choice: take to the snow of the mountains or escape to the warm waters of a tropical beach? Fortunately, we've found discount deals for both options.
To stay updated on our travel bargain finds you ...
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Counting down our favorite travel articles from the past year
Thank you, dear readers, for making 2009 a wonderful year for travel on Spot Cool Stuff!
2010 will be further filled with amazing trips, insider tips and unusual travel tidbits. But before planning our next adventure a look back on the travel blog posts of the year past:
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Exceptionally eccentric exhibits and crazy cafes
What does it say that our favorite Spot Cool Stuff unusual museum post over the last year is about what goes on in a human body and our favorite restaurant post is about what comes out of it?
We'll be pondering that while counting down our top five offbeat ...
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