http://www.blogher.com/travel-link-roundup Comments for "Travel Link Roundup" en http://www.blogher.com/travel-link-roundup <p>Things that crack me up:<br /> Paris Hilton reads Conde Nast Traveler. Maui, eh? --<a href="http://www.concierge.com/cntraveler/blogs/perrinpost/2008/08/so-paris-hilton.html?mbid=rss_80days">The Perrin Post</a></p> <p>Stories we never stop shaking our head about:<br /> More climbers dead on K2 - <a href="http://travel-babel.blogspot.com/2008/08/k2-claims-11-more-climbers-lives.html">Travel Babel</a><br /> I recently read <a href="http://www.nerdseyeview.com/blog/2008/05/22/recent-reads-ruinair-and-dark-summit/">Dark Summit</a>, yet another tale of mountaineering gone wrong. Deep sigh here. </p> <p>An item that infuriates me:<br /> Airlines charging for water. - <a href="http://www.upgradetravelbetter.com/2008/08/05/vengeful-passengers-fight-back-against-buy-on-board-water-and-soda/">Upgrade, Travel Better</a><br /> If you could actually carry your own on board, it would be one thing. But being liberated of liquid threat and then being required to pay? <a href="http://crankyflier.com/2008/08/05/win-ipod-nano-six-word-summary-on-the-tsa-liquid-ban/">Cranky Flier</a> has a hilarious contest about this issue. </p> <p>People I'm crazy envious of:<br /> Suzanne Roberts won the Next Great Travel Writer contest. She's interviewed on Vagablogging <a href="http://www.vagablogging.net/08-08/suzanne-roberts-the-next-great-travel-writer.html">here</a>. </p> <p>News I'm not sure what to do with:<br /> Women only floors return to hotels. On <a href="http://www.worldhum.com/weblog/item/women_only_hotel_floors_smart_or_sexist_200808051/#When:17:27:00Z">World Hum</a>. </p> <p>News that bums me out:<br /> <a href="http://www.everywheremag.com/blog/2008/08/aloha-everywhere-magazine.html">Everywhere Magazine folds</a>. Dammit, I just submitted my first stories!</p> <p><em>Pam blogs about travel and other adventures at Nerd's Eye View. Join the conversation about travelblogging on the Travelbloggers Forum. </em></p> http://www.blogher.com/travel-link-roundup#comments Travel Thu, 07 Aug 2008 11:08:24 -0500 Pam 49911 at http://www.blogher.com