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G'day Fulton, Tired of singing the blues because work gets in the way of wanderlust? If a round the world trip isn't on the horizon, you can still travel more without quitting your job -- check out these 10 tips for the restless desk-jockey by our WhyGo Canada writer, Julie Ovenell-Carter.
 - Get more bang from vacation time
- Use professional development funds to attend conferences
- Negotiate play-vs-pay
- Negotiate a job-share or compressed work week
- and 6 more
And a reminder if you're going to be in Portland this week, we're hosting our monthly First Thursday Travel Meetup @ Popina Swimwear today (Thursday)! So come chat travel and enjoy a free drink!
Happy travels!
The BootsnAll Crew
Most Popular Travel Stories 1. Seven Places To Make Love Before You Die The best way to rejuvenate your love life? Travel! Size may or may not matter, but location can make all the difference. Forget the "mile high club," here are seven suggestions for making a travel memory that won't fit on a postcard.
2. How to Pack for Two Different Trips in One Bag Packing for two widely different destinations or trips with one bag can be done, but you'll have to scrutinize your itinerary, evaluate like an actuary and cut like a surgeon. Michelle M. Winner tells you exactly how to do it.
3. Photo Essay: The World's Most Expensive Hotels Expensive to build, expensive to stay in - but not always. Check out some of the "deals" available at the world's most expensive hotels.
4. 25 of the Most Romantic Bed and Breakfasts in the US Looking for love in all the wrong places? While you can't hurry love, B&B expert Marti Mayne will recommend 25 romantic picks for Valentine's Day and beyond.
5. Is Bigger Better? The Pros and Cons of Small-Ship Cruising for Independent Travelers Independent travelers often turn their noses up at the idea of cruising, but for those who want to enjoy some of the benefits of a cruise without succumbing to the mass tourism pitfalls associated with megacruises, a small-ship cruise is an excellent compromise.
6. How To Travel Long Distance by Bus Over the years Pamela has taken several long-haul bus trips. Sometimes she was prepared and other times she wanted to find the closest cliff and dive off. Here are her 8 tips for surviving long-distance bus travel.
7. How to Travel Around the World for $40 Per Day Rolf Potts' No Baggage Challenge saw him traverse the globe on $160/day. Adam Seper is here to show you how to do it for a quarter of the price.
8. Seven Things to Know Before You Book Your First (or Next) Cruise Considering your first cruise, either by river or sea? Melanie Waldman offers tip to help you find a unique and exciting vacation on the water while keeping your luggage, schedule, budget and stomach in balance.
9. 8 Ways to Stay Healthy While Traveling Being on the road means experiencing adventures and marveling at different cultures. It also means different cultures of bacteria are marveling at your arrival. Christine Garvin highlights eight ways to protect your health - and your good time - while traveling.
10. Five Reasons to Take a Career Break You're stuck in the 9-5, fighting the cube wars day after day but you want more. Here Jennifer Miller shows us there's no reason you can't have it! Read on for five excellent reasons to hang up your dress shirt and take a year (or more) to redefine your life through a career break.
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Unanswered Questions:
from the BootsnAll Travel message boards – crowdsourcing indie travel questions since 1998. Can you help?
Skiing in South America or Canada?
psykx is looking for recommendations on places to ski/board in South America, particularly Argentina and also considering a season at Whistler to end his RTW trip.
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