The Expeditioner Travel Magazine » Europe Travel http://www.theexpeditioner.com The Expeditioner is a travel magazine for the avid traveler. Fri, 24 May 2013 18:27:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 When In Iceland, Go Swimming Inside http://www.theexpeditioner.com/feature-article/when-in-iceland-go-swimming-inside/ http://www.theexpeditioner.com/feature-article/when-in-iceland-go-swimming-inside/#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 20:44:59 +0000 Matt Stabile http://www.theexpeditioner.com/?p=19721 Swimming pool tourism? That’s right. You read it first here. Iceland is famous for its geothermal activity. Ingenuity has led to utilizing the environmentally sound geothermal energy for 99% of the county’s energy needs. But do you know the unsung hero of all this hot water? It also happens to [...]

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]]> http://www.theexpeditioner.com/feature-article/In-Search-Of-The-Other-Spain-In-Asturias/feed/ 11 Navigating The Med On A Smile And A Shoestring: Part Seven (Palermo) http://www.theexpeditioner.com/navigating-the-med/Navigating-The-Med-On-A-Smile-And-A-Shoestring-Part-Seven-Palermo/ http://www.theexpeditioner.com/navigating-the-med/Navigating-The-Med-On-A-Smile-And-A-Shoestring-Part-Seven-Palermo/#comments Fri, 08 Feb 2013 14:00:06 +0000 Hannah Bowman http://www.theexpeditioner.com/?p=18731 During this past summer Contributing Editor Hannah Bowman found herself on an island in the Mediterranean Sea. She liked it there, but didn’t want to stay forever. So, with a tent on her back, one month to play with and a handsome Flem by the name of P.J. in tow, [...]

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]]> http://www.theexpeditioner.com/navigating-the-med/Navigating-The-Med-On-A-Smile-And-A-Shoestring-Part-Seven-Palermo/feed/ 0 The 10 Cheapest Cities To Visit In Europe For 2013 http://www.theexpeditioner.com/travel-news/The-10-Cheapest-Cities-To-Visit-In-Europe-For-2013/ http://www.theexpeditioner.com/travel-news/The-10-Cheapest-Cities-To-Visit-In-Europe-For-2013/#comments Fri, 01 Feb 2013 03:43:03 +0000 Matt Stabile http://www.theexpeditioner.com/?p=18903 For the third year in a row, Priceoftravel.com has released their European Backpacker Index (yes, you read that right economics majors), a list that ranks European cities by their cheapness. The list includes such variables as hostel bunk prices, local transportation costs, budget meals, attraction rates and, of course, local [...]

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]]> http://www.theexpeditioner.com/travel-news/The-10-Cheapest-Cities-To-Visit-In-Europe-For-2013/feed/ 0 Navigating The Med On A Smile And A Shoestring: Part Six (Wild Camping In Sardinia) http://www.theexpeditioner.com/navigating-the-med/Navigating-The-Med-On-A-Smile-And-A-Shoestring-Part-Six-Wild-Camping-In-Sardinia/ http://www.theexpeditioner.com/navigating-the-med/Navigating-The-Med-On-A-Smile-And-A-Shoestring-Part-Six-Wild-Camping-In-Sardinia/#comments Thu, 31 Jan 2013 03:03:01 +0000 Hannah Bowman http://www.theexpeditioner.com/?p=18735 During this past summer Contributing Editor Hannah Bowman found herself on an island in the Mediterranean Sea. She liked it there, but didn’t want to stay forever. So, with a tent on her back, one month to play with and a handsome Flem by the name of P.J. in tow, [...]

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]]> http://www.theexpeditioner.com/navigating-the-med/Navigating-The-Med-On-A-Smile-And-A-Shoestring-Part-Six-Wild-Camping-In-Sardinia/feed/ 0 Top 5 Things To Do In Berlin (Besides Beer, Sausage And Techno) http://www.theexpeditioner.com/feature-articles/Germany/Berlin/5-Things-To-Do-In-Berlin-Besides-Beer-Sausage-And-Techno/ http://www.theexpeditioner.com/feature-articles/Germany/Berlin/5-Things-To-Do-In-Berlin-Besides-Beer-Sausage-And-Techno/#comments Mon, 14 Jan 2013 01:28:19 +0000 Matt Stabile http://www.theexpeditioner.com/?p=18742 Deterred from visiting the German capital because you think it’s just for those who like beer, sausages and techno? I’ll admit it: I was “That Person.” I remember a few years ago a work colleague, about to move to Berlin, excitedly summed up the city to me with those three [...]

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]]> http://www.theexpeditioner.com/2013/01/10/navigating-the-med-on-a-smile-and-a-shoestring-part-three-the-aeolian-islands/feed/ 0 5 Reasons To Include Lyon On Your Next Trip To France http://www.theexpeditioner.com/destinations/europe/france/lyon/FiveReasonsToIncludeLyonOnYourNextTripToFrance/ http://www.theexpeditioner.com/destinations/europe/france/lyon/FiveReasonsToIncludeLyonOnYourNextTripToFrance/#comments Mon, 17 Dec 2012 14:36:34 +0000 Matt Stabile http://www.theexpeditioner.com/?p=18597 Maybe it’s because the lights of Paris burn so brightly, but travelers often forget there are other cities in France. I suspect smaller French cities get skipped over on the way to the countryside, where people seek life-affirming epiphanies in a quaint, Provençal setting or for suntans on the southern [...]

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]]> http://www.theexpeditioner.com/destinations/europe/france/lyon/FiveReasonsToIncludeLyonOnYourNextTripToFrance/feed/ 0 Navigating The Med On A Smile And A Shoestring: Part Three (Small Bums And Big Hearts) http://www.theexpeditioner.com/2012/11/23/the-mediterranean-on-a-smile-and-a-shoestring-part/ http://www.theexpeditioner.com/2012/11/23/the-mediterranean-on-a-smile-and-a-shoestring-part/#comments Fri, 23 Nov 2012 16:27:09 +0000 Hannah Bowman http://www.theexpeditioner.com/?p=18240 During this past summer Contributing Editor Hannah Bowman found herself on an island in the Mediterranean Sea. She liked it there, but didn’t want to stay forever. So, with a tent on her back, one month to play with and a handsome Flem by the name of P.J. in tow, [...]

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]]> http://www.theexpeditioner.com/2012/11/23/the-mediterranean-on-a-smile-and-a-shoestring-part/feed/ 0 Top 5 Day Trips From Barcelona http://www.theexpeditioner.com/2012/10/29/top-5-day-trips-from-barcelona/ http://www.theexpeditioner.com/2012/10/29/top-5-day-trips-from-barcelona/#comments Mon, 29 Oct 2012 17:54:00 +0000 Matt Stabile http://www.theexpeditioner.com/?p=18191   Spending time in Barcelona is an exhilarating experience. The city is a culture lover’s dream, offering countless unique experiences under the Mediterranean sun. However, spending your time solely in Barcelona can leave you yearning to explore the other possibilities in the region. In fact, Catalonia has a wealth of [...]

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