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Geeky Traveller

Archive for November 2008

November 30th, 2008

Taking flight and saying goodbye

I love travel. I once studied Travel & Tourism because I loved it so much. I also love anything that can be considered geeky. As a result, writing for Geeky Traveller was such a wonderful opportunity and experience for me.
However, lately I have felt that a site such as this would be [...]

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November 27th, 2008

Happy Thanksgiving to all the geeky travelers!

I’d like to wish a very Happy Thanksgiving to all my American Geeky Traveller readers. I hope you have a wonderful holiday - and if you’re traveling as many people do during this season, please do so safely!
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November 27th, 2008

Happy Thanksgiving to all the geeky travelers!

I’d like to wish a very Happy Thanksgiving to all my American Geeky Traveller readers. I hope you have a wonderful holiday - and if you’re traveling as many people do during this season, please do so safely!

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November 26th, 2008

Review: Epson Artisan 700 Printer

Not too long ago, I was able to give away an Epson Artisan 800 printer to one lucky winner. Even better, I was fortunate enough to receive the Epson Artisan 700 printer as well, to review. If you take photos when you travel, this printer is ideal for printing up your memories when [...]

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November 20th, 2008

Win a LowePro camera backpack!

Alas, it’s not me doing the giveaway this time, but if you head over to , there is a great chance to win a LowePro Fastpack 250 camera/laptop backpack.
I’ve written about the bag before, and I also have one of the LowePro shoulder bags. They’re great quality, so do check it out!

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November 18th, 2008

Get Frequent Flier Award seat alerts with Yapta.com

Collecting air miles is all fine and dandy but trying to keep track of when you can redeem them for a specific flight isn’t always easy. Now it is, because Yapta.com has launched a completely free service which will alert members by email when they’re able to exchange their air miles for a [...]

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November 16th, 2008

HP Mini 100 is the perfect travel laptop

I’m reasonably happy at the moment with my Dell Inspiron laptop (though it definitely needs more memory and I do wish I could get a Mac), but as portable as laptops claim to be, they can still be big, clunky, and inconvenient for travel purposes.
HP has now released their HP Mini 1000 which you can [...]

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November 11th, 2008

Westjet lets you pay extra for what you want - or don’t

Westjet airlines has decided to offer up a handful of extra options for things that you would like to have - or to avoid those that you don’t. Westjet is already a great discount airline offering some of the best prices around, and now it looks like you may eventually get to pick and [...]

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November 7th, 2008

Trip Kick makes sure you get the right kind of room

While it’s a good idea to get suggestions on the best hotels to book for your time away, sometimes it’s a good idea to dig a bit deeper. If you use Trip Kick, you can find out everything you need to know about the specific rooms that are available - information that goes [...]

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November 5th, 2008

Take underwater photos with Digital Camera Swim Mask

Anyone who’s been reading this blog for awhile knows that I’m a big digital camera fan. I love photography and the advances in the digital world make it easier than ever.
If your next trip involves snorkeling or even just swimming, check out Hammacher Schlemmer’s Digital Camera Swim Mask , the first and [...]

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