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Looking for the ultimate travel experience for 2012? Here are a few destinations to add to your list or keep off your list!

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Social travel site Tripping.com, which connects travelers with local people for tips or even homestays in over 175 countries, recently announced the launch of a new search engine that aggregates listings from the world’s top vacation and short-term rental sites.

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Tourism to Japan has dropped significantly because of concerns about safety and the strong yen.

Would a free round-trip airline ticket to Japan entice you to go?

In a grand effort to lure foreign travelers back to their country, the Japan Tourism Agency has proposed…

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The plight of starving children in South Africa is not going unnoticed. About 250 chefs from 44 countries have gathered in South Africa, along with 700 local chefs, to volunteer their time and expertise to a huge fundraising drive.

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Travel doesn’t have to break the bank. The dollar may be weak, but there are still many destinations around the world that can be enjoyed on the cheap. By letting the global economic ups-and-downs work to your advantage and going to up-and-coming or under visited destinations, you can get a budget-friendly adventure that will be super memorable! Along the way…

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This September/October, ultraluxe Crystal Cruises offer passengers and crew the chance to help international refugees in Canada, feed the hungry in Halifax and care for stray/rescued donkeys in Antigua as part of the cruise line’s “You Care, We Care” program.

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To win tourists back to the country after the recent devastation, the Japan National Tourism Organization lists some top reasons to visit the Land of the Rising Sun again.

Once an expensive country to visit, now there are deals to be had.