It’s been a while since I wrote a travel blog carnival post; in fact, this is the first one of the year. I never realised when I started writing this blog that they would be so much to rant about in the travel industry. In this blog carnival I wanted to highlight the best of my recent StumbleUpon bookmarks.

Five essential Venice Survival tips

This is an excellent post because it is very in-depth and gives some great tips about getting the most out of Venice. Apparently, one of the best ways to get the best out of Venice is to err, get lost. That should not be difficult for me.

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Travel tips to make your trip more enjoyable

While the post was written for those lucky enough to be travelling to SXSW in Austin, Texas they’re some great tips to help you get ready for your next holiday. Tips for before you travel, during your trip and when you get home.

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Tips for planning a road trip

I have always loved the idea of taking a road trip across the US, or down the East and South coast of Australia. Maybe one day. If you are lucky enough to be going on a road trip this summer then this excellent post is a must read.

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Top Easter holiday destinations

It would have been nice to have got away over Easter, and I was gutted in 2007 when I was so close to taking a trip to Santorini, but due to bad sea conditions, the trip was cancelled. Lovely photos, and some great destination ideas.

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Great destinations that caught us by surprise

A brilliant write-up of destinations that have caught travellers by surprise; Prior to visiting Prague I had read so much negative press about the city that I wasn’t looking forward to it, but it failed to disappoint, so much history and great architecture.

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