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Oct 31, 2016Kenya as a Sports Tourism Destination
Travelers typically visit specific locations to experience what they have learned about a particular country’s culture or history: Great Britain for great tea, Thailand for authentic Thai street food or Argentina to learn how to tango. When foreigners think of Kenya, most conjure up images of rail-thin runners crossing the desolate environ while cheetahs lurk in the brush. Although cheetahs may not be on many travelers’ bucket lists, the chance to run in Kenya, the birthplace and training grounds of some of the world’s best runners, is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for avid athletes.
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12 Reasons to Visit Gozo, Malta’s Slower Sister Island
Gozo may be small in size, but Malta’s charming sister island offers a unique blend of natural beauty, deep-rooted history, rich culture and adventure. Gozo offers unforgettable experiences for every type of traveler. From picturesque villages and cliffside views to ancient temples and festive celebrations, the island invites visitors to slow down and savor the true Mediterranean lifestyle.
Finding New Trails on RunGo
For runners who continue their exercise regimen while on the go, RunGo is an app that compiles running routes all over the world, perfect for travelers looking to experience the area during their run. Anyone who’s attempted to run in a new location can attest to the occasional difficulty that comes with the task. When you’re not sure where you’re going, you can end up in an unfriendly area, and when you stay in well-known spots, you may find yourself overwhelmed with crowded sidewalks and too many tourists, leading many travelers to simply stick to their hotel’s fitness center. RunGo eliminates this problem.
New York Marathon 2016
For some people the thought of running 26.2 miles is a nightmare, but others willingly push themselves through the pain barrier to do so.
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Taiwan: Whatever Your Pleasure
Taiwan’s wealth of offerings ensures travelers find destinations, activities and amenities to suit all interests.
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Sep 29, 2016The Great Ethiopian Run
One of the greatest joys of being a runner is the opportunity to take in new sights and sounds while putting your feet to the ground. It’s even better if you’re able to work your running regime into your travels.