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Winners of the 2017 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year Contest

Barry EganAugust 2, 2017

National Geographic judges have made their decision and this year's National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year has been named! The results of the of t... Read More.

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Hippie Trail: A Brief History of the Travel Pioneers

Barry EganJuly 26, 2017

In the 1960s and 70s, with free love coursing through the air, hippies travelled overland from Europe to Turkey and through Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Nepal a... Read More.

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BBC Uploaded 40 Hours of Breathtaking Planet Earth II Videos

Barry EganJuly 24, 2017

If you like stunning cinematography capturing the windswept grandeur and awe-inspiring beauty of this rocky little planet we call home, we have some glorious ne... Read More.

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Tips for the Perfect Campervan Trip

Barry EganJuly 22, 2017

The campervan craze is sweeping the globe. Scan through your social media accounts, and you’re bound to land on someone’s trip through the Pacific Northwest, Ne... Read More.

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The 4 Keys to Learning New Things

Barry EganJuly 19, 2017

I’ve been studying how to learn, as I try to teach myself new skills … and absolutely love learning new things. But I keep running up against a few key problems... Read More.

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Tate Modern to Host Dazzling Exhibition of Modigliani

Barry EganJuly 5, 2017

This autumn, Tate Modern will stage the most comprehensive Modigliani exhibition ever held in the UK, bringing together a dazzling range of his iconic portraits... Read More.

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Turn Your Way of Thinking Upside Down

Barry EganJune 24, 2017

We base our lives on seeking happiness and avoiding suffering, but the best thing we can do for ourselves—and for the planet—is to turn this whole way of thinki... Read More.

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Jazz Greats in Paris

Barry EganJune 23, 2017

Ever since the end of the First World War, France has been a center of activity and a place of honor for American jazz musicians who were often denied both—as w... Read More.

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Visually Spectacular Europe Train Rides

Barry EganJune 22, 2017

There’s a reason you’ve never heard of The Great European Road Trip: When it comes to highways and sprawl, nobody tops the good ol' USA. But for the lazy travel... Read More.

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NASA Just Discovered 10 Earth-Like Alien Planets

Barry EganJune 19, 2017

A Universe of Earths Planet hunters and science enthusiasts are rejoicing over NASA’s latest announcement. Today, a team of astronomers working with data from ... Read More.

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Eleanor Ambos: An Empire Built on Playing House

WWF: World Tiger Day Campaign

Ghosts of the Arctic: Searching for Polar Bears

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Back to Mine: Röyksopp

Selda Bağcan: Turkish Psych-Folk Hero

Jazz Greats in Paris

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Planet Earth: Blue Planet II | Radiohead & Hans Zimmer

Picturing the Country’s Oddest Laws

Barry Egan

Winners of the 2017 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year Contest

Hippie Trail: A Brief History of the Travel Pioneers

BBC Uploaded 40 Hours of Breathtaking Planet Earth II Videos

Tips for the Perfect Campervan Trip

The 4 Keys to Learning New Things

Tate Modern to Host Dazzling Exhibition of Modigliani

Turn Your Way of Thinking Upside Down

Jazz Greats in Paris

NASA Just Discovered 10 Earth-Like Alien Planets

Barry Egan