BNT’s Best Of The Week 06/09/07

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Best of the WeekIt’s time to wrap up the week now with our favourite links from around the web.

In the age of communication, writing skills are essential. That’s why Traveling Forever inspires you to bring out your inner Hemmingway with How To Become A Great Writer.

Traveller’s Point, taking a cue from our own bevy of travel writing posts, decided to add their own advice with How To Blog Your Way To The Top.

Rob Meyer shares How to Actually ‘Make a Difference’ as a Foreign Volunteer – a list of 11 things a volunteer can do before, during, and after their service to maximize the outcome of their efforts.

Do you feel like life is speeding up? According to the article The Slow Life: Real Blue Sky Thinking, you’d be right. By toning down the nagging sense that you have to do more, and do it faster, can have plenty of long term benefits.

The worst way to kill a year long trip is to come home early. Avoid the usual pitfalls with Road Junky’s 12 Indestructible Tips For Staying Out On The Road.

If we see life as an adventure, even unexpected stairs can provide fodder for a good story and a good lesson in accessibility. Carolyn Scheidies writes about her experience in How To Travel With A Disability.

Finally, two must-read photography articles from DPS include 11 Surefire Tips for Improving Your Landscape Photography and 10 Beach Photography Tips.

Have a great weekend!


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