#NGTRadar: Travel Lately
September 17, 2014
2 min readThe Radar—the latest and best from the travel blogosphere—is a regular feature on Intelligent Travel every other Wednesday.
You can play, too. Follow us on Twitter @NatGeoTravel and tag your favorite travel stories #NGTRadar to help us find the crème de la crème on the Web.
Here are our newest picks:
- Stunning architecture, dreamy canals, cobblestoned streets, and a unique cultural mix on the cusp of Germany make Strasbourg, France, worthy of a visit. Here are three ways to experience this medieval capital (with a modern twist) at its best. @gordyandpaula
- While it might sound a bit risky, traveling on a seriously shoe-string budget can open up a world of possibilities and fly-by-the-seat-of-your-pants adventure. Find out why you should consider going for broke—almost literally—on your next trip. @travelfreak_
- Ever wanted to travel to Southeast Asia? Get inspired to finally book that ticket with these nine bucket-list-worthy experiences—from climbing an active volcano in Bali to seeing the sun rise over Angkor Wat—before you go. @thatbackpacker
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