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Event-o-Rama: 12 Must-Dos in April

Posted by Intelligent Travel in Beyond the Guidebook on March 26, 2013
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On Queen's Day, Amsterdam residents are allowed to sell wares on the street without a permit, transforming the city into a vrijmarkt (free market). (Photograph by Ferry Peys, My Shot)

There are some amazing events on tap all over the world, all the time. Here’s a taste of what you can see and do in April.

Off-the-Beaten-Path Romance

Posted by Annie Fitzsimmons in Urban Insider on February 7, 2013
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The idyllic ECO Gourmet Café in Singapore. (Photograph courtesy ECO Gourmet Café)

I have to laugh when I see things like “rented” swans, petal-strewn hotel beds, and string-quartet serenades. That’s why I asked 10 concierges in some of my favorite cities what they would recommend to the most discerning of guests for a night of off-the-beaten-path romance — whether it’s Valentine’s Day, a wedding proposal, or simply a much-needed date night.

Issue Insider: On Newsstands Now

Posted by Intelligent Travel on January 24, 2013
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National Geographic Traveler February/March Issue Cover

National Geographic Traveler’s February/March issue is on newsstands now. Find out what’s inside…

10 Great Cooking Classes Around the World

Posted by Intelligent Travel in Taste of Travel on November 9, 2012
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Learn how to make paella at the Catacurian school in Catalonia. (Photograph by Db0yd13, Flickr)

Want to explore local culture in a new way on your next trip? Sign up for a cooking class. Here are our recommendations for ten of the best culinary workshops in the world, from National Geographic’s new coffee-table-worthy book, World’s Best Travel Experiences.

10 Great Street Markets

Posted by Intelligent Travel in Taste of Travel on September 7, 2012
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Greens from Windfall Farms at Union Square Greenmarket. (Photograph by Mat McDermott, Flickr)

Check out National Geographic’s picks for the ten best food markets in the world.

The Radar: Spend Christmas in Singapore, Great Travel Books, Design Your Own Dreamliner

Posted by Giovanna Palatucci on December 19, 2011
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Photo: Michael Maynard Borjal/My Shot

The Radar: Top travel news, stories, trends, and ideas from across the Web. Got Radar? Follow us on Twitter @NatGeoTraveler and tag your favorite travel stories from the Web #ngtradar. Check back the next day for our daily roundup.

Photos: Where You Went

Posted by Intelligent Travel on November 1, 2011
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John Papdopoulos/My Shot Photo Gallery

Our readers boast impressive travel résumés, which is why every Friday we ask you the same question on Facebook: Where are you traveling this weekend? See photos of where YOU went, and get inspired to plan your next trip. Photos by readers like you. Upload your favorite travel photos with a caption to Your Shot/Travel at ngm.com/yourshot. Tag all…

I Heart My City: Nellie’s Singapore

Posted by I Heart My City on June 26, 2009
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Good day, city-lovers! Nellie Huang is a freelance travel writer who wants the world to know about the great city of Singapore. Want to see your city on IT? Copy and paste our list of fill-in-the-blank questions into an e-mail, fill in your answers, and send your responses to IntelligentTravel@ngs.org. And if you’re still waiting…