Favorite Stumbles for the Week May 23-30th, 2010

Last Updated on May 31, 2010 by Nancie

StumbleUpon is a great resource for getting your blog posts out to the blogosphere, and for finding posts on just about any topic that interests you. This is a new weekly column where I will be featuring my favorite blog posts that I found and stumbled during the week. If you would like to have me consider one of your articles to be included in my weekly favorites, simply subscribe to my StumbleUpon site, and ask me to stumble your post. If yours becomes one of my favorites you may find it featured in my weekly column.

My StumbleUpon address is:

http://www.stumbleupon.com/stumbler/LadyExpat/

MY FAVORITE STUMBLES FROM THE PAST WEEK:

http://monkeybrewster.com/2010/05/27/pack-roll-fold/

Although lots of articles have been written about packing this one is worth a read. I’m all for organizing clothes, etc. into containers. I use net laundry bags bought from the dollar store. They work like a charm.

http://twenty-somethingtravel.com/2010/05/travel-smarter-wiser-allaround-awesome/

Interesting article on how we benefit personally from traveling.

http://travelblog.viator.com/top-things-to-do-in-japan/

Here’s a fantastic “to do” list for Japan. This article is timely for me since I’ll be traveling in Japan this summer.

http://www.stumbleupon.com/sublog/using_stumbleupon_to_plan_a_vacation/

I tried this, and came up with some wonderful sites for planning my upcoming travel in China and Japan.

http://www.thejungleprincess.com/2010/05/22/the-dark-side-of-being-a-single-expat/

Yes, there is a dark side. Great article, but don’t let it stop you from embracing the expat lifestyle.

http://travelhappy.info/bangkok/david-beckham-temple-in-bangkok-where-to-find-it-and-what-it-looks-like/comment-page-1/#comment-189605

This is funny and a bit weird.

http://theplanetd.com/festivals-and-celebrations-of-the-world-a-photo-story

This is a fantastic photo essay of some amazing festivals around the world.