1. @nomadicchick
Followers: 8,800 Jeannie Mark tweets for her blog Nomadic Chick, where she shares tips, photos and videos from the far corners of the globe. She tackles thought-provoking topics on her blog, including whether it is safe for women travelers to couch surf alone and talks about her inspiration behind her travels: her mom.
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Travel is big business. Today, there are more resources than ever for collecting tips and tricks to score the best travel deals, find the most unusual destinations and even make your travel plans green and sustainable. Social media plays a huge role — Twitter can be one of the fastest and easiest ways to stay up-to-date on the latest information, whether you're tracking flight times, booking a hotel room or looking for a way to make your trip a little extra special.
But with literally tens of thousands of Twitter accounts dedicated to travel news, it can be difficult to decipher which ones are actually worth following. So we did the legwork for you and rounded up 15 Twitter accounts you will not be disappointed to follow — no matter where they take you. These travel enthusiasts have found the perfect balance of sharing their own content with news from around the web while actively engaging their audience.
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Whether you’re planning a cross-country road trip, a visit to a remote island or simply daydreaming about finally taking your ultimate vacation, these Twitter accounts will give you plenty of good advice and information to make the most out of your excursions. You can follow the Twitter list we created, and let us know in the comments who you'd add.
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