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Live map of London Underground

Click the screen capture or click here to see it in real time.

“This map shows all trains (yellow pins) on the London Underground network in approximately real time. Live departure data is fetched from the TfL API, and then it does a bit of maths and magic.”

via Inspired Magazine.

EDIT: Seems to be a bit buggy. Patience please.

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Palolem India

“Shots from Palolem, Goa, southern India. Dedicated to all of the beautiful and hospitable people I met in and around this former Portuguese colony. Music is a Peace Incantation by the great Ravi Shankar.” – Ed from Phoric.

More info via Phoric.

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Why we travel

The New York Times has released a slideshow of some of their best travel photos from 2009. A personal story accompanies each one.

Photos by Oliver Hartung and Timothy Fadek. More via the NYT.

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The Vice Guide to Liberia

This web series is not for the faint of heart. The images and words obtained are both graphic and haunting. Regardless, the subject matter deserves the attention that Shane Smith and crew have given to it .

“In The Vice Guide To Liberia, VBS travels to the capital city Monrovia to meet three men who participated in the 14 years of civil war that ravaged the West African country.”

More info and full series episodes available via VBS.TV.

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Giving is better than receiving

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Europe weather mess

The weather caused a mess in Europe just before winter holidays. Canceled flights and trains everywhere. Thankfully Eurostar sorted themselves out and we only had to wait 2.5 hours to start our trip from London to Paris.

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