The Radar: Portugal Off the Map, Logan Wi-Fi Boom, Travel Socks

• Go off the beaten path at one of these lesser-known destinations in Portugal. Stay in an abandoned, centuries old village in Azores, heal yourself on the island of Porto Santo with its therapeutic sands, or take in museums and galleries in Porto. [PeterGreenberg.com]

• The Massachusetts Port Authority Board reported a 416% increase in Wi-Fi usage since Boston's Logan Airport opened access to fliers for free in January 2010. 1.4 million users logged-in in 2010 compared to just 349,300 in 2009. [Gadling]

• Travel can be hard on your feet. Check out this list of the best travel socks to keep your dogs cool, dry, or warm when you're on the road. [Spot Cool Stuff]

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Source: http://blogs.nationalgeographic.com/blogs/intelligenttravel/2011/02/the-radar-portugal-off-the-map.html

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