This Week In Travel #71 – Protesters, Smugglers and Filth

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This week’s guest is Sean O’Neill, senior editor at BudgetTravel.com

This Week’s News:

• Social media and revolution: Egypt protests mimic those in Tunisia
• China blocks “Egypt” searches on micro-blogs
• Unsurprisingly, Woman Fails To Smuggle 44 iPhones Into Israel
• TripAdvisor’s 2011 Top 10 Dirtiest Hotels
• Airport security officials brand three inch toy gun “firearm” (From Bournemouth Echo)

Picks of the week:

• Sean – iPhone app JotNot for scanning
• Jen – Logging on: Britain’s cutest log cabins
• Chris – Ask Arthur Frommer: And Travel Better, Cheaper, Smarter, Evernote