Welcome to another edition of the weekly Travel Round-Up! Be sure to check out Annita’s articles on the EYN iPhone case, a delicious soft shell crabs recipe, and the top ten things to do in the iconic New York City. Now, here are a few of our favorite travel links from around the web.

• Five Reasons to Visit The Skeleton Coast, Namibia by Rosie Tomkins and Thomas Page via CNN
  Though it may have not have been considered a traditional tourist destination, Namibia’s Skeleton Coast has now caught the eye of travelers in search of a unique adventure. Visit the link for more of Namibia’s highlights along with videos and pictures.
• Literary Travel: Around the World in 10 Must-Read Books by Ann Morgan via The Guardian
  Books have always provided an escape. When you can’t travel to your dream destination, reading about it could be the next best thing. More than that, though, books can help capture the character and history of a region, inspiring us to hopefully see it for ourselves one day.
• 30 Things to Do in Europe Before You Die by Ginny Copestake via Huffington Post
  Traveling to Europe can be overwhelming. Many of us are familiar with its famous landmarks and beautiful scenery, but we may not know where to start. This article provides a fun to-do list to guide us along.
• Traveling to the Heart of Antarctica by Chris Jones via Wall Street Journal
  Even though Antarctica is more accessible than ever before, this thoughtful piece, accompanied by a beautiful photo gallery, reminds readers how otherworldly it will forever remain.
• 5 Underrated European Countries You Should Visit Now via Yahoo
  While it’s understandable that countries like France and Italy are on everyone’s bucket lists, the countries included on this list are worth consideration as well. They each offer a unique experience and more affordable travel.
• 50 State Road Trip: America’s Quirkiest Tourist Attractions by Sarah Sekula via USA Today
  Make the most of your next road trip with this list of fun hidden gems from across the country.
• Hotel Workers Confirm All of Your Worst Cleaning Nightmares on Anonymous Whisper App by Kevin Farrell via Road Warrior Voices
  Based on these anonymous confessions from hotel workers, it’s clear that kindness and manners can go a long way in determining what goes on behind the scenes during your stay.
• 11 Vacation Ideas From the Best Movies of the Year by Adeline Duff via Travel + Leisure
  Become fully immersed in the world of your favorite movie from 2015 with this travel guide.
• 16 Intriguing Things to See and Do in the U.S. in 2016 by Marnie Hunter and Katia Hetter via CNN
  Don’t miss out on the exciting celebrations, exhibits, and festivals planned for 2016 in the U.S.!
• The Biggest Mistakes You Can Make Traveling in Europe by Erin Snell via Huffington Post
  The world is getting smaller, but that doesn’t necessarily mean the transition of traveling to Europe is any easier. There are still key differences and policies that travelers should be aware of to avoid any potential hang-ups.