Most Popular BootsnAll Stories in December

Every month we produce a newsletter that highlights the best stories submitted to BootsnAll for that month. That got me wondering what the most popular stories on BootsnAll were for the month, based solely on traffic. It was surprising how many of the stories were several month’s old, including two from last year! Enjoy these excellent stories:

• Best Selling Beers Around the World
  It’s no surprise that this article appears on BootsnAll, but we’re also glad to see it’s so popular.
• 12 Most Amazing Pools in the World
  Daven Brosche’s article continues to amaze us, not just for the great photos of pools, but that it’s nearly a year old and still in the top 2.
• 10 Things Backpackers Do But Don’t Often Talk About
  Kaila Krayewski struck a chord with this piece about backpackers’ dirty little scecrets.
• 7 Great Castles That Are Not in Europe
  Andy Hayes proves that castles are popular draws no matter where they are in the world.
• Celebrities Born in Surprising Parts of the World
  Become a trivia champion or satisfy your celebrity curiosity as you learn that Keanu Reeves was born in Beirut, Lebanon.
• The 12 Best Ski Resorts in North America
  Julie Blakley rates North America’s powder in an article that was thumbed down almost as much as it was thumbed up.
• The 12 Most Beautiful Castles in Europe
  There are so many spectacular castles across Europe, Cristina Dima struggled to stop at only twelve.
• Top 10 Destinations for Independent Travelers in 2009
  We gathered ideas from the travel community to present this list of destinations in 2009. How many did you visit?
• 7 Unexpected Dive Spots Around the World
  Katie Hammel shows us that if you’re serious about diving, Iceland & the Sudan should be on your list.
• 6 Countries on the US State Dept. Alert and Warning Lists That You Should Visit Anyway
  Blanket warnings rarely tell the complete story, and Katie Hammel reckons these places are still worth a visit.