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Don't Go There! The Art of the Travel Contrarian
Sun, 04 Jan 2009 20:25:00 +0300
Finally, travel planning season is upon us. I enjoy this time of year. The calendar has turned; the page is blank. Yes, the world is your oyster (if you have...
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Portugal and Longevity
Sat, 03 Jan 2009 21:47:00 +0300
Until a few days ago, Tomar, Portugal was the home of the world's oldest known living human, Maria de Jesus. She attained the age 115 years and 114 days until...
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The Arab Baths of Spain
Thu, 01 Jan 2009 11:35:00 +0300
Wikipedia pronounces, "As societies advance, public baths often disappear as private washing stations become possible..." One wonders if the word "advance" is being misused here. Seldom do you hear of...
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Gstaad, Switzerland - Great Food, Decent Snow Golf
Tue, 30 Dec 2008 10:09:00 +0300
If you have an urge to go out and smack a little ball on snowy alpine slopes, you might be interested in a trip to the Gstaad-Saanenland area, where the...
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Onwards Toward the New Year
Fri, 26 Dec 2008 16:54:00 +0300
That's it for Christmas. (Well, unless you're in Provence enjoying the 13 desserts of Christmas.) The streets of San Francisco are littered with busted up analog televisions, evidently signifying the...
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A Couple of Martins and Their Travel Videos
Wed, 24 Dec 2008 16:09:00 +0300
Like moving pictures? Is video the Next Big Thing in travel?
I've just discovered Travel Talks, hosted and produced by Craig Martin, where you can have a heaping helping of Craig's...
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Galavanting in Colmar
Tue, 23 Dec 2008 18:32:00 +0300
Galavanting. I like the word. It's full of contradictions. Definitions please:
1. to go about usually ostentatiously or indiscreetly with members of the opposite sex (i.e. politicians)
2. to travel, roam, or...
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Despite It All, the World Hums Along
Mon, 22 Dec 2008 21:42:00 +0300
World Hum has had a redesign. It's looking mighty spiffy. If you find travel intellectually stimulating enough to want to quit your job and live out of a backpack, but...
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Cruise Cheap(er)
Fri, 19 Dec 2008 13:32:00 +0300
You may have never heard of Hurtigruten. They're a cruise company that floats to some pretty spectacular places, like Norway, Greenland and Antarctica. They've just acknowledged that folks might be...
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Sanremo
Wed, 17 Dec 2008 12:19:00 +0300
On our late fall trip this year we made a stopover in Sanremo. I'd always dismissed Sanremo as an expensive resort city. Sure, it has a famous casino where the...
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