Slow Travel, a New World Adventure

In Praise of Slowness ~
The World of Slow Travel ~

"Slow Travel is for travelers that want to take their time exploring locations and absorbing cultures. A way of returning to a time when life’s pleasures were savored slowly."

Like the slow-food movement, slow travel offers an antidote to today’s fast-paced lifestyle. Travelers enjoy the journey as much as the destination ...
Read more: Easy Rider; wsj.com

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"Life is the sum of all your choices." ~Albert Camus (*) QuoteGarden.com

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Tunisia unlocked
New flights are opening up an eastern outpost of Tunisia, where travellers have long been welcomed on their way to or from the Sahara ...
Read more: Another dimension to the Mediterranean; independent.co.uk

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Summer Adventure Travel
These summer adventure travel trips and vacations will introduce you to new adventures and exciting locales around the world. ...
Read more: Top Adventure Travel in the Summer; about.com

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Travel snapshots
Roman ruins come in all sizes and shapes, from the majestic to the humble. Some stand barely untouched by the ages, ...
Read more: 10 Best Roman Ruins Outside of Rome; bootsnall.com

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Island appeal
Jamaica—This island nation boasts miles of pristine beaches, reggae music and the Western hemisphere's largest butterfly. ...
Read more: Famous for Jerk Chicken and Jammin,' Jamaica Discovers Its Jews; wsj.com

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C'est si bon ...
"It's Paris, what's not romantic about it?" ...
Read more: 10 Romantic (and Sexy) Things to Do In Paris; davidlebovitz.com

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Escape
Plan a vacation to one of the hotspots listed ...
Read more: 10 Warm Weather Getaways; more.com

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Shopping Districts ~
Shopping in Amsterdam ~

"The popular shopping districts are each quite different from one another, and two large daily street markets are also very much worth knowing about."

Amsterdam isn’t really known as a great shopping city, unless you are on the constant hunt for wooden shoes and ...
Read more: Shopping in Amsterdam; amsterdamlogue.com

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"The finest clothing made is a person's skin, but, of course, society demands something more than this." ~Mark Twain (*) QuoteGarden.com

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Solidarity in the Gulf
Hoping to attract travelers to assist the communities affected by disasters ...
Read more: Gulf oil spill scares off some vacationers but prompts others to visit; washingtonpost.com

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Asian goods and textiles
Special shops and items in Hanoi worth checking out. ...
Read more: Shopping in Hanoi – the Nha Tho Area in the Hoan Kiem Lake District; accidentalepicurean.com

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Heads Up
Shops and cafes feature decidedly local ingredients from Lazio, whose products were long overshadowed by Tuscany’s. ...
Read more: Stores Highlight Bounty of Italy’s Lazio Region; nytimes.com

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Shopping mecca
Whether you're after trendsetting threads or antiques, there's a vast array to choose from here ...
Read more: Where To Shop In Hong Kong; forbes.com

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The Hedonist
Confessions of living, partying, drinking and eating in Madrid, and still capable of remembering ...
Read more: Madrid; independent.co.uk

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Weird and Wonderful
A treehouse in Lazio? A giant barrel in Calvados? Or a Moon buggy in Belgium? For offbeat accommodation, take your pick ...
Read more: Europe's 66 most unusual places to stay; timesonline.co.uk

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Lesson in bargaining
In Damascus, shopping is an art. “Never insult the product, just say you can’t afford it and act regretful,” ...
Read more: Confessions of a Soukaholic; nytimes.com

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Collectible findings
The author of The Flea Markets of France, selects her favourite for collectors, bargain-hunters or browsers just wanting to soak up the atmosphere ...
Read more: The 10 best flea markets in France; guardian.co.uk

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Chic Hotels in Budget Flight and London

Where to Stay ~
30 chic hotels in budget flight destinations

"You’ve got the cheap airline ticket – now splash out on somewhere amazing to stay"

1 Château de Bagnols near Lyons, France
It’s sort of demeaning to call the Château de Bagnols a sexy hotel. It’s a grande dame of a building: ...
Read more: 30 chic hotels in budget flight destinations; timesonline.co.uk

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City Guides
The United Kingdom’s capital city—covering 610 square miles (1,580 square kilometers)—is huge. Founded in A.D. 43, it’s also old. ...
Read more: London, United Kingdom; nationalgeographic.com

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Literary Guides
Thumbing through first editions, rare volumes, and obscure political tracts, T+L finds there is no city for bibliophiles quite like London. ...
Read more: Literary Guide to London; travelandleisure.com





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Destination Guide: Shangai, Vegas, Moscow and Angkor Wat

China ~
Updated Shanghai ready to welcome the world

"Shanghai has moved quickly to reclaim its pre-1949 role as China's financial, mercantile and fashion capital - and its capital of cool."

Walking beneath Gordian-knot tangles of drooping overhead wires, past apartment windows draped with laundry, ...

Full Story: Updated Shanghai ready to welcome the world; sfgate.com

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USA
Sin City is a place of unforgettable times, times you wish you could forget and ...
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Russia
Tag along with a Metro-riding native who visits parks, restaurants, galleries and other favorites, all for less than $20 a day. ...
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Cambodia
Angkor Wat is less a place than an idea burned in our subconscious. ...
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A Macrobiotic Cruise, Unusual Hotels and Romantic Destinations

Lodging ~
The Most Unusual Hotels In America

Rest your head in one of these quirky spots, and you're likely to have an atypical stay.

"An unusual hotel is all about sharing something slightly crazy,"

Good luck trying to get Steve Dobson to stay in a Red Roof Inn. ...

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“Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.” ~Maxim Gorky (*) ThinkExist.com

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Healthy
Nonbelievers take a walk on the vegan side and return healthy and refreshed. No meat, no problem. ...
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Couple's Escapes
We don't need to tell you about Paris. Here are some new ideas for the perfect couple's escape. ...
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Guides 2010
Travel has always been a rewarding experience. Preparing for it, however, is another matter. ...
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