Normally, Gadling does a fairly good job of keeping tabs on things, and their reports are accurate and well thought out. However, a recent article by them was less than informative on a particular issue. Andrew Evans, one of their bloggers, wrote about travel to Bethlehem. more…
Monday, December 14th, 2009 / Dan
In the winter of 2008, I was working in New York City and had just finished booking my 2nd trip to South America. My first had been to Ecuador in October of that year. more…
Category: Travel Stories, Trip Planning
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Friday, December 11th, 2009 / Dan
For the Food Friday posting, I thought I would share this video. It’s almost an hour long, but fascinating. Of course, it has almost nothing to do with travel, but he does speak with a French accent, so it’s not a huge stretch. more…
Category: Food Friday, Food and Drink
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Thursday, December 10th, 2009 / Dan
For Americans, mainly due to the development of the interstate highway system in the 1950’s, train travel is not a hard-wired part of our travel psyche. Unless you live in Washington D.C. (like myself), New York or Boston, you probably don’t ever think about long-distance (over 4 hours) train travel. more…
Category: Tips and Recomendations, Trip Planning
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