A year after violent uprising, Oaxaca hopes for tourism rebound

Posted on January 31st, 2008 in Ebay

Poinsettias carpet the carefully tended gardens of Oaxaca’s arch-ringed main plaza, where smoking wreckage and barricades stood …

iloho_url=”http://travel-last-minute.net/ebay/a-year-after-violent-uprising-oaxaca-hopes-for-tourism-rebound”;iloho_title=”A year after violent uprising, Oaxaca hopes for tourism rebound”;iloho_icon=”big”;

Published by admin // Comment now »

NYC rolls out discounts to draw winter visitors

Posted on January 31st, 2008 in Ebay

Several deals sponsored by NYC & Company, the city’s official tourism and marketing organization, are making wintertime visits …

iloho_url=”http://travel-last-minute.net/ebay/nyc-rolls-out-discounts-to-draw-winter-visitors”;iloho_title=”NYC rolls out discounts to draw winter visitors”;iloho_icon=”big”;

Published by admin // Comment now »

Free guide to Chicago for the disabled

Posted on January 31st, 2008 in Ebay

Chicago is offering a new free guide for visitors with disabilities called “Easy Access Chicago.”

iloho_url=”http://travel-last-minute.net/ebay/free-guide-to-chicago-for-the-disabled”;iloho_title=”Free guide to Chicago for the disabled”;iloho_icon=”big”;

Published by admin // Comment now »

German travel agency to offer nudist flight

Posted on January 31st, 2008 in Ebay

Nudists have an unexpected new clothing-free option: A German travel firm is offering its first-ever naked flight with a special …

iloho_url=”http://travel-last-minute.net/ebay/german-travel-agency-to-offer-nudist-flight”;iloho_title=”German travel agency to offer nudist flight”;iloho_icon=”big”;

Published by admin // Comment now »

Continental to offer live TV on flights

Posted on January 31st, 2008 in Ebay

Continental Airlines says it will offer 36 channels of live television to all passengers on new planes that are expected to join …

iloho_url=”http://travel-last-minute.net/ebay/continental-to-offer-live-tv-on-flights”;iloho_title=”Continental to offer live TV on flights”;iloho_icon=”big”;

Published by admin // Comment now »

Tony Wheeler: Memories of Pakistan

Posted on January 31st, 2008 in Travel News

We may not remember the broad sweep of events, but some childhood memories can be crystal clear many, many years later. I’m continually surprised how many sharply etched memories I have of Karachi in Pakistan, because I was only 5-1/2 years old when I left.

So those memories of a huge whale carcass being dragged […]

Published by admin // Comment now »

The road to Arusha

Posted on January 31st, 2008 in Travel News

Within an hour of leaving
Nairobi airport we arrived at the
Giraffe Centre in the city’s Lang’ata surburb where I had my first ever contact with these amazing animals. Not only contact, but intimate contact; we fed them pellets which we held in our lips and the giraffe grabs the pellet with its incredibly […]

Published by admin // Comment now »

Totally useless but fun

Posted on January 31st, 2008 in Travel News

When the online team at Lonely Planet are not cadging free photos off flickr or napping under their desks we enjoy trawling totally useless but fun websites.
Here’s some of this week’s favourites:*
1001 secret fishing holes *
25 un-safest cities *
Dig to the other side *
Celeb-favourites.com *
Fatal Crash Data Maps Have […]

Published by admin // Comment now »

Cyclone gets set to batter Fiji

Posted on January 31st, 2008 in Travel News

Travellers in
Fiji have been warned to evacuate or head for higher ground as a ’super hurricane’ heads towards the South Pacific island nation. Cyclone Daman is expected to reach Fiji’s second largest island Vanua Levu sometime on Friday night but winds of up to 200km per hour have already been reported.
According to […]

Published by admin // Comment now »

Tony Wheeler: Memories of Pakistan

Posted on January 31st, 2008 in Travel News

We may not remember the broad sweep of events, but some childhood memories can be crystal clear many, many years later. I’m continually surprised how many sharply etched memories I have of Karachi in Pakistan, because I was only 5-1/2 years old when I left.

So those memories of a huge whale carcass being dragged […]

Published by admin // Comment now »

« Previous Entries / Home / Next Entries »

no one deals like we do

Bad Behavior has blocked 108 access attempts in the last 7 days.