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BootsnAll Travel News - June 2, 2003

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Africa
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Africa Game Reserves Travel Guide
Linyanti Wildlife Reserve
The Linyanti Reserve is highly populated with animals particularly in the dry winter months when elephants concentrate in enormous numbers at the rivers and waterholes.

Travelogues

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Diary of a Single Girl
29: The Email
A 16-word email from her mom is enough not only for Ria to wait on talking about her own bad news, but to immediately head home.
Asia
Travel Stories

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Beyond frequent flyer miles - the real rewards. A different kind of travel. Travel With a Heart.


Working the Tourists in Kathmandu
Rose Franco was afraid there wouldn't be any transportation available at midnight. The reality was the absolute opposite.

Mama Hahn
Hy Lyfe feels graced for getting an intimate glimpse into the life of the mother of all Vietnamese boat people - the unique and wonderful Mama Hahn.

A Trip of Lasting Memories
The Great Wall of China and Tiananmen Square were Sylvia Seschel's favorite parts, and she didn't even mind that the pigs had more room than the tourists.

A Winter's Journey to Harbin
In the Paris of Asia, the tiger stretched towards Matthew Gill, who wondered if his travel insurance would cover this.


Travelogues

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Seoul Man: 12 Months in Korea
10: Anarchy in the R.O.K
More shocking to Conor Purcell than the car accident he was in, or the rape he witnessed, was the Korean reaction both these events.
Central America/Caribbean
Travel Stories

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Asphyxiation in Havana
Like revolutionaries, a hurricane, the secret police, death when you least expect it - La Fumigacion stalks Havana, Cherie Magnus reports.
Europe
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Move around Europe quickly with a Eurail Pass


London Calling
Paula Cantu might wonder if she's the most pathetic person on the planet, but her experiences on a haywire trip suggest something went right.

Americans Visiting Paris: What to Expect
Given the current climate, Americans might wonder what they can expect on a visit to Paris at the moment. Chris Card Fuller offers her experience.


Travelogues

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Tour of Duty: An art pilgrimage in southern Europe
Neville and Rhondda spent 2 months in Italy, Spain, Portugal and France, examining the art of travel while on the trail of some of Europe's great artists.

1 - Michelangelo: Master of Mallett and Palette in the Eternal City
To Neville Millen's mind Michelangelo stands supreme as the star in the pantheon of artists held within the walls of Roman museums.

2 - A Rendezvous with Flora and Venus in Downtown Florence
All the major tourist attractions of Florence are within a few kilometres of the main train station, but Neville's there for the 15th-century rock star.

North America
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Looking for a hostel? Click here to book your bed.


Southern Oregon Travel Guide
Oregon Shakespeare Festival
A visit to Ashland would be incomplete without seeing a performance at the world-renown Oregon Shakespeare Festival.

Getting Around
Loads of transportation from bikes to car rentals will help see town.

Getting There
Airport and bus information for heading to the area.

Local Services
The skinny on medical care, banks, newspapers, employment, and visitor information.


Travel Stories

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Planning an RTW trip?
For inspiration, check out the RTW Travel Guide.

For great prices on RTW tickets, try the Trip Planner.


Ode To A Backpack
The lady who washed David Kessler's backpack announced afterwards that she imagined hints of his life were seeping out from its pores to be seen by her.

The Chill of a Lifetime
Where else in the world, except perhaps Sweden, could Jeanine Buckley and others claim to overcome nature's frigid fury and live to tell about it?

A Taco Stand Survival Kit
Dan DeCoursey finds that hitting the streets for tacos entails more than supporting 'the little guy.' It means meeting him, shaking his hand, maybe even eating with him.

The Field Trip
After experiencing the Mexican state of Michoacan with a tour group, Cherie Magnus knew she would return - alone.


A Campout in Louisiana's Only National Forest
It's incredible how clear things seem without the distractions of daily life, says Kip Patrick. No cell phones or people, just the stars and the sleeping forest.

Oz/Pacific
Travel Stories

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Down Under and Out
Erik R. Trinidad takes a 'straight' forward look into Sydney's world-renowned gay scene.
South America
Travelogues

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Continental Drift
11: DJ's, Devotion and a Riotous Religious Revival
Adam Carter found himself immersed in a chaotic mix of sweat, drugs, tattoos, and pounding electronic music. Some would call this massive assembly a party, but to those in attendance it was more of an annual pilgrimage.

Round The World by Bike
Bariloche to Santiago, Chile
Chileans seem to have a bit of a complex about their status in the World and Al Humphreys did his best to fuel their egos with what he had seen of their country.

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