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BootsnAll Travel News - May 17, 2004

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Africa
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People of the Valley
Zoe Bridger enjoys a classic canoe safari at an isolated fishing village in Tanzania.


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Crater Of Life
Erik explores the Ngorongoro Crater, a self-contained biosphere in northern Tanzania.

Surviving Kilimanjaro
A group of four struggles to conquer the "roof of Africa."

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


Pai-radise
Sarah Spence has found Pai-radise in northern Thailand.

The Belly Button of the World
Sometimes an assault, sometimes a symphony, Kate Comiskey cherishes the raw soul of India, which she calls, 'the belly button of the world'.

Three Days in Cambodia
According to die-hard traveler Lee Abbamonte, Cambodia is another step beyond the third world.

Greek Connections
Although Pakistan isn't usually associated with Greece, it was once part of Alexander from Macedon's great empire. S.A.J. Shirazi searches out a forgotten monument in the Salt Range.

Around Abbottabad
A hidden gem not far from Islamabad, S.A.J. Shirazi discovers lofty peaks, pine scented air, and a gateway to some of the most dazzling sites in Pakistan.


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Thanda Thanda, cool, cool
Lindsey and her friend bath, swam, raft and even DRANK the holy water of the Ganges in India.

Learning Chinese
Christina and her friends visit the village of Anji, made famous by Ang Lee's "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon."

Central America / Caribbean
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Cuban Salsa
Turning, spinning and gyrating, Aidan Doyle experiences the art of dance and music Cuba-style.

The Complete Rules of the Road for Driving in Guatemala
Ken McCormick provides a basic set of rules for surviving (or not) Guatemala's notorious highways.


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Another Adventure...
21 year-old college student Kelly prepares for her international internship in Costa Rica.
Europe
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Sweden with a Twist
Terje Raa searches out 'lovely views in every direction' in evaluating the architectural fascades and skyline of Malmo, Sweden.

At Home in Venice
Leaving the guidebook behind, Anna Gibson enjoyed being part of Venice, even if only for a few days.

Lessons in Language and Culture
While attempting to speak Turkish, Iain Morris learns the language of Hollywood and showbiz is universal

Have Wheel, Will Travel
Leif Pettersen captures the travels of 10 unicyclists as they peddle their way through jokes, stares and narrow roads in Norway.

Salzburg International Festival
Salzburg and the Sound of Music are synonymous. Leif Pettersen, however, was fortunate enough to learn more about music when he attended Salzburg's Superbowl of international music.

Never an Idle Moment
Leif Pettersen discovers the truth about Iceland's sexually liberated women, while also managing to squeeze in a short visit to the Blue Lagoon.

Legoland
Reminiscing from his childhood, Leif Pettersen takes a pilgrimage to the holy shrine of Legoland.


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East Until My Feet Get Wet
From Antwerp, Belgium 26 years old Karlien is about to embark on a 4 to 5 month trip, traveling eastward until she reaches an Ocean.

In Search of the Poets
Elizabeth makes her final preperations for her pilgrimage to Russia & Eastern Europe.

DenniBlog
Denni drives through a spring thunderstorm in Scotland.

North America
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Western Pennsylvania Travel Guide
The Maridon
Zelda Wilbert becomes a docent at Western Pennsylvania's newest museum, and discovers a hidden treasure.


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Petting Chipmunks
The desert, a testing hike, and wonderful companions will help Philip Blazdell treasure his memories of Joshua Tree National Park.

Transport Me Around San Francisco
Karen Grosso highlights the best of San Francisco, and how to make the most of your time.

Phoenix: A Romantic Getaway
Norm Goldman discovers Phoenix, Arizona to be very different to other major cities in North America.

Pacific
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Venture into Auckland
With a hard hat and gas mask, Allan Taylor explores an active volcano off the coast of New Zealand.

ANZAC Day
Sarah Spence commemorates a bloody stage in New Zealand's history that perhaps helped shape the national identity.

The Coconut King
As globalization slowly absorbs the culture of Ratotonga, will the era of the coconut king fade into oblivion?

South America
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A Day on the River
While canoeing a piranha-invested river in Venezuela, Denni Schnapp came face-to-face with the barrel of a gun.

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