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Adventure Travel For Dummies – The World

Adventure expert Donovan Pacholl answers common questions and addresses fears in Adventure 101.

Don’t Go to Andorra la Vella – Andorra la Vella, Andorra

To say that Andorra la Vella, the capital city of Andorra, was a huge let down would be a disservice to all of the other things Leif Pettersen have called a “huge letdown.”

Leif Pettersen

Socialists Need High-End Electronics Too – Sri Lanka

Conor Grennan enters a country where the first things he reads on the Embarkation Card are: USE BLOCK CAPITAL LETTERS…..ONLY BLUE OR BLACK INK…..DEATH PENALTY.

Tsunami Junction, Sri Lanka – Sri Lanka

Laurie Weed visi

Planning a Trip – Planning a Trip: How Much is Your Time Worth?

Allison Babcock argues that using a travel agent may offer the best savings of all – your time.

NAFSA: Association of International Educators Annual Conference – Seattle, Washington, United States

If you’re interested in educational touring, volunteering or studying abroad, there’s a company that can help you do it.

Courtney S. Ries

The Painful Shore: Among the Dead and Dying of Kalaupapa – Molokai, Hawaii

Barukh Shalev ventures to an town of lepers, unable to shake the heavy sadness and cold embrace of death.

Barukh Shalev

Tsunami Up Close and Personal – Bande Ache, Sumatra, Indonesia

Jamie Kohler recounts trials, tribulations and hope after the Boxing Day tsunami.

El Camino de Santiago – Northern Spain

Pilgrim, leave what you are able; take what you need when trekking the El Camino de Santiago route.

Kate Cypcar

Dusk In The Moslem Quarter – Xi’an, China

Moslem Xi’an is a world apart from the rest of the city – and nation.

Barukh Shalev

The Bus Trip of Despair – Xian, Shannxi Province, China

Twenty-four hours into his fifteen-hour bus trip, Robert Flawith knows he’s in hell.

Water Skiing in Vietnam – Circa 1970 – Vung Tau, South Vietnam

Rotten fruit, bricks and hostile locals didn’t deter Richard McLaren from learning how to waterski while serving in Vietnam.

Richard McLaren