by Anni AwukuArriving at your destination to discover your luggage didn't make it with you -- that can ruin a holiday. But it needn't. Here are eight ways to ease the trauma and increase the likelihood that you'll get your bags eventually. … [Read more...] about Luggage Lost: 8 Ways to Ease the Trauma
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Face-to-Face with the Wild Women of the Sepik in Papua New Guinea’s Mystic Interior
by Roderick Eime, www.travography.com They twirled and gyrated like demented dervishes, their tattered grass skirts flailing to the throbbing beat of the coarse wood-and-skin drums beaten methodically by apparently captive men at the centre of their circle. … [Read more...] about Face-to-Face with the Wild Women of the Sepik in Papua New Guinea’s Mystic Interior
Overnight in Europe — In a Pension You Save Money and Gain an Authentic Local Experience
by Don WilkinsonPensions aren’t just for old folks. Across Europe, "pension" is another word for B&B. In this context, they have little to do with retirement and everything to do with retiring -- for the night that is. … [Read more...] about Overnight in Europe — In a Pension You Save Money and Gain an Authentic Local Experience
The Bloom-Filled Island of Isola Madre Offers a Tourist-free Respite at the Foot of the Italian Alps
by J. Lee Barton“Isola Madre is a paradise on earth. Trees with leaves made golden by the sunlight.”(G. Flaubert, 1845) … [Read more...] about The Bloom-Filled Island of Isola Madre Offers a Tourist-free Respite at the Foot of the Italian Alps
Shrines, Sushi, and Good-Value Shopping: Cruising Tokyo’s Sumida River
by Bob SamborskiAny visit to Tokyo should include a cruise on the Sumida River, a leisurely endeavor that’s a welcome respite from the city’s otherwise manic pace. The river provides a very different perspective on Tokyo as it flows through the heart of this huge metropolis to its very soul -- the ancient enclave of Asakusa. … [Read more...] about Shrines, Sushi, and Good-Value Shopping: Cruising Tokyo’s Sumida River