by Bonnie CatonSome of my best and worst experiences traveling through the "developing world" have been on buses. From 32 hours of tedium in Argentina to a day of sheer adventure in Peru, from tourist-packed coaches in Thailand to views of rice fields and tarantula-kabob roadside snacks in Cambodia, a traveler can get a real feel for a culture by taking public … [Read more...] about Overland by Bus: Six Tips for Traveling Like a Local (while Hanging onto Your Stuff)
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Six Essential Items for Peaceful Travel on Economy International Flights
by Cindi WilsonTurn a long economy flight into a comfortable one. If you want to peacefully endure the conditions 12-hour cabin travel can present, here are the travel companions you need to bring along. … [Read more...] about Six Essential Items for Peaceful Travel on Economy International Flights
7 Tips for Protecting Your Images When You’re on the Road
by James E. TraversIt's easy to get lost in your surroundings while you're enjoying the photographic opportunities and beauty of a place you're seeing for the first time. Unfortunately, there are those who are always on the lookout for unsuspecting travelers with cameras. These tips should help protect your priceless images. … [Read more...] about 7 Tips for Protecting Your Images When You’re on the Road