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Travelography: US-UK Border, Quake-Lakes, and Best Travelers

Stories discussed in this podcast are from the Travelography Twitter Blog for the week of 23 June 2008: US and UK border agencies agree to expedite travelthe Global Entry pilot program builds upon other trusted traveler programs, such as NEXUS (with Canada) and SENTRI (with Mexico), designed to facilitate and expedite the entry process for pre-registered low-risk international travelers into the US. China to turn dangerous 'quake lakes' into tourist spots "The scientific developmen...

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[ Thu, 26 Jun 2008 19:40:59 -0400 ]



Travelography: Carry-On Baggage Police + Other Innovations

Stories discussed in this podcast are from the Travelography Twitter Blog for the week of 16 June 2008: Olympic Fever in Xinjiang With the Beijing Olympic torch expected in Xinjiang on its nationwide tour, authorities have also confiscated the passports of some Muslims, Uighurs told AFP. "They are afraid people might travel abroad and join some sort of plot against the Olympics," >>> Murders prompt warning to Jamaica tourists After three people were murdered in J...

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[ Fri, 20 Jun 2008 16:14:33 -0400 ]



Travelography: WW3 on the Beach and Wilding the Great Plains

Stories discussed in this podcast from the Travelography Twitter Blog for the week of 9 June 2008:Camera Karma: Find Your Lost Pics Here! http://tinyurl.com/6p4agnIndia tourists stranded after group calls strikehttp://tinyurl.com/6ds9q2U.S. Tightens Rules for Foreign Travelershttp://tinyurl.com/4ntpzyMexico reimburses foreign tourists for sales tax expenditureshttp://tinyurl.com/5gq7tyGermans, Brits at War Again...Over Towels http://tinyurl.com/5ekobq The Great Plains Restored and Ready for Eco-...

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[ Wed, 11 Jun 2008 13:40:47 -0400 ]



Travelography: China, Thailand, UK, US, Iraq, and Airlines

THIS WEEK'S STORIES:  China's Premier On-Line Travel Booking Site Launches in the U.S.: China's premier and fastest-growi.. http://tinyurl.com/58sppl about 22 hours ago  Tourism Authority of Thailand launches the amazing Experience Video Contest and the Thailand Portfo.. http://tinyurl.com/6rjn7u about 22 hours ago  ...

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[ Wed, 07 May 2008 01:37:34 -0400 ]



Travelography: China, Thailand, UK, US, Iraq, and Airlines

THIS WEEK'S STORIES:  China's Premier On-Line Travel Booking Site Launches in the U.S.: China's premier and fastest-growi.. http://tinyurl.com/58sppl about 22 hours ago  Tourism Authority of Thailand launches the amazing Experience Video Contest and the Thailand Portfo.. http://tinyurl.com/6rjn7u about 22 hours ago  ...

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[ Wed, 07 May 2008 01:37:34 -0400 ]



Travelography: Airline Bankruptcies - Global Implosion

[Originally posted on my Travelography 2.0 podcast on Utterz.com.]Bankrupt Airlines to date: Maxjet (December), Aloha, ATA, Skybus, Adam Air (Indonesia), Oasis (Hong Kong) - all in these past 2 weeks. Coming soon: Champion Air (pretty much confirmed), and Mesa and Go (rumors on the last two). My prediction: look for the airline bankruptcy disease to spread internationally in the coming months. Experts see regional airlines at risk now (SF Chronicle)   ...

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[ Wed, 09 Apr 2008 10:10:41 -0400 ]



Travelography: Euros, Spies, Crime and Tourism

The first story today is about the trend for some large tourist cities on the east coast of the US to accept Euros in addition to dollars because of the many Europeans who are going shopping in the US. Reminds me of my recent trip to Cambodia, where they prefer dollars over the Cambodian Riel.This is followed by a warning from the US State Dept that Americans (and anyone else) going to China for the Olympics (and in fact any other time) need to be aware that their hotel rooms, movements and conv...

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[ Wed, 26 Mar 2008 04:01:45 -0400 ]



Travelography: Euros, Spies, Crime and Tourism

The first story today is about the trend for some large tourist cities on the east coast of the US to accept Euros in addition to dollars because of the many Europeans who are going shopping in the US. Reminds me of my recent trip to Cambodia, where they prefer dollars over the Cambodian Riel.This is followed by a warning from the US State Dept that Americans (and anyone else) going to China for the Olympics (and in fact any other time) need to be aware that their hotel rooms, movements and conv...

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[ Wed, 26 Mar 2008 04:01:45 -0400 ]



Travelography: Tourism Blues - US Style and Europe Style

I cover two basic themes in today's podcast.First, the latest news on international tourist arrivals to the US is almost as bad as the value of the US dollar.  While international ravel in the rest of the world has grown 28% since 2000, in the US it has declined 11%, which is a lost of about US$100 billion to the US economy.  So who do we blame for this situations?The second topic starts in Greece, where a cruise ship ran aground near Athens last week causing the evacuation of the pass...

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[ Mon, 17 Mar 2008 07:11:41 -0400 ]



Travelography: Tourism Blues - US Style and Europe Style

I cover two basic themes in today's podcast.First, the latest news on international tourist arrivals to the US is almost as bad as the value of the US dollar.  While international ravel in the rest of the world has grown 28% since 2000, in the US it has declined 11%, which is a lost of about US$100 billion to the US economy.  So who do we blame for this situations?The second topic starts in Greece, where a cruise ship ran aground near Athens last week causing the evacuation of the pass...

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[ Mon, 17 Mar 2008 07:11:41 -0400 ]



Travelography: Hawaii - Tourism Troubles in Paradis

Three news stories from Hawaii this week, all oif which are related.  First, Hawaii's travel arrivals dropped last year (2007) about 1.2% from the previous year (2006), mostly due to the economic crisis in the US mainland.  This year is likely to be flat, as well.Residents across the islands are complaining about the impacts of illegal vacation rentals on their communities.  The second story talks about this issue on Kauai, which is trying to keep its rural character in the face o...

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[ Tue, 04 Mar 2008 22:16:12 -0500 ]



Travelography: Hawaii - Tourism Troubles in Paradis

Three news stories from Hawaii this week, all oif which are related.  First, Hawaii's travel arrivals dropped last year (2007) about 1.2% from the previous year (2006), mostly due to the economic crisis in the US mainland.  This year is likely to be flat, as well.Residents across the islands are complaining about the impacts of illegal vacation rentals on their communities.  The second story talks about this issue on Kauai, which is trying to keep its rural character in the face o...

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[ Tue, 04 Mar 2008 22:16:12 -0500 ]



Travelography: Cruise Trends for 2008

I recorded this week's Travelography at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport using a simple microphone on a Macbook Pro It does not have the best sound quality (sorry about that), but at least I got it out.  Only two stories for this week's Travelography, though the first one s quite long.- Cruise trends for 2008 include grwing popularity for European cruises, while Americans look more to Central America.- Cruises to Cuba have declined 90% since 2005 - find out why! ...

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[ Sat, 09 Feb 2008 10:51:58 -0500 ]



Travelography: Cruise Trends for 2008

I recorded this week's Travelography at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport using a simple microphone on a Macbook Pro It does not have the best sound quality (sorry about that), but at least I got it out. Only two stories for this week's Travelography, though the first one s quite long.-Cruise trends for 2008include grwing popularity for European cruises, while Americans look more to Central America.-Cruises to Cubahave declined 90% since 2005 - find out why! ...

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[ Sat, 09 Feb 2008 10:51:58 -0500 ]



Travelography: Kenya, ASEAN, and Cell Phone Users Arrested

Three travel and tourism news stories today (30 Jan 2008):Kenya's recent political problems and resulting ethnic violence have  had a devistating impact on the country's once thriving tourism industry.The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) recently announced plans for a border-free travel region among its 10 countries by the year 2010.  That is not very far off.  Will they be able to deliver?Three people on an Alitalia flight were arrested for refusing to turn off thei...

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[ Tue, 29 Jan 2008 20:42:16 -0500 ]



Travelography: Kenya, ASEAN, and Cell Phone Users Arrested

Three travel and tourism news stories today (30 Jan 2008):Kenya's recent political problems and resulting ethnic violence have  had a devistating impact on the country's once thriving tourism industry.The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) recently announced plans for a border-free travel region among its 10 countries by the year 2010.  That is not very far off.  Will they be able to deliver?Three people on an Alitalia flight were arrested for refusing to turn off thei...

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[ Tue, 29 Jan 2008 20:42:16 -0500 ]



Hyrdofoils Collide, Tourists Molested, and Selling the USA

Three stories from Singapore's Straits Times newspaper from last week:Two hydrofoils full of tourists collided in fog between Hong Kong and Macau, sending many to the hospital.India starts a campaign to protect foreign female tourists from sexual molesters -- mostly groping, which seems to be a major problem in that country. The US is still trying to gain back the international tourist arrivals that it received prior to 9/11.  To do this, an increasing number of states and cities are r...

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[ Wed, 23 Jan 2008 11:46:38 -0500 ]



Hyrdofoils Collide, Tourists Molested & Selling the USA

Three stories from Singapore's Straits Times newspaper from last week:Two hydrofoils full of tourists collided in fog between Hong Kong and Macau, sending many to the hospital.India starts a campaign to protect foreign female tourists from sexual molesters -- mostly groping, which seems to be a ajor problem in that country. The US is still trying to gain back the international tourist arrivals that it received prio to 9/11.  To do this, an increasing number of states and cities are run...

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[ Wed, 23 Jan 2008 11:46:38 -0500 ]



Airplane Hotel, Philippines Downgrade, + Webcam Traveling

Stories in today's Travelography podcast include;- An old, abandoned airplane in Stockholm is to become a budget hotel -- the first of more to come.- Philippine Airlines is downgraded by the US FAA due to lax flight safety standards.   And the US Embassy in the Philippines recommends that other airlines be used instead.- The proliferation of webcams is providing a glimps of a future of virtual travel. ...

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[ Wed, 16 Jan 2008 10:59:03 -0500 ]



Airplane Hotel, Philippines Downgrade, + Webcam Traveling

Stories in today's Travelography podcast include;- An old, abandoned airplane in Stockholm is to become a budget hotel -- the first of more to come.- Philippine Airlines is downgraded by the US FAA due to lax flight safety standards.   And the US Embassy in the Philippines recommends that other airlines be used instead.- The proliferation of webcams is providing a glimps of a future of virtual travel. ...

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[ Wed, 16 Jan 2008 10:59:03 -0500 ]



Travel and Tourism in 2008

What will 2008 hold for Travel and Tourism? New technologies and new planes will be tested in 2008, but wont really affect travelers until 2009.  Open air agreements will expand air travel across the Atlantic, which will helpt to continue the year-on-year record growth in international travel.  The high cost of travel to Europe will encourage many people to go elsewhere, benefitting many new destinations and special interest niche tours around the globe.  Climate change will also ...

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[ Sat, 05 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 ]



Travel and Tourism in 2008

What will 2008 hold for Travel and Tourism? New technologies and new planes will be tested in 2008, but will not really affect travelers until 2009.  Open air agreements will expand air travel across the Atlantic, which will help to continue the year-on-year record growth in international travel.  The high cost of travel to Europe will encourage many people to go elsewhere, benefiting many new destinations and special interest niche tours around the globe.  Climate change will als...

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[ Sat, 05 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0500 ]



Prostitutes and Pilgrims

Travelography #103 - Stories:Well, at least I put a tech story between the Amsterdam's brothels and the Vatican...Amsterdam to clean up famed red light district Denver Airport offers 802.11n Wi-Fi for freeHigher fares don't deter holiday fliers  ...

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[ Mon, 31 Dec 2007 21:15:46 -0500 ]



Travelography 102 [26Dc07] 2007 Year in Review

In today's podcast I give a summary of the major themes that were covered in the Travelography World Travel News podcast in 2007....

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[ Wed, 26 Dec 2007 01:52:20 -0500 ]



Travelography 101 [15Dc07] Alps Preps Global Warming

Spas and shopping malls are replacing replacing skiing as glaciers and snow melt in the Alps. Resorts prepare for a future without skis Travelography News on Twitter Travelography News on Ning Travelography 2.0 podcast Geography for Travelers ...

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[ Sat, 15 Dec 2007 00:48:41 -0500 ]



Travelography 100 [4Dec07] Theme Parks, Gorillas, Hostess

Today's Stories: - Amusement parks are doing well world wide - Mountain gorillas bring high end tourist money to Uganda - Women compete for airline hostess positions on a new game show in China Amusement park and attractions business to grow in Asia and Europe but will go steady in US Rare mountain gorillas prepared for tourists China's airline clones Geography for Travelers Travelography News on Ning Travelography News on Twitter ...

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[ Wed, 05 Dec 2007 01:16:41 -0500 ]



Travelography 99 [26Nov07] TDay Travel, Superferry, Japan

Today's stories: - Weather, among other factors, help make for smooth traveling during the Thanksgiving weekend in the US. - Hawaii's Superferry to re-start on December 1st between Honolulu and Maui. - Travel boycott called against Japan as it dramatically increases its whale catch. - Japan starts fingerprinting all foreign visitors to prevent terrorist attacks. Fearing worst, U.S. air travelers find smooth going Hawaii Superferry Employees Heading Back to Work Boycott Japan - Save the Whale...

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[ Mon, 26 Nov 2007 21:43:34 -0500 ]



Travelography 99 [26Nov07] TDay Travel, Superferry, Japan

Today's stories: - Weather, among other factors, help make for smooth traveling during the Thanksgiving weekend in the US. - Hawaii's Superferry to re-start on December 1st between Honolulu and Maui. - Travel boycott called against Japan as it dramatically increases its whale catch. - Japan starts fingerprinting all foreign visitors to prevent terrorist attacks. Fearing worst, U.S. air travelers find smooth going Hawaii Superferry Employees Heading Back to Work Boycott Japan - Save the Whale...

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[ Mon, 26 Nov 2007 21:43:34 -0500 ]



Travelography 98 [19Nov07] T-Day Flights + Fuel Costs

- The US government institutes policies to reduce Thanksgiving air travel -- we'll see if it works! - Airlines and cruise companies adopt new fuel surcharge fees to cover increasing costs. - Are you a potential Forever Tourist? More Highways in the Sky to Ease Travel Airlines, Cruises Add Fuel Surcharges Forever Tourism Truly Offers a One Way Ticket NaPodPoMo Geography for Travelers Travelography 2.0 on Utterz.com Travelography News on Twitter ...

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[ Mon, 19 Nov 2007 23:06:37 -0500 ]



Travelography 98 [19Nov07] T-Day Flights + Fuel Costs

- The US government institutes policies to reduce Thanksgiving air travel -- we'll see if it works! - Airlines and cruise companies adopt new fuel surcharge fees to cover increasing costs. - Are you a potential Forever Tourist? More Highways in the Sky to Ease Travel Airlines, Cruises Add Fuel Surcharges Forever Tourism Truly Offers a One Way Ticket NaPodPoMo Geography for Travelers Travelography 2.0 on Utterz.com Travelography News on Twitter ...

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[ Mon, 19 Nov 2007 23:06:37 -0500 ]



Travelography 97 [10Nov07] G Wall, Golf, Nukes, Poland

Stories in today's podcast include: Growing sand storms are eroding away the Great Wall of China; Australia building 750 mile / 1200 km long golf course; US National Park Service offering nuclear reactor tours; Tour of life in a Communist town in Poland; and NaPodPoMo Sandstorms Are Eroding Great Wall, China Says Australia will fund world's longest golf course Nuclear reactor a tourist hot spot Poland's showcase of communism becomes offbeat tourist draw Geography for Travelers Travelograp...

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[ Sat, 10 Nov 2007 13:26:01 -0500 ]



Travelography 97 [10Nov07] G Wall, Golf, Nukes, Poland

Stories in today's podcast include: Growing sand storms are eroding away the Great Wall of China; Australia building 750 mile / 1200 km long golf course; US National Park Service offering nuclear reactor tours; Tour of life in a Communist town in Poland; and NaPodPoMo Sandstorms Are Eroding Great Wall, China Says Australia will fund world's longest golf course Nuclear reactor a tourist hot spot Poland's showcase of communism becomes offbeat tourist draw Geography for Travelers Travelograp...

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[ Sat, 10 Nov 2007 13:26:01 -0500 ]



Travelography 97 [10Nov07] G Wall, Golf, Nukes, Poland

Stories in today's podcast include: Growing sand storms are eroding away the Great Wall of China; Australia building 750 mile / 1200 km long golf course; US National Park Service offering nuclear reactor tours; Tour of life in a Communist town in Poland; and NaPodPoMo Sandstorms Are Eroding Great Wall, China Says Australia will fund world's longest golf course Nuclear reactor a tourist hot spot Poland's showcase of communism becomes offbeat tourist draw Geography for Travelers Travelograp...

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[ Sat, 10 Nov 2007 13:26:01 -0500 ]



Travelography 96 [5Nov07] Cruise Rapes + LochNess

- Sexual assaults on North American cruise ships are much higher than in US overall. - The US EPA is sued for not regulating air pollution from ocean ships, including cruise lines. - Tourists are cancel their trips as Iceland resume whaling. - Shy Loch Ness Monster has Scotland's tourism industry worried. Rapes and sexual assault rife on high seas EPA sued for not regulating Cruise Ship smokestacks The Resumption Of Whaling Hurts Iceland Tourism Nessie no longer a tourism draw Geography fo...

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[ Mon, 05 Nov 2007 13:32:06 -0500 ]



Travelography 96 [5Nov07] Cruise Rapes + LochNess

- Sexual assaults on North American cruise ships are much higher than in US overall. - The US EPA is sued for not regulating air pollution from ocean ships, including cruise lines. - Tourists are cancel their trips as Iceland resume whaling. - Shy Loch Ness Monster has Scotland's tourism industry worried. Rapes and sexual assault rife on high seas EPA sued for not regulating Cruise Ship smokestacks The Resumption Of Whaling Hurts Iceland Tourism Nessie no longer a tourism draw Geography fo...

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[ Mon, 05 Nov 2007 13:32:06 -0500 ]



Travelography 96 [5Nov07] Cruise Rapes + LochNess

- Sexual assaults on North American cruise ships are much higher than in US overall. - The US EPA is sued for not regulating air pollution from ocean ships, including cruise lines. - Tourists are cancel their trips as Iceland resume whaling. - Shy Loch Ness Monster has Scotland's tourism industry worried. Rapes and sexual assault rife on high seas EPA sued for not regulating Cruise Ship smokestacks The Resumption Of Whaling Hurts Iceland Tourism Nessie no longer a tourism draw Geography fo...

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[ Mon, 05 Nov 2007 13:32:06 -0500 ]



Travelography 95 [27Oct07] Global Waming Stories

- Global warming to alter when and where we travel. - Honolulu's Waikiki will be under water within 100 years. - UN and travel industry executives look for ways to reduce tourism's carbon footprint. - Environmentalists protest the enlargement of London's Heathrow Airport. UN: Climate will alter travel patterns The Drowning of Hawaii Tourism industry leaders pledge to 'rapidly respond to climate change' Environmentalists protest bigger Heathrow Geography for Travelers Travelography News on...

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[ Sat, 27 Oct 2007 03:00:00 -0400 ]



Travelography 95 [27Oct07] Global Waming Stories

- Global warming to alter when and where we travel. - Honolulu's Waikiki will be under water within 100 years. - UN and travel industry executives look for ways to reduce tourism's carbon footprint. - Environmentalists protest the enlargement of London's Heathrow Airport. UN: Climate will alter travel patterns The Drowning of Hawaii Tourism industry leaders pledge to 'rapidly respond to climate change' Environmentalists protest bigger Heathrow Geography for Travelers Travelography News on...

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[ Sat, 27 Oct 2007 03:00:00 -0400 ]



Travelography 95 [27Oct07] Global Waming Stories

- Global warming to alter when and where we travel. - Honolulu's Waikiki will be under water within 100 years. - UN and travel industry executives look for ways to reduce tourism's carbon footprint. - Environmentalists protest the enlargement of London's Heathrow Airport. UN: Climate will alter travel patterns The Drowning of Hawaii Tourism industry leaders pledge to 'rapidly respond to climate change' Environmentalists protest bigger Heathrow Geography for Travelers Travelography News on...

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[ Sat, 27 Oct 2007 03:00:00 -0400 ]



Travelography 94 [22Oct07] Nepal Kerala + Cambodia

- Nepal's Maoists politicians try to calm the nerves of the tourism industry as they demand the overthrow of the monarchy. - Kerala's fisherwomen protest against new beach resorts that limit their access to the India's southwest coast. - Cambodia puts a bounty on monkeys who are attacking tourists in Phnom Penh. - NEW: See the links below for a recent Slate Explainer Podcast on How to Ward Off Monkey Attacks Nepal's Maoists assure they have no intention of harming tourists during protests Fi...

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[ Mon, 22 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 ]



Travelography 94 [22Oct07] Nepal Kerala + Cambodia

- Nepal's Maoists politicians try to calm the nerves of the tourism industry as they demand the overthrow of the monarchy. - Kerala's fisherwomen protest against new beach resorts that limit their access to the India's southwest coast. - Cambodia puts a bounty on monkeys who are attacking tourists in Phnom Penh. Nepal's Maoists assure they have no intention of harming tourists during protests Fisherwomen Question Tourism's 'Magic' Bounty for 'gangster' monkeys terrorising tourists at Cambod...

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[ Mon, 22 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 ]



Travelography 94 [22Oct07] Nepal Kerala + Cambodia

- Nepal's Maoists politicians try to calm the nerves of the tourism industry as they demand the overthrow of the monarchy. - Kerala's fisherwomen protest against new beach resorts that limit their access to the India's southwest coast. - Cambodia puts a bounty on monkeys who are attacking tourists in Phnom Penh. - NEW: See the links below for a recent Slate Explainer Podcast on How to Ward Off Monkey Attacks Nepal's Maoists assure they have no intention of harming tourists during protests Fi...

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[ Mon, 22 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 ]



Travelography 94 [22Oct07] Nepal Kerala + Cambodia

- Nepal's Maoists politicians try to calm the nerves of the tourism industry as they demand the overthrow of the monarchy. - Kerala's fisherwomen protest against new beach resorts that limit their access to the India's southwest coast. - Cambodia puts a bounty on monkeys who are attacking tourists in Phnom Penh. - NEW: See the links below for a recent Slate Explainer Podcast on How to Ward Off Monkey Attacks Nepal's Maoists assure they have no intention of harming tourists during protests Fi...

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[ Mon, 22 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400 ]



Travelography 93 [13Oct07] China Golden Week HK Disney

Lot of tourism news from China and Asia... - China, Hong Kong, Macau and Malaysia are leading Asia to a record tourism year in 2007 - Huge numbers of tourists during China's National Day holiday causes some to question the value of Golden Weeks - Over 1500 foreign tourists get lost in the mob of domestic tourists at China's Tiananmen Square - Hong Kong Disneyland is under-performing as visitors say it it too small and culturally insensitive Asia Pac Region sets record for international visito...

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[ Sat, 13 Oct 2007 14:38:17 -0400 ]



Travelography 93 [13Oct07] China Golden Week HK Disney

Lot of tourism news from China and Asia... - China, Hong Kong, Macau and Malaysia are leading Asia to a record tourism year in 2007 - Huge numbers of tourists during China's National Day holiday causes some to question the value of Golden Weeks - Over 1500 foreign tourists get lost in the mob of domestic tourists at China's Tiananmen Square - Hong Kong Disneyland is under-performing as visitors say it it too small and culturally insensitive Asia Pac Region sets record for international visito...

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[ Sat, 13 Oct 2007 14:38:17 -0400 ]



Travelography 93 [13Oct07] China Golden Week HK Disney

Lot of tourism news from China and Asia... - China, Hong Kong, Macau and Malaysia are leading Asia to a record tourism year in 2007 - Huge numbers of tourists during China's National Day holiday causes some to question the value of Golden Weeks - Over 1500 foreign tourists get lost in the mob of domestic tourists at China's Tiananmen Square - Hong Kong Disneyland is under-performing as visitors say it it too small and culturally insensitive Asia Pac Region sets record for international visito...

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[ Sat, 13 Oct 2007 14:38:17 -0400 ]



Travelography 93 [13Oct07] China Golden Week HK Disney

Lot of tourism news from China and Asia... - China, Hong Kong, Macau and Malaysia are leading Asia to a record tourism year in 2007 - Huge numbers of tourists during China's National Day holiday causes some to question the value of Golden Weeks - Over 1500 foreign tourists get lost in the mob of domestic tourists at China's Tiananmen Square - Hong Kong Disneyland is under-performing as visitors say it it too small and culturally insensitive Asia Pac Region sets record for international visito...

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[ Sat, 13 Oct 2007 14:38:17 -0400 ]



Travelography [5Oct07] Flight Delay Summer + Attractions

- 30% of US Airline Departures were late this summer, up from 25% last year, and passenger complaints against airlines have nearly doubled. - AvoidDelays.com lists the airports, airlines and flights to avoid month by month - Delta's is offering business class seats and meals, in downtown Manhattan - Larry Craig's restroom at the Minneapolis airport has become the country's newest tourist attraction. The Worst Times And Places To Fly: AvoidDelays.com Nearly 30% of airline flights delayed in A...

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[ Fri, 05 Oct 2007 11:17:21 -0400 ]



Travelography [5Oct07] Flight Delay Summer + Attractions

- 30% of US Airline Departures were late this summer, up from 25% last year, and passenger complaints against airlines have nearly doubled. - AvoidDelays.com lists the airports, airlines and flights to avoid month by month - Delta's is offering business class seats and meals, in downtown Manhattan - Larry Craig's restroom at the Minneapolis airport has become the country's newest tourist attraction. The Worst Times And Places To Fly: AvoidDelays.com Nearly 30% of airline flights delayed in A...

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[ Fri, 05 Oct 2007 11:17:21 -0400 ]



Travelography [5Oct07] Flight Delay Summer + Attractions

- 30% of US Airline Departures were late this summer, up from 25% last year, and passenger complaints against airlines have nearly doubled. - AvoidDelays.com lists the airports, airlines and flights to avoid month by month - Delta's is offering business class seats and meals, in downtown Manhattan - Larry Craig's restroom at the Minneapolis airport has become the country's newest tourist attraction. The Worst Times And Places To Fly: AvoidDelays.com Nearly 30% of airline flights delayed in A...

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[ Fri, 05 Oct 2007 11:17:21 -0400 ]



Travelography [5Oct07] Flight Delay Summer + Attractions

- 30% of US Airline Departures were late this summer, up from 25% last year, and passenger complaints against airlines have nearly doubled. - AvoidDelays.com lists the airports, airlines and flights to avoid month by month - Delta's is offering business class seats and meals, in downtown Manhattan - Larry Craig's restroom at the Minneapolis airport has become the country's newest tourist attraction. The Worst Times And Places To Fly: AvoidDelays.com Nearly 30% of airline flights delayed in A...

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[ Fri, 05 Oct 2007 11:17:21 -0400 ]



Travelography [24Sep07] China-Flight Attendants-Disabled

Online bookings in China lag far behind much of the rest of the world due to thin travel agent profit margins. Flight attendants have one of the toughest jobs in travel. The Europe Union passes new laws to protect disabled air travelers. -- Listen to Travelography on your Phone +1 (360) 227-5594 -- Try GoToMyPC free for 30 days! For this special offer, visit www.gotomypc.com/podcast Online travel services ready for take-off (?) Flight attendants say morale is near rock bottom Airline victo...

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[ Mon, 24 Sep 2007 02:12:49 -0400 ]



Travelography [24Sep07] China-Flight Attendants-Disabled

Online bookings in China lag far behind much of the rest of the world due to thin travel agent profit margins. Flight attendants have one of the toughest jobs in travel. The Europe Union passes new laws to protect disabled air travelers. -- Listen to Travelography on your Phone +1 (360) 227-5594 -- Try GoToMyPC free for 30 days! For this special offer, visit www.gotomypc.com/podcast Online travel services ready for take-off (?) Flight attendants say morale is near rock bottom Airline victo...

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[ Mon, 24 Sep 2007 02:12:49 -0400 ]



Travelography [24Sep07] China-Flight Attendants-Disabled

Online bookings in China lag far behind much of the rest of the world due to thin travel agent profit margins. Flight attendants have one of the toughest jobs in travel. The Europe Union passes new laws to protect disabled air travelers. -- Listen to Travelography on your Phone +1 (360) 227-5594 -- Try GoToMyPC free for 30 days! For this special offer, visit www.gotomypc.com/podcast Online travel services ready for take-off (?) Flight attendants say morale is near rock bottom Airline victo...

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[ Mon, 24 Sep 2007 02:12:49 -0400 ]



Travelography [24Sep07] China-Flight Attendants-Disabled

Online bookings in China lag far behind much of the rest of the world due to thin travel agent profit margins. Flight attendants have one of the toughest jobs in travel. The Europe Union passes new laws to protect disabled air travelers. -- Listen to Travelography on your Phone +1 (360) 227-5594 -- Try GoToMyPC free for 30 days! For this special offer, visit www.gotomypc.com/podcast Online travel services ready for take-off (?) Flight attendants say morale is near rock bottom Airline victo...

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[ Mon, 24 Sep 2007 02:12:49 -0400 ]



Travelography #90 [17Sep07] Greece Tibet South Africa

British tourists causing trouble on Greek islands. Tibet struggling to manage large influx of train tourists. South Africa seeks to stem crimes against tourists. -- NEW: Listen to Travelography on your Phone +1 (360) 227-5594 -- Try GoToMyPC free for 30 days! For this special offer, visit www.gotomypc.com/podcast British tourist convicted of biting Greek policeman Tibet to Reject Industries, Funds That May Harm Environment South Africa crime deterring tourists Geography for Travelers Tra...

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[ Mon, 17 Sep 2007 16:17:44 -0400 ]



Travelography #90 [17Sep07] Greece Tibet South Africa

British tourists causing trouble on Greek islands. Tibet struggling to manage large influx of train tourists. South Africa seeks to stem crimes against tourists. -- NEW: Listen to Travelography on your Phone +1 (360) 227-5594 -- Try GoToMyPC free for 30 days! For this special offer, visit www.gotomypc.com/podcast British tourist convicted of biting Greek policeman Tibet to Reject Industries, Funds That May Harm Environment South Africa crime deterring tourists Geography for Travelers Tra...

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[ Mon, 17 Sep 2007 16:17:44 -0400 ]



Travelography #90 [17Sep07] Greece Tibet South Africa

British tourists causing trouble on Greek islands. Tibet struggling to manage large influx of train tourists. South Africa seeks to stem crimes against tourists. -- NEW: Listen to Travelography on your Phone +1 (360) 227-5594 -- Try GoToMyPC free for 30 days! For this special offer, visit www.gotomypc.com/podcast British tourist convicted of biting Greek policeman Tibet to Reject Industries, Funds That May Harm Environment South Africa crime deterring tourists Geography for Travelers Tra...

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[ Mon, 17 Sep 2007 16:17:44 -0400 ]



Travelography #90 [17Sep07] Greece Tibet South Africa

British tourists causing trouble on Greek islands. Tibet struggling to manage large influx of train tourists. South Africa seeks to stem crimes against tourists. -- NEW: Listen to Travelography on your Phone +1 (360) 227-5594 -- Try GoToMyPC free for 30 days! For this special offer, visit www.gotomypc.com/podcast British tourist convicted of biting Greek policeman Tibet to Reject Industries, Funds That May Harm Environment South Africa crime deterring tourists Geography for Travelers Tra...

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[ Mon, 17 Sep 2007 16:17:44 -0400 ]



Travelography #89 [10Sep07] Upgrades - Carbon - Airport

Airlines in the US are offering more opportunities for upgrading to business and first class. Europe wants all airlines flying to and in the EU to participate in a carbon trading program. Now the US wants to fingerprint people leaving the country, which could seriously slow down the airport check-in process. -- NEW: Listen to Travelography on your Phone +1 (360) 227-5594 -- Try GoToMyPC free for 30 days! For this special offer, visit www.gotomypc.com/podcast Why It's Easier to Get A First-Cl...

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[ Mon, 10 Sep 2007 03:17:14 -0400 ]



Travelography #89 [10Sep07] Upgrades - Carbon - Airport

Airlines in the US are offering more opportunities for upgrading to business and first class. Europe wants all airlines flying to and in the EU to participate in a carbon trading program. Now the US wants to fingerprint people leaving the country, which could seriously slow down the airport check-in process. -- NEW: Listen to Travelography on your Phone +1 (360) 227-5594 -- Try GoToMyPC free for 30 days! For this special offer, visit www.gotomypc.com/podcast Why It's Easier to Get A First-Cl...

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[ Mon, 10 Sep 2007 03:17:14 -0400 ]



Travelography #89 [10Sep07] Upgrades - Carbon - Airport

Airlines in the US are offering more opportunities for upgrading to business and first class. Europe wants all airlines flying to and in the EU to participate in a carbon trading program. Now the US wants to fingerprint people leaving the country, which could seriously slow down the airport check-in process. -- NEW: Listen to Travelography on your Phone +1 (360) 227-5594 -- Try GoToMyPC free for 30 days! For this special offer, visit www.gotomypc.com/podcast Why It's Easier to Get A First-Cl...

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[ Mon, 10 Sep 2007 03:17:14 -0400 ]



Travelography #89 [10Sep07] Upgrades - Carbon - Airport

Airlines in the US are offering more opportunities for upgrading to business and first class. Europe wants all airlines flying to and in the EU to participate in a carbon trading program. Now the US wants to fingerprint people leaving the country, which could seriously slow down the airport check-in process