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Australia's Southern Charm

... Houston. Leaving the nearly four million Sydneysiders for about 28,000 Albany residents, Diane’s family of six found just the kind of ... into the house as needed. And while Albany averages only about 34 inches of rain annually, this is usually sufficient for their family ...

Features - CraemerMark

Better Left Unsaid

... our mock-ethnic hotel. In Lijiang, you could forget about the screaming traffic, the three-star hotels and the mask of ... different where I come from, ha ha ha!” as he told us about the myth of Shangri-La in Lijiang. He said years ago, a plane had ...

Features - Patrick Alexander

Seduced by Dubrovnik

... was another favored activity, whether wondering about the other people at the café or watching the young Croatians on the ... playing old fishermen’s folk songs. They were laments about husbands who never returned from the sea, or about the bura, the cold winter wind that chills Dubrovnik residents to the ...

Features - CostelloChristina

Michael Sorkin proves there's a raconteur in every flâneur

... , Sorkin unspools strands of free-floating observations about a scattered array of urban issues and gathers them into a loose weave ...

Blog entry - virtualDavis

Small-Jet Air Taxi Era Is at Hand

... jets, or microjets, with only 6 to 8 seats... can fly about two-thirds as fast as an airliner, and at higher altitudes, but land ...

Blog entry - virtualDavis

5 Travel Lessons You Can Use at Home

... which appeared on Tim Ferriss' blog . Although it's about the art and lessons of travel, Tim suggests that all of this can apply at ...

Blog entry - virtualDavis

Top Landmarks in Montreal

... existing building in Montreal." To learn more about Montreal's landmarks, read the full post here ... (Arts & ...

Blog entry - virtualDavis

Lake Champlain: When does it freeze?

... freezing” throughout the winter, but on average about every other year, at least in the last few decades, the main portion of ...

Blog entry - virtualDavis

Go to Skagway, Alaska!

... but added it would cost them another twenty-five cents. About this he wasn’t kidding, and the President paid up.   ... dressed daily in different clothes. Don’t forget to ask about the notorious “duck bikini bathing suit” escapade. Well, things do ...

Features - GarsonPaul

Volunteering + Touring = Voluntouring!

... that everyone genuinely benefits while having fun learning about each other’s cultures." (Richard G. Edwards, Director of Planeterra via ...

Blog entry - virtualDavis