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The Least Expensive Cities In The World
Karakoram Highway, the world’s highest, sort of Pakistan’s Route 66, except you don’t wind up in L.A. Today’s L.A. Times has a photo essay on the least expensive cities in the world to visit. I’m...
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Urban Gadabout: Under Delancey Street — a visit to the ghost of a...
The Essex Street trolley terminal today, more or less (photos borrowed from Joseph Brennan’s “Abandoned Stations” article “Williamsburg Bridge Railway terminal”) Last night, Community Board 3′s land...
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Why Visit Italy’s Tremiti Islands?
Rightists through history– always looking for easy scapegoats for an unpalatable agenda that can’t survive without divisiveness– have been obsessed with homosexuality. This week we saw Florida’s Tea...
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Is It Safe, Health-wise, For Tourists To Go Galavanting Around Africa?
camping next to a termite mound This is the second in a series of posts intrepid traveler and novelist Pete Mandra is doing for us. In way of a little background, Pete began his writing career...
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Mérida And The Yucatán Peninsula Seem Safe Enough
We love Mexico. I started going when I was a teenager and I’ve always found the country awesome and inspiring and beautiful. I love the food and the folks have been kind. Mexico City is a terrific,...
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