Gadlinks for Wednesday, 2.10.10

Time now for another edition of Gadlinks, your go-to source for all the most interesting links from around the travel blogosphere. Take a look…

  • Traveler detained for having Arabic flash cards now suing the police. Good for him.
  • Frommer’s? Lonely Planet? Fodor’s? Find out which one is best for what over at Vagabondish.
  • Just in time for the Vancouver Olympics, World Hum has 11 things you need to know about Canada, including the fact that it’s the country to blame for Shania Twain.
  • How is snow removed in Japan? Weirdly.
  • Ever been pissed off because a driver didn’t give you “the wave”? Slate’s Transportation correspondent Tom Vanderbilt examines the informal hand signals of the road.