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Exciting Repositioning Cruises for the Fall

Exciting Repositioning Cruises for the Fall Repositioning cruises are the leftovers of cruising. When cruise ships need to move from one port to another at seasonal cusps, they take less conventional itineraries to get from one home port to another. Repositioning cruises can often be booked for less than more ...

Travel company rediscovers seabird thought to be extinct

Travel company rediscovers seabird thought to be extinct Seattle based travel company Zegrahm Expeditions specializes in eco-sensitive travel, organizing trips to all corners of the globe. The company promises to give clients the "ultimate expedition travel experience", whether they're taking part in one of Zegrahm's trekking ...

Blogger Brenda Yun

Blogger Brenda Yun 1. Where was your photo taken: Somewhere along a three-day trek between Kalaw and Inle Lake in Myanmar. 2. Where do you live now: Honolulu, Hawaii 3. Scariest airline flown: Avianca (a Colombian airline) -- Avianca flights never depart on time. We once departed from ...

Land Diving in Vanuatu

It's pretty interesting how pretty much all cultures have their right of passage ceremonies and traditions for boys who become men. We have the bar mitzvah and, well, Jim Beam and hookers. But in Vanuatu, for boys to become men, they must leap off of tall towers with ...

NY Times on Vanuatu

NY Times on Vanuatu Remember Vanuatu? I'm sure you couldn't have forgotten the happiest country on Earth? Well the NY Times features a fine write-up by Jeffery Gettleman who shares his experiences on just a few of the 83 islands that comprise Vanuatu, an area in the South Pacific between ...

Word for the Travel Wise (07/15/06)

Word for the Travel Wise (07/15/06) After finding out about the happiest country on Earth earlier, I figured it'd be nice to know some of the local language and luckily for us, the Vanuatu tourism website has included enough to get anyone looking to visit around the town. Today's phrase is a Bislama word used ...

The Happiest Country on Earth is...

The Happiest Country on Earth is... For those of you unfamiliar with the reality TV series Survivor or have better things to do with your time than watch average folk battle it our for prizes and such by competing in gladiator type competitions, you may not be familiar Vanuatu. Perhaps, you're fortunate enough ...

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