Dec 13th, 2011 at 9:00AM:
When I found cheap airfare from Istanbul to Ljubljana, I didn't find many other travelers who'd been there or even say for sure which country it's in. The tiny of country of Slovenia is slightly smaller than New Jersey and its capital city isn't known for much other than being difficult to spell and pronounce (say "lyoob-lyAH-nah"). After spending a few days there last month, I quickly fell ...Click on a label to read posts from that part of the world.
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10 reasons to travel to Ljubljana
Dec 13th, 2011 at 9:00AM:
When I found cheap airfare from Istanbul to Ljubljana, I didn't find many other travelers who'd been there or even say for sure which country it's in. The tiny of country of Slovenia is slightly smaller than New Jersey and its capital city isn't known for much other than being difficult to spell and pronounce (say "lyoob-lyAH-nah"). After spending a few days there last month, I quickly fell ...Video of the Day - A ride through Lisbon
Aug 2nd, 2011 at 8:00PM:
Can you describe your favorite city in one word? Yellow Bus Tours, a tour guide company in Portugal, recently asked tourists of Lisbon to describe the Portuguese capital in one word.
Set to a montage of beautiful scenes shot in and around the city, the video sets a vibe that certainly makes the city look inviting. Kudos to Yellow Bus Tours for capturing the feel of the city & ...
East of Africa: Scenes from Antananarivo (Video)
Jan 8th, 2010 at 9:00AM: As the East of Africa series wraps up, I want to bring you a small collection of video that I hope will bring the previous articles and audio clips to life. First up: faces and street scenes from the capital city, Antananarivo. Enjoy! ...
Last look at tips for the inauguration
Jan 18th, 2009 at 9:00AM: Tomorrow is the last day before the new president is sworn in. You are among the 2 million people (at least) heading into our nation's capital for this event. A new president will take office, and unless you're invited to one of the evening's inaugural balls, you'll need someplace to go. Don't worry; the Wall Street Journal has been thinking of you. The newspaper's reporters have compiled a list ...A Canadian in Beijing: Capital Museum A Total Snooze
May 26th, 2007 at 2:17AM:
I suppose if I weren't so tired today our class trip to the Beijing Central Museum (or, ?????: Shoudu Bowuguan) would be more interesting to me. As it stands, we've been here for two hours and I'm bored out of my mind. I've even returned to the bus early (the eventual meeting place) because I couldn't stand the sterility of the experience any longer. My legs were so tired from the endless ...
