- 'Travelers needing to keep in touch can try far-reaching cellphones (USA Today)
It's not as easy for people who don't travel enough to invest in a 'world phone.' Even if a U.S. cellphone works on the network in a foreign country, it probably doesn't operate on the right frequency. By knowing a little about how cellphones work, you can stay within reach outside U.S. borders.
- 'Jayne Middlemiss: My Life In Travel (Belfast Telegraph)
First holiday memory? Butlins in Filey. We used to go a lot when we were kids. My mum would put me in for all sorts of competitions, which I never won until I was about eight when I won "picture of beauty and health". It was brilliant but I've been back since and it isn't the same.
- 'Nevada Guard troops headed for Mexico border (KVOA Tucson)
CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) - About 130 members of the Nevada Army and Air National Guard leave Saturday for duty along the Arizona-Mexico border as part of Operation Jump Start.
- 'Holder's report on trip to Mexico's Yaqui Valley (Pasadena Star-News)
PASADENA - "Chas F. Holder returned last night from a month's hunting, exploring and fishing trip along the Yaqui River in Sonora with Major Burnham and Mr. Carroll of Pasadena," reported the Pasadena Star on April 16, 1909.
- 'Island hoppers, border crossers will need a passport by Jan. 1 (Baxter Bulletin)
Planning a Caribbean cruise? A jaunt to Mexico? A weekend in Canada? Get a passport ? now.
- 'Travel extras, 7/30 (Denver Post)
When the leaves in Colorado turn gold, their stunning show makes it easy to forget that back East, the trees are breaking out into a multitude of colors that inspire photographers to plan pilgrimages to capture the displays.
- 'Time and Travel (WNYC New York Public Radio)
On today?s show, a Professor of Leisure Studies?who's devoted much of his life to studying vacations?argues that there?s such a thing as relaxing too much during your time off. Then, we?ll ask how tour groups and student organizations determine when it?s too dangerous to visit Israel. And we?ll hear about a new documentary with a fresh perspective on the conflict along the US-Mexico border. Plus:
- 'Avoiding Threat Fatigue: Making Airport Security and Safe Travel a Priority... it is Time to Start Thinking Differently (PR Web via Yahoo! News)
New York, New York (PRWEB) July 31, 2006 -- In response to recent events in the world, Global Security Associates, LLC, is advising its clients to stay vigilant in a constant changing political climate.
- 'To ward off travel illness, watch what you eat, drink (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Question: I'm going on vacation to Mexico and I'm worried about Montezuma's revenge. What causes it and how can I avoid it? Answer: Montezuma's revenge is another name for traveler's diarrhea. Other nicknames are Delhi Belly, Turkey Trots, Tut's Tummy among many others.
- 'On the Road Again: Taking a spin in the world's craziest taxis (Miami Herald)
Once a month or so, Gary Urban flies to a Latin American city on a sales call. He's nearing 4 million miles on American Airlines, but Urban doesn't complain about all of the air travel. His war stories come from taxi rides.
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