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Traveling in the Future
Where's the Travel Answer Man —
Authority: 130
Life changing experiences, educational travel and travel philanthropy will replace surf, sand and sun. Travelers in the future will demand and expect more than just a tan line plus some sand in between their toes. They want life changing experiences. Many hope to be difference makers in the lives of others, ...5 hours ago -
Thoughtful Thursday – Sisters
Caridad Pineiro Blog —
Authority: 124
I mentioned a few weeks ago that I’ve got a new blogging gig over at PowerfulLatinas.com and this month’s theme at Powerful Latinas is sisters – La Hermana . We’ve got blood sisters and soul sisters, but as women, sisters play a powerful role in our lives. Take a moment to stop by Powerful Latinas and ...7 hours ago -
Day of the Dead in Nicaragua....
Small Fish in the Big Taco —
Authority: 118
Day of the Dead is a very important day of observance in Nicaragua, especially in the village cemeteries like this one in Catarina about an hour away from Granada... November 2nd is a National holiday in Nicaragua, and extended families flock to the cemeteries to spend the day decorating the graves ...22 hours ago -
The newest edition of Moon Belize is a gem
Gadling —
Authority: 689
Filed under: Blogs , Belize , Books , Internet Tools , Travel Deals , Central America The first things that come to mind when I think of Belize: Mayan ruins, world-class diving, bird-watching, and hiking through nature. Sounds like a vacation in paradise, if you ask me - and Im from Hawaii. Joshua Berman, ...22 hours ago -
Belize Tourism Board director leaving after 12 years
eTurboNews - Travel and Tourism Industry News —
Authority: 540
The Belize Tourism Board (BTB) recently announced that as of December 31, 2009, director of tourism Mrs. Tracy Panton will be leaving her post after a 12-year tenure. read more1 day ago -
Freedom for Thee, But Not for We
Cato @ Liberty —
Authority: 740
I expected and got some pushback about my post comparing the Berlin Wall to the wall along our southern border. Happily, it was more civil than the reactions I often get when I talk about immigration and free movement of people. One fair comment focused on the key distinction between the Berlin Wall and our border ...1 day ago -
Science Forum: Making Technology Work
PRI's The World —
Authority: 629
Technology has the potential to transform the lives of the world’s poor. Computers, water filters, renewable energy, improved crops all have been touted as tools for pulling people out of poverty. Yet technological fixes often fail to deliver on their promise. So, what can be done to make technology work better for ...1 day ago -
Should Washington Care About the Honduran Political Crisis?
Doug Bandow —
Authority: 131
In a word, no. At least, that’s what I argue on the Campaign for Liberty website.1 day ago -
The part of Belize nobody sees: Five reasons not to miss the countrys other side
Gadling —
Authority: 689
Filed under: Belize , Central America The Caribbean coast of Belize is known the world over for its spectacular scuba diving and snorkeling. In addition to the 180-mile barrier reef just off the coast and the famous dive spot known as the Blue Hole , the Belizean coast features the backpacker paradise of Caye ...1 day ago -
Costa Rica proposes to downgrade Las Baulas National Park, threatening leatherback sea turtles
Mongabay.com News —
Authority: 138
Costa Rica is considered by many to be a shining example of environmental stewardship, preserving both its terrestrial and marine biodiversity while benefiting from being a popular tourist location. However, a new move by the Costa Rican government has placed their reputation in question. In May of this year the ...1 day ago -
Delta launches second weekly non-stop Atlanta - St. Kitts flight
eTurboNews - Travel and Tourism Industry News —
Authority: 540
Basseterre, St. Kitts – The St. Kitts Tourism Authority is pleased to celebrate the commencement of a second weekly non-stop flight from Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport to St. read more1 day ago -
10,000 in El Salvador Need Assistance After Devastating Storm
Friends of the World Food Program: Uniting to End Hunger —
Authority: 131
Yesterday, heavy rains from the tail-end of Hurricane Ida caused devastating damage to the Central American nation of El Salvador. The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) now estimates that roughly 10,000 people will need emergency food assistance over the coming days. The Salvadoran government has ...1 day ago -
WTTC confirms increasing importance of travel and tourism to Trinidad & Tobago
eTurboNews - Travel and Tourism Industry News —
Authority: 540
Travel and tourism is increasingly important to the Caribbean state of Trinidad and Tobago, generating an estimated 10.6 percent of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) in 2009 – TTD14,116.9 read more1 day ago -
Mudbaths of Tintamarre
Intelligent Travel Blog —
Authority: 134
Friend of IT Elizabeth Seward had high hopes for the magical mud of Tintamarre. Im on a boat thats bouncing fiercely, and in an effort to ignore my rare and yet steadily approaching queasiness, Im passing comforting glances at my friend, Heather, who is sitting across from me with her eyes tightly squeezed ...2 days ago -
The Adventure Company Family Trips
Jetsettersblog —
Authority: 155
Tour operator The Adventure Company has launched its new Family Adventures brochure for 2010/11. Additions to the brochure include five new family trips; advice on the best destinations for different times of year; and a new feature highlighting the suitability of trips for children of different age groups. The ...2 days ago -
Top 7 adventure activities near Arenal, Costa Rica
Gadling —
Authority: 689
Filed under: Climbing , Hiking , Costa Rica , Ecotourism , Budget Travel , Central America For travelers in search of a little adrenaline, the Arenal region of Costa Rica serves up adventure any way you like it. The area around the Arenal volcano in Costa Rica, about 80 miles north of San Jose in the ...2 days ago -
A Remote Culture??.....Nicaragua
Small Fish in the Big Taco —
Authority: 118
Meet Fatima who is transforming the age-old cultural skill of carrying her wares upon her head into the modern age; a slight technological glitch perhaps, but there is something about this photograph which really appeals to me. Of course there is no shortage of the more traditional shots to be found in Nicaragua..... ...2 days ago -
Hurricane Ida causes deadly mudslides, floods in El Salvador
Breaking Tweets —
Authority: 541
CNN reports that heavy rains from Hurricane Ida on Sunday caused floods and mudslides in El Salvador that left at least 130 people dead and about 60 people still missing by Monday afternoon. El Salvador’s government Web site said there were 108 landslides, 209 destroyed buildings and another 1,835 damaged ones. ...2 days ago -
Oneworld Alliance welcomes Mexicana on board
eTurboNews - Travel and Tourism Industry News —
Authority: 540
At midnight tonight, Mexicana will become part of oneworld, adding Mexico and Central Americas leading airline to the worlds leading quality airline alliance. read more2 days ago -
Virtual Costa Rica Tonight!
Intelligent Travel Blog —
Authority: 134
Our adventurous friends down the hall at National Geographic Expeditions have a last-minute invitation to join them on a free webinar tonight exploring Costa Rica and the Panama Canal. Wildlife ecologist Taylor Edwards and veteran expedition leader Gustavo Abarco will host the session, taking you into the rain ...2 days ago