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Shelf mythology: 100 years of Paris bookshop Shakespeare and Company 8 BlueMTexpat Nov 2019 Nov 2019 5 2123

Hello from Zimbabwe. Been trying to follow the impeachment hearings, but 7 sinkingfeeling Nov 2019 Nov 2019 39 2629

Elephants!! Also lions, but not on phone camera. 4 sinkingfeeling Nov 2019 Nov 2019 11 1324

We're now in Chobe National Park in Botswana. River is full 3 sinkingfeeling Nov 2019 Nov 2019 4 1209

Hi, from South Africa. Saw whole troop of baboons walking 13 sinkingfeeling Nov 2019 Nov 2019 50 4966

My husband and I would like to go to Italy in 2019, but don't speak Italian and don't know our way 15 phylny Dec 2018 Nov 2019 0 4351

A boat got stranded in the rapids above Niagara Falls in 1918. Last week, it finally broke free. 14 BumRushDaShow Nov 2019 Nov 2019 13 3566

El Al bids farewell to 747 plane with sky art 'drawing' 1 Eugene Nov 2019 Nov 2019 16 1721

I leave for Cape Town at 8AM in the morning. Arrive at 10:45 PM 8 sinkingfeeling Nov 2019 Nov 2019 8 1253

'Carmageddon': LA airport apologizes after Uber policy causes gridlock 4 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1315

A Hidden Gem of Rhode Island 10 elleng Aug 2019 Oct 2019 1 2181

Rome's Legendary Caffe Greco est. 1760 Fears Closure: Patrons From Dickens To Diana 0 appalachiablue Oct 2019 Oct 2019 9 1505

Mayor of Sardinian village blames Google Maps for lost tourists 2 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 3 1295

NYC: Crackdown announced after Alec Baldwin falls for tour 'scam' 2 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 8 1401

LAX bans Uber and Lyft from picking up passengers at the terminal 4 Eugene Oct 2019 Oct 2019 2 1294

What It's Really Like to Eat Your Way Around the Globe 0 elleng Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1261

Thomas Cook collapses as last-ditch rescue talks fail 4 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1389

Paris, City Of Romance Rues New Image As 'The Dirty Man Of Europe,' Dustbin 3 appalachiablue Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 2090

Thomas Cook in talks with UK government and investors over rescue deal 0 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1248

U.S. travel industry urges Washington to reauthorize tourism body Brand USA 2 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1168

'Oh-Oh, Ay-Ay!' Riding to an Italian Rhythm on the Transumanza 0 elleng Sep 2019 Sep 2019 3 1186

United Airlines Kicks Retired Professors Off Late-Night Flight 3 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 3 1578

After 9/11, Venice Feted Firefighters. The Party Is Still Going. 0 elleng Sep 2019 Sep 2019 3 1175

The Capital of Kindness: How 9/11 made Gander into a tourist destination 4 Eugene Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1514

Sahara-Level Sand Dunes, Mediterranean-Blue Water: Welcome to Michigan. 2 elleng Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1489

36 Hours in Syracuse, Sicily 2 elleng Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1516

World's longest cruise sets sail from London 7 left-of-center2012 Sep 2019 Sep 2019 2 1744

FAA panel reviewing 737 MAX certification will take additional time 4 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1214

A Portugal of Pristine Beaches, Tiny Villages and Little Else 0 elleng Aug 2019 Aug 2019 2 1392

(UK) Airport security: 3D baggage scanners could end liquid restrictions 0 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1291

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Where to Stay in Japan Hotel, Ryokan, Capsule, AirBNB, Guest House, Hostel... 0 yuiyoshida Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1060

52 Places to go in 2019 5 elleng Jan 2019 Aug 2019 3 1972

Polar cruise boom harming the Arctic, explorer warns 0 Eugene Aug 2019 Aug 2019 4 1235

In Search of the Real Bouillabaisse, Marseille's Gift to the Fish Lover 0 elleng Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1353

Hunting for the Real Pasta all'Amatriciana 2 elleng Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1438

A Global Feast in an Unlikely Spot: Lancaster, Pa. 0 elleng Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1206

Boeing 737 Max ordered by Ryanair undergoes name change 1 Eugene Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1510

'Overtourism is killing Big Sur': activists raise banner in California vacation spot 0 Eugene Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 1472

Dutch fence off tulip fields to stop selfie-takers crushing flowers 5 Eugene Apr 2019 Jul 2019 5 1846

Mexico City tourists getting mugged by police 1 mainer Jul 2019 Jul 2019 7 1465

A Whirlwind, Round-the-World Food Tour of Queens 0 elleng Jul 2019 Jul 2019 2 1304

Boeing suffers new 737 Max issue that could delay return 4 Eugene Jun 2019 Jun 2019 7 1957

PARIS Prepares Pools, Parks & 'Cool Rooms' for Predicted Europe HEATWAVE 2 appalachiablue Jun 2019 Jun 2019 1 1424

Travel insurance? 17 phylny Apr 2019 Jun 2019 2 3407

Any experiences in central america here? Costa Rica? 11 flamin lib Jan 2018 Jun 2019 0 2805

*Driving Across France: Trip Journal & Francophile Heaven 6 appalachiablue Jun 2019 Jun 2019 2 2184

Put Off by Venice's Crowds? Try the Oasis Next Door. 6 elleng Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1912

Sound of the organ in Catedral de Sevilla 1 47of74 Jun 2019 Jun 2019 3 1377

Ethiopia religious anger over US gay tour plan 0 Eugene Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1234

TSA Updates Policy To Address Flying With Medical Marijuana 0 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 1 1209

Looking for offbeat things to do in Chicago. Going in May. 15 bif Apr 2019 May 2019 0 2147

A Journey to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Where Sleeping Beauty Awakens 1 elleng May 2019 May 2019 3 1391

Bike and Barge 2 Callalily May 2019 May 2019 0 1326

Sailing in Treacherous Waters to Alaska. With Toddlers for Crew. 2 elleng May 2019 May 2019 1 1464

Retracing Truman Capote's Moment in the Mediterranean Sun 0 elleng May 2019 May 2019 2 1246

Qantas To End Final Transpacific Boeing 747 Route 1 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 0 1333

'We must act now': Netherlands tries to control tourism boom 7 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 4 1640

St Lucia quarantines US cruise ship over measles case 2 Eugene May 2019 May 2019 1 1362

A New Museum Explores 2,000 Years of Jewish Life in Italy. 4 elleng Apr 2019 Apr 2019 2 1467

U.S. airlines face too many travelers, too few planes in 737 MAX summer dilemma 13 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1927

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Delta Is Restricting Airplane Seat Reclining So You Monsters Will Stop Fighting 8 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 4 1724

36 Hours in Marseille 0 elleng Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1184

Three Courses, 20 Euros: The Affordable Dining Renaissance in Paris 0 elleng Apr 2019 Apr 2019 3 1295

Family finds hidden camera livestreaming from their Airbnb in Ireland 7 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1777

Passengers stuck on United flight in frigid cold for more than 14 hours 11 Eugene Jan 2019 Apr 2019 10 2752

Airline seats now equipped with cameras -- aimed at passengers 8 Eugene Feb 2019 Apr 2019 2 2072

Recs on getting around NYC 3 bif Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1348

Delays as major US airlines hit by computer outages 0 Eugene Apr 2019 Apr 2019 0 1211

Disney bans smoking at U.S. parks ahead of 'Star Wars' openings 3 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1483

Bucket list item! "The Horizontal Falls", Talbot Bay, Western Australia 4 A HERETIC I AM Mar 2019 Mar 2019 2 1466

WOW air Cancels Dozens of Flights Amid Collapse Concerns 1 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1362

Norway opens probe into why cruise ship ventured into storm 0 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1269

Passengers airlifted from cruise ship stranded off Norway 4 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 3 1412

Rick Steves wants to save the world one vacation at a time. 2 elleng Mar 2019 Mar 2019 9 1398

Amsterdam to ban 'disrespectful' tours of red-light district 3 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1359

Tulum, Mexico 4 Callalily Mar 2019 Mar 2019 0 1323

Has anyone gone to Egypt or Jordan? I have some questions 4 RazzleCat Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1359

Feeling pressure to ground Boeing planes, US Transportation Secretary flies on 737 Max 8 5 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1616

United States citizens will need a visa to visit Europe starting in 2021 5 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1726

Several passengers hurt as cruise ship tilts when hit by sudden 115 mph gust 1 Eugene Mar 2019 Mar 2019 4 1305

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