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LA Times Travel Show, wrap-up

All images by Greg Gross and property of I’m Black and I Travel unless otherwise identified. All rights reserved. The Los Angeles Times Travel Show is history for 2012. Lots to tell you about. It’s been a busy January — … Continue reading

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LA Times Travel Show, Day 2

The Los Angeles Times Travel show wraps up today at the LA Convention Center. Check here through the day for a running account of the happenings down on the floor. 10:18a Sundays are usually slower than Saturdays at these shows, … Continue reading

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LA Times Travel Show, Day 1

The Los Angeles Convention Center becomes a vortex of travel knowledge this weekend. Check here through the day for a running account of the happenings down on the floor. It’s going to be hectic. Day 1 always is. And it … Continue reading

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LA travel wars, Round 2

Los Angeles is set to kick off its second major travel trade show in two weeks. They’re gonna make me lose my MIND up in here! You’ve heard of Star Wars, Storage Wars, Shipping Wars, even Monster Bug Wars. To … Continue reading

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To Splurge or to Scrimp, that is the question

Travel expert Pauline Frommer was in Long Beach for the recent Los Angeles Travel & Adventure Show. What follows is from her public presentation at the show. If the name Pauline Frommer rings a bell with you, it might be … Continue reading

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EXCLUSIVE: Pauline Frommer

Pauline Frommer recently sat down with IBIT in Long Beach for an exclusive, brief but wide-ranging interview. Her father, the famed Arthur Frommer, will be at the Los Angeles Times Travel Show this weekend: Q. With this being an Olympic … Continue reading

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IBIT Travel Digest

A roundup of the good, the bad and the bizarre from the world’s best travel media THE WORLD IS TRAVELING According to the UN’s World Tourism Organization, the number of international tourist arrivals worldwide is on pace to hit 1 … Continue reading

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LA Travel & Adventure Show 2012

The 2012 Los Angeles Travel & Adventure Show is underway at the Long Beach Convention Center — and IBIT is in the house. The first major speaker of the day here is Pauline Frommer, daughter of travel godfather Arthur Frommer … Continue reading

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NEW ON IBIT: Travelers of Color

Meet the brothers and sisters who are fearlessly seeing the world and asserting their presence in the global village. A new feature makes its debut today on IBIT. It’s a new link under the “masthead” where the image of the … Continue reading

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IBIT TRAVEL DIGEST

A roundup of the good, the bad and the bizarre from the world’s best travel media. ​ TELLING YOU WHERE TO GO Travel writers love making lists. We all do it. And so does the New York Times. They’ve published … Continue reading

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