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Category Archives: Europe
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
Posted in African Travel, Americas, Asia/Pacific, Cruise travel, Europe, Heritage Travel, Independent Travel, Rail Travel, See the World
Tagged A380, African travel, Airbus, American Airlines, Americas, Amsterdam, Asia, BBC, China, Costa Concordia, Delta, Disneyworld, Europe, Germany, Ghana, Hamburg, Hawaii, In-N-Out, Japan, Kaua'i, Kenya, Mau Mau, Middle East, Nada, Obama, Orlando, Praia do Rosa, Rio de Janeiro, roaming charges, skiing, UN, US Airways, World Tourism Organization
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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
Posted in African Travel, Air travel, Americas, Asia/Pacific, Bike travel, Cruise travel, Europe, food and foodies, Independent Travel, Rail Travel, safe travel, See the World
Tagged Air China, al Jazeera, Andy Campbell, BBC, China Eastern, China Southern, CNN, Europe, European Union, France 24, frequent-flier miles, Hainan Airlines, Hanoi, Harbin, Ho Chi Minh City, Long Beach Convention Center, Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles Times Travel Show, Los Angeles Travel & Adventure Show, Martin Luther King, Nelson Mandela, Saigon
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T’is the (Christmas market) season in Europe
If you’ve never experienced a European Christmas market, you owe it to yourself to get out there in the cold among the bright lights and the non-stop festive cheer. On the other side of the Atlantic, Christmas is an outdoor … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Heritage Travel, Independent Travel, See the World
Tagged Christmas market, France, Germany, glühwein, vin chaud
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the IBIT TRAVEL DIGEST 11.7.11
A roundup of the good, the bad and the bizarre from the world’s best travel media. TIS THE SEASON…FOR EUROPE’S CHRISTMAS MARKETS We’re moving into November, which means that Christmas markets are or soon will be opening up in almost … Continue reading
Posted in African Travel, Air travel, Americas, Asia/Pacific, Bike travel, Europe, Independent Travel, Rail Travel, safe travel, See the World
Tagged African travel, airport, Alsace, Amsterdam, canal, Carnival, caves, Cherokee, China, Chinese, Christmas markets, Cognac, Congo Nile Trail, Consumer Travel Alliance, Cuba, France, Golden Gate Park, Great Wall, houseboat, India, Kerala, Lagos, Lake Kivu, Mother Continent, Nevada, Nigeria, Paris, Portgual, Porto, rail jouneys, Rwanda, San Francisco, Strasbourg, Tokyo, train, Vayama
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Ryanair: Can a sweatshop have wings?
Does this airline get some sort of perverted kick out of abusing people? The way some businesses look at public relations, even bad publicity is good, as long as it keeps the company name in front of the public. In … Continue reading
Posted in Air travel, Europe, Independent Travel
Tagged 737, Boeing, Latvia, London, Riga, Ryanair, Smarter Travel, Stansted
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The Leaning Tower of …LONDON?
The iconic clock tower that marks London’s Houses of Parliament has been gently shifting for decades. The tilt is now pronounced enough to see with the unaided eye. Could it be that Italy’s famously leaning tower in Pisa is about … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Independent Travel
Tagged Big Ben, Colosseum, Eiffel Tower, Golden Gate Bridge, London, London Underground, Paris, Parliament, Pisa, Rome, San Francisco, subway, tower
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the SUNDAY TRAVEL DIGEST 9.25.11
A roundup of the good, the bad and the bizarre from the world’s best travel media. SORE SHOULDER? When it comes to air travel between the United States and Europe, especially flying west from the Old World to the new, … Continue reading
Posted in African Travel, Air travel, Americas, Asia/Pacific, Bike travel, Cruise travel, Europe, Heritage Travel, Independent Travel, Readers' Tips, See the World
Tagged Aer Lingus, airlines, Arik Air, Arthur Frommer, Belgian waffles, Belgium, Belize, Boston, Brazil, Dakar, Eritrea, France, Halloween, India, Jamaica, jazz, Mexico, Nigeria, Odaiba, Rio de Janeiro, Senegal, Sicily, soul music., Tokyo Waterfront City
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Black Paris in profile
If you have an interest in Paris, especially black Paris, then Monique Y. Wells is someone you should get to know. In turn, she will help you get to know Paris, from a side that most guidebooks don’t touch upon. … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Heritage Travel, Independent Travel
Tagged Entree to Black Paris, Monique Y. Wells.
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Black American expats in Paris? Speak up!
If you’re a black American who’s living/working/studying in Paris, I’m Black and I Travel wants to talk to you about today’s Paris. I want to ask you about what you’re seeing on the ground today in the City of Light, … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Heritage Travel, Independent Travel
Tagged black America, City of Light, expats, Paris
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In case of riot, read this
If your travel destination descends into chaos, there are some things you need to do before you depart and after you arrive. By now, you know about the London riots, which have unleashed three days of chaos so far. Not … Continue reading
Posted in Europe, Independent Travel, See the World
Tagged AM/FM radio, BBC, Guardian, iPad, ITV, laptop, London riots, SkyNews, smartphone, travel insurance
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