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Destination: Africa
on January 31, 2009
How adventurous are you? I used to be adventurous; now I'm mostly old and out of shape...
A blogger going by the name thecrashpacker has a great description of his trip up the mountain.The orange...
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Destination: Asia & the Pacific
on January 24, 2009
If I had the money and the time I'd probably be in Hong Kong at the moment, waiting for the Year of the Ox to roll around on Monday night. Alas, I have neither the time or the money this year for ...
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News
on January 20, 2009
A number of news sources (Channel News Asia, The Chronicle of Higher Ed, The Huffington Post) are reporting on a case in Thailand in which an Australian citizen has been sentenced to three years in pr...
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Destination: US
, Events
on January 13, 2009
If you live in Alexandria, Virginia you may want to avoid the traffic on US Inauguration Day on January 20 by taking the water taxi service from Alexandria to Washington DC.
Round trip tickets cost ...
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Destination: US
on January 13, 2009
Fat Tuesday is February 24th this year. So you've got six weeks left to prepare if you plan for be in New Orleans for the coming Madri Gras.
There will be plenty of activity in 2009. A schedule ...
