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| British Airways strike under way Posted on 19 Mar 2010 at 10:21pm British Airways cabin crew members went on strike Saturday, leaving thousands of would-be passengers' travel plans during the next two weeks up in the air. |
| British Airways strike: What to do Posted on 19 Mar 2010 at 9:17pm Unless last-minute talks bear fruit, British Airways flights are expected to be hit by a cabin crew strike in coming days. |
| World's curiosities feted on Web site Posted on 19 Mar 2010 at 4:15pm When Joshua Foer and Dylan Thuras met, they knew immediately that theirs would be a friendship based on wonder and curiosity. Atlas Obscura, their recently launched Web site, is a testament to that belief. |
| Great catch in Russia's Volga Delta Posted on 19 Mar 2010 at 2:01pm CNN Moscow bureau's Maxim Tkachenko shares a favorite fishing spot: Russia's Volga River Delta. From soaring birds and delicate lotus flowers to colossal catfish, this coastal area is teeming with life. |
| Americans staying away from Tijuana Posted on 19 Mar 2010 at 1:02pm On Tijuana's Avenue de la Revolucion, street vendor and sidewalk philosopher Juan Ramon Rocha leaned on his coin and jewelry cart and waited. |
| Mexico Spring Break Safety Posted on 18 Mar 2010 at 4:21am With spring break fully fleshed out and happening on Mexico beaches, there could hardly be a worse time for Mexico's safety (or lack thereof) to hit the news: mid-March's spate of drug cartel-related murders in Mexico may give you (and your parents) the vexing notion that violence will make your ... |
| St. Patrick's Day Parades Worldwide Posted on 13 Mar 2010 at 12:47pm Did you know that Birmingham, UK, has the third largest St. Patrick's Day parade in the world? Me neither. Or that St. Patrick's Day parades did not Read more... St. Patrick's Day Parades Worldwide originally appeared on About.com Student Travel on Saturday, March 13th, 2010 at 17:47:55. Permalink... |
| Colorado Spring Break Skiing Posted on 10 Mar 2010 at 1:25pm Though there are not quite as many fantastic feet of snow here in the Rocky Mountains as usual (I can vouch for the amounts of white stuff from my own Rocky Mountain high window), it's still a fine time to head this way, especially if you're on spring break. How's this grab you: grab a student ai... |
| Now: National Foreign Language Week Posted on 3 Mar 2010 at 8:35pm This week, the first in March, is "National Foreign Language Week," started in 1957 and still sponsored by Alpha Mu Gamma, the National Collegiate Foreign Language Society, and annually Read more... Now: National Foreign Language Week originally appeared on About.com Student Travel on Thursday, M... |
| Point to Point European Train Tickets Posted on 28 Feb 2010 at 9:14pm European train travel frequently asked question: what's a point to point Europe train ticket? Read more... Point to Point European Train Tickets originally appeared on About.com Student Travel on Monday, March 1st, 2010 at 02:14:26. Permalink | Comment | Email this |
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