Flying to NEW YORK from London Heathrow need some answers!

Hi All, My Partner and I are travelling to NEW YORK for a 4 night break in Feb 2011. We are flying from Heathrow. We have always wanted to visit the City to do some sight seeing and just have a nice break. We have never been to anywhere in America befo…

Written on December 1, 2010 | Posted in Asia Pacific,Global terrorism,guardian.co.uk,Israel,Lebanon,Middle East and North Africa,News,Thai News,Thailand,United States,World news | Comments Off

New Travel Book: ‘The Minaret of Djam’ by Freya Stark

The 1970 hardcover of this Freya Stark classic has been out of print for some time, but a new paperback edition is set to hit bookstores on Dec. 21.

The book recounts Stark’s journey in search of Afghanistan’s Minaret of Jam; the 12th-ce…

Written on November 30, 2010 | Posted in Asia Pacific,Global terrorism,guardian.co.uk,News,Thai News,Thailand,World news | Comments Off

ALASKA – Anchorage to Skagway – June 2011

Hey guys! We’re a young couple from Australia & New Zealand, looking for some friends to travel across Alaska with in June 2011. We are going to hire a large motorhome on (or shortly after) June 2nd in Anchorage and travel to Skagway via Denali NP, Fai…

Written on November 30, 2010 | Posted in Asia Pacific,Global terrorism,Israel,Lebanon,Middle East and North Africa,News,Thai News,Thailand,The Guardian,United States,World news | Comments Off