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Travelers often have a tendency for odd complaints. They will book a visit to, say, the Australian outback and then complain that it is too - oddly somehow - hot.
China for a week, but then whine that the food is weird. And so on and so forth. But...
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Thanks to movies like Goodfellas, Americans appreciate how witness-protection programs are supposed to work. A mobster may not be able to find decent marinara sauce...
made popular Dec 8 2009
With a hieght of 110 meters and 35 centimeters, Mexico City’s Christmas tree in Glorieta de la Palma has officially broken yet another world record.
At exactly...
made popular Dec 7 2009
Mexican authorities have freed 107 indigenous people who officials say were being held as slave laborers in a Mexico City factory disguised as a drug rehabilitation...
made popular Dec 5 2009
MONTERREY, Mexico — At least 13 people were killed Friday in shootouts in northern Mexico between Mexican troops and gunmen, authorities said.
An army official who...
made popular Dec 5 2009
Mexico City police on Thursday freed 107 people who were forced to work under slave-like conditions in a clandestine factory making shopping bags and clothing clasps,...
made popular Dec 4 2009
Mexican President Felipe Calderon said Wednesday that cartels are seeking to control territory by sinking drug money into political campaigns and buying off officials...
made popular Dec 3 2009
Do you fear your significant other has ‘another’ significant other on side? Have you pryed and prodded, yet still feel the truth remains ‘out...
made popular Dec 3 2009
Mexico is once again rolling out the red carpets. With Christmas and New Year nearing every state in the Republic of Mexico has kicked into high gear to eagerly await...
made popular Dec 2 2009
If someone has lost their Grinch, please let me know, I think I might have found him. We have only just begun to welcome December, yet our Mexican Health Minister Jose...
made popular Dec 2 2009
Mexican President Felipe Calderon acknowledged Friday in an interview, the impossibility of doing away with drugs but believed that the government’s goal should be...
made popular Dec 1 2009
Mexican President Felipe Calderon said in an interview that crime gangs and drug cartels were “taking over Mexico” before he launched his offensive against...
made popular Nov 27 2009
Sometimes you have no choice, regardless of where you are or what you’re doing, but to heed nature’s call.
When startled homeowners in Puebla came home...
made popular Nov 27 2009
Jesus Zambada Reyes, the young man at the tender age of 22, was recently found dead in a house in Mexico City. It was mentioned Zambada Reyes had, on numerous...
made popular Nov 26 2009
You know there’s a serious economic crisis when remittances which historically have been sent from the United States to Mexico suddenly shift gears and begin...
made popular Nov 26 2009
A U.S. program that offers trusted trucking companies speedy passage across American borders has begun attracting just the sort of customers who place a premium on...
made popular Nov 24 2009
To avenge the arrest of their leader, Mexican drug cartel commandos went on a rampage this summer across the lawless state of Michoacan, seizing 12 Mexican police...
made popular Nov 23 2009
After a 23 day hospitalization, Mexico’s oldest woman and quite possibly the oldest women in the world has taken her last breath; she was 119.
The spokesman for...
made popular Nov 21 2009
Just what we needed. Thanks to Google Street View, a new tool in Google maps, Mexicans and the entire world can see life as we, here in Mexico, know it.
Street View, a...
made popular Nov 21 2009
The Texas Department of Public Safety is warning parents across the state to be aware of efforts by Mexican cartels and transnational gangs to recruit Texas youth in...
made popular Nov 19 2009
The lie-detector team brought in by Mexico’s top cop was supposed to help clean up the country’s long-troubled police. There was just one problem: Most of...
made popular Nov 18 2009
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Perhaps it’s a case of life imitating bad art. In this year’s mirthless Hollywood comedy Couples Retreat: Return to Eden, eight Americans attempt to...
made popular Nov 20 2009
The Tourism Minister, Mohammed Boussaid, said to Morocco’s national TV channel that the number of tourists visiting Morocco has increased 5% in the year to...
made popular Oct 26 2009
As they say: Talking, or typing in this case, is much easier than experiencing or seeing. What the writer, who seems to have so much love for Lebanon due to his ...
made popular Oct 13 2009
As noticed in many articles, Lebanon was fought by a writer for reasons I don’t understand, probably he doesn’t either. The real truth of Lebanon started...
made popular Oct 8 2009
In the best traditions of “Wolf Creek”, a movie inspired with unsolved criminal mystery of the sixties, a Northern Territory tourist destination once again...
made popular Oct 1 2009
New Orleans, Louisiana thrives on tourism related industries. Swamp and Plantation tours, night clubs, restaurants, coffee shops, trinket stores, Native American and...
made popular Sep 26 2009
And average Aussies-WHO?
According to the latest research,
“With a middle-class background and an internet connection, the Australian man is keen to explore travel...
made popular Sep 14 2009
Lebanon, with its black and white, its peace and war, and its good and bad, was, is and will always be counted as one of the best nations in the world. We had all kinds...
made popular Aug 28 2009
North Korea is to re-open its border with the South after a nine-month self-imposed blockade.
The move, which came after talks between ruler Kim Jong-il and the head...
made popular Aug 18 2009
Europe’s Mediterranean countries are feeling the economic crisis this summer as holiday destinations such as Greece, Portugal and Spain stagger through one of the...
made popular Aug 7 2009
During the world’s worst recession and credit crunch since the Great Depression, many families are scaling back on luxuries such as traveling aboard....
made popular Aug 7 2009
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The first ever W Hotels has opened up in the nation’s capital recently. The W brand is one of edgy, modern and sexy style which makes it rather...
made popular Jul 22 2009
Ethiopia’s Hamer people, a long isolated, pastoral warrior tribe, are increasingly opening up to tourists, a move some fear could endanger age-old traditions with...
made popular Jul 6 2009
While vacationing in Pisa earlier this summer, a roommate of mine at the hostel I was staying in in Rome recommended at I spend a day in Cinque Terre.
Accessible by a...
made popular Jun 30 2009
Recently, officials in the tiny Persian Gulf, Arab monarchy of Bahrain stated that they intended to clamp down on the “excesses” of foreign tourists....
made popular Jun 20 2009
One of the prevailing problems of modern Tunisia is the continuously high unemployment rate. The official rate is 14%, but unofficially it may be higher. Half of...
made popular May 7 2009
In this age of globalization, as the world is fast becoming a global village, tourism has gained a new dimension with tourists in sizeable numbers flocking to visit...
made popular Apr 16 2009
There are many gems in the Mediterreanean nation of Tunisia that are often - and this is a blessing - overlooked by package-booked tourists. La Goulette is one of those...
made popular Mar 26 2009
It is a tragedy when any person, be it man, woman, or child dies, especially in a foreign country, but we’re not here to talk about just any man, woman, or child...
made popular Mar 9 2009
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Tourists, mostly from Mexico City, pack the Caletilla beach in Acapulco, Mexico Friday May, 1, 2009. Scared with swine flu contagion, the Mayor of this resort city is telling tourists from Mexico City to go home.
