“For your birthday,” said my companion, Judy Martin, “I want to buy you dinner — in Paris on New Year’s Eve.” This was her gift to me in August ’08. Our holiday week in the City of Light began on Dec. 29.
I found the following article with the above title, by Milan Korcok, editor of Travelinsurancefile.com, a Canadian website, of sufficient interest to get permission to reprint it in ITN, as follows. “Travel insurance can’t protect you everywhere in this dangerous world. You need to check out your destination — and don’t take anything for granted — [...]
by Julie Skurdenis (Second of two parts) Early in our January ’09 trip to El Salvador, my husband, Paul, and I visited four of the country’s major archaeological sites: Joya de Cerén, San Andrés, Tazumal and Casa Blanca. We saved Cihuatán for last. Cihuatán is special in many ways. It is El Salvador’s largest archaeological site, spreading [...]
by Yvonne Michie Horn There were three possibilities: I was waiting at the wrong harbor, had drastically misunderstood the ferry’s schedule or was the sole person bound for Lopud. The bench at the ferry departure dock was mine alone, with no other passengers in sight. Ahh, a ferry, a small-sized member of the fleet that ties the [...]
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The May ‘08 issue is now online. Features from May include: