Far Horizons
Experiencing Santiago like a local
(Part 1 of 2 on Chile) On a visit to Chile in February 2005 I had the opportunity to stay at a friend’s apartment in Santiago and enjoy many of the lifestyle attractions experienced by locals.
Under the Microscope: tour departure dates
Periodically, in future I plan to do “Under the Microscope” columns which will examine in detail various terms and aspects of tours and touring.
Taking control of your travel life
For nearly an hour on a recent spring afternoon, I became embroiled in an unplanned, in-depth discussion with ITN Editor David Tykol regarding international travelers’ problems with the overseas travel arrangements provided by tour operators or other travel providers.
Talk to me — column topic solicitation
Often, readers’ suggestions for article topics get passed through to me to evaluate by ITN Editor David Tykol. This is logical since I have a history of writing about travel issues, especially those that involve a bit of controversy.