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Passenger Bill of Rights for cruises. Also, smaller carry-ons on EasyJet.
Dear Globetrotter:
Independent disability travel in France + more
In June 2012, I slowly chauffeured our leased Peugeot on a one-lane road through the majestic scenery of the Provence in southern France.
The Coffee Triangle
(Part 2 of 3 on Colombia) For the second portion of our February 2013 Colombian adventure, “Colombia’s Colonial Jewels & the Coffee Triangle,” in which I was hosted by Overseas Adventure Travel, our group traveled by air from Medellín to Pereira via Bogotá.
Primary- and secondary-payer policies
Travel insurance policies come in two flavors: those with primary payers and those with secondary payers. The “payer” is the insurance company. Secondary payers cover claims for overseas medical expenses only after any other insurance company has paid whatever it will pay.
Concern for travelers with disabilities going through airport security screening. Airports with the most passenger traffic.
Dear Globetrotter: Welcome to the 448th issue of your monthly foreign-travel magazine.
Norovirus: What, me worry?
If you read the general press, you probably believe that the following statements are true:
Cornwall’s Lost Gardens of Heligan
It was February 16, 1990. Only the tops of palm trees gave a hint of what might lay beneath.
Pocket knives allowed in carry-ons. Protecting data in stolen laptops.
Welcome to the 447th issue of your monthly foreign-travel magazine. If you’re reading ITN for the first time, here’s what it’s all about: travelers keeping other travelers informed.
Considering "minimum connection times" between flights. Also, two websites helpful to cruise lovers.
Hosteling — a lifestyle
Lodging at hostels while globetrotting is becoming an increasingly popular trend among travelers ages 40 to 70. For a number of them, hosteling has even become a lifestyle, as opposed to just a travel style.
National Kandawgyi Gardens, Myanmar
During Myanmar’s colonial-British era, Maymyo — named “May Town” after Colonel May, then in charge of the 5th Light Infantry of the Bengal Army — offered a cool “hillside station” retreat from lowland Mandalay’s oppressive summer heat.