The Beauty of Hidden Beaches
Wednesday, March 19th, 2008 Posted in Cheap Latin America Travel, Family travel, Work/Life/Travel Balance | 4 Comments »A few weeks ago I was quoted in a SmarterTravel.com article on lesser-known beaches that made for a nice getaway. I happen to be on the one I talked about in that article right now. This is one of those beaches ...
American Students Can Work in Australia
Monday, March 17th, 2008 Posted in International living/working, Long-term travel, Work/Life/Travel Balance | 1 Comment »We Americans used to look enviously at all those Brits and Australians moving back and forth between those two countries. Not only do they get a gap year and have a culture more accepting of long breaks, but they had ...
Friday Round-up of Good Travel News
Friday, March 14th, 2008 Posted in Cheap Latin America Travel, General, MSNBC - Tripso columns, Making a difference, Travel books | 2 Comments »1) Outside magazine has stopped including any subscription insert cards in all subscription copies, starting with its March "green" issue. This will save an estimated 1,500 trees, according to the magazine. "We've had huge gains online," Paul Rolnick, consumer marketing ...
A Great Rant on Travel List Books
Thursday, March 13th, 2008 Posted in Travel books, Travel funnies, Travel industry | No Comments »A while back I went off on 5 things that are getting off my nerves. One of them being the proliferation of travel lists, specifically the books that tell you that you must go here and do these specific things, ...
Rainy Season and “Is it safe?”
Tuesday, March 11th, 2008 Posted in Cheap Latin America Travel, Leffel projects | 3 Comments »Here's the transcript of the Trip Coach online chat I did earlier today for Budget Travel magazine. Thanks to everyone who posted questions about traveling in Mexico and Central America. I actually had way more questions than I could handle, ...
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