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Entries from October 2007

Tenfootsquare Travel Wire - Fri Oct 26, 2007

October 26th, 2007 · Comments Off

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Traveling With Children on the Eurostar and TGV
Children, especially very young ones, need special attention while travelling. It might seem that public transit is not designed with this in mind. Fortunately, if you’re in Europe, there are some child options for the Eurostar and TGV trains, as […]

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Eating Vegetarian in Jamaica

October 26th, 2007 · Comments Off

For many people, one of the great things about a Caribbean vacation is the food. With the growing popularity of vegetarianism, there are now more opportunities to experience flavorful vegetarian dishes highlighting local produce and cooking styles in Jamaica. Recent years have seen an increase in vegetarian restaurants.
Ras Rody’s Roadside Organic is about 20 […]

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Birthright Unplugged: A Tour Agency Giving a New Perspective

October 26th, 2007 · Comments Off

The conflicts between Israel and Palestine are a primary factor for countless tragedies and heartache. But there are two women that are trying to combat the violence in a peaceful manner.
Dunya Alwan and Hannah Mermelstein have created Birthright Unplugged, a nonprofit tour company that organizes trips to help visitors understand the true people and reality […]

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Tenfootsquare Travel Wire - Thur Oct 25, 2007

October 25th, 2007 · Comments Off

Free French Museums
France has many museums as part of the typical tourist itinerary. Travellers there will be happy to know that as of January 1st, 2008, as many as fourteen French museums will be open free of charge for six months. Read more at Yahoo! News.
Double Decker Jumbo Jets
The A380 super jumbo jet made it’s […]

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3 Great Winter Travel Destinations

October 25th, 2007 · Comments Off

With the holidays and winter coming soon, there are lots of tourists looking to get away from the cold season. If you’re one of those who feel a need for a sunny beach or warm weather this winter, then this is for you. If you’ve already been to Florida or shopped in Hong Kong already, […]

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Are You A Travel Betty?

October 25th, 2007 · Comments Off

More and more women travelers are making their voices heard on the web. Travel Betty is one such woman who writes a blog that encourages women to go out there and travel. She aims to encourage ‘fearless, independent travel for women’, which she does through her hilarious posts and useful tips. Both of which are […]

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Tenfootsquare Travel Wire - Wed Oct 24, 2007

October 24th, 2007 · Comments Off

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The Most Beautiful Villages in France
Some people might say that all of France is beautiful. But a previous mayor of Collonges-la-Rouge felt that parts of France were being neglected. So he wrote a book to list such villages. And the book became a website list of 151 […]

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Tenfootsquare Travel Wire - Tues Oct 23, 2007

October 23rd, 2007 · Comments Off

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3 Great Attractions in Orlando, Florida
Orlando is of course a great family vacation destination. As Leslie Ann reveals, three popular Orlando destinations are Walt Disney World, Universal Studios Orlando, and Sea World Adventure Park. Each offers numerous attractions, including theme/ amusement parks, mini-golf, water parks, video gaming, […]

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