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Hong Kong gov't issues travel advice on visiting India (China Economic Net) The Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government advised here Friday its residents to avoid unnecessary travel to India because of the latest attacks in Mumbai.
Travel writer explains fudging stories (San Francisco Chronicle) I'm not so sure it's a good idea for me to be plugging Rolf Potts' new book, "Marco Polo Didn't Go There." It has nothing to do with the quality of the writing. Potts is one of the best travel writers to emerge in the last decade. Intrepid and thoughtful, he'...
S. Africa blocks Zimbabwe opposition leader travel (AP via Yahoo! News) South Africa blocked Zimbabwe's opposition leader from flying to Morocco to receive an award because his travel documents had expired, officials said Friday.
Wintry mix may impact Sunday travel (Centre Daily Times) A wintry mix coming from the southwest could greet drivers coming back into Centre County on one of the busiest travel days of the year.
Muslims seek travel permission in Thailand (UPI) BANGKOK, Nov. 28 (UPI) -- Muslims in Thailand should be allowed to use Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi airport to travel on their annual haj pilgrimage, an Islamic official says.
Boni Haruna Granted Leave to Travel Abroad (This Day) An Abuja Federal High Court yesterday granted leave to the former governor of Adamawa State, Boni Haruna and his former special assistant, Mohammed Inuwa, to travel abroad for medical treatment.
Travel Picks: 10 Most Interesting Traditional Foods (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Never mind slow food. Lonely Planet's travel guidebook "Best in Travel 2009" lists the global communities cultivating and preserving old food.
Travel guide lists NY pet cemetery in world's top 10 places of rest, with Taj Mahal, pyramids (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette) WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- A travel guide's list of the best places in the world to be entombed includes a New York suburban cemetery -- for animals. ...
U.S. Advises Citizens to Defer Travel to Mumbai After Attacks (Bloomberg) Nov. 28 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. advised its citizens to defer travel to Mumbai for ``at least the next 48 to 72 hours'' because of the fluid situation in the city following terrorist attacks that left 119 people dead.
How to travel safely abroad (New York Daily News) With the terror attacks in Mumbai on Americans minds, many stateside are nervous about travel abroad. First, it is important to remember that the chances that you will be a victim of terrorism are slim. It is always a good idea, however, to take precautions when traveling abroad.
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