IN THE 15th century, Vasco da Gama and other Portuguese seamen left their Atlantic-facing nation to cash in on the spice trade.
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South Pacific resorts seem to cater mostly to two types of travelers: those living on a trust fund or backpacking twentysomethings.
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The holidays are a-comin’, and we’re all out a-runnin’.
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As millions of travelers start moving around the world in the next
two weeks, many will be stuck in airports.
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We’ve all been there, trapped on a plane for hours with in-flight movies,
TV reruns and music that’s staler than week-old white bread.
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Birds of a feather like to flock together, and so do bird-watchers.
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A colleague turned me on to Unusual Hotels of the World,
www.uhotw.com, where lodgings are a trip.
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So you think you’ll have to stop traveling to Europe because the dollar has tanked?
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With the dollar worth less than half a British pound and about
two-thirds of a euro, an American needs to pinch pennies in Europe.
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