Happy Holidays 2011 from The Travelers Way
The staff and writers at The Travelers Way wish you the very happiest of Holidays! Photo credit: SXC
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Happy Thanksgiving 2011
On this day we give thanks to you, our readers. From all of us here at The Travelers Way, we wish you a very Happy Thanksgiving. Photo credit: Benn Wolfe via flickr
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Blue Man Group at Universal Orlando
From live musical performances to stunt-heavy productions, Universal Orlando is home to a variety of shows but in my mind, there’s one in particular that stands out. The Blue Man Group show at Universal CityWalk is a one-hour and 45 minute production that focuses on the theatrical antics of three bald, enigmatic characters who entertain their
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Happy Halloween
Whether you’re on the road this Halloween, or spending time at home, we wish you a day full of trick-or-treating, good-natured pranks, creative costumes, and candy to last you through the rest of the year. Happy Halloween! Photo credit: author’s personal collection
Happy Labor Day From The Travelers Way
For many of us, Labor Day weekend is the last holiday of summer. A time to change our thoughts from the beach and sun to thoughts of back-to-school and fall. It’s a time to be thinking more about football than beach volleyball. It’s a time to be thinking about leaves changing colors, air that gets
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random slum
While I’m not sure where the photo above was taken it reminds me of so many slums I’ve seen over the years. Earlier this week, The Boston Globe ran a provocative article about Learning from slums.
belluno, italy
From Monocle magazine: inhabitants enjoyed clean air, a non-existent crime rate and a high standard of living […] Belluno has been voted Italy’s “greenest” municipality for the past two years by environmentalists. Its citizens also have a better shot of living to a hundred than almost anywhere else in Italy […] Belluno has spectacular views
guanajuato, mexico
Very close to my heart, Guanajuato is an ancient mining town that became part of the World Heritage. While it tends to be overcrowded with tourists and development in the surrounding areas has accelerated over the last couple of decades, its core is protected by UNESCO and preserves its ancient tunnels and streets as it
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palmi, calabria
Villages are excellent at protecting ancient traditions. Where else would you find a group of seniors set up their fishing gear towards the end of the day to bring dinner home?
best cities to get some culture
Further to my post on the 2008 Global Cities Index, here is another snippet from the report ranking the best cities to get some culture based on things like sporting events, concurrence of travellers, variety of their culinary offerings, art installations and performances. London Paris New York Toronto Los Angeles Moscow Tokyo Berlin Mexico City
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