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Getting to Market

By Bernard Pollack on August 4, 2010 in Africa, Asia, Central Asia, East Africa, Featured, Kenya, Nepal, North Africa, Photos, Sri Lanka, Sudan

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Crossposted from the Worldwatch Institute's Nourishing the Planet.For many farmers, an abundant harvest is only the first step toward feeding their families and earning an income. Vegetables ripening in the field—or even harvested and stored...

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Overnight Train to Rome: BYOF and Watch Your Back

By David Conti on August 3, 2010 in Europe, Featured, France, Italy, Lodging, Paris, Photos, Rome, Switzerland

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Artesia Train Ride Featured Three Hour Delays, Fraud, and Scam ArtistsLast summer, we booked a family vacation to London, Paris, and Rome via Air France Holidays. Although it was a great learning and cultural experience...

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Buying Stamps at a Paris Post Office

By Jacques Legume on August 3, 2010 in Europe, Featured, France, Paris, Photos

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Antony, 24 July, 2010I was visiting a friend the other day who lives in Paris near pl. d'Italie. It's an interesting neighborhood, with a large Asian population, and the ensuing restaurant selection that such...

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Dolphins Blow Bubbles at Bath Time

By Fred Hatman on August 3, 2010 in Africa, All Countries, Featured, Photos, South Africa, Southern Africa, Videos

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Tough Tuesday?Never mind. Make a cuppa (or something stronger, I won’t judge you), get comfy in the old recliner, take a deep breath and ease yourself into this spirits-lifting video…I hope that you feel better...

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Worry as Measured by Google

By Katherine Hui on August 3, 2010 in All Countries, Featured, Photos

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I came across some fascinating findings on Grist the other day, that spoke about a study that examined correlation between Google searches for climate change and unemployment rates. Basically, the higher the unemployment rate is,...

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On the French Healthcare System

By Jacques Legume on August 3, 2010 in Europe, Featured, France, Paris, Photos

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Greetings from Paris, well...Antony, actually, a suburban slum filled with pissed-off Algerian immigrants who have been unable to find meaninful employment (or any employment, actually) for the past 60 years here, located about 4 miles...

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The Coolest Dentist

By Alam Kasenally on August 2, 2010 in Africa, Featured, Mauritius, Photos

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On the last day of my vacation in Mauritius, I decided to visit the dentist. With my non-existent US health insurance and my previous check up sixteen months behind me, I wondered what to expect....

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The 86 Greatest Travel Books of All Time

By Naomi Lancet on August 2, 2010 in All Countries, Featured, Photos

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Chosen by a literary all-star jury that included: Monica Ali; Vikram Chandra; Jared Diamond; Peter Mayle; John McPhee; Francine Prose; Paul Theroux; Gore Vidal; and more.Along the Ganges Ilija Trojanow (2006) An emigrant from Cold War Bulgaria...

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