What We’re Reading: November 13, 2009
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Each friday, we share those sites and articles—those interesting links—that we are currently reading or have recently read. Enjoy these great posts that you may have missed this past week. If you have any suggestions for next Friday’s round-up, please contact us!
It’s been a little over a month since our last article, but the hiatus has now come to an end for us at Two Go Round-The-World, and we’re back with posts that strive to be interesting—and even occasionally thought provoking—on long-term and round-the-world travel.
In the space of our hiatus, one of our favourite travelling couples set off on their journey. Alex and Mina of sending postcards are presently in Toronto—where they’ll stay a little longer than expected, owing to a setback. They’ll be on their way soon, again. All the best you guys. Everyone else—be sure to follow their travels here.
This past week, Gap Adventures was excited to announce the arrival of its brand new tours for the 2010 season. This year, the venerable tour operator has expanded on a number of popular styles and added a few brand new ones. Click here to get up to 25% Off Adventure Travel Deals!
This week: we’ve lined up a veritable world tour of some of the blog world’s bright boulevards and bluest backwaters all offering up a variety of great posts this week! So without delay, let’s jump in!
Air Canada is joining a growing number of carriers, including its main Canadian competitor WestJet Airlines, by offering customers preferred seats with extra legroom — such as those located by an exit — for a price. Read on!
In the last few years, the use of baits rather than insecticide sprays is believed to have contributed to the increase of bed bugs in Toronto. They are now so bad, they’ll soon spread on transit and in theatres, experts warn. Read more.
Grizzly bear eats aeroplane in Alaska. Om nom nom nom!
Matador Contributing Editor Sarah Menkedick asks: “Does travel abroad equate to less conspicuous consumption at home?”. An interesting perspective.
Travel and Leisure on the world’s worst travel scams. Outsmart the con artists when you travel—and avoid getting ripped off.
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Glad to have you back!
Welcome back from hiatus. I too am back from a frenetic trip and looking forward to catching up!