Ms Sheree Lipton

post from South Pacific Blog on 24 July 2009 11:52:16 PM. © South Pacific Blog

Veteran photographer and traveler Sheree Lipton has published a new book, A Woman in the South Pacific, describing over four decades of travel around the islands.

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An Annoying Girl at a Restaurant

post from Streets of Lima on 24 July 2009 09:11:00 PM. © Streets of Lima

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Pizza Street Pisco Sours

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Free Coffee at McDonalds

post from Japan Probe on 24 July 2009 07:05:06 PM. © Japan Probe

McDonald’s Japan is running an interesting promotion between July 24th and July 30th:Just show up at McDonald’s between 8:00 and 9:00AM and ask for a coffee: The first 1,000,000 will get their coffees for free. It’s clearly a ploy meant to trick people into ordering other food to go with the coffee, and [...]

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Labyrinth

post from New Mexico PhotoJournal on 24 July 2009 06:59:00 PM. © New Mexico PhotoJournal

Late afternoon shadows on the labyrinth at New Life Presbyterian Church in Albuquerque.

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How to get around Indonesia

post from Indonesia Vacations on 24 July 2009 06:04:09 PM. © Indonesia Vacations

How to get around Indonesia

Indonesia is a big country with thousand islands and hundred of cultures and customs. Every places have different transportation. There are several transportation to get around Indonesia. You can go by Plane, Boat, Train, Bus, Car, Becak, and Ojek.

By Plane

Indonesia is the largest archipelago country in the world, and the only option of rapid transportation is by plane, especially for a long distance trip. Garuda Air Lines, the state-owned domestic carrier, is known as the largest carrier In Indonesia. Read more about Get Around Indonesia By Plane

By Boat

Since Indonesia consist of thousands of islands, another famous transportation mean to by boat will be the ferries. Many people use the ferry service for the inter-island travel. The largest ferry company in Indonesia is known as PELNI which gives services to every major and inhabited island in all around Indonesia. Read more about Get Around Indonesia By Boat

By Train

Another on-road transportation mean that you can have is by train. The train service will only be found in Java and certain parts of Sumatera. The trains across these two major islands in Indonesia are run by PT. Kereta Api.
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By Bus

There are two bus types in Indonesia, the non-air-conditioned bus (called as economy or non AC) and the air-conditioned bus (AC). If you are traveling in a larger group, you may have the air-conditioned rented bus which is especially provided for the tourists. Read more about Get Around Indonesia By Bus

By Car

If you prefer to get around Indonesia by car, you can!. To drive a car in Indonesia, you need an international driving license. You will find it atrocious seeing the driving habits in Indonesia. It is common to see that traffic lights and lanes are constantly ignored.
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By Becak

A local traditional transportation is known as Becak. It is basically a pedicap or tricycle transportation means provided for short distances. You will be able to find the becak in certain parts on Indonesia.
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By Ojek

Another way is get around by Ojek. Ojek is referring to the motorcycle taxi service run by the guys who are usually lounging in the street corners with colored and numbered jackets.
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That's all or now, I hope this article will be useful in your trip :)

Thank you for visiting Indonesia Vacations ..

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Jetcetera: Speakeasies, Sales & Cheesy Vermont

post from Gridskipper on 24 July 2009 05:00:00 PM. © Gridskipper

Berlin, Germany [Photo by globalindex/Flickr]

·An August destination for cheese lovers in Vermont [AP]
·Germans falling victim to the staycation plague [Spiegel]
·A look at Beverly Hills' new SLS Hotel [NYT]
·Cruises that are for adults only [MSNBC]
·9 watering holes taking the speakeasy to another level [CNN]
·Business class airfare sales on international flights for August [CNT]

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OpenSkies to suspend NYC-Amsterdam service

OpenSkies, British Airway’s premium-class spin-off airline, said today it will end service between New York and Amsterdam as of Aug. 16 and instead “refocus its efforts on the Paris ? New York route.”OpenSkies started service in June[...]

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Island Times Magazine

The monthly travel magazine Island Times puts the spotlight on Vancouver Island. The free glossy has a distribution of 10,000.

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Adventure travel a la Amazing Race

If you’re the type who goes for adventure travel in Europe, how about considering Competitours for that next trip? This isn’t for those who just want to hang out the entire day at the museum or go shopping for hours. There are activities you[...]

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