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American Immigrants Using Mexican Health Care
Future Expats Forum | December 4th 2009 by Susanna Perkins
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Faces From Around the World: Cuba
GoBackpacking | December 4th 2009
What is your first name: Luis What city are you from: Havana What country are you from: Cuba What do you do: Artist If you could go anywhere in the world, where would you go and why: I’ve traveled enough and am home now. I don’t want to read more
US ambassador: US-Mexico drug war aid programs on track despite r…
Simple Thoughts | December 3rd 2009
more images more images US ambassador: US-Mexico drug war aid on track McALLEN, Texas ? The U.S. ambassador to Mexico said Thursday that programs to provide more than $1.1 billion in equipment and training to help Mexico fight organized crime are read more
Congressional vote leaves Honduran leader trapped in the embassy,…
Simple Thoughts | December 3rd 2009
more images more images Ousted Honduran leader is trapped with few options TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras ? Where does Manuel Zelaya go now? Congress slammed the door on restoring the ousted Honduran leader to power, ignoring intense international pressure read more
US ambassador: US-Mexico drug war aid programs on track despite r…
Simple Thoughts | December 3rd 2009
US ambassador: US-Mexico drug war aid on track McALLEN, Texas ? The U.S. ambassador to Mexico said Thursday that programs to provide more than $1.1 billion in equipment and training to help Mexico fight organized crime are on track. Ambassador Carlo read more
Can Americans Vacation In Cuba, Legally?
GoBackpacking | December 2nd 2009
Cuban license plate Is it wise for an American to travel to Cuba, and is it legal for them…officially no. According to the US State Department: “Transactions related to tourist travel are not licensable. This restriction includes tourist read more
packing for costa rica
transient travels | December 1st 2009 by Susan Forshner
I haven’t started to pack for Costa Rica yet. We leave on Saturday. I have the Boston Blogger Happy Hour tomorrow night (thanks to a lovely organizer) and I’m meeting friends for dinner on Thursday night. I’m also trying to finagle read more
Honduras: Obama Doesn’t Know Democracy When He Sees It
Neoavatara | December 1st 2009 by Pradheep Shanker
Honduras has had a difficult year. After illegal actions of its former leftist president, Manuel Zelaya, the remainder of the Honduran government ‘ousted’ Zelaya. The Obama Administration has been harsher on the surviving Honduran gov read more
Celebrating Mexico’s Independence Day in Cancún
WildJunket | December 1st 2009 by Nellie Huang
From the southern tip of Latin America, Buenos Aires in Argentina, we traversed mountains, crossed salt flats and walked with wildlife to get to Cancún in Mexico. Just a few days before returning to Spain, we ended our 4-month long trip with a big read more
Finding Local Solutions to Weather the Ongoing Global Food Crisis
Compassion International Blog | November 30th 2009 by Compassion International
The entire world is going through a severe economic crisis, and these difficult conditions have also produced a food crisis in many countries around the globe. México’s economy is not in good shape, and although México has not had a major food s read more
Why Vacation In Costa Rica
Free Travel Information | November 29th 2009 by Nicole
Costa Rica is one of those beautiful vacation destinations that doesn’t come to mind for many people who are looking for exotic locations and tropical beaches. Destinations like Cancun Mexico and the Hawaiian islands get the Lion share of atten read more
Top 5 Benefits of the Acai Berry
BloggingStuffs.com | November 27th 2009
The acai berry is the fruit of a tree that grows naturally in some parts of Southern and Central America, called the Acai palm. For many years, knowledge about this tree, and its benefits, was limited to the areas where the tree grows naturally. In r read more
Amazing Costa Rica Vacations amid Exotic Landscapes
Resort Island Blog | November 27th 2009 by Amauri Lewis
For those looking for the ultimate adventure vacation whether it is by one’s self or with one’s family, look no further then the beautiful and exotic country of Costa Rica, with its golden sand beaches, active volcanoes, lush dense rain and cloud read more
Talking Virtual Book Tours with Bestselling Author Hope Edelman
Pump Up Your Book! | November 26th 2009 by Dorothy Thompson
Hope Edelman is the author of five nonfiction books, including the bestsellers Motherless Daughters and Motherless Mothers. Her articles and reviews have appeared in numerous publications, including the New York Times, the Chicago Tribune, the San Fr read more
Panama Is The Next Adventure Destination
Search Flights - lowfares.com | November 26th 2009
Ecotourism and adventure travel have been a windfall for some nations in Latin America and the Caribbean. The island of Dominica and the Central American nation of Costa Rica have promoted their natural landscapes and wildlife as their best tourist read more
Salpl
creativeroots | November 26th 2009 by Rodney
SALPL (Sociedad de Alumnos de Licenciado en Ciencias Políticas) is the Political Sciences’ Student Board from the ITESM (Instituto Tecnológico de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey) in Monterrey, Mexico. They asked BANG! to do a logo that brou read more
Top 10 Retirement Havens
Future Expats Forum | November 25th 2009 by Susanna Perkins
Live and Invest Overseas publisher Kathleen Peddicord has named the Top 10 Retirement Havens for 2010, and the list includes some surprises. Panama occupies the top spot, and Peddicord comments that “this country manages to become more appealin read more
Happy Hunting of Costa Blanca Villas in Panama
Travel and Tourism | November 25th 2009 by herry
The Republic of Panama is settled in Central America; it is a positioning of some of the most paradisal islands and beaches in the whole positioning because it borders the Pacific and the ocean Ocean. One of its bonny resorts is the Royal Decameron R read more
Bristol Buenaventura, Panama
A Luxury Travel Blog | November 23rd 2009
Bristol Buenaventura, which opened last Spring, is located about 80 minutes southwest of Panama City in an exclusive gated resort community. Boasting 114 spacious guest rooms and lavish suites, as well as 18 two-story lagoon villas, the property pro read more
Sizzling Sounds, Tantalizing Tastes and Colorful Sights
Cruise Specials, Travel Advice, Tours : Atlas Travel | November 23rd 2009 by Sue
Salsa, bossa nova, tango, merengue, marimba…Central America & South America are a region of music, movements and laughter. High up in the Andes, the low tone of Peruvian pipes envelopes the magnificent Inca fortress of Machu Picchu. read more
Volunteering in Latin America on a Budget
Travelanthropist | November 20th 2009
Latin America is a beautiful region with a lot to offer and has long enticed budget conscious travelers with its lower prices. Stretching from the Caribbean Sea to the coast of Cape Horn, Central and South America offer extreme variety — from f read more
Aboard the Crown Princess – Day 5, Roatan, Honduras
Everything Everywhere Travel Blog | November 19th 2009 by EverythingEverywhere
Girl in Roatan School My original plan for Roatan was to go diving, but after Grand Cayman I didn’t really feel like diving anymore. Moreover it was raining hard and despite the fact you are going underwater, diving in the rain really isn’ read more
Free Song and Book Download from The Ancient Path
GivMusic | November 19th 2009 by GivMusic
We are excited to announce that Craig Smith has decided to give away FREE DOWNLOADS of his ebook and digital album ”The Ancient Path”. The book and CD offer a duel mission as both a devotional tool and a resource to raise visibilit read more
Life After Graduation for the Moody Bible Institute Scholars
Compassion International Blog | November 19th 2009 by Compassion International
Tony, Michelle, Richmond and Jimmy talk about what they will be doing after they graduate from Moody Bible Institute and share some ways that you can pray for them. You can also view the Life After Graduation video on Vimeo. My Account l Sponsor a read more
A Response to the 2012 Mayan Prophecy Theory
Bible Prophecy Today | November 18th 2009 by Bible Prophecy Today
By Grant JeffreyThe film entitled 2012 was released November 13th with a top Hollywood cast that explores the idea of a global doomsday event that many New Age followers and a few Christians believe will occur at the time of the northern hemisphere's read more
2009_British_Travel_Awards_winner_Tucan_Travel.mp4
Adventure Art Travel | November 18th 2009 by Adventure Art Travel
Video of British Travel Awards, presentation of Small Tour Operator of the Year Award to Tucan Travel and interview with winner CEO Matt Gannan. … “Tucan Travel” “adventure travel” tour “tour operator” Europe read more
I No Longer Sponsor a Child
Compassion International Blog | November 18th 2009 by Compassion International
I think I just had my first parental moment. You know the scene in any coming-of-age movie when a teenage girl is about to go to her first dance and she appears at the top of the stairs and her parent (usually a widowed father) stands there with tea read more
Costa Rica: Q & A with Dr. Suzann Murray
Smithsonian Journeys Travel Blog | November 18th 2009 by Smithsonian Journeys
Dr. Suzann Murray is the Chief Veterinarian at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo in Washington, D.C. She oversees the health care of the zoo’s entire animal collection, as well as conservation, research, and training programs. Here, she takes a fe read more
Finding a dog-friendly vacation rental
Dog Jaunt | November 16th 2009
There are lots of vacation rental sites out there, so how do you choose among them? The local rental agencies I’ve used in Paris and Rome worked out fine, but didn’t make it easy to tell if a property is pet-friendly (on the other hand, t read more
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