** Thanks to Elle-Rose Williams, the resident blogger at http://www.no1traveller.com for this inspiring guest post! We all know that one of the most popular backpacking destinations worldwide is New Zealand, and it’s unsurprising that every year thousands and thousands of us flock to this tiny country to see what all the fuss is about. And …
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The following Guest Post appeared on November 9, 2012 on http://www.jettingaround.com So here's the scenario. I've flown from Toronto to London on a Thursday night (about a 6 hour 30 minute flight). I'm walking into an all day meeting on Friday. At 9 p.m., I'm in my hotel room and in bed for a 10 …
Those who seek something more from their holiday than just lying on a beach will appreciate this experience; it is guaranteed to be an eye opener. The Killing Fields have been converted into a sacred place to visit, in the hope that people will learn from this terrible event.
My Virgin InvitationI receive an e-mail invite to attend a reception for Virgin Airlines in Toronto at the Thompson Hotel. A few days later, someone in sales calls and wants to know if I will be attending. “Will Richard Branson be attending?” I asked. “As a matter of fact, he will be” was the response. …
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