This is the October 2013 issue
Boarding Pass
What airlines and airports do with lost luggageBy David TykolAppears on Page 2 |
Features
Stepping into a different world on a journey to Papua New GuineaBy Knox BellAppears on Page 6 |
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Snow and ice – enjoying the winter festivals of China and JapanBy Miyako StorchAppears on Page 18 |
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Photographing the otherworldly landscapes of IcelandBy Gordon KilgoreAppears on Page 34 |
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Cruising through the Panama CanalBy Harvey HagmanAppears on Page 44 |
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Fascinated with Poland and its peopleBy Karl and Ann SpringerAppears on Page 48 |
Travelers' Intercom
Precautions for travelersBy Diane SteeleAppears on Page 12 |
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Mexico City bus tourBy Stephen O. Addison, Jr.Appears on Page 14 |
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Brussels’ Rue des BouchersBy Nancy NorbergAppears on Page 15 |
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Ground operator stiffed, travelers stuckBy Shabbir KhanAppears on Page 22 |
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Great views, cold rooms — Himalayas in winter with OATBy Florence DrakeAppears on Page 25 |
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Guide in CambodiaBy Mike RothenbergAppears on Page 29 |
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Italy arrangements by IC BellagioBy David E. AndersonAppears on Page 30 |
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Edinburgh and St. AndrewsBy Marilyn MyersAppears on Page 31 |
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Panama Vacation QuartersBy Howard LandisAppears on Page 33 |
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Easter Island with Road ScholarBy Marilyn StenvallAppears on Page 33 |
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Returning to the homeland: AlbaniaBy Jack DiniAppears on Page 52 |
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Andorra ‘a swell place’By Harry WindlandAppears on Page 54 |
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Music! Music! Music! — Locating recorded musicBy Beverly MendheimAppears on Page 55 |
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Pizza with a view, BergamoBy David CollinsAppears on Page 55 |
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Aruba a ‘happy island’By Thomas ZookAppears on Page 56 |
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Torre dei LambertiBy Beth HabianAppears on Page 73 |
Calling All Readers!
Packed for the occasionAppears on Page 38 |
Columns
What airlines and airports do with lost luggageBoarding PassBy David Tykol Appears on Page 2 |
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What's Cooking in... BaliWhat's Cooking in...By Sandra Scott Appears on Page 58 |
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Port Vila, Vanuatu — The least-known cruise destination?The Cruising WorldBy Lew Toulmin Appears on Page 59 |
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European beer basicsRick Steves' EuropeBy Rick Steves Appears on Page 61 |
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¡Arriba, Aruba!Far HorizonsBy Randy Keck Appears on Page 63 |
Travel Briefs
Funniest Thing
"Know your Scots"Appears on Page 56 |
Where in the World? Correct Answers
Taung Kalat Buddhist monastery, MyanmarAppears on Page 77 |