Tags: asia
Tags: asia
: Bangkok is the world's best city in 2008
Posted Friday July 11, 2008, 1:55 am, Over one day old at Gadling
Filed under: Asia, Europe, North America, South America It's that time of year when Travel + Leisure unveils its much hyped "world's best" list of cities, hotels, islands, cruise lines and more.
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Dengue Fever on the Rise in Mexico
Posted Friday July 11, 2008, 1:55 am, Over one day old at Gadling
Filed under: Learning, Asia, North America, South America, Mexico, Travel Health, No Wrong Turns The other night we were sitting with a friend enjoying a few Pacificos when he asked if he could turn the fan on to keep the mosquitoes away.
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"No Reservations" season 4, episode 11: Laos
Posted Tuesday July 8, 2008, 2:34 am, Over one day old at Gadling
Still scarred by violent memories of the Vietnam War, it is a country largely untouched by the typical tourist trail of Southeast Asia but ripe with beautiful places to visit and delicious new foods to taste. A friendly send-off for a visit to one of the more fascinating places on earth.
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Denmark first in yet survey of the world's happiest countries
Posted Tuesday July 8, 2008, 2:34 am, Over one day old at Gadling
Filed under: Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania, South America, Denmark Back in April, Catherine posted about Denmark being ranked the world's happiest country by the University of Leicester in England, which published its so-called Map of World Happiness.
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The Slowest Train in The World
Posted Saturday July 5, 2008, 12:55 pm, Over one day old at Gadling
Most of the few seats still attached to the floor are piled high with exotic fruits: durians, pineapples, and several others that I've eaten before but can't name. Gallery: The Slowest Train in the World Cambodia has only one passenger train that still runs, and I'm on it right now.
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India gifts rickshaw transport to the Pope
Posted Friday July 4, 2008, 2:34 am, Over one day old at Gadling
Filed under: Asia, India, Italy, Video, Transportation, News Looks like the " Pope-mobile " is changing from a Mercedes Benz to an Indian rickshaw! An auto-rickshaw, a black and yellow 3-wheeler that can seat no more than 3 people, is India's most used form of private transport.
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Photo of the day (06/30/08)
Posted Tuesday July 1, 2008, 4:41 am, Over one day old at Gadling
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Is the Skype World Online or Asleep?
Posted Friday April 11, 2008, 6:18 pm, Over one day old at Skype Journal
For instance: at 0 GMT, you have about 4 billion people awake at the same time (and a lot of Chinese people and other Asians), and at 15:30 GMT you have 6 billion people awake, in fact almost everybody, less the relatively scarcely populated Pacific Zone.
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Air Pollution in Asia-The Tipping Point Is Reached
Posted Thursday November 30, 2006, 3:11 pm, Over one day old at Richard Edelman - 6 A.M.
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197th Post
Posted Wednesday November 15, 2006, 6:04 pm, Over one day old at Bicycle Sidewalk
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