February 19, 2014

More Bad News For Egyptian Tourism

Sunday’s Bus Bomb attack that killed three tourists caused Britian’s Foreign Office to advise against all but essential travel to Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula, except the resort areas of Sharm el Sheikh . Until now, the only part of Egyptian travel…

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Smaller Planes in Asia are in Demand

As the middle class grows in Asia,travelers are going to smaller cities . The demand for smaller regional passenger planes (usually under 100 passengers) is booming and were some of the best sellers at the Singapore Airshow.     Read More:…

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Herculaneum, 79 A.D.

    As a visitor to Naples, Italy and the surrounding countryside, it’s hard to disregard the presence of Mt. Vesuvius looming everywhere one goes.  For example, should one forget for a moment, we have only to step onto the…

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Where in the World is TravelGumbo #19

This puzzle is a Double W. What is it, and where did Gumbo find it? It’s off his usual beaten path. Let’s see how long this football (no, I don’t mean the car!) gets tossed around before someone comes up with the answer!   As always, share…

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More Bad News For Egyptian Tourism

Sunday’s Bus Bomb attack that killed three tourists caused Britian’s Foreign Office to advise against all but essential travel to Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula, except the resort areas of Sharm el Sheikh . Until now, the only part of Egyptian travel…

Read More

Smaller Planes in Asia are in Demand

As the middle class grows in Asia,travelers are going to smaller cities . The demand for smaller regional passenger planes (usually under 100 passengers) is booming and were some of the best sellers at the Singapore Airshow.     Read More:…

Read More

Herculaneum, 79 A.D.

    As a visitor to Naples, Italy and the surrounding countryside, it’s hard to disregard the presence of Mt. Vesuvius looming everywhere one goes.  For example, should one forget for a moment, we have only to step onto the…

Read More

Where in the World is TravelGumbo #19

This puzzle is a Double W. What is it, and where did Gumbo find it? It’s off his usual beaten path. Let’s see how long this football (no, I don’t mean the car!) gets tossed around before someone comes up with the answer!   As always, share…

Read More