January 27, 2015

1.138 Billion International Travelers in 2014

The UN World Tourism Organization official figures released today for 2014 stated there were 1.138 billion international travelers in 2014. This represents a rise of 4.7% over 2013. China alone had 109 million travelers departing  the country in…

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San Juan: Two Markets, Old and New

As Gumbo readers know by now, a lot of us who write these pieces are suckers for markets, large and small, wherever we go. If an army travels on its stomach, an army of bloggers stocks up at the public market.   So, on our recent trip to Puerto…

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1.138 Billion International Travelers in 2014

The UN World Tourism Organization official figures released today for 2014 stated there were 1.138 billion international travelers in 2014. This represents a rise of 4.7% over 2013. China alone had 109 million travelers departing  the country in…

Read More

San Juan: Two Markets, Old and New

As Gumbo readers know by now, a lot of us who write these pieces are suckers for markets, large and small, wherever we go. If an army travels on its stomach, an army of bloggers stocks up at the public market.   So, on our recent trip to Puerto…

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