Life in North Korea
I visited North Korea in October It was an interesting time to visit. The Worker’s Party was holding a major conference in Pyongyang to bestow a bunch of official titles (including the rank of general) upon Kim Jong-Il’s third son, a move seen as marking him as Kim Jong Il’s chosen successor. Kim Jong Il’s [...]
Posted by Aidan under Travel, Travel - World | Permalink | No Comments »What to Eat Around the World
Different food from around the world. A Dish for All Seasons: What to Eat (and When to Eat it) Around the World http://www.bootsnall.com/articles/10-10/a-dish-for-all-seasons-what-to-eat-and-when-around-the-world.html Related Articles: Sydney China now the world’s third most popular destination Street Food From Around the World What to Eat Around the World Please support my blog by clicking this blog site [...]
Posted by Aidan under Travel, Travel - World | Permalink | No Comments »World Cup Soccer Bids
Both Australia and Japan bid for the 2022 soccer World Cup. Japan promised to have holographic projections of the games around the world. The Australian video presentation relied on showing interesting tourist destinations in Australia, which is not exactly the best way to promote soccer. It also relied on an animated kangaroo stealing the world [...]
Posted by Aidan under Travel, Travel - World | Permalink | No Comments »Big Pineapple
The Big Pineapple is a tacky tourist attraction in Queensland, Australia. It is a giant pineapple. Children might find it interesting, but otherwise it isn’t the most interesting tourist attraction. Now, it is going to be turned into a car museum. Big Pineapple to become car museum http://www.theage.com.au/travel/travel-news/big-pineapple-to-become-car-museum-20101014-16kbs.html Related Articles: Sydney Echidnas Eureka Skydeck World [...]
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Some hints on how to avoid some of the most common travel scams. Ten tip-offs to avoid travel rip-offs http://www.theage.com.au/travel/traveller-tips/ten-tipoffs-to-avoid-travel-ripoffs-20101006-167hn.html Related Articles: Sydney China now the world’s third most popular destination Street Food From Around the World What to Eat Around the World Please support my blog by clicking this blog site ranking list.
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