Archive for April, 2008

Sunday, April 27th, 2008

Oman’s Musandam Peninsula - A Travelography 2.0 Podcast

Three Photos from Oman’s Musandam Peninsula. More photos can be found in my Oman Set at: http://www.flickr.com/photos/alew

Our “Dhow” - traditional Omani wooden fishing boat — though these are for tourists.
View of part of Bhuka, Oman
CLICK HERE TO LISTEN TO THE PODCAST - in case the player below does not work for you.

Mobile post sent [...]

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

Travel Agent or Airline Company?

One would have to assume that by going directly to the airline company and asking for a ticket would give you a better deal than going through a “middleman” who sells you the ticket. Let me tell you right now that this myth is completely false. Generally speaking, going through the actual airline and requesting [...]

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

Fishing In Puerto Rico

If you love big game fishing, you will love fishing in Puerto Rico. Puerto Rico’s tropical ocean provides many different types of fish that congregate year round. However, I limited my research down to the fish that are best caught during the winter season which roughly runs from October to early March.  The winter fish [...]

Friday, April 25th, 2008

TGPodcast #63: A Rennaissance in the 21st c. - by D’Arcy Dornan

| View | Upload your own

Abstract from the AAG.org website:
Tourism Geographies: a Renaissance in the 21st CenturytraveAuthor: D’Arcy J. Dornan, Ph.D. - Central Connecticut State University
Geography departments are seemingly well positioned to take advantage of the growth in the popularity of tourism as a field of study. The ever-growing international reputation of the [...]

Friday, April 25th, 2008

TGPodcast #60: A Rennaissance in the 21st c. - by D’Arcy Dornan

| View | Upload your own

Abstract from the AAG.org website:
Tourism Geographies: a Renaissance in the 21st CenturytraveAuthor: D’Arcy J. Dornan, Ph.D. - Central Connecticut State University
Geography departments are seemingly well positioned to take advantage of the growth in the popularity of tourism as a field of study. The ever-growing international reputation of the [...]