Safety

Ask Tom: your travel dilemmas answered

March 10, 2010
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Lonely Planet's Tom Hall answers your questions on worldwide travel. This week: is Colombia really a safe destination and can you do Cairo in a day? Email Tom for help planning your next trip Why is it that we hear so little about Colombia
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Ask Tom: your travel dilemmas answered

March 10, 2010
By Island Tips

Lonely Planet's Tom Hall answers your questions on worldwide travel. This week: is Colombia really a safe destination and can you do Cairo in a day? Email Tom for help planning your next trip Why is it that we hear so little about Colombia? I know that they had trouble years ago with...
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Siesta Beach, Sarasota, Florida

March 4, 2010
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Siesta Beach, Sarasota, Florida

Siesta Key, one of the hundred's of small islands that surround Florida is home to one of the top beaches in the country for family enjoyment. It's Siesta Beach, located right in the heart of Siesta Key.
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TriState Chimney Cleaning – Massachusetts (MA)

March 1, 2010
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TriState Chimney Cleaning – Massachusetts (MA)

TriState Chimney Service is a professional chimney cleaning company located in Worcester, Massachusetts and Woodstock, Connecticut. TriState specialized in chimney cleaning, sweeping and repairs as well as pellet stove installation and repair in Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island.
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Cruise Ship Sickness: Hundreds Fall Ill To Mystery Bug

February 23, 2010
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Cruise Ship Sickness: Hundreds Fall Ill To Mystery Bug

More than 400 people on a cruise in the Caribbean are being treated for a gastrointestinal illness that is sweeping the ship. About one out of every four of the 1,800 passengers on the Celebrity Mercury has reported symptoms of upset stomachs, vomiting and diarrhea. Keep reading to find out what the ship...
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Hotel Accommodation in Playa Blanca

February 20, 2010
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Hotel Accommodation in Playa Blanca

We have selected a range of hotels offering accommodation in the area of Playa Blanca. There are two main beaches in the resort Playa Flamingo is towards the lighthouse and Playa Dorada by Marina Rubicón, the third is Playa Blanca in the centre and of course the magnificent selection on offer at Papagayo...
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Normandie’s art deco at South Street Seaport Museum

February 19, 2010
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Normandie’s art deco at South Street Seaport Museum

The short life of SS Normandie, one of the grandest ocean liners ever built, is receiving tribute at the South Street Seaport Museum , as many of its salvaged art deco interiors are on display through January. “It was the most flawless of the ocean liners,” curator and cruise ship historian Bill Miller...
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Antigua Takes Steps Toward Safety After Passenger Murder – CruiseCritic.co.uk

February 11, 2010
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Antigua Takes Steps Toward Safety After Passenger Murder CruiseCritic.co.uk ... Elisabeth Nilssen -- the fourth such crime against a tourist in Antigua in less than two years -- steps have been taken to make the port safer. ..
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Antigua Tourist Board Releases Statement on Crime Issue – Travel Agent

February 8, 2010
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Antigua Tourist Board Releases Statement on Crime Issue Travel Agent ... Force of Antigua and Barbuda (RPFAB) to enhance the safety of both residents and visitors to the islands. “Among the new measures adopted are the Crime ...
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Rising crime takes Antigua off cruise routes

February 5, 2010
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A leading cruise line has cancelled all calls at Antigua following the murder on the island of one of its passengers last month.
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