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Welcome
to Summer at The Traveler!
This
month we're packing the issue with travel ideas and special summer
travel deals to entice you out into the wonderful world of fun and
adventure this summer! From the warm, sunny beaches of the Caribbean
to hiking and biking trails in Minnesota... You can make your own
dream vacation anywhere in the world, or just find a weekend getaway...
We've got the goods in this issue!
We also
have two Feature Articles this month. Our contributing writer Mike
Marino takes you along the famed Route 66, perhaps the most famous
highway in America. And then we're off on a very affordable tour of
mainland China, brought to you by a new contributor to The Traveler,Norman
Keegan.
Then,
of course, we have our Travel Writing Pick of the Month, which we
know you'll love...
So sit
back and relax and explore the world and start planning that great
summer vacation, (or winter getaway for those of you down under) It's
all here this month in The Traveler!
Feature Articles
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Missouri
Kicks on Route 66...
A history of Route
66 in Missouri from its beginnings as an Indian Game Trail to
its Civil War History and its place in Asphalt Americana.
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Travel Writing
Pick of the Month...
Bill
Bryson travels across Europe in Neither
Here Nor There
Here
at The Traveler we just love to laugh.. And who doesn't? Bryson
makes it all look so easy... Open the book and before you know it,
you find yourself laughing right out loud... You won't be able to
help yourself, or put the book down, as Bryson takes us through Europe
with a sharp eye and a hilarious wit. This book is not to be missed!
Summer Travel
Ideas and Special Deals
Celebrate the change of seasons and welcome the renewal of summer
with a vacation in the islands -the Caribbean, the Bahamas and Bermuda.
One of the most ideal times to visit the tropics is during the summer.
Why? The answer is simple: Summer off-season rates offer vacationers
incredible value.
Find a selection of great values for summer to some of the best resorts
across the Caribbean, the Bahamas and Bermuda, Click
Here!
The Mesabi Trail, a planned 132 mile biking and hiking trail in Northeastern
Minnesota, is open for the season. The Mesabi Trail traverses forests,
meadows, rivers and lakes for an adventure from the Mississippi River
to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.
Find out more...
Summer is coming, and so are those wonderful long weekends. If you're
looking for an educational and entertaining place to take the kids
look no further than Liberty Science Center. Find
out more
Find the
perfect vacation to suit your interests and hobbies!
At InfoHub.com
you can find tour packages based on your selection of region, price,
and activity. From astronomy to yoga, you can find a tour that tickles
your fancy... without tickling your pocketbook! (at least not too
much!)
Here
are a few examples of what you can find:
Eco-tourism
adventures...
-
Hells
Canyon 3-Day Adventure Season: May to September Destination:
USA, Idaho Activity: River Rafting/River Exp., Camping, Ecotourism.
Price: $779
Railway
Adventures...
-
Rio
Grand Spectacular Season: September to September Destination:
Colorado, New Mexico Activity: Railway Trips, Holiday Tours, Photography.
Price: $318
Archeology/History
Adventures...
-
Wilderness
Safari Season: March to October Destination: Utah, Utah,
Utah Activity: Archeology/History, Desert Expeditions, Hiking.
Price: $495
These
are just a few of the many different kinds of adventures you can find
at InfoHub.com.
Check them out today and start planning that dream vacation!
Search
for the lowest fare, book a flight, find a hotel or resort, reserve
a rental car. All from the TouristTravel Resource
Page
Interested
in visiting Europe this summer? You can find all you'll need for your
European vacation at our EuropePage
Find
guidebooks and maps, get or renew your passport, buy travel insurance,
exchange foreign currency, get the current weather anywhere in the
world, and lots more, all available at our TravelTools
& Weather Page
Other Sites
of Interest
More sites
to help you plan your travels this summer...
That's
it for this month!
We hope
we've given you some ideas for fun things to do this summer... Next
month we'll bring you more great ideas and bargains, plus more adventures
from our world-wide network of travel writers. Until then, enjoy the
lazy, hazy days of summer!
Let us know what
you think! If you have any suggestions for The Traveler
or TouristTravel, please let us know! You can send your ideas, comments,
or suggestion to us at tom@touristtravel.com
Go to
Tourist Travel.com
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