Posts Tagged ‘Tourist’

It is heartbreaking to hear news about the drastic changes in ourenvironment, with global warming only making it worse. By 2030, the GreatBarrier Reef will be bleached; the Arctic ice caps will melt, leaving the NorthPole bare; and glaciers in the Swiss Alps and Mount Kilimanjaro would be gone.The immediacy of these timelines prompts curious travelers to visitenvironmentally-fragile areas bef Travel Guide – Guide...

Wherever you are in the world, there are scams that prey on cluelesstourists for thousands of dollars. Tom Hall and Kylie McLaughlin of LonelyPlanet have compiled some of the common tourist scammers and remind fellowtravelers that if something looks too good to be true, most likely it is. Fakepolice – Many tourists have no idea how policemen in their destinations aredressed and are unlikely t Travel Guide – Gui...