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cuba: diplomatic relations again, but a travel ban remains
President Barack Obama announced today that the United States will restore full diplomatic relations with Cuba and open an embassy in Havana for the...
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flightaware flight tracker lets you see exactly where you are in...
On a recent American Airlines flight from New York’s LaGuardia airport to Miami International , I paid the minimum charge for some in-flight wifi....
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ma’am, that banana could cost you $300
I woke up at the crack of dawn to head to Pierre Trudeau airport to catch at 6:30am flight back to New York City....
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want to be a guest blogger on flyingnorth?
With the relaunch of the flyingnorth blog as flyingnorth: navigating the twenty-first century world, I thought it would be a nice idea to include...
welcome to curaçao: need a coffee?
By Guest Blogger Vince Catalanotto.
If your cruise liner docks in Curaçao, resist the urge to stop in Starbucks. You will find an outlet of the...
from london to the simple life in altus, arkansas
By guest blogger Fabien Reynaud.
I never thought that after viewing a television program, my partner and I would end up in what at first...
polarsirkelen: a visit to the arctic circle in norway
By guest blogger Fabien Reynaud.
Having traveled all the way from eastern France, my parents and I stopped at the Arctic Circle during a trip...
videos
a tour through the grand palace complex in bangkok, thailand
13:16
the wildlife of namibia's etosha national park
15:13
australia - a virtual tour of sydney harbour: day and night
08:07
greetings from all seven continents
01:00
the landscapes of antarctica
24:54
puerto rico’s fort san felipe del morro
07:36
the hedonism of patong in phuket, thailand
06:59
flying north in antarctica
18:58
the vernadsky antarctic research base
02:57
montevideo, uruguay
04:57
the kennedy space center, florida and the space shuttle atlantis
02:07
flying north in antarctica: official trailer
01:05
from batna: the logistics of travel to and in algeria
02:59
vlog from algiers, algeria
01:23
vlog from the pyrenees mountains in andorra
01:20
Vlog from Belgrade, Serbia [featuring Mr. Hleb]
02:34
from sarajevo, bosnia and herzegovina
01:12
Reporting from the Rwanda - Congo (DRC) border
01:10
reporting from akagera national park, rwanda
00:55
vlog from the hiroshima peace memorial park, japan
01:23
Haeinsa Temple and the Tripitaka Koreana
01:17
blog from abiverd, turkmenistan
01:03
registan square, samarkand, uzbekistan
01:31
reporting from queen elizabeth national park, uganda
00:57
reporting from the grand place in brussels
01:20
reporting from machu picchu, peru
00:49
unesco sites
the tumuli burial mounds of gyeongju
One of the cities in South Korea that is lauded as the most important for seeing archaeological artifacts is the city of Gyeongju. This...
helsinki, finland and the suomenlinna fortress
Finland’s largest and capital city, Helsinki is a travel destination that combines the flavors of Scandinavia, the Baltics and Russian Europe into a unique...
ancient merv, an archaeological gem in the karakum desert
Turkmenistan is a country full of unexpected surprises, and if you have nerve enough to navigate the quite complex and a bit costly visa...
mostar and the old bridge in bosnia and herzegovina
By guest blogger Fabien Reynaud.
During a recent trip to Dubrovnik, Croatia, my partner and I decided to spend a day in Mostar, Bosnia and...
a crusader castle in a conflict zone: syria’s crac des chevaliers
Syria is one of my very favorite travel destinations, and, given the current conflict there, it may be a few years before I have...
polar regions
flying north in antarctica: the official trailer
I will be blogging from Antarctica in March. This is the official trailer.
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