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Slow travel now rivals the fly-to-Barcelona-for-lunch culture. Advocates savour the journey, travelling by train or boat or bicycle, or even on foot, rather than crammed into an airplane. They take time to plug into the local culture instead of racing through a list of tourist traps.
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Give Me Shelter
The Colón side (or ‘North’ side if that is your dubious preference) of the Panama Canal boasts only one marina – Shelter Bay Marina. Fortunately for people passing through the canal it’s actually a pretty nice place. It’s not cheap – but then there are very few places where to Read On..
Welcome to Statia!
View from the top, or at least the town level. Fort Oranje St. Eustatius, or Statia as it is frequently known, is another small island in what is known as the Netherland Antilles, or the Dutch Caribbean. It has a long and storied history with more than a few interesting Read On..
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