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The Thinking Traveller
Puerile joke now out of the way, let us kind of get the joke as we discuss a topic that your editor never would end up on our site, let alone become a topic on other travel compendiums, as well. Here we thank Gary Leff, owner of the always funny and very useful View…
I don’t think anyone would look at Colombia today and say that it is failing. This positive outcome is an example of the effective application of smart power – it is succeeding.
You want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.
Rock's not dead. Our website is not for influencers (whatever that is) or one-hit wonders. But, just because we're older now doesn't mean that we should roll up and go away. Far from it: we have a lot to show for the wrinkles and the grey hairs. One of…
Did you hear about the two atomic bombs that got into an argument?
They had a fallout.
If you don’t know where you are going, any road will get you there.
The codeshare concept is only as efficient as the airlines. Do your homework.
You can run, but you cannot hide.
London is unambiguously and indubitably corrupt. More, please.
Why don't aircraft divert to the nearest airport in an emergency?
We hope this never happens to you, but it's good to know what exactly is the procedure if your aircraft diverts to the nearest airport in an emergency.
One thing you can be sure of is that the pilots and surrounding…
The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.
Would you like samo’ suh?
“Better once than never, for never too late.” William Shakespeare
. . . . by train. No, this is not one of those "shock horror!" Instagram posts. We're too old for that. It's also not yet another expose of sleazy clubs and venues that are scattered around the Motherland. Leave that stuff to the Generation Alpha publishers. There are no selfies in…
With age, comes wisdom. With travel, comes understanding.
Life is better with a European view.
Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.
Freedom of choice is what you want. Freedom of choice is what you’ve got.
Whooossshhhhh. What was that? That was 300 kph!