Packing Tips for World Travel (#3)
Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010Here are a few things that I’m bringing along with me on my backpacking trip around the world. — www.ansane.com http
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See Jane Run – LA Times Travel & Adventure Show preview
Wednesday, February 10th, 2010See Jane run to the LA Convention Center for a preview of the "LA Times Travel & Adventure Show," the largest travel event in the US
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Passport to Adventure Cycle Touring in Andalusia Spain
Saturday, January 23rd, 2010The beauty of Spain�s southernmost region unfolds on this two wheeled, wind-in-the-face adventure. Hosts Julie Conover &Mark Jennings cycle through spectacular countryside by day and spend nights in Moorish palaces and luxurious haciendas. In the golden city of Cordoba, they meet the passionate artists who have kept alive the gypsy rhythms of flamenco, then grab capes for a spin in bullfighter�s shoes to experience the charge of these powerful creatures. Mark &Julie get a taste of the …
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Passport to Adventure Exotic Northern Thailand
Saturday, January 23rd, 2010Thailand�s cultural and geographic diversity has drawn adventure travelers for decades and the country�s tourism infrastructure makes it an ideal �intro to Asia� destination. In the hills of Northern Thailand, hosts Mark Jennings &Julie Conover trek through the jungles on foot and on elephant back to meet the colorful ethnic tribes. After spending the night as house guests of the village �headman� they set out on bamboo rafts for a true river adventure. In Chiang Mai, Julie gets a …
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Passport to Adventure The �Good Life� in Hungary
Saturday, January 23rd, 2010Spas, equestrian centers, wineries &the splendors of Budapest make Hungary ideal for 5 star travel on a budget. Thermal waters enjoyed by the Romans and Turks continue to ooze up through the earth in spas all over Hungary. Romans also get credit for bringing the first grape vines to Hungary. Julie &Mark sample the legendary wines of the Tokai region and cycle through vineyards and medieval towns. The early nomads who settled Hungary were famed horsemen. This tradition is carried on in the …
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Passport to Adventure The Ziller Valley and Zell am See Austria
Saturday, January 23rd, 2010After filming Europe�s ski resorts for the last ten years, Mark Jennings &Julie Conover share their discovery of two of the lesser known Austrian resorts. Their journey begins with a visit to the world famous Neuschwanstein castle where they learn the saga of eccentric King Ludwig. From Bavaria, Julie &Mark travel into the Salzburg region of Austria to Zell Am See, “little village by the lake”, to explore the massive Europa Sport Region. In the Ziller Valley, they ski the Hintertux glacier …