Archive for the ‘European Travel’ Category

Sounders FC v. New England Revolution, preview/prediction
Again, I won’t be providing any game coverage for this one as I’ll be at a friend’s wedding. We will have a freelancer at Gillette Stadium covering it for us.

In France, an Evangelical Gypsy group shakes up the immigration debate
Even as French police deported hundreds of Gypsies to Romania in late August, a devout set of 26,000 Gypsy Evangelicals gathered in the heart of France for song, testimony, and scripture.

Sea algae raises health, economic problems in France
Known for its proud and independent people, verdant interior, and craggy coastline, Brittany is a popular destination for travelers in search of the sea. But a less-welcome visitor — sea algae — has created a messy problem. Brittany – France – Travel and Tourism – Recreation – Fishing

Items to pack for a trip to Spain should include warm-weather clothing like sun dresses, cotton shorts and comfortable walking shoes. Pack for Spain with tips from an experienced travel guide in this free European travel video. Expert: Sarah Sathmari Bio: Sarah Sathmari is an experienced travel guide in Hungary and Europe. Filmmaker: Paul Volniansky

This week finds America’s new travel hero lost in a modern American city without a time machine. Can he find his way home?

Complete video at: fora.tv Travel writer Rick Steves discusses the seeming contradictions of suicide bombing and Islamic ‘family values,’ comparing the concept of martyrdom in Iran to images of heroism in the United States. Steves says that much of the world views the US as an empire, the only challenge to which lies in waging acts of terrorism. —– Travel guru Rick Steves sheds light on Iran, calling it the most misunderstood country he has ever visited. He discusses his travels through the country and his new special airing on PBS. From Friday prayer in a leading mosque to anti-American murals, Steves presents his message and experiences to help us better understand a nation that continues to be shrouded in mystery and clouded by myths and mistruths. Rick Steves grew up in Edmonds, Washington and studied at the University of Washington where he received degrees in Business Administration and European History. But his real education came in Europe – since 1973 he’s spent 120 days a year in Europe. Spending one third of his adult life living out of a suitcase in Europe has shaped his thinking. Today he employs 80 people at his Europe Through the Back Door headquarters in Edmonds where he produces 30 guidebooks on European travel, the most popular travel series in America on public television, a weekly hour-long national public radio show, and a weekly column syndicated by the Chicago Tribune. Rick and his wife Anne have traveled each of the last 18 years with their two …

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Hindus & Jews want sanctions against France on Roma maltreatment
Nevada (US), Aug 27 : Hindus and Jews have urged European Commission (EC) for sanctions against France for continuing the racism coated policy of Roma (Gypsy) expulsions despite widespread international criticism from various quarters.

Rodwell pushing for Cahill’s spot: Moyes
Everton manager David Moyes has warned Australian midfielder Tim Cahill that teenage prodigy Jack Rodwell is pushing for his place.

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