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Riga mayor blasts drunken British touristsRiga - The mayor of the Latvian capital, Riga, has launched an outspoken attack on drunken British tourists which he says are ruining his city's reputation. Speaking to weekly publication Rigas Laiks, Mayor Nils Usakovs said he was tired of British s...
Earth Times Wednesday, August 05, 2009New Zealand impresses iReportersFrom glaciers to volcanoes to the famous "Pancake Rocks," New Zealand has plenty to offer. iReporters submitted their favorite vacation photos and we chose nine great shots.
CNN Wednesday, August 05, 2009Discovery Channel launches adventure toursTour themes will tie in with places featured on Discovery Channel programs like Man V. Wild, Dirty Jobs and Into the Unknown ...
USATODAY Wednesday, August 05, 2009Birdwatching stays steady as an American hobbyA new report claims that 48 million people birdwatch, remaining at a steady 20% of the U.S. population since 1996.
USATODAY Wednesday, August 05, 2009New strategies for fear of flyingMillions of people - perhaps about 15% of the population, according to a recent poll - are afraid to board an airplane.
USATODAY Wednesday, August 05, 2009Des Moines airport board votes against name changeThe Des Moines airport board doesn't want to change the airport's name, voting 5-2 in favor of keeping the current Des Moines ...
USATODAY Wednesday, August 05, 2009Japanese tourist drowns in VeniceVenice, Italy - The body of a 67-year-old Japanese tourist was recovered Wednesday from the water in Venice after what is believed to have been a drowning accident, news reports said. The man, identified by the ANSA news agency as Ohta Tadayuki, appa...
Earth Times Wednesday, August 05, 2009Frugal Traveler: A New York Sports Scene With No MillionairesAll over the five boroughs, decidedly urban games like handball and stickball are as popular as ever, imports like cricket and rugby are flourishing, and even Ping-Pong is surging.
New York Times Wednesday, August 05, 2009Usually harmless turbulence can be deadlyIt's a moment familiar to any regular air traveler.
CNN Wednesday, August 05, 2009Tourists fined for having sex on a crowded Croatian beachZagreb - A Croatian court sentenced two married couples, from Germany and Austria, to a maximum fine for having sex on a crowded public beach, the daily 24 Casa reported Wednesday. Police arrested the foursome on a beach in the northern Adriatic to...
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