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P.O.V. Highlight: Christian Science Monitor | Travel
First person "point of view" (P.O.V.) accounts of the top travel and vacation destinations including timeshare resorts, RCI Points and more...

Lower gasoline prices mean road trips are back this Memorial DayChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at May 13, 2009, 1:59 am)
Americans are ready for a break, and they're being enticed out of their homes by big travel discounts, according to AAA.





A father's international flairChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at May 1, 2009, 1:59 am)
As Japan opened up after World War I, he seized opportunities to travel and found love.





No limits at this Laotian libraryChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at March 23, 2009, 1:59 am)
In Laos's oldest city, a learning project offers students free access to books, computers, and lessons in a variety of topics.




Skiing 'with Chinese characteristics?'Christian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at March 9, 2009, 1:59 am)
A resort in hilly Hebei Province, northwest of Beijing, offers unexpectedly long and enjoyable runs â€" not to mention a Swiss chalet hung with Chinese lanterns.




Volunteer vacations devoted to animalsChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at March 2, 2009, 1:59 am)
Americans give their spare time to help creatures great and small.




Surprising echoes of Bhutan in TexasChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at February 23, 2009, 1:59 am)
The style of buildings in the Himalayan kingdom was transported to El Paso.




A family vacation to VietnamChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at February 5, 2009, 1:59 am)
Taking children to a developing country takes planning but is rewarding.




Cats among the ruinsChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at February 3, 2009, 1:59 am)
Felines find a sanctuary set in the heart of ancient Roman temples.




Mayan pride flies highChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at November 3, 2008, 12:59 am)
A town expresses its cultural pride through kites.




Will Canadian educational beacon go dark?Christian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at November 3, 2008, 12:59 am)
A unique adventure tourism site in New Brunswick is run entirely by students. But its founder is retiring.




The many faces of MexicoChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at October 28, 2008, 1:59 am)
A journey to find the 'real Mexico.'




Nova Scotia's pre-Jurasic parkChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at October 7, 2008, 12:59 am)
The Canadian province is home to a surprising number of famous fossil discoveries that track Earth's history back hundreds of millions of years.




A step into the world of EscherChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at September 26, 2008, 12:59 am)
On a trip to see an exhibit about the artist, she discovered something more.




Rise in gay tourism stirs unease in IsraelChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at August 13, 2008, 12:59 am)
So-called 'pink dollars' are flowing into the economy, but may deter traditional pilgrims.




Castles around every curveChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at August 12, 2008, 12:59 am)
On the trail of the medieval Cathars in Languedoc-Roussillon, France.




Elephants, giraffes, and lions – oh, my!Christian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at August 11, 2008, 12:59 am)
With wildlife all around at a Kenyan game reserve, there's no room for loneliness.




Around the world on 80 couchesChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at July 11, 2008, 12:59 am)
Budget travelers make friends and save money by couch surfing.




Let's make a dealChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at July 11, 2008, 12:59 am)
At markets overseas, haggling is a way of life.




American visits to Canada hit 36-year lowChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at July 11, 2008, 12:59 am)
Passport confusion, a weak US dollar, and high gas prices appear to be fueling the steady decline.




Abkhazia's tourism fights to regain fabled legacyChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at July 11, 2008, 12:59 am)
Russians are flocking back to the Black Sea beaches, although a string of recent bombings exposes the breakaway republic's ongoing tensions with Georgia.




U.S. plan to ease air congestion runs into head windsChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at July 11, 2008, 12:59 am)
Some critics say a proposed cap on New York flights would raise costs. Others say better traffic management is the key.




Around the world on 80 couchesChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at July 10, 2008, 12:59 am)
Budget travelers make friends and save money by couch surfing.




Let's make a dealChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at July 10, 2008, 12:59 am)
At markets overseas, haggling is a way of life.




American visits to Canada hit 36-year lowChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at July 10, 2008, 12:59 am)
Passport confusion, a weak US dollar, and high gas prices appear to be fueling the steady decline.




Abkhazia's tourism fights to regain fabled legacyChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at July 10, 2008, 12:59 am)
Russians are flocking back to the Black Sea beaches, although a string of recent bombings exposes the breakaway republic's ongoing tensions with Georgia.




U.S. plan to ease air congestion runs into head windsChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at July 10, 2008, 12:59 am)
Some critics say a proposed cap on New York flights would raise costs. Others say better traffic management is the key.




Around the world on 80 couchesChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at July 9, 2008, 12:59 am)
Budget travelers make friends and save money by couch surfing.




Let's make a dealChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at July 9, 2008, 12:59 am)
At markets overseas, haggling is a way of life.




American visits to Canada hit 36-year lowChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at July 9, 2008, 12:59 am)
Passport confusion, a weak US dollar, and high gas prices appear to be fueling the steady decline.




Abkhazia's tourism fights to regain fabled legacyChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at July 9, 2008, 12:59 am)
Russians are flocking back to the Black Sea beaches, although a string of recent bombings exposes the breakaway republic's ongoing tensions with Georgia.




U.S. plan to ease air congestion runs into head windsChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at July 9, 2008, 12:59 am)
Some critics say a proposed cap on New York flights would raise costs. Others say better traffic management is the key.




Around the world on 80 couchesChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at July 8, 2008, 12:59 am)
Budget travelers make friends and save money by couch surfing.


Let's make a dealChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at July 8, 2008, 12:59 am)
At markets overseas, haggling is a way of life.


American visits to Canada hit 36-year lowChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at July 8, 2008, 12:59 am)
Passport confusion, a weak US dollar, and high gas prices appear to be fueling the steady decline.


Abkhazia's tourism fights to regain fabled legacyChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at July 2, 2008, 12:59 am)
Russians are flocking back to the Black Sea beaches, although a string of recent bombings exposes the breakaway republic's ongoing tensions with Georgia.


U.S. plan to ease air congestion runs into head windsChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at June 27, 2008, 12:59 am)
Some critics say a proposed cap on New York flights would raise costs. Others say better traffic management is the key.


Can you replicate London's Speakers' Corner?Christian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at June 27, 2008, 12:59 am)
England moves to create more of the free-speech 'corners' â€" with a little less spectacle and a little more substance.


Istanbul gentrifies a 1,000-year-old Roma neighborhoodChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at June 27, 2008, 12:59 am)
'Ottoman villas' are going up, and the world's oldest Roma settlement is moving out â€" to suburban apartments.


Follow the quilt barn trailsChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at June 27, 2008, 12:59 am)
Quilt barn paintings make public art accessible to rural communities â€" and tourists.


Can you replicate London's Speakers' Corner?Christian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at June 26, 2008, 12:59 am)
England moves to create more of the free-speech 'corners' â€" with a little less spectacle and a little more substance.



Istanbul gentrifies a 1,000-year-old Roma neighborhoodChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at June 26, 2008, 12:59 am)
'Ottoman villas' are going up, and the world's oldest Roma settlement is moving out â€" to suburban apartments.

Follow the quilt barn trailsChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at June 26, 2008, 12:59 am)
Quilt barn paintings make public art accessible to rural communities â€" and tourists.

Can you replicate London's Speakers' Corner?Christian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at June 25, 2008, 12:59 am)
England moves to create more of the free-speech 'corners' â€" with a little less spectacle and a little more substance.




Istanbul gentrifies a 1,000-year-old Roma neighborhoodChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at June 25, 2008, 12:59 am)
'Ottoman villas' are going up, and the world's oldest Roma settlement is moving out â€" to suburban apartments.




Follow the quilt barn trailsChristian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at June 25, 2008, 12:59 am)
Quilt barn paintings make public art accessible to rural communities â€" and tourists.




Can you replicate London's Speakers' Corner?Christian Science Monitor | Travel
(cached at June 24, 2008, 12:59 am)
England moves to create more of the free-speech 'corners' â€" with a little less spectacle and a little more substance.

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