American Flag in a Shrinking Planet
Slideshow: Breakfast burritos! Japanese rice candy! A Fourth of July look at the Stars and Stripes around the globe.
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Features
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- ‘You’re American? I Should Kill You!’
- Travel Stories: To most of his roommates at his United Arab Emirates apartment, Cory Eldridge was an exotic American. To one of them, the Iraqi who'd been held at Abu Ghraib prison, he was "President Bush."
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- Ten Great Travel Twitter Tweets for June
- Lists: What makes a good travel tweet? Here are 10 favorites from the past month.
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- Michael Jackson and Me: Strangers in Moscow
- Travel Stories: Jeffrey Tayler recalls a cold night in 1993 when he took a break from writing his first book to see a performance by the "King of Pop"
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- Non-Places and the End of Travel
- Travel Books: Frank Bures on airports, Dubai and Marc Augé's "Non-Places: An Introduction to Supermodernity"
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- Odd Jobs: The Grill Walker
- Travel Interviews: David Farley meets a guy in Berlin who sells sausages from a grill strapped to his body
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- Travels in the ‘Real Iran’
- Eric Weiner: On the intersection of place, politics and culture
From the Archives: Cheap Travel
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A First-Hand Look at Some Desperation Deals
Travel Blog: Eva Holland finds out that those rumored recession sales are for real
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Arthur Frommer on Cruise Prices: ‘I’ve Never Seen Such Bargains’
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Can’t Afford Europe? Take the A Train Instead.
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Are Cheap Airline Flights a Blessing or a Horror? Or Both?
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Obama in Hawaii: Commander in Kitsch
slideshow: Obama bobbleheads! Obama license plates! Obama meets Elvis! Pam Mandel reports from the souvenir section of Obamaland.