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Links We’ve Loved: The Post-9/11 Kindness of Gander, Newfoundland

In the wake of the September 11, 2001 attacks, several trans-Atlantic flights were diverted from their U.S. destinations to airports throughout Atlantic Canada. The hospitality and kindness of the town of Gander, Newfoundland, has become legendary. Here’s one story I loved, the Savvy Traveler’s 2001 tale of the passengers of Delta Flight 15 and the residents of Gander, who hosted them for “four long, yet special, days.”

Here’s our original blog post.


Morning Links: ‘Authentic’ Sushi, Saying Goodbye to GM and More

The Morning Links for June 12, 2009:

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Morning Links: P.J. O’Rourke, In-Flight Weddings Get Nixed and More

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Morning Links: Stolen Picassos, Travel Games and Gadgets and More

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Morning Links: Machu Picchu on the Cheap, a Milestone Cross-Country Drive and More

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Morning Links: Learning to Love France, Angkor Wat at Night and More

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Morning Links: ‘Obama Fries’ in Kenya, Britney at Buckingham Palace and More

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Morning Links: Stanley and Livingstone, the Cirque in Space and More

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Morning Links: Living out of a Suitcase, National Parks for Free and More

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Morning Links: State Department Recommendations, Guano Seen From Space and More

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Morning Links: The Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative, Nicholas Kristof’s Travel Tips and More

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Morning Links: ‘Starbucking,’ Aviation Biofuel and More

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Morning Links: Cheese-Rolling, Township Tours, Obama in Vegas and More

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Morning Links: Swimming With Dolphins, the Elgin Marbles and More

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Morning Links: Naughty Nuns, the Las Vegas Sign Turns 50 and More

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Morning Links: ‘Hello Kitty’ Holidays, Traveling During Pregnancy and More

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Morning Links: Watering Old Faithful, the Salish Sea and More

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Morning Links: Whole-Body Imaging, Advice from an RVer and More

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Morning Links: John Lennon’s New York City, Kansas City Barbecue and More

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Morning Links: Thanksmas, Stonehenge, Hollywood’s own Wax Museum and More

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