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‘They Listen to Me When Things Are Bad’ in Haiti
by Lisa Wixon | 01.20.10 | 12:00 PM ET
Photo by Lisa Wixon Lisa Wixon on the man behind Port-au-Prince's Hotel Oloffson, protest rocker and Vodou priest Richard A. Morse
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Yahoo! BuzzHotel Oloffson: Hope and Lodging in Port-au-Prince
by Lisa Wixon | 01.20.10 | 11:49 AM ET
Photo by Lisa Wixon The Oloffson is a magnet for intellectuals, writers and the criminally inclined. Lisa Wixon reveals why it offers hope for Haiti's future.
What’s That Smell?
by Paul Lynch | 01.07.10 | 4:48 PM ET
iStockPhoto Paul Lynch explores the intersection of travel and the nose
World Hum’s 2009 Travelers of the Year: Travel Bloggers
by World Hum | 12.28.09 | 10:58 AM ET
iStockPhoto Yes, travel bloggers. Here's why they deserve our second-annual award.
Beyond Airworld
by Rob Verger | 12.11.09 | 10:19 AM ET
Photo by Jim Benning "Up in the Air" illuminates the bittersweet challenge of the traveler's life. Rob Verger explains.
Should Airlines go Nascar?
by Bob Ecker | 11.12.09 | 10:29 AM ET
iStockPhoto Bob Ecker has a modest proposal for the airline industry
Finally Some Good News on Travel in Mexico
by Peter Ferry | 10.16.09 | 10:21 AM ET
iStockPhoto Drug cartels. Murders. The news is often bad out of Mexico. Peter Ferry journeys beyond the headlines.
Turn Up the Tunes, Break Out Your Phrasebooks
by Elyse Franko | 09.09.09 | 8:44 AM ET
Elyse Franko wonders: Is the United States at the beginning of a linguistic musical revolution?
The Best Travel Photo I Never Took
by Doug Mack | 09.04.09 | 11:20 AM ET
iStockPhoto His Facebook friends would have loved it, but Doug Mack has no regrets
Skip the Colosseum? Give Prague a Pass?
by Eva Holland | 09.02.09 | 10:24 AM ET
Eva Holland sees an emerging trend in the world of travel advice, and she's not happy about it
Yeah You Right: A New Orleans Manifesto
by Adam Karlin | 08.28.09 | 10:57 AM ET
After spending two months in NOLA writing a guidebook, Adam Karlin reflects on what makes the city as indispensable to the U.S. as Yellowstone and Manhattan
Make Guacamole, Not War
by Jim Benning | 07.22.09 | 10:17 AM ET
iStockPhoto Does travel make us less happy? Jim Benning laments the news from the Mexican state of Michoacán.
Seven Magic Travel Words
by Jerry V. Haines | 07.08.09 | 10:31 AM ET
These trigger terms send Jerry V. Haines into throes of wanderlust
World Hum Travel Movie Club: ‘Away We Go’
by Eva Holland | 06.12.09 | 11:04 AM ET
Publicity still via IGN Eva Holland and Eli Ellison debate the summer's hippest road trip flick
Travel Writing as a Political Act
by Robert Reid | 06.02.09 | 10:39 AM ET
REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco Lonely Planet writer Robert Reid explores the role of travel writers in a complex world