Morning Links: Mileage Runs, Life in a Finnish Mökki and More
Travel Blog • Michael Yessis • 04.15.09 | 8:07 AM ET
- NPR is retracing the London-to-Canterbury journey of the pilgrims in “The Canterbury Tales.”
- And the Webby Award nominees in the travel category are ...
- Excited by the prospect of space travel? “Well, cool your warp jets, Mr. Scott,” writes Seth Shostak.
- The Environmental Protection Agency hosted a bedbug summit to talk about the biggest outbreak since World War II.
- The Kwok brothers of Hong Kong have built “the world’s first life-size replica of Noah’s ark.” (via The Daily Beast)
- Trevor Corson samples life in a Finnish mökki.
- Mileage runs are up due to special frequent-flier program deals. (via Today in the Sky)
- The Garbage Museum in Connecticut features, among other things, a “Trash-o-saurus”—“a colorful, 12-foot-tall dinosaur made out of junk.”
- Will.I.Am says that when he travels he buys new underwear, wears each pair once, and throws it away. Sounds like a man who could use OneDerWear or, as Jerry V. Haines suggests, One.Der.Wear.
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