Dark Travel Doesn’t Get Much Darker Than This

Travel Blog • Michael Yessis • 06.05.08 | 11:15 AM ET

Two recent stories show how the concept of dark travel is being taken to the extreme, one in New York Magazine, the other from Reuters.

Michael Yessis is the cofounder and coeditor-in-chief of World Hum.

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