The World Hum Travel Zeitgeist: California Dreaming

Travel Blog  •  Michael Yessis  •  01.12.07 | 8:40 AM ET

From Los Angeles to Big Sur, travelers have California on their minds this week. Supermodels, Walt Disney World, St. John and Sealand, too. Here’s the Zeitgeist:

imageTop-Ranked ‘Zeitgeist’ City
Hub Culture (2007)
Los Angeles
* The Walt Disney Concert Hall (pictured) and other attractions have helped turn L.A. into a city of the moment.

Most E-Mailed Travel Story
New York Times (current)
Big Sur Without the Crowds

Most Popular Travel Story
Netscape (current)
Ghostly Squid Boats of San Pedro

Most Viewed Weblog Post
World Hum (this week)
For Sale: World’s Smallest Island Nation
* The price for Sealand? $100 million, by one estimate.

imageTop Travel and Adventure Audiobook
iTunes (current)
Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer

Best Selling Travel Book
Amazon.com (current)
The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World 2007 by Bob Sehlinger with Len Testa

Most Viewed Story
World Hum (this week)
Paulina Porizkova: A Model Traveler

Most Popular Page Tagged Travel
Del.icio.us (recent)
Dance of the Flight Attendant
* A clever comic by Jen Wang.

Most Read Travel Story
USA Today (current)
Boeing Bounces Back Against Odds

Top Ranked Travel Video
Travelistic (current)
The Map in St. John: Part 1

Most Dugg Travel Podcast
Digg (current)
The Traveling Morans

The Google “I’m Feeling Lucky” Button Travel Zeitgeist Search
Must Hear Travel Podcast

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Photo of Walt Disney Concert Hall by sheilaellen, via flickr. Rights: Creative Commons.



1 Comment for The World Hum Travel Zeitgeist: California Dreaming

Deryck 01.12.07 | 10:04 AM ET

Disneyland is in Anaheim, Disney World is in Florida.

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