First encounter with a place, as with love, is one you never forget. As I’ve alluded to in the past, for me, it’s Spain. Even today, almost five years since my first return trip to Spain in October 2002, I can’t forget the feeling of seeing the same statues at Atocha and the same vendors [...]
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First Encounter
April 12th, 2007 · Comments Off
Tags: Australia · Japan · Madrid · NYU: Masters · Travel & Tourism
Tourist/Traveler: Redux
April 11th, 2007 · 2 Comments
Sightseeing can’t compete with miracle of everyday lives, it really can’t. That’s some of what I tried to get across in my previous post on the topic of tourism v. travel. The Lost Globe cautions against the anti-tourist He misses the worlds best attractions because there are to many tourists there and the location has lost [...]
Tags: Alternative Travel · Australia · Madrid · Spain · Sydney · Travel & Tourism