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TAP Air Portugal: A Milestone Year
From small airline to global success, TAP Air Portugal turns 80 and better than ever.
History
Jan 26, 2015Visit California’s Slab City
Deep in the heart of Southern California, about two and a half hours east of San Diego, beneath the boiling sun of the Colorado Desert, is a hidden cultural mecca known as Slab City. Originally part of Camp Dunlap, a World War II marine barracks abandoned shortly after the war, this area eventually became an oasis for the runaways and outcasts of the tumultuous 1960s. Now, after many generations of artistic and architectural influence, it has become an iconic part of southwestern Americana, and what many locals call, “the last free colony in America.”
Asia
Dec 21, 2014Under $100: Bangkok, Rattanakosin
Bangkok is the third most populous city in Thailand with 8 million people. The city traces its roots back to the 15th century as a small village under the rule of the Ayutthaya Empire. Located on the mouth of the Chao Phraya River, the important trading post grew to become Thailand’s financial and cultural center.
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12 Reasons to Visit Gozo, Malta’s Slower Sister Island
Gozo may be small in size, but Malta’s charming sister island offers a unique blend of natural beauty, deep-rooted history, rich culture and adventure. Gozo offers unforgettable experiences for every type of traveler. From picturesque villages and cliffside views to ancient temples and festive celebrations, the island invites visitors to slow down and savor the true Mediterranean lifestyle.
