Visiting Greenland is getting easier for Americans
Excerpt: To me, Greenland is one of a handful of impossibly distant and exotic destinations, along with Tibet and Easter Island that I will probably never actually go to. But now Greenland is a little bit closer and more accessible than...
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Tracked: June 26, 2007 1:23 PM
Beijing getting ready for 2008 Summer Olympics
Excerpt: Beijing has been in a frenzy of activity trying to prepare for the 2008 Olympics, which begin in just under a year from now. New buildings have been built, old ones have been renovated and the main airport has been...
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Tracked: September 25, 2007 11:56 AM
Riots and the crackdown affecting Olympic travel plans
Excerpt: This article says of the Beijing Olympics:There have been discussions of a possible international boycott of the Games, though the European Union and the United States have so far said they opposed the idea.One Thai torchbearer has stated that she...
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Tracked: March 24, 2008 12:06 PM