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British Travelers Don’t Speak the Language

by Caroline Mikolajczyk May 4, 2011 Travel

According to a new survey from travel insurance company Sheila’s Wheels, Brist don’t bother learning the language when travelling abroad.

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Signs Translated for Japanese Tourists

by Richard Brooks January 14, 2011 Travel

The railway station at Moreton in Marsh has translated some of its signs into Japanese to help tourists get their bearings. Find out more!

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Where Are You Spending Christmas?

by Caroline Mikolajczyk December 10, 2010 Travel

For those of you who might look for a unique place to spend Christmas this year, here are the 10 top destinations in the world. Check them out!

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Top Travel Tip from the New York Times Frugal Traveler: Learn Another Language

by Charlie Jolly September 10, 2010 Travel

Seth Kugel’s most important piece of advice would be this: if your plans for adulthood include international travel, learn another language.

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Sign Language In Space

by Charlie Jolly July 3, 2010 Events

American Sign Language (ASL) is the fourth most commonly used language in the US. However, until last week, it had never been used on the International Space Station. That changed when US astronaut Tracy Caldwell Dyson gave a video address aimed at schoolchildren in ASL last week.

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TSA Sued by Student Detained Over Arabic Flashcards

by Richard Brooks February 15, 2010 Travel

In America, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has a reputation for jumping at little things like fingernail clippers (or Congressional Medals of Honor) while letting major threats (like guns in carry-on baggage) slip through unnoticed.

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Sell to foreign visitors

by Richard Brooks January 26, 2009 Travel

Everyone is being affected by the recession (which only really started on Friday) but perhaps the most visible is on the high street. Walk down any high street in the UK and it is apparent how hard the retailers are trying to sell their products.

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