Posts Tagged ‘egypt’
The LG Travel News Roundup: Afghanistan Rebuilding for History
By Heather Brennan
LG News Intern
Missed the big travel stories of the week? And the weird, wacky and insignificant ones? We’ve got your roundup right here…
Afghan Museum Rebuilding
The National Museum of Afghanistan is slowly rebuilding after the being very hard hit by war and Taliban rule. The...
September 14th, 2012 | Weekly Travel News | Read More
Navigating the Arab Spring
By Ashleen Williams
Special to Lost Girls
Everything changed in the Middle East in December 2010, when Muhammad Al Bouazizi, a Tunisian fruit seller, lit himself on fire and ignited what is popularly called the “Arab Spring.” Though a little over a year has past, there is still unrest and revolution...
May 18th, 2012 | City Travel, Featured, Solo Travel | Read More
The LG Travel News Roundup: Small Town Hit By Solar Eclipse Astro-Tourism
By Susmita Baral
LG News Intern
Missed the big travel stories of the week? And the weird, wacky and insignificant ones? We’ve got your roundup right here…
Astro-Tourism Hits Utah
The town of Kannaraville, Utah is going to see a spike in tourism due to being one of the best places on the planet...
February 10th, 2012 | Weekly Travel News | Read More
The LG Travel News Roundup: Neon Surfers Kick off Australian Summer
By Susmita Baral
LG News Intern
Missed the big travel stories of the week? And the weird, wacky and insignificant ones? We’ve got your roundup right here…
Neon Surfers Kick Off Summer
Seventeen surfers in Bondi Beach sported glow-in-the-dark wetsuits and neon boards to kick off the Australian summer....
December 9th, 2011 | Weekly Travel News | Read More
The LG Travel News Roundup: 2.4.11
By Susmita Baral
LG News Intern
Missed the big travel stories of the week? And the weird, wacky and insignificant ones? We’ve got your roundup right here…
King Tut’s Tomb to Be Roped-Off Forever
As if Egypt didn’t have enough to worry about right now, several tombs, including that of...
February 4th, 2011 | Weekly Travel News | Read More
Lost Girl of the Week: Angela Petitt
This week’s Lost Girl, Angela Petitt, is an IT professional and native Houstonian, who decided to take a step of faith by resigning her corporate position during the recession to go on sabbatical. Her sabbatical travels have led her to amazing destinations such as Turkey, Israel, Egypt, Colombia,...
November 3rd, 2010 | Lost Girl of the Week | Read More