Category: Travel
Not far away are the British Virgin Islands with Roadtown, the capital, on Tortola Island. Of the thirty-six islands only sixteen are inhabited; they comprise a long chain of …
South Sea island-hoppers favor Tahiti, not too quiet, nor is it another frenetic Waikiki Beach. All of the guest rooms in Tahiti do not total those in the Sheraton …
THE SOUTH PACIFIC The South Pacific refers to that huge expanse of water more or less south of Hawaii stretching from New Guinea, Australia and New Zealand to South …
Dotting the South Pacific are hundreds of islands, many of them in clusters hundreds of miles distant from other clusters. Fiji and New Caledonia are such clusters. So is …
Much of the Middle East is in rapid transition, being jerked by the power of oil money from a feudal society into the modern world. Construction of hotels, office …
THE PACIFIC BASIN Growth and travel within and to the Pacific Basin area rose three-and-a-half times in the 1969-1979 decade, well ahead of the world average. The Boeing company …
Honduras is best known to the tourist for its ruins of the great Mayan civilization, Copan, first discovered by an American in 1837. The capital, Tegucigalpa, population 267,000, is …
Finding Their Own Way Although small communities of Mexicans and Mexican Americans had existed in Idaho cities for some time, the number of permanent residents grew as nonsea-sonal jobs …