Flight Review: Island and reef hopping – Honiara to Gizo and Munda
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Flight Review: Island and reef hopping – Honiara to Gizo and Munda
Flight review of Solomon Airlines from Honiara to Gizo and Munda.
Travel Reads
Bears, vodka and Harry Potter: The hunt for Stalin's forgotten gulags in Siberia
“An intrepid group of adventurers treks thousands of kilometres across Siberia and faces bears and freezing temperatures in a race against time to preserve a forgotten part of Russia’s dark past.”
Ghost Tower: Tourists break law, enter Bangkok’s Sathorn Unique Tower
“Abandoned skyscrapers and haunted buildings are the settings for a new tourism trend that sees travellers explore creepy sites across Asia.”
Scott’s Expensive Flights: the Airfare Newsletter for Terrible Travelers
“Hello, and thanks for subscribing to Scott’s Expensive Flights. We scour all the top travel sites at the last minute for the worst deals imaginable and send them straight to your inbox. ”
Being Asian in Australia and Navigating the World As Half-Asian
“Australian-Filipino woman discusses traveling while Asian, the history of racism in Australia, and how to not make Asians feel inferior.”
Crisis in our national parks: how tourists are loving nature to death
“As thrill seekers and Instagrammers swarm public lands, reporting from eight sites across America shows the scale of the threat.”
Train Travel
Hanoi's 'train street' becomes selfie central
“Despite the risk, an active train track in Hanoi’s Old Quarter has become the most popular selfie destination in Vietnam’s capital.”
The superfast silk road in Uzbekistan
“High-speed rail links are bringing the fabled cities of Samarkand and Bukhara within reach for a long weekend.”
The superfast silk road in Uzbekistan.
Own A Travel Business
NSW hotel could be yours for $100
“A hundred dollars doesn’t always go very far these days, but it’s enough to buy you a historic hotel in regional New South Wales.”
Nomadic News
Tulsa, Oklahoma is encouraging digital nomads to relocate with an attractive offer
“The Oklahoma city is encouraging remote workers to move there with incentives like $10,000 in funding, discounted rent and coworking spaces.”
Instagram
Binh Tay Market has reopened after a much-delayed renovation.