Understood Betsy
Posted on March 8, 2010
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A well-loved classic is once again available.Amazon.com Review
Anyone who fondly remembers how the fresh air of the moors puts a blush in the cheeks of sallow young Mary in The Secret Garden will love Dorothy Canfield Fisher’s Understood Betsy just as much. First published in 1916, this engaging classic tells the tale of a thin, pale 9-year-old orphan named Elizabeth Ann who is whisked away from her city home and relocated to a Vermont farm where her … More >>
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Court allows Dakuidreketi to travel
The Fiji High Court has granted leave to Fiji Rugby Union chief executive officer Keni Dakuidreketi to travel for a meeting in Los Angeles.
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Travel News: Thailand insures tourists’ vacations
Thailand is continuing to offer insurance coverage worth $10,000 to anyone who might be harmed in riots and demonstrations as it seeks to attract tourists scared off by political turmoil, officials say. Other carrots range from a waiver on all visa fees to discounts on airline landing fees.
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Dealing with post-travel blues
There’s not a whole lot of sympathy out there when you return from a holiday nursing a serious case of the travel blues.
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Cool travel Web site
www.worldeventsguide.com What: Locate festivals and events in cities around the world. Why: Want to know what’s going on while you’ll be in London or Bangkok? Check it out. It also lists hot upcoming festivals, as well as sporting events.
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Budget Travel: Roatan is yet another ‘fake village/private beach’ built by a cruise line
To Labadee in Haiti, Costa Maya in Mexico, and Coco Cay and Great Stirrup Cay in the Bahamas, you can now add “Mahogany Bay” on the island of Roatan in Honduras.
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