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Discover Africa as a Citizen Diplomat

http://www.luxetraveldeals.com/ While visiting the Singita Game Reserve on a recent vacation Jacque Salentine Busby falls in love with Africa and becomes a citizen diplomat. Luxury travel is working to help change the world one destination at a time.

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Cairns, Australia, Travel Video Guide

In Cairns I interviewed Peter Stokes from Cairns Dive Centre. Peter has been involved in the dive industry for the last 15 years. We discussed why Cairns is such a dive mecca. Fantastic underwater shots courtesy of Nembrotha Diving. I also took in a night out at well known backpacker party place, ‘the Woolshed’ and visited the quaint rainforest village of Kuranda.
Accommodation : http://www.nomadsworld.com/

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Travel Counsellors Conference Highlights 2010

travelcounsellorshttp://gdata.youtube.com/feeds/api/users/travelcounsellorsTravelTravel, Counsellors, Conference, Highlights, 2010Travel Counsellors Conference Highlights 2010

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Barcelona Travel Video

Barcelona tourist attractions. http://www.exoticjourneys.eu/travel_guide/spain/barcelona_travel_guide.php for our Barcelona travel guide.

Duration : 0:6:51

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Ghost Adventures: How the GA Guys Pick Their Locations

Zak took a second to answer one of the most often asked questions from Ghost Adventures fans. “How do they select locations for a lockdown?”

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Belfast, Travel Video Guide

In Belfast I interviewed Sean McKernan, a photographer who in 1983 set up a photo exhibition called Belfast Exposed, featuring a lot of images from the height of the troubles.
Sean now runs an multifunction arts centre called BX Arts.
Sean discusses how Belfast has changed since the 1997 ceasefire.
Intro music by Cape to Clare
Music during archive photos by The Audibles, Sean’s teenage sons band
Remaining music by DJ Marky Mark (me) using garageband

Duration : 0:8:13

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The New Travel Channel Daytime

Travel Channel’s all-new Daytripper programming features new faces and new places. travel with us every weekday to picturesque destinations across the US and around the world. Samantha Brown, your daytime tour guide, will help you navigate through the day. Take a break from your busy schedule, and take a daytrip with us!

Duration : 0:1:5

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Jamaica Travel Video

Promotional video from the Jamaica Tourist Board.

See our Definitive Caribbean guide at http://www.definitivecaribbean.com/guide/Jamaica.aspx

“Jamaica always repays adventurous travellers. Of course, you can opt for complete calm and inactivity in one of the Caribbeans coolest hotels if you choose well – but the island is such a lively place that it is definitely worth exploring. To begin with it is fantastically beautiful, more than almost any other island.”

Duration : 0:9:12

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Travel: 36 Hours in Rome – nytimes.com/video

The New York Times Rome Bureau Chief, Rachel Donadio, spends a weekend exploring some of the avant-garde cultural and culinary attractions of the ancient capital.

Related Article: http://nyti.ms/dsRiRp

Duration : 0:6:28

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Secure Your Travels: Insure Against Terror When You Travel

The Impact Of The Recent Terror Attacks On The Travel Industry And It’s Importance Of Travel Insurance In The Current Scenario

If you want to travel abroad, you also have to bear in mind possibilities such as terror attacks along with travel hazards now, and not just the normal issues that crop up like booking tickets, visas, and so forth. This is becoming more important now as the world has been shaken up with terrifying terror attacks recently – take the terror attacks in Mumbai for example. Thus, when you are planning foreign travel to any country in the world, you should not forget about something which is imperative, and that is travel insurance. We have still not recovered from the impact of the recent terror attacks that shook up Mumbai. Such terror attacks were unprecedented in India. Plenty of globe trotters visit India when they think about foreign travel. They don’t travel abroad to other exotic country but visit India because of its lovely tourism as well as excellent hospitality industry. However, who could have ever thought that travel hazards could appear in the form of terror attacks here?

The travel industry in India has suffered a deep scar because of these terror attacks and the subsequent travel hazards. No one wants to travel abroad and risk his or her life. The impact of the terror attacks in India is already being felt. Business travelers, for whom foreign travel is a regular feature, are canceling their flight tickets. In fact, the world is no longer a safe place to travel abroad as it used to be. Life threatening travel hazards can affect anyone anywhere. However, if we have the assurance of travel insurance, then we won’t need to feel scared about foreign travel. In the current scenario of terror attacks, travel insurance gains primary importance, especially for foreign travel.

Terror attacks are not restricted to countries like India alone. We are all aware of the 9/11 terror attacks in the US. When there is loss of life because of terror attacks, then that loss cannot be replaced, but losses during foreign travel can surely be covered, provided you have the right travel insurance plan. Today, with the rising threat of terror attacks, you can have terrorists right inside your hotel. To combat that, you can opt for terrorism insurance.

Even your best-planned foreign travel tour or travel abroad trip can get disrupted with travel hazards and emergencies. Even if there are no terror attacks, your foreign travel vacation or travel abroad trip may not be a smooth ride. Travel hazards could range from anything like loss of baggage to medical injuries while you travel abroad. You have no idea what kind of travel hazards may attack you. You may fall sick, hurt yourself, injure yourself while driving, or need medical treatment. All these travel hazards can prove to be very costly. You can say goodbye to all these problems and travel hazards during your foreign travel with the right travel insurance policy. If you choose a good travel insurance plan then you can relax all through your foreign travels. Your travel insurance plan takes care of all kinds of travel hazards. If you want to stay safe from the time you leave home, travel abroad and return back, then go for a good travel insurance plan. Many travel insurance companies in India offer travel insurance plans designed to address travel hazards and help in foreign travel. It is a good idea to weigh the pros and cons of different travel insurance plans and find out which travel insurance suits you best for your travel abroad vacation.

Get travel insurance plan that provides the best coverage including baggage loss, medical evacuation, and travel abroad trip cancellation. Now you can travel abroad in peace without any worries!

Laxmi Wadhwa
http://www.articlesbase.com/travel-articles/secure-your-travels-insure-against-terror-when-you-travel-694845.html

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