May 2, 2011 Comments Off on Tourists visiting Fukushima despite nuclear fears
FUKUSHIMA, Japan — On a windy, chilly day near the top of a volcano known as “little Mount Fuji,” the Ryan family of Florida described the fuss at home before they left. “People thought we were crazy,” said Kerry Ryan, ...
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Read More »December 30, 2010 Comments Off on 80 years on, Cuba’s Hotel Nacional still shines
HAVANA — The carpets are worn and the rooms have a musty feel. Yet Havana’s iconic Hotel Nacional, which marked its 80th birthday Thursday, wears its slightly shabby elegance with pride, an aging beauty a bit past its prime. The ...
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