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Young laborers toil in Pakistan to help families
Tribune foreign correspondentBehind the high walls and padlocked iron gates of the AsiaTic carpet-weaving factory live 800 Afghan children whose miserable existence as bonded laborers is a piece of Afghanistan's present plight. Inside the compound skinny, round-eyed boys tie...Tags: Children, Afghanistan, Employees, Disasters and Accidents, Death
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About Chef Massimo Fedozzi
Chef Massimo Fedozzi was born in Italy and graduated from the Marco Polo Culinary Institute in Genova, Italy. While attending the Institute, Massimo trained with Gualtiero Marchesi, one of the leading authorities of nouvelle Italian cuisine. During his...Tags: Restaurants, Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Dining and Drinking, Orlando Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Cappadocia facts
Location: Central Turkey, 170 road-miles southeast of Ankara. Region size: About 1,500 square miles, slightly larger than Long Island, N.Y. Gateway city: Kayseri. Gateway city's original name: Caesarea. Number of cave churches (estimated): Maybe 1,...Tags: Long Island
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Voyage to the last continent: Antarctica
Tribune staff reporterIt begins with lectures. Lots of lectures. Everyone, it seems, not only attends but listens. Yes, this is a cruise, on Orient Lines' Marco Polo, complete with the good food and the bingo and the tiny casino and the cute little shows and even two formal...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Whale (animal), Homes, Science and Technology
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Guide to Antarctica
Tribune staff reporterTHE CRUISE Orient Lines' Marco Polo will make six Antarctica sailings from Dec. 28, 2000, to Feb. 10, 2001. Four are 11-day itineraries similar to the one described in the accompanying story; longer cruises include the Falkland Islands (15 days) and the...Tags: Sailing, Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Cruises, Shipbuilding
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A directory of cruise lines and ships
Here is a listing of cruise lines and their vessels. One caveat: Many cruise companies prefer to sell through travel agents. It's best to book through an agent who specializes in cruises. Listings marked with O designate open or restaurant-style seating....Tags: Sailing, Diplomacy, Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Celebrity Cruises
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Paying homage to Padua
Special to The TimesGetting there From LAX, Lufthansa, Swiss, British Airways and Air France offer connecting service (change of plane) to Venice. Restricted round-trip fares begin at $1,152. Venice's Marco Polo airport is 25 miles from Padua. Buses leave twice hourly...Tags: British Airways Plc, Los Angeles, Foods and Beverages, Italy, Los Angeles International Airport
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A Directory of Cruise Lines and Ships
Here is a listing of cruise lines and their vessels. One caveat: Many cruise companies prefer to sell through travel agents. It's best to book through an agent who specializes in cruises. Listings marked with a single asterisk designate open or...Tags: Sailing, Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Celebrity Cruises, Alaska
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Contacts for the cruise contingent
Here is a listing of cruise lines and their vessels.
One caveat: Many cruise companies prefer to sell through travel agents, so it's often best to book through an agent who specializes in cruises.
American Canadian Caribbean Line
(800) 556-7450
http://...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Celebrity Cruises, Travel, Alaska, Festive Events
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Lost: ancient kingdom of the Cham
Special to The TimesThe driver spoke no English; my Vietnamese vocabulary was limited. But we were going to spend five days together driving along the central coast of Vietnam. Hand gestures and pointing at places on a map would have to work. Before long, I had learned a...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Tourism and Leisure, Transportation, Travel
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Civilization and Its Discontents
It must have been easy to believe, when Europeans first arrived, that the expanses of the Americas were an open slate, mostly unwritten upon and innocent of human enterprise. It's a fantasy that's still possible to cook up on highways across the swales...Tags: Travel, Wildlife, Endangered Species, Death, Mexico
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