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Travel · November, 2012
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Stories about Travel from November, 2012

30 November 2012

Nairobi Pulls Together During Matatu Vehicle Strike

Written by Richard Wanjohi · Sub-Saharan Africa

On Thursday 29 November, most Nairobi city dwellers woke up to the harsh reality of the public service transport system going rogue. The Kenyan public service vehicles popularly known as...

27 November 2012

99 Trees from Famed Avenue of the Baobabs in Madagascar Burnt Down

Written by Lova Rakotomalala · Quick Reads · Sub-Saharan Africa

25 November 2012

Brazil to Portugal and Back Again: Interview With Izabel Pimentel

Written by Filip Stojanovski · Quick Reads · Latin America

21 November 2012

Myanmar Overwhelmed by Obama's Kiss

Written by Chan Myae Khine · East Asia

Thousands of people greeted Barack Obama who made history by becoming the first president of the United States to set foot on Myanmar. People talked about his speech, his foreign...

20 November 2012

Hardinge Bridge Over A Dried-up River Bed

Written by Rezwan · Quick Reads · South Asia

15 November 2012

Traveling Across ‘The Roof of the World’

Written by Alexander Sodiqov · Quick Reads · Central Asia & Caucasus

13 November 2012

From Bosnia to Mecca: “A Pilgrimage on Foot”

Written by Veronica Khokhlova · Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe

At the Edge of the Stone Forest of Bemaraha in Madagascar

Written by Lova Rakotomalala · Quick Reads · Sub-Saharan Africa

10 November 2012

Remnants of an Abandoned Yemeni Jewish Village

Written by Noon Arabia · Middle East & North Africa

Yemeni blogger Rooj Alwazir shares amazing photographs of her trip to an abandoned Jewish Village, Beit Baws, perched on a rocky mountain, 15 minutes from Sanaa.