Traveling beyond the dryness of statistics

Ba Chuc, Vietnam Ba Chuc , a Vietnamese community in the Mekong Delta, sits just across the border from Cambodia. In April 1978, Khmer Rouge soldiers entered the village from Cambodia and massacred 3,157 men, women, and children—almost the entire population. Today the skulls of the victims are on display in an outdoor memorial. Statistics,...

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Women's travel stats and contest

There are some really interesting travel statistics about women. For example, MaryBeth Bond, the "Gutsy Traveler" and so-called #1 expert on women's travel in the USA, noted on her website that 80% of travel decisions are made by women, regardless of who's traveling, where they're going, and who's paying. "Hard" adventure travelers (of whom there...

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