An interesting travel industry blog

November 30, 2006 | Comments Off

I came across this travel industry news blog by accident (I was looking for a strange word combination): it’s m-Travel.com’s Distribution news for the travel industry. Beside frequent news updates the owner also offers a long list of links to tourism industry blogs.

Thanksgiving – an exercise

November 25, 2006 | Comments Off

Foodnetwork published a classic Thanksgiving menu. The following exercise is based on the information from their website. By the way, if you’re interestedin the recipes, just follow the link to the website.
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Please match the following images to the names of the dishes below.
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Oooops: Thanksgiving!?!

November 25, 2006 | Comments Off

Yes, Thanksgiving was celebrated this Thursday (only in the USA). If you’d like to learn more about this holiday, I suggest you visit Wikipedia and read everything about it.
Those who’d like to learn about modern time celebrations and are interested in science at least a bit, will also appreciate listening to American Scientific’s short podcast [...]

Å IS-related problems

November 22, 2006 | Comments Off

My sincerest appologies to you all who are still waiting for the exercises to appear in Å IS. I’ve been trying to upload them since last Saturday but unfortunately with no success. I’ll do my best to sort these technical problems out with the college’s computer expert as soon as possible.

Dark tourism, erotourism, familymoon

November 17, 2006 | Comments Off

Those of you who are passionate enough about language might want to visit AskOxford.com and read the article about unconventional travel packages at World of Words. Have you already guessed the meaning of the three expressions in the title? Are you sure?

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