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Travel Guides :In Praise of the Small-Group Tour

June 10th, 2011 No comments

Lounging in the pool, staring out into the darkening tropical jungle, I contemplated my difficult choices.  A drink before dinner, or stay in the pool?  Decisions, decisions.  On a small group tour, that was about the toughest one I had to make. I consider myself an independent

Travel Guides :Peru Departure Tax – Now you pay it, now you don’t

October 24th, 2010 No comments

Latin America is the land of departure taxes.  Many countries charge departure taxes, and all too often these can only be paid in cash, at the airport, at departure.  This can come as an unwelcome surprise to travelers who (like me) may arrive at the airport with no money left in