A few travel stories that caught my eye this past week:
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36 hours in Milwaukee After the obligatory Laverne & Shirley mention, things pick up. [NYT]
The Big 10 for tourists What to see in these college towns besides football games. [Chicago Tribune]
A requiem: Tourism swamps Asia's unique, remote places "For many tourists, coming to Luang Prabang [in Laos] is like going on safari. But our monks are not monkeys or buffaloes." [AP]
Virgin Galactic says thanks, but no thanks, to space porn movie offer The producers supposedly offered a million dollars to film a 62-mile-high movie (normal fare for the partially weightless flight will be $200,000). [Gadling]
America's Most Reliable Airlines Crunching the numbers for on-time arrivals and other key metrics for the past five years. [Forbes]
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Hey John - thanks for linking to the NYT Milwaukee article. I've really enjoyed my couple of short visits to Milwaukee and it's one city that I rave about to friends and look forward to returning to. I believe it's completely underrated and I get laughed at when I tell people I love it there.
Posted By Jen Leo on October 6, 2008, 5:24 PM