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March 2012 issue

11 easy steps for researching your journey abroad

By Philip Wagenaar

Eleven easy steps for researching your journey abroad (Part 2 of 4)

September 2012 issue

Islands as easy as ABC

By Lew Toulmin

An accordion player welcomes Noordam passengers to the port of Samaná, Domincan

Cruising to Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao aboard Holland America Line’s Noordam (2 of 2)

March 2012 issue

Big events in Britain and Ireland in 2012

By Rick Steves

Blackpool has a new Madame Tussauds and a completely rehabbed Blackpool Tower

Big events in Britain and Ireland in 2012

June 2004 issue

Boarding Pass

By David Tykol

Dear Globetrotter:

Welcome to the 340th issue of your monthly overseas travel magazine.

ITN reader Margo Spears of Reno visited the Dominican Republic in February and sent in a trip report (see page 35). She added, “We also learned of a phone scam originating in the Dominican Republic, which we verified after we got home.

“In the scam, someone calls an answering machine stating that an emergency has occurred and to call an 809 number immediately. It turns out to be a Dominican Republic pay-per-call number that charges fees of several dollars per minute. The victim has...

October 2012 issue

Beware of drink spiking in nightclubs. Also, the UN's first World Happiness Report, ranking countries.

By David Tykol

18th-century houses, now mostly shops and restaurants — Nyhavn, Copenhagen

Dear Globetrotter:

Welcome to the 440th issue of your monthly foreign-travel magazine.

If you’re reading International Travel News for the first time, all you need to know is that the bulk of the magazine is written by its subscribers, people who love to travel, and we print no articles or news about destinations within the United States.

When someone has a great meal on a trip or finds a really good independent guide, he’ll submit a report. Likewise, if someone feels she was not treated fairly by a tour company, airline, cruise line or whatever, she’ll send in the...

March 2012 issue