TOP 100 TRAVEL SITES
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| Frequent Flier: Stupidity in High Places (Like 30,000 Feet) A veteran business traveler ponders the question: Why do bright, successful business professionals suffer brain drain? nytimes.com |
In Mexico, on the Lam With Ken Kesey In 1966, the Merry Prankster fled to a dead-end town in Mexico to escape a jail term. Four decades later, a journey to that same town becomes a pilgrimage in search of both the man and the myth. travel.nytimes.com |
36 Hours in Berkeley, Calif. Anyone who thinks that Berkeley is just a hotbed of political radicalism is in for a surprise. The town’s main drag has more hipsters with BlackBerrys than hippies with beards. travel.nytimes.com |
Heads Up | Tonalá, Mexico: Skeletons, Earthenware and SpongeBob Piñatas For those with a serious love of shopping, and on the lookout for deals, it’s worth leaving the calm elegance of Tlaquepaque for the exuberant chaos of nearby Tonalá. travel.nytimes.com |
Letters: Prague Remembered To the Editor: Nicholas Kulish’s Footsteps column, “Milan Kundera’s Prague: Trumping the Unbearable Darkness of History” (March 30), reminded me of my visit to Prague in February 1966. On a dark, frigid evening I arrived from Warsaw aboard the equivalent of a Soviet built DC-3. The only light piercing the somber surroundings was a beam from the open passenger door of a Cubana airliner where two female flight attendants were swaying to mambo rhythms. nytimes.com |