Chilean government awards grant to help Marin brothers launch travel startup

Two Marin brothers have received a $40,000 grant from the Chilean government to help launch their travel-related startup.

Retirees Wanted to Test-Drive Overseas Retirement – Free

InternationalLiving.com launches hunt for Americans or Canadians willing to live as expat retirees in Ecuador for a month – all expenses paid.Baltimore, MD (PRWEB) February 01, 2012 InternationalLiving.com is looking for a single person or couple willing to spend a month road-testing an overseas retirement in colonial Cuenca, Ecuador – a destination that earned the top spot in their 2012 Global ...

Travellers’ tales & ‘Sir Bhagat’

How many miles? How many miles must a writer travel/Before he or she can be called one? Some of the greatest writers have been weird. Proust wrote much of In Search of Lost Time from his Boulevard Haussman apartment in Paris, where he lined his bedroom with cork panels that acted as soundproofing and absorbed dust.

Travellers' tales and 'Sir Bhagat'

But nothing succeeds like success. The pandemonium at the Imran Khan talk on January 30 was a pointer. Chetan Bhagat had the previous day conjured almost as big an audience. As the crowd dispersed after the talk, a young man congratulated his friend on being able to put a question through to Bhagat "Sir". "It didn't matter what you asked. So many journalists from so many established papers were ...

DukeEngage cancels Ecuador summer program

Low enrollment numbers led to the cancellation of one DukeEngage program scheduled for this summer. read more