The great reasons to travel in 2009!
A destination in the midst of inventing itself. Another preparing for its year in the world spotlight. Cities and regions gearing up for year-long parties. Our top picks for destinations to watch in 2009 are bursting with up-and-coming, you've-gotta-see-this attitude. Not only are these destinations on the rise, but each offers good value to travelers looking to vacation affordably in the coming year.
10 reasons to travel in 2009
1 Skiing in the Alps
2 Northern France
3 Turkey
4 Galapagos Islands
5 China
6 Iceland
7 South Africa
8 Britain for beaches
9 England for culture
10 Scotland for culture
via bspcn
7 Reasons to Fall in Love Abroad in 2009
1. You can serve as an ambassador for your country.
2. Falling in love is the best way to learn a language.
3. You can be a sort of cultural anthropologist.
4. If you end up getting married, you’ll have awesome passport privileges.
5. A foreign accent whispering seductively into your ear.
6. You can develop a vague, Madonna-esque faux accent of your own.
7. Finally, do you ever really need a reason to fall in love?
via matadorabroad
About the list
