This is the November 2007 issue

Boarding Pass

By David Tykol

Features

		A last-minute invitation inspires exploration of Argentina and Chile
		Driving Namibia
		Bangkok & Chiang Mai — a tale of two Thai cities
		Umbria, unlocked and overlooked, offers backroads surprises
		"Discovering" treasures in Jordan's deserts

Travelers' Intercom

		Fake bills in Buenos Aires
		Quick passport processing
		How much to tip on tours
		Need a multi-entry visa?
		A farewell to the QE2
		Debit card fee error
		Lalibela’s Monastery of Nakuta La’ab
		Bank card interruption
		Counteracting altitude effects
		Visa cash withdrawal charges
		Smithsonian Journeys’ Travel Adventures vs. Signature Tours
		Airport driver lots
		Limits to enforcing nonsmoking on board
		Re international driver’s license
		Insurance paid off
		IAMAT medical care abroad
		India/Pakistan border ceremony
		The Hiram Bingham to Machu Picchu
		Leading the eye
		Volunteering at Mother Teresa’s hospital
		Biking Germany, Austria and Hungary
		Re extra passport pages
		Renewing a passport

Columns

	Boarding Pass Boarding Pass By David Tykol Appears on Page 0
	Amasya in the Hittite heartland of Turkey Mideast & Mediterranean Appears on Page 0
	The Plain of Jars in Laos Focus on Archaeology By Julie Skurdenis Appears on Page 0
	Snippets of New Zealand The Discerning Traveler By Philip Wagenaar Appears on Page 0

Boarding Pass

Boarding Pass

Features

A last-minute invitation inspires exploration of Argentina and Chile

Driving Namibia

Bangkok & Chiang Mai — a tale of two Thai cities

Umbria, unlocked and overlooked, offers backroads surprises

"Discovering" treasures in Jordan's deserts

Travelers' Intercom

Fake bills in Buenos Aires

Quick passport processing

How much to tip on tours

Need a multi-entry visa?

A farewell to the QE2

Debit card fee error

Lalibela’s Monastery of Nakuta La’ab

Bank card interruption

Counteracting altitude effects

Visa cash withdrawal charges

Smithsonian Journeys’ Travel Adventures vs. Signature Tours

Airport driver lots

Limits to enforcing nonsmoking on board

Re international driver’s license

Insurance paid off

IAMAT medical care abroad

India/Pakistan border ceremony

The Hiram Bingham to Machu Picchu

Leading the eye

Volunteering at Mother Teresa’s hospital

Biking Germany, Austria and Hungary

Re extra passport pages

Renewing a passport

Columns

Boarding Pass

Amasya in the Hittite heartland of Turkey

The Plain of Jars in Laos

Snippets of New Zealand

Funniest Thing

Funniest Thing

Where in the World? Correct Answers

Statue of Solomon Rabinovich, Kiev, Ukraine