Ideally, travel is a luxurious experience, where you can languorously wander from destination to destination, taking your time to really soak up the local culture. In reality, budgets are tight, vacation time is sparse, and plans go awry. Make the mo...
In this first-of-its-kind list from the worlds leading travel authority, Lonely Planets globetrotting community of staff and writers have ranked the 500 best places to see on the planet. 作为世界领先的旅行指南权威,《孤独星球》此次...
One has 7mm venomous fangs that can pierce fingernails, others a bite so powerful it can cut a human in half and one a poisonous sting so painful it can lead to a heart attack. 七毫米的毒牙,能将人撕成两半的咬合力,让人疼出心脏...
Visiting an Archaeological Site Lillian: Look at this! I?m going to take this home as a souvenir. Bruce: You can?t do that. That might be an artifact of some kind. It belongs to this archaeological site. Lillian: It?s just a rock. No one will miss it...
Using a Pawnshop Jamaica: I need to raise some cash right away. I?m thinking of hocking a few things. You?ve used the pawnshop down the street before, right? Nolan: Yeah, a few years ago when I lost my job. I needed a short-term loan to tide me over...
Bidding on Online Auctions Jermaine: Wait! You shouldn?t bid on that auction right now. Wait until the last minute. Bethany: This auction has a buy-it-now price of $25 and free shipping. Jermaine: Don?t pay the buy- it-now price. The minimum bid on t...
Getting a Flat Tire Jaloliddin: What is that thumping noise? Minisa: I don?t hear anything. Jaloliddin: I think you have a flat tire. Minisa: The left rear tire has a slow leak, but I just inflated it the last time I was at the gas station, so I?m su...
Riding in a Limousine Mandy: Whoo! Whoo! Theo: Hey, get down from there. You shouldn?t be sticking your head out of the sunroof. Mandy: I just wanted to get some air. This stretch limo is amazing. Theo: Well, I thought I?d rent one and take you to th...
Traveling to a Remote Island Leandro: When you said you got a plum job working abroad, I thought you were going to Europe or Asia. Where exactly is Hueller Island? Alysson: It?s in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. Here, I?ll show you on the map. Lean...
Buying Travel Insurance Josette: I admit it. I?m a nervous traveler and I don?t like traveling internationally. Tae-jin: You could get travel insurance. Doing that would make you feel more secure, wouldn?t it? Josette: Maybe. What types of coverage a...