http://www.brighthub.com/hubfolio/international-traveler.aspxenhttp://www.brighthub.com/hubfolio/international-traveler/articles/45628.aspxSat, 15 Aug 2009 13:38:48 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:45628writermayVisiting Mexico anytime soon? Usually, a tourist visa is not required from citizens of certain countries. What if you are part of a cruise? What if you are not a citizen but only a permanent resident? Visa Rules in Mexico There are two types of visas that will allow foreigners to visit and enjoy the sights and sounds of Mexico. These ar...http://www.brighthub.com/hubfolio/international-traveler/articles/38370.aspxThu, 25 Jun 2009 16:33:44 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:38370writermayThe first major step in planning your international travel or vacation is to find affordable plane tickets. There are many Internet companies that claim that they offer the cheapest flights. But are you really getting the best deal? Here is a quick guide for finding cheap plane tickets. Cost-Saving Tips When choosing international flights, thes...http://www.brighthub.com/hubfolio/international-traveler/blog/archive/2009/06/10/visiting-milan.aspxWed, 10 Jun 2009 18:18:20 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:38398writermayFlights from New York City to Milan, Italy is now being offered by Alitalia at $749, all taxes and fees included until June 17. The normal fares is about $2,700 and this sales fare, called "Made in Italy" provides more than 70% discount. However, using a combination of two airlines, the Jet Airways, an India-based company, and the Brussel...http://www.brighthub.com/hubfolio/international-traveler/blog/archive/2009/06/10/going-to-france.aspxWed, 10 Jun 2009 18:15:14 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:38397writermayFlights from Washington, D.C. to Paris, France is now being offered by Air France at about $600 until June 16, 2009. The normal flight without this promo is about $2,500 to $3,500, giving you about 80% discount. This airline provides similar discounts for flights between any major city in the US and any major city in Europe. For more tips in findin...http://www.brighthub.com/hubfolio/international-traveler/blog/archive/2009/06/09/prophesizing-bankruptcy.aspxTue, 09 Jun 2009 17:42:19 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:38227writermayThe bankruptcy of two of Detroit's biggest automakers, believe it or not, has been predicted several years before. The series of events that led to the ultimate filing for Chapter 11 appeared sudden and fast but, according to the author Michelin Maynard, this was actually seen as inevitable. I couldn't help but wonder how come, when the fal...http://www.brighthub.com/hubfolio/international-traveler/blog/archive/2009/06/09/there-s-life-after-death.aspxTue, 09 Jun 2009 17:26:28 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:38223writermayA book is always a good companion and this is why I am writing about those that I've read. After finishing Maynard's book, The End of Detroit , I thought I'd read something that is lighter, less controversial, but still very informative. I found an interesting book written by Mary Roach. The book is titled Stiff: The Curious Lives of Hu...http://www.brighthub.com/hubfolio/international-traveler/articles/38204.aspxTue, 09 Jun 2009 15:19:29 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:38204writermayBefore Chrysler and GM filed for bankruptcies in 2009, their end has been predicted seven years earlier by author Micheline Maynard. Her thesis states that the failure of the Detroit automakers did not come quickly or unexpectedly. The demise started at least three decades before. Why read this book The car manufacturing industry is more than just ...