Member Newsletter—April 2002

We’re polishing up our site and adding features every day. Here is what you can find on
GoNOMAD.com today…

GoNOMAD SOUND GALLERY.  Listen to the Kookaburr, the first of what we hope will be many new sounds from around the world.  Send us your own mp3 sounds with photos, and we’ll share them too!

TAOS: STILL HEAVENLY Kent E. St. John returns to one of the most popular tourist destinations in the U.S., but manages to find the beauty and the out of the way places by asking the right people. With a photo gallery.

GoNOMAD PHOTO GALLERIES We’ve added pages of photos to accompany our stories. Visit the links in the lower right side of new features and you can see a selection of photos with most of our new stories, including a striking collection of photos of the art in the catacombs of Paris. Find discount flights to Paris.

GoNOMAD SPECIAL OFFERS - From our always-growing directory of over 1,280 unique accommodations, tours, transportation options and specialty travel programs around the world, here are our some of the latest specials:

Overland to Mexico, Belize and Costa Rica by Dragoman Truck…FREE AIR from
New York for May 11 trip.

    Pilgrimage to Mt Kailish in India. Save $300

    Bahiafolkloric music and dance in Brazil—Save $75.00

        Take the Big Tour of Southern Africa on a BMW touring motorcycle.

    Ecotour to Cuba with The World Outdoors

TEACH ENGLISH OVERSEAS: Read our mini guide on how to get a teaching job and find books and connections on our site for your adventure.

ED HASBROUCK’S Airfare deal of the decade.If Asia is in your future travels, visit this link for one of the best deals we’ve ever seen--recommended by the Practical Nomad, an expert on Round the World travel.

RECOMMENDED SURFING: We recommend a wonderful website from Britain, full of enticing itineraries, practical listings and good information on responsible travel. Visit http://www.responsibletravel.com/and click on the link for their snazzy enewsletter, that links you to the content.

GoNOMAD IN THE NEWS—recent stories about us local newspapers.

WILD AND WACKY US LODGINGS Stay in a teepee or a classic ‘50s trailer, or an icebreaker. Ann Waigand provides range of fascinating choices of fun places to stay in the USA.

HANG WITH GORILLAS IN UGANDA. Just back from her around the world odyssey, Marie Javins provides a glimpse of these elusive apes in their jungle habitat, with a complete photo gallery.

TRACKING IN NEW JERSEY.Tom Brown’s tracker school in the wilds of the Garden State offers a taste of Native American spirit and finds thing you’d never notice in the woods. Featuring a photo gallery of trackers.

READY TO GO? You can find the lowest fares, car rentals, or hotels anywhere by visiting these new links
   *Airfares--U.S. and Abroad  
   *Round the World Airfares   
   *Car Rentals   
   *Hotels Around the World

THE TOUR OPERATOR’S TALE - Surviving September 11. Barbara Sansone, of Spirit of India, writes on what it was like to have your business collapse due to the terrorism, and gives advice on travel after 9/11.



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This newsletter is sponsored by Djoser USA, The Other Way To Travel



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Djoser's affordable and active small group tours embrace the culture and natural beauty of each of our destinations. Djoser offers budget travel to Asia, Africa, South America, Central America and parts of Europe using top airlines and comfortable, conveniently situated local hotels. With small groups of eight to twenty we can offer opportunities for world travel with genuine cultural interaction. We'll explore the large cities and quaint villages in each exotic destination and taste the regional cuisine at the charming local establishments. Djoser's cultural tours range from 10 to 28 days. Very reasonably priced, most trips range from $105 per day to $125 per day. Our prices include your international flights, internal travel, hotel, and guide. "Land Only" packages are also available if you wish to book your own flights. Our experienced guides offer information and assistance and see that each trip runs smoothly and safely. The guide will present a choice of activities, some which are challenging and others more relaxed making our trips perfect for all ages. Each day you have the option to join the guide and other group members for outings and meals or you may explore or dine on your own - the choice is yours. Many stick closely with the guide and fellow participants however even the most free-spirited travelers will appreciate the level of independence that is possible with Djoser. Remember….it's up to you!  Visit their website

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