Diane LeBow » General http://www.dianelebow.com Travel Writer & Photo Journalist Wed, 25 Mar 2009 19:54:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Global Tourism – Perspectives from a Travel Writer and Photographer http://www.dianelebow.com/general/global-tourism-perspectives-from-a-travel-writer-and-photographer/ http://www.dianelebow.com/general/global-tourism-perspectives-from-a-travel-writer-and-photographer/#comments Tue, 07 Nov 2006 22:57:21 +0000 Diane LeBow http://pass55.dizinc.com/~dianele/?p=36 November 30, 2006, International House, UC, Berkeley, 7:30 p.m.Global travel, if not tourism, has existed since the original hominids traveled out of Africa and spread throughout the world. Today, technology, knowledge, and resources permit large numbers of people to explore the furthest corners of the globe: the Libyan desert, Tuva, the Mongolian steppes, the Amazon rainforests, Antarctica, and even into the final frontier, outer space.  How are these journeys affecting our world, each other, and ourselves?

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