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Somaly Mam an advocate against human trafficking Somaly Mam Escaped Years of Sexual Slavery, But Not the Burden of Helping Others Do the Same By David Montgomery For so long, silence equaled survival for Somaly Mam — when she was raped in her Cambodian village at 12; forced to marry at 14; sold

By Kishalay Bhattacharjee Aizawl, Nov 21 : After eight years of serious travelling across India’s North East I am still a newcomer to Mizoram. From North East’s capital, Guwahati it is a long and arduous road journey, which can take more than 18 hours and the alternative air route is uncertain.

By David Williams The Indian Navy has said that one of its warships in the Gulf of Aden has destroyed a pirate ship in the area. INS Tabar, an Indian frigate dispatched last month to the area to protect the country’s merchant fleet, attacked the pirate ‘mothership’ when it refused to respond to warnings.

The recent fringe Responsible Tourism Networking event was held at the Abacus Bar in the City of London, attracting more than 100 small travel operators, agents and interested attendees to share their experiences with responsible travel.

Safe Travel Tips For Young People By Jillian Scheeler Traveling abroad, student travel, safety and road trip planning It is no secret that when young people vacation with their friends, alcohol consumption is high and partying is the primary past-time.

Majuli Guwahati, Nov 16 : Though Assam, known for its rich tradition of culture and with the beautiful tourists’ spots like the famous Kaziranga Park , Majuli Island , has the great tourism potentiality, dequate development and publicity with a good infrastructure to attract the domestic as well as the foreign tourists is therefore required for boosting the economy through tourism.

Female attendants on JR Tokai line trains are being issued personal protection cayenne pepper spray devices. The spray mixture causes temporary incapacitation. Female employees who sell food or work as conductors on the Tokaido Shinkansen bullet trains and other Tokai trains are being given the devices.

By Tim Patterson You can travel the world for less money than you spend each month to fill up your gas tank. Photo by Gina World travel is cheap and easy. In fact, with a little practice and effort, you can travel the world for free. The idea that travel is expensive and difficult is bullshit peddled by tour companies, hotel chains and corporate media.

By Yuki Seymour - November 10, 2008 Yuki is Kristen Seymour’s oldest dog and will be writing a few posts for us on how to be a greener pet owner. She and her little sister, Rudi, are both black lab mix rescues and are big fans of the outdoors.

by Celeste Izon It seems as though humans are naturally water creatures at heart. We migrate south in winter to warm ourselves in the ocean tide, and then head north to the cool lakes in summer. Water is good for our bodies, our souls and our spirits. Boating provides fun and exhilarating sport, and it can be a relaxing hobby.