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Tag Archives: Travel

Squeezing the Air Out

July 27, 2015by The Dang Yankee Leave a comment

The pay toilet is staged to make a comeback. Sadly, that’s not the worst of it when it comes to the future of air travel.

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CostaCare

May 21, 2015by The Dang Yankee Leave a comment

The Dang Yankee gets a firsthand look at Costa Rica’s lauded health care system.

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Crocodile Jock

May 14, 2015by The Dang Yankee Leave a comment

The Dang Yankee encounters crocodiles in Costa Rica and is duly impressed with their mojo.

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Visit Costa Rica, Period

May 7, 2015by The Dang Yankee Leave a comment

by Mike McHugh SARAPIQUI, Costa Rica—I’m here with my wife, Susan, in the rain forest on an “adventure tour” to mark our 30th wedding anniversary. The trip was her idea, as […]

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A Real Flog and Pony Show

December 11, 2014by The Dang Yankee Leave a comment

by Mike McHugh For most of my life, people have viewed me as being a bit eccentric. I don’t see myself that way; I don’t even have a tattoo, for […]

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Those Driveway Blues

January 12, 2013by The Dang Yankee Leave a comment

The holiday season that has just passed is a time when many folks take to the roads to visit loved ones. This year, we were no exception. We dutifully loaded the pickup and pointed it north for the two-day drive, doing our part along the way to help sustain the economies of several prosperous Middle Eastern countries.

Read more in the current issue of The Jambalaya News!

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Make Me Groan, Yankee Roads

August 8, 2012by The Dang Yankee Leave a comment

On my recent road trip to Yankee Land, I learned that collecting cobwebs are more likely than collecting speeding tickets. Read all about it in the new issue of The […]

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