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Tag Archives: Alaska
Free Vintage Posters (no April Fools)
The website Free Vintage Posters offers free downloadable posters in many genres including travel, advertising, films, propaganda, food, liquor, events, and much more. There’s no catch; the images are free to use.
Posted in Air Travel, Art, Europe, Film, Public Transport, South America, Tourism, USA
Tagged airlines, Alaska, Mexico, Paris, Travel Posters
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Pure Aesthetic Enjoyment
I have only visited Alaska during the early days of autumn, but after seeing this stunning video I’m reconsidering a winter time trip. Filmed by London-based cinematographer Tom Welsh during a week long visit this New Year by train, plane, … Continue reading
Posted in Air Travel, Film, Photography, Public Transport, Tourism, USA
Tagged Alaska, Anchorage, Denali
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The Escapist
Regular visitors to TBTP are well aware of my inordinate enthusiasm for old school print travel magazines. So, it will be no surprise that I’m a big fan of The Escapist from the editors of MONOCLE. Each issue of this … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, Europe, South America, Tourism, Travel Writing, USA
Tagged Alaska, Argentina, Ethiopia, Poland, Thailand
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Thumbing A Ride
Alaska Airlines is developing a system which will allow passengers to use fingerprint scans to replace paper documents and identification. The first step in the project, which has already been tested in Seattle, is using print readers to replace boarding passes … Continue reading
Is It Map Week ?
Naw, it’s not map week, but maps are… A schedule containing a description of the world, A representation of the whole globe of the earth, or of some particular country upon a plan, or plain superficies. A representation of the … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Art, Asia, Canada, Europe, History, Maps, Middle East, South America, Tourism, Travel Writing, USA
Tagged Alaska, Cartography, France, Globes, Manhattan, Map, Nabokov, Paris, St.Petersberg, Strasbourg
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Visit London, See the World
The amazing annual Travel Photographer of the Year exhibition is now open until June 10th at London’s Royal Geographical Society. The show includes winners, runner-ups and historic photos from their archives.
