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  • Nationwide strikes in Greece are being planned for October 19 and 20 and could be accompanied by large rallies and protests. The strikes are timed with a parliamentary vote on austerity measures. Airport, ferry, telecommunication, bank, and railway employees will be among the strikers. [World Nomads]
  • Southwest and AirTran are now offering flights for $35 one-way if the trip is 450 miles or less. Flights between 451-1000 miles are $65 one-way, and flights from 1,001 to 1,500 miles start at $95 one-way. [USA Today]
  • You won’t have trouble getting your caffeine fix in Seattle. Find the best cup of coffee at one of the city’s top cafes. [Matador Network]

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Comments

  1. Alexander
    October 20, 2011, 5:55 am

    What to do if you are a tourist and everything around is closed ? or another general strike in Greece
    http://travel-europe-eu.blogspot.com/2011/10/another-general-strike-in-greece.html