Comments on: Confronting Demons: Why Real Travel has Become More Difficult https://www.eurocheapo.com/blog/confronting-demons-why-real-travel-has-become-more-difficult.html EuroCheapo editors take on the world of budget travel. Sat, 06 Sep 2025 14:19:49 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.8.3 By: The Lovelock Machine https://www.eurocheapo.com/blog/confronting-demons-why-real-travel-has-become-more-difficult.html#comment-130747 Tue, 17 Sep 2013 19:53:04 +0000 http://www.eurocheapo.com/blog/?p=34007#comment-130747 Just struggling to understand whether the comment by “hickshaw” was 9/11 related. His / her timing might speak volumes. I’m with the Prof (Senor Cohen) on the merits of leaving our Blackberrys at home. Heck, who carries a Blackberry nowadays anyway? Does anyone remember the Blackberry?

]]> 34007 130747 2013-09-17 19:53:04 By: hickshaw https://www.eurocheapo.com/blog/confronting-demons-why-real-travel-has-become-more-difficult.html#comment-130410 Wed, 11 Sep 2013 20:06:56 +0000 http://www.eurocheapo.com/blog/?p=34007#comment-130410 What is this? Some very un-American views expressed here. Let’s back the dollar, back our War on Terror and have no more talk of “lifestyle choices” that are pushed by the eco-brigade.

]]> 34007 130410 2013-09-11 20:06:56 By: Professor Cohen https://www.eurocheapo.com/blog/confronting-demons-why-real-travel-has-become-more-difficult.html#comment-128711 Thu, 22 Aug 2013 10:35:54 +0000 http://www.eurocheapo.com/blog/?p=34007#comment-128711 Thoughtful stuff. So, yes, let’s leave our Blackberrys at home, and try and rediscover the better side of travel. These guys seems to be suggesting a real lifestyle choice . I guess not many will dare follow.

One really good line in this, about the US detention camp in Guantanamo getting more press in Europe that all of California. I had never thought of it, but it’s true. Look at the French or German media and Guantanamo gets more citations than anywhere in the continental US.

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