Arriving on the boat to Sicily, innocent Chinese immigrants were walking targets.
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2008 Contest Shortlist
Here are the travel stories that made the short list back in 2008 when we held some travel writing contests.
Dodgy Flight With Garuda Out of Malaysia
You really don’t want t sit next to Matt on a plane.
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Anatomy of a River Rescue
Disaster on a kyaking trip.
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Getting Off With a Drunk Irishman in Croatia
Shamrock tattoos only go so far.
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The Worst Drivers in the World
The Italians, Egyptians and Zimbabweans are vying for first place.
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Ambushed in Peru
Three American girls run for their lives in the dark.
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Sexual Harassment in a Truck in Ecuador
A couple of white girls in shorts hitching a ride is an Ecuadorian truck driver’s wet dream.
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Drunken Pirates in the Caribbean
Piracy is a tropical mid-life crisis.
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No Sympathy for a Hitchhiker in Canada
There are bad rides and there are worse.
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