tourism on Vice
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Our Constipation Tour of India
The Indian tourism industry has become so efficient at safely shepherding Westerners past the country’s landmark sights that pale-skinned travelers like ourselves could glide by easily without being touched by more than a few crumbs of dirt. Full story
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Christmas in Palestine
I spent Christmas in Bethlehem, Christ's birthplace, first in the international tourist hotspot of Manger Square, then in the hills surrounding it where there's fewer Nativity scenes and more posters honoring Palestinian martyrs and Fatah graffiti. Full story
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Civil War, Cowabunga!
For the last three years or so, photographer Yannik Willing has been traveling back and forth between Hamburg and Sri Lanka, documenting the latter's transformation from war-ridden hellhole into a luxury holiday destination for a project called Before Tomorrow. Full story
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Behold Your New Giant Mirrored Bean God
Here's an exclusive look at photographer Zak Arctander's new series, 'Flesh Made Steel,' which explores how goofy people look when visiting 'Cloud Gate,' the Anish Kapoor sculpture in Chicago's Millenium Park. Full story
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Vacationing with Death
Like white sands and mai tais, but with more suffering. Full story
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Let's Go Pakistan!
From the American perspective, Pakistan isn't far from joining the so-called axis of evil. Full story
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