Geography 2144A/B Study Guide - Final Guide: Cozumel, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, Hajj
10 Jan 2018
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Getting where we want to go, when we want to get there: planes, trains and automobiles, slow boat to china, cruises. Planes, trains and automobiles: movie of a guy trying to get home for thanksgiving. Slow boat to china: how people used to get to china, has since changed in many ways. From 1500-1800, the main forms of travel were by sail or horse. From 1800-1950, sail got replaced by steam boats. From 1950-present, travel underwent a lot of change. Introduced to the automobile (ubiquity become common) Today: we can always expect to travel wherever we want, cheaply and easily, we have instant access to things around the world (i. e. skype, the world is now more instantaneous and accessible to travel. Gateways accommodation: india, e(cid:454)a(cid:373)ple: (cid:862)the best e(cid:454)oti(cid:272) marigold hotel(cid:863, talks about the travel and experience, discusses the best accommodation, luxury hotels where retirees can go, popular for medical tourisms, bahamas.
