Talk About Travel (Washington Post) bi2330865 Post travel editors and writers field questions and comments. On the itinerary week: Feasting Naples and the Amalfi Coast; saving animals on the beaches of Tampa, Fla.; and tangoing the night away Montevideo

Nigeria: Recalling the Good Old Days (AllAfrica.com) bi2330865 I recall nostalgia when my cousin got married 1982, we did honeymoon a train coach from Kano to Lagos and the train journey lasted about 16 hours

Americans are part of boom tourism to India (AP via Yahoo! News) bi2330865 Keith Lotman went to New Delhi on a two-week business trip. But a quick day of sightseeing India's capital city left enthralled and ready to see more of the country

And, now, a little traveling music (Chicago Sun-Times) bi2330865 Nothing conveys the idea of forward motion better than a great pop song -- that is, nothing so much as forward motion itself. So it's no surprise that the lists of immortal tunes about travel by just about any means possible are very, very long indeed

Green Travel: All Eyes on Amtrak (Newsweek) bi2330865 Soaring gas prices and higher airfares are causing Americans to take a closer look at rail system

Jim Robbins: Will America Wake Up to Rail Travel? (HuffingtonPost) bi2330865 I had forgotten what travel by rail was like, and after decades of flying around the country and the world, I found an immense pleasure even though our passenger trains lag behind those of much of the world

Train trip: Go and see the Aloes (The Natal Witness Group) bi2330865 Creighton holding annual Aloe & Steam Train Festival Saturday and Sunday. The Eshayomoya Steam train travel from Creighton to Riverside and back again through spectacular countryside and along the banks of the Ngwangwe River. There be a photo stop to take pictures of the aloes

Bike shelters to be built at 4 CTA train stations (Chicago Tribune) bi2330865 Ground scheduled to be broken mid-August for indoor bicycle shelters at four CTA train stations, city officials said

Talk About Travel (Washington Post) bi2330865 Post travel editors and writers field questions and comments. On the itinerary week: Feasting Naples and the Amalfi Coast; saving animals on the beaches of Tampa, Fla.; and tangoing the night away Montevideo

Train derailment clean-up underway Guttenberg (KWWL Iowa) bi2330865 The clean-up continued weekend at the site of a train derailment on the Mississippi River near Guttenberg. The derailment Wednesday around 3 a.m. after a landslide sent a boulder crashing down the bluff and onto the tracks

Rising costs squeeze official travel (Federal Times) bi2330865 Traveling about to get tougher. Air fares under the government?s discount program climb 13 percent on average starting October. ?We?re hoping the impact be no different than [other fare increases] the past,? said Tim Burke, director of GSA?s Office of Travel and Transportation

All aboard! Riding the rails Down Under (CNN.com) bi2330865 For many years, I looked forward to riding the Indian Pacific across the length of southern Australia, from Sydney to Perth. At 2,700 miles, it's one of the world's longest train trips. But when I searched for concrete information on what to expect, I found hard to locate. Now that I've made the journey, here's the information I wish I'd had

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