Once known more for its role in ending World War II, Hiroshima has now become a major tourist attraction, and each year thousands of visitors from Japan and around the world flock to this western Japanese city.
We pulled into Jesup, Ga., looking for a place to eat and a passing train. There were no trains during the hour and a half we were in town, but there was a place to eat and plenty of historic buildings worth photographing.
From jetting overseas for a culinary experience to a desire to learn life-enriching skills while on vacation, travelers are intent on continuing to pursue travel experiences that allow them to indulge in their personal interests despite the softening economy.