Without Trying
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How To Travel
As British Transport endlessly reminds you, the way to see London is from the top of a bus. Now an American organ isation, Color slide Travel Pro gram, is suggesting that the way to see the world is from the top of your head.
This sounds like alarming news for those Pacific Terri tories awaiting for an influx of tourists, for the idea behind this new American plan is for armchair tourists to see the Pacific, hear about it and read about it without leaving their chairs.
Each month these “tourists” re ceive 32 brilliant, full-colour pictures of the world’s most ex citing places, plus a 7 inch, long-playing record on which a distinguished commentator such as Charles Boyer or Edward R. Murrow describes the places you visit. All this comes together with a large, hard bound, illustrated guide book.
“You are there” . . . thunders the advance publicity, “when you subscribe to the Panorama travel programme which en ables your family to visit France, Mexico, etc. . .”