Travel attire abroad faces limits in some nations
UPI travel editor notes most countries accept travelers' clothing, but Saudi Arabia requires women to cover arms and legs in public. He cites King Khaled warning that religious police could take measures to end foreign women with bare arms and ankles.
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Dress codes around the world spark fines and travel hiccups
The piece surveys global dress rules affecting travelers from the Saudi Embassy leaflet urging modest attire for American women to strict bans in Bali and Malawi. It notes penalties, border checks, and enforcement differences, including Me a Shearim warnings in Jerusalem and Vatican City dress expectations.
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Huron Offers Free Gas to Stranded Drivers
In Huron California the city provides three to five gallons of free gasoline from its police station when all night stations are closed. Police Chief Primo Orosco says the program, formalized by council, costs about ten dollars monthly and serves about two to three motorists monthly.
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Taiwan Promotes Itself as Subtropical Wonder
Taiwan touts itself as a friendly inexpensive subtropical wonder with easy land and air access. Visitors can fly to Hualien from Taipei and reach Kaohsiung quickly. hotels average about 40 dollars per night and train rides south run hourly. Maple syrup noted as a sweetener for red kidney bean dishes.
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