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Don't Let Terror Keep You From Traveling
In the wake of the terror attacks in Brussels and elsewhere in Europe, it's more important than ever to keep your travel plans in place.
That's what Nathan Lump, editor-in-chief of Travel and Leisure, argues in his latest article.
Read this piece by our guest - the case for travelling despite terror attacks, by @TravelLeisure's @nathanlump: https://t.co/H6KqFvYVhd
— Brian Lehrer Show (@BrianLehrer) March 24, 2016Yay @nathanlump on @brianlehrer. I'd say travel MORE important in crises: see real local reaction, how regular ppl cope, not media image.
— Zora O'Neill (@zora) March 24, 2016@BrianLehrer The daily risk of crime in most American cities is still more dangerous than the threat of terror attacks.
— Steve Reeder (@motmotshop) March 24, 2016@BrianLehrer I think all NY'ers know we can't let the fear of terrorism shadow our lives. The threat is always there & we are always ready.
— Tyler Clarey (@tylerclarey) March 24, 2016