In two posts last month, I discussed how USA Today published a review of the new guide book Frommer’s Honduras, which failed to mention anything about the country’s recent coup. It was only a short moment after I sent a “tweet” about the first post before USA Today’s travel editor Chris Gray Faust began to [...]
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AP Blamed for Weak Frommer’s Honduras Review
It seems that the Associated Press deserves the lion’s share of the blame for the somewhat misleading story highlighting Frommer’s Honduras that appeared in USA Today last month. The sad truth is that several other publications ran the same exact article. While this doesn’t excuse USA Today or any of the other publications for not [...]
USA Today Gives Frommer’s Honduras an ‘Easy Pass’
A couple of weeks ago I cited a story that appeared in USA Today about Frommer’s first guide book on Honduras as an example of the tendency of the travel media to gloss over the negative aspects of the destinations they cover. [UPDATE: USA Today's travel editor Chris Gray Faust commented: Hi. Just want to [...]
