Vivvo CMS 4.1 http://www.pri.org/ ©2010 Spoonlabs d.o.o. http://www.pri.org/files.php?file=rss_682409203.gif http://www.pri.org/ http://www.pri.org/stories/business/global-development/adventure-tourism-group-plans-bike-race-in-haiti-to-raise-awareness-11443.html Global Development Tue, 11 Sep 2012 13:37:00 -0500 Adventure tourists aren't looking for high thread count or luxury amenities when they pick where to go. Rather, they're looking for extremes. A New York man is trying to tap into that culture with an extreme bike ride across Haiti, which he hopes will promote tourism and raise awareness of the impoverished country. http://www.haitimarathon.com Global Development Wed, 12 Sep 2012 21:45:07 -0500 This is an inspiring story, I think that Amy Bracken did a marvelous job. PRI: Public Radio International