Archive for July, 2008
Hello From Chicago Chinatown And Second City
After thoroughly exploring the Pullman Historic District, we decided to check out Chinatown, one of the many ethnic neighbourhoods that Chicago has to offer. The weather had turned from cool and grey with the occasional peek of sunshine to dark, rainy and cold, so rather than walking around we decided to have an early dinner… [...]
Amsterdam A Surprisingly Diverse Place
Amsterdam is full of landmarks and other things to see ? it?s a surprisingly diverse place, with lots of different things packed very close together in the centre. Because the city is so flat and compact, it?s easy to get around on foot and see a lot in one day, so why not take advantage… [...]
From Game Fishing To Fly Fishing In Tanzania
The deep waters of the Indian Ocean along Tanzania?s coast are rich in big-game fish. Deep sea fishing in the Indian Ocean?s waters from August to November provides really good sport for the big Yellowfin Tuna, one of the strongest fish in the area. The big Blue Marlin and a number of Striped and Black… [...]
About Austria
One time the core of power for the big Austro-Hungarian Empire, Austria was brought down to a small democracy fallowing its defeat in World War I. Following annexation by Nazi Germany in 1938 & subsequent occupation by the winning Allies in 1945, Austria’s status remained unclear for a decade. A State Treaty signed in 1955… [...]
Forget About StratforduponAvon Go And Visit Winchester
Each year, far more tourists visit Stratford-upon-Avon than do Winchester. Why this should be so can only be because of marketing. Winchester has so much more to offer the visitor.
There is no denying the charms of Stratford-upon-Avon. It is a beautiful town, nestled in the countryside of middle-England. However England is blessed with many beautiful… [...]
How To Deal With Airport Stress
Your flights booked, and now it’s airport time. Airport’scan be stressful places nowadays, and these tips aredesigned for stress reduction…
* Leave home early
Airport stress starts the moment you leave home. Don’t sitin traffic watching minutes tick away. Aim to arrive atthe airport two hours early (usually required forInternational flights). Then if there’s… [...]
So Why Can’t I Just Choose The Cheapest Luggage For My Trip?
Your choice of luggage can make any vacation or business trip much easier if some forethought is used. Never buy suitcases based purely on price or your favorite color!
Careful consideration should be given to several factors, such as:
* How long do you plan to travel?
* Do you intend to pack heavy items (like books or… [...]
Glow Sticks Fun For Dance Parties
Have you ever walked into a club where the people had glow sticks on the dance floor? We’ve all been at the roller-skating rink where you could buy the glow in the dark necklaces or bracelets. There wasn’t a kid in sight who didn’t want to join in with that popular craze… [...]
Take The Grandchildren To Walt Disney World
What better opportunity to spoil the grandchildren than a trip to ?The Most Magical Place on Earth?. And spoil them you can with so many things to see and do that children as well as adults will absolutely love. It?s a vacation guaranteed to create lasting memories. Here are some suggestions that will make this… [...]
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