For the first five weeks of our trip, climate change has been the buzz word. We haven´t ever needed to bring the subject up on our own, everyone just talks about it here.
Colombia has suffered severely, like so many other countries in tropic zones, from shifts in climate that have caused droughts, flooding and natural disasters that have destroyed… Continue reading
As the ball sailed off my driver and almost immediately out of sight, it became clear I should have sought out some local knowledge.
It seems my plan to get out early and get in 18 holes so I could explore later on was a bit misguided.
At home, that would have been a fine plan, but this was Highland… Continue reading
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We were in Athens, Greece and about to go on a cruise. We knew a bunch of fellow cruisers from past cruises and connected with them during our pre-cruise in Athens. We all saw the sights in that amazing city. For much of our site-seeing, we… Continue reading
Because I travel extensively, people often ask me how to budget for a trip. Budgeting for expenses includes more than gas, food and lodging. Allowing for everything from car maintenance to batteries in a budget for a trip will alleviate stress. This article outlines how I develop a travel spending plan for a road trip vacation so I can focus… Continue reading
Aloft, a design-led code from Starwood Hotels Resorts, denounced a burgeoning tellurian tube approaching to move a code to 70 hotels around a universe in 2013. A game-changer given the 2008 debut, Aloft will also continue blazing a route by creation conversions and adaptive-reuse projects a stronger partial of the tellurian growth.
Pioneering initiatives in music, design, and record have… Continue reading
If you need a healthy dose of sun and sand, take a break in the tropics. From sparkling blue waters to fine white sand beaches, lush green landscapes to those spectacular Technicolor sunsets, the world’s warmer climes beckon. From Belize to Bora Bora, pack the three S’s – snorkel, swim suit and sunscreen – and head toward the equator!
Attention,… Continue reading
When planning an international vacation, do you choose by location, price, or activity? Probably all three. You may combine visits to family or friends with side jaunts. If money and time were no problem, what theme would you choose for your travels? Beautiful European castles? Ancient ruins? Opera houses of the world?
Picking Your Theme
For my sister, that’s easy:… Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Americas, Australia, Be Inspired, Beaches and Islands, Culture, England, Scotland, Travel & Plases | Leave a commentWe are going to star from the beginning, we have five airports in London that are situated in different parts of the city, the more important of them all is Heathrow airport which is one if not the busiest airport in the world, Heathrow is situated in the London Borough of Hilling don in the west part of the city… Continue reading
The Sahara Hotel and Casino was almost 60 years old when it closed in May 2011. On April 4 the Las Vegas Review Journal reports that a deal has been struck that could bring back the Sahara under a new banner.
“The Jewel of the Desert” was a luxury hotel for its time with the grand opening in October of… Continue reading
Hospitality is king in New Orleans whether the city is hosting major sports events, the annual Mardi Gras or thousands of visitors who have dropped in for a fun weekend.
Known as the Big Easy or the Crescent City, New Orleans, which straddles the Mississippi River, is famous for its French Creole cuisine, distinctive architecture,… Continue reading
