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How To Breeze Through The Security Checkpoint At Airports by: Jaime Madison Air travel is such a common method of transportation today, we sometimes forget the practical tips to help us enjoy a flight. The following tips will help you reduce your wait time at the security checkpoint. What to do before you arrive at [...]
The Pyramids of Giza by: Steven N. Ng The most famous Egyptian pyramids to be built are the Great Pyramids of Giza, located in the outskirts of present-day Cairo. There are over 100 Egyptian pyramids of various sizes, and over 50 more in neighboring Sudan. However, the three Great Pyramids of Giza earn their fame [...]
Inns and Bed and Breakfasts – Are They For Everybody? by: Cliff Calderwood Inns are a delightful alternative to hotels and resorts. They can be just the right ticket for your vacation, providing you understand how they work and function. Are they for everybody? No, they’re not. But here’s the answers to some basic questions [...]
The Florida Keys by: Clint Leung When people ask about the top sights to see in the south Florida area including Fort Lauderdale and Miami, I always advise them to try and make some time to go down to the Florida Keys. The Florida Keys are the string of islands just south of the Florida [...]
Traveling to Europe with your Digital Camera? by: Doug Rogers The Vacation Season is fast approaching and naturally you will be taking your digital camera along for the journey. After all your vacations are far and few between and it is nice to look back on those memories as you slave away at your job. [...]
The Ghosts of The Tower of London Pt2 by: Stuart Bazga In this final instalment of The Ghosts of the Tower of London, you will learn about fate of Catherine Howard and discover the treachery behind the death of Lady Jane Grey who was Queen of England for only nine days. The most grisly execution [...]
Mossel Bay – a Small Harbour Town with a Lot of Muscle! by: Gregory Hudson Named “Mossel Bay†by the famous Dutch navigator Paulus van Caerdon, whose crew consumed huge amounts of tasty molluscs after landing here in 1601. Today, this coastal town’s famous muscles are prized by connoisseurs around the world, but Mossel Bay [...]
Great Wall of China by: Jeff Anderson The Great Wall of China as some believed originated as a military fortification against intrusion by tribes on the borders during the earlier Zhou Dynasty. In 770-BC-476BC, the ducal states extended the defense work, and built large structures to prevent the attacks from other states. The Great Wall [...]
Boston Vacations: Four Ways To Experience Beantown by: Cliff Calderwood Boston is a great destination city for a vacation. There’s plenty on tap to see and do, and it’s an easy city to get around on foot. And you’ll find Boston vacations a refreshing mixture of old and new. You can experience the start of [...]
Spring Break and the Sierra Madre by: Ryan Windley As I walked up the jet way, I could feel the dry, desert air in my lungs. As I approached the baggage claim, I could hear the sounds of mariachi music. I wasn’t able to discern if it was being played over the PA system or [...]