Health and Going Abroad
In Insurance - 04/10/12
If you are like many people who are going to travel, a primary concern of yours might be maintain your level of physical fitness. Many of us when we go on vacation expect to put on some pounds and then work it off when we get back. While this is...
Caribbean Coconuts - A...
In Travel - 04/07/12
Have you ever been to "The Coconut Coast," i.e. Punta Cana, on the east coast of the Dominican Republic and seen that beautiful grove of coconut palm trees? Find out a surprising fact about these and other coconuts in the Caribbean and what they...
Walking the Line - Travelling...
In Trip - 04/06/12
While I have crossed the invisible line of the equator more times than I can remember, I have never actually walked along the line itself, or visited one of the many famous landmarks found in Ecuador, Uganda, Kenya and Indonesia where you can...
10 Places to Escape to During...
In Travel - 04/04/12
I know this doesn't sound very patriotic, but I one of the "millions of Britons" who will be escaping to warmer climes when the London 2012 Olympics start in July. Not that we didn't try to support the event, my better half tried for months to...
West Coast Road Trip of 1700...
In Trip - 04/03/12
This article is the first in a series about a road trip from Spokane, Washington to Anaheim California. 1700 miles one way with the Pacific Ocean, rivers, beaches, mountains, big cities and small towns; beautiful scenery at almost every turn. If...
Quito History and Information
In Travel - 03/28/12
Quito is the capital of Ecuador. Travelers to this city will enjoy a cool climate, mountain landscapes, and a unique history.
What to Avoid on a First Time...
In Trip - 03/12/12
Since you are on a business trip, in all probabilities, you would be visiting one of the metro cities. Each city in India is different from the other. For starters, different languages are spoken in each of these metros.
Checklist for Traveling Abroad
In Travel - 03/11/12
International travel is both fun and exciting but it can easily become stressful if you forget or lose important documents. This checklist will help ensure that you have everything you need for a smooth journey.
Study Abroad, to Do or Not to...
In Travel - 12/23/11
Ever since I started college, I always knew that staying in one single place for the whole time of my student years was not going to be an option. Traveling and discovering new countries and cultures has always been one of my biggest...
Reasons for Coming to China...
In Travel - 12/22/11
I have been in Shanghai, China for about 3 months now taking Chinese classes on a weekly basis. Being new in town, I've met a lot of different people and I realized that the same question always arises: Why are you learning Chinese and why did...
Discover the Benefits of Recycling Christmas Lights
Posted in Holidays - Saturday, November 26, 2011 @ 06:05 PM
Christmas lights have spent years adorning homes and gardens, captivating the true spirit of the season in an incredible visual display. But these strands of radiance also possess a history that isn't quite as well-known: producing thousands of pounds of waste every year. After all, many households...