Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Celebrated Chef Rodrigo Toso Opens Acqua Restaurant

Punta Del Este Boutique Development Plays Host to Gourmet Beach Club

Preparing for our Jungle Trekking

At 0400 tomorrow morning, we (Snake, Woa2 & X) are going to venture into an unknown trek hoping to find a good hiking trail or better yet a bike trail. I consider myself a trail bike enthusiast but I wouldn't go as far as creating my own trail with a chainsaw, hacking trees in my way to make a perfect bike trail.

Jungle Trekking Disaster

Snake couldn't wake woke too and he was always relying on me to give him a wakeup call. Well, there goes our trip, I called Snake, it seem that he just woke up, so we make plans to go another day which was pretty soon. So I will just leave our bags in the room until the day we are going….

All about travelling

Compare airfare, read or write travel guides, review restaurants and hotels, etc.....

make friends with chinese,learn about china.

Do you want to make some friends with chinese, you maybe have interesting in learn something about china, we can help you. and you can contact us or goto the website http://www.makefriendsonline.cn, some chinese friends are waiting for you.Good Luck!

Spain invites to cider festival

Pais Vasco in Spain celebrates the opening of cider festival. Cider is a traditional low alcohol drink made of apples. The total amount of cider to be drunk during the event is 12 million (!) liters....

Most Wonderful Hotels and Resorts are in Dubai!

Everything in Dubai is great, is superlative: The good great hotels, the luxury, the natural beauty... - The hotel Burj Al Arab. It is the most luxurious hotel in the world, the unique hotel 7 stars of the world. - The Resorts are…

Windswept and Interesting

New travel diary - interesting, if at times slightly abusive stuff

Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo is named “top in the city”

Officials representing the popular Zagat Survey guides to restaurants, hotels and spas visited Tokyo to name the best restaurants and hotels in the city. They recognized Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo as the top-rated hotel in Japan in their 2007-2008 World's Top Hotels, Resorts & Spas Survey....

France – the most visited country in the world

2007 has become the record year for the travel industry of France – more than 80 million tourists visited this country during the last 12 months. The largest amount of the foreigners came from the United Kingdom and Ireland.....

Shopping At: LastMinute.com

A review of the UK site lastminute.com

Taking it out on the locals, and religion

A stressed out travelling who takes it out on Filippinos and religion

City at the base of a Volcano

Not an ideal place for a city, the base of a Volcano. Nice pic and the odd video.

Orlando Exchange

A blog where users can leave site feedback and write about their Orlando vacation.

Travel well on a weak dollar

Nashville, Tenn.-based Tim Leffel, author of "Make Your Travel Dollars Worth a Fortune," skipped London and Lisbon this summer, and instead, took his wife and daughter on a two -week trip to Guatemala.

Tuesday, January 22, 2008

The Titanic Museum - Branson Vacation Destinations

100 foot tall, historical museum featuring over 400 artifacts recovered from the infamous sinking ship. Branson show reviews, tickets, travel packages, and more. The Titanic is the largest museum of its kind in the world.

Real Estate, Deck Furniture, and Philosophy

The idea of deck furniture as part of the presentation of the home grows in popularity on a daily basis. With the price of gas continuing to increase, people are looking to the home for more entertainment and enjoyment rather than traveling. By outfitting the deck or patio with furniture that matches your personality you can express yourself while

Alaska - The Last Frontier

A great site about Alaska and it's unique style. A must read if you plan to travel there.

Matt Leinart's party

Can anyone go to this party?

Phoenix AZ 2008 Superbowl Rentals

GORGEOUS HOUSE LOTS OF PALM TREES 1900 SQ-FT 3BR 2BATH OFFICE CAN BE USED AS EXTRA BED ROOM. LARGE GAME ROOM GORGEOUS CORNER LOT SUPERBOWL HOUSE LOTS OF PALM TREES 1900 SQ-FT 3BR 2BATH OFFICE CAN BE USED AS EXTRA BED ROOM. LARGE GAME ROOM WITH POOL TABLE, PS2, LIVING ROOM HAS FLAT SCREEN TV, HUGE YARD WITH B-B-Q $6000 4-7 nights no additional chrge

Cheap Las Vegas Vacation Tips for All the Family

Now anyone can have a cheap Las Vegas vacation and take all the family! Discover all you need to know about Las Vegas.

What's the 'mile high club'? Are you a member?

Asked if they would consider a mid-air sexual encounter, almost half of 1,110 people surveyed wanted an adventure, while 12 percent already had mile-high membership wings.

Houston Area Neighborhoods

Great houston realtor - search houston real estate information

Hot Springs, Arkansas Best Restaurants - Insider Guide

Outstanding restaurant guide for travelers to Hot Springs, Arkansas. The restaurants listed are where Hot Springs locals go for a good meal in a tourist town full of tourist traps. The site does not accept payment from restaurants for listings or recommendations.

Sacramento Wedding Catering : This Is Your Special Day...

Obviously, they want to pick a reputable catering company, but you want your guests to remember the food they waited so long to taste. Make sure your guests are treated to something special and very flavorful!

How to find the best local places for photography

This article is great! If you want help to find the best places for photography in your local area or around you, this article's a must read. "The title reads - 'how to find the best local places for photography'. How do I stand by what I say? Through my own personal experience. The methods I will outline will work for anyone and...

Island Aviation Services to start flights to India soon!

Launching its first international operation, Maldives' national carrier 'Island Aviation Services' would be starting daily flights between the island nation's capital Male and Thiruvananthapuram from January 25...

The 53 places to go in 2008

Collection of exotic places to visit in 2008. Nice guide for people who like traveling and discovering new places...

The 53 places to go in 2008

Collection of exotic places to visit in 2008. Nice guide for people who like traveling and discovering new places...

Hawaiian Airlines' First Asian Destination is Manila

America's 2007 top airline in quality ratings and Hawaii's first and largest airline is offering non-stop flights from Honolulu to Manila.

Ladakh Kashmir - Ladakh Travel,Kashmir Travel

Travel to Ladakh - Kashmir, an endearing land of heavenly charms. Tour to Ladakh - Kashmir - the crowning glory of India with some fascinating surroundings and appealing attractions. Jammu & Kashmir tour offers some of the most rare to find destinations of the world. After touring Jammu & Kashmir, you will surely say : "If there is paradise anywher

Children of The Brothels

A photographer travels from Europe to Calcutta on a photo shoot. She encounters several dozen children living in the red light district of Calcutta. She introduces them to the world of photography and tries to find boarding schools for the kids. This documentary will tug at your heart. It won an Academy Award in 2005

Born in Brothels

Documentary of Children in Red light district of Calcutta and how photography and a stranger changed their lives

Worst travel stories - a winning post

Post that won a book from Galding's worst travel stories & win a free book by Chuck Thompson competition.

The Historical Ranong Governor Residence

Located one kilometer from the Ranong Municipality along highway 4004, the residence of the Governor of Ranong province, which is also referred to as the Governor's Camp, was built in the ancient Chinese architectural style during the rule of Phraya Damrong Suckarit Mahison Phakdi (Kaw Soo Jiang), the first Ranong Governor

Mile High Intimacy Kit - $25

I travel a lot. In fact, every day of the week, for years. I have been to 4 continents, dozens of countries and hundreds of cities. I have never been to a hotel where the mini bar sells condoms, lube and vibrators. The Hotel Sax in Chicago, Illinois is a very nice hotel. It is [...]

Cheapest Holiday Destinations

A complete list of the cheapest holiday destinations.

Cheap Hotels in Italy for your vacation

If you wanna go to Italy with your family or friends, don't missed it to stay in Italy Hotel. Hotels in Italy offering luxury resort with combine best services and with low price range. Hotels in Rome like Grand Hotel Palazzo Carpegna Rome ( 4 star) now start from EUR 95, location at Via Aurelia, 481 - 00165 - ROME.

Real-World Renovation: Brick to Chic Family Room Makeover

Renovation adventures make for lively reading — it's all the fun of a full-blown home makeover, only someone else does the work and pays the bills! The before and after pictures of the family room are amazing!

Do Not Forget Small Box Stores

This article is applauding the home hardware / building supply stores that are not the big box chains. They give great personal service and it reminds us not to forget about supporting them.

costa rica travel trip

trip to costa rica

Saugatuck Michigan - Summer Cottage Rentals

Saugatuck is a small waterfront town in Western Michigan. The town fills up from Memorial Day to Labor Day with tourists, mostly from Chicago. They have some wonderful waterfront restaurants and bars, a beautiful, tree-lined downtown that extends for about five blocks and encompasses many side streets. There are marinas and art [...]

GoRoam : An Online Pedometer / Distance Calculator

GoRoam homepage and main map - GoRoam is an online distance calculator/pedometer that you can use to figure out how far you run / bike / hike / sail / ski / snowshoe / kayak / anything-else-you-may-get-up-to-outdoors.

Finally someone did it, a useful Puerto Vallarta Directory

I found this nice Travel Directory, featuring Puerto Vallarta Mexico only. Good information on regional services. And..its free.

GoRoam : An Online Pedometer / Distance Calculator

GoRoam homepage and main map - GoRoam is an online distance calculator/pedometer that you can use to figure out how far you run / bike / hike / sail / ski / snowshoe / kayak / anything-else-you-may-get-up-to-outdoors.

Iloilo Dinagyang Festival Official Mascot

Iloilo Dinagyang Festival Official Mascot

GoRoam : An Online Pedometer / Distance Calculator

GoRoam homepage and main map - GoRoam is an online distance calculator/pedometer that you can use to figure out how far you run / bike / hike / sail / ski / snowshoe / kayak / anything-else-you-may-get-up-to-outdoors.

GoRoam Blog

This is where new versions and general updates of the GoRoam site are documented.

Monday, January 21, 2008

The_coolest_Hotel_in_Berlin?__

The best art hotel in the world. Choose from over forty individually designed rooms. Inexpensive too.

Grand Canyon sunrise

Sunrise at the Grand Canyon. Arizona side.

КиберСЕКС в Болгарии.

Бизнес с интернетчатами с порноэлементами стал новым веянием в Болгарии. Вместо своих рабочих мест на дорогах, раздевание в студии перед вебкамерами стало популярно среди болгарочек

Travel and Tourism Trends in India

News and views about the Travel and Hospitality Sector in India

Andy's Vuelta al Mundo

Andy's blog about a round the world trip for more than two years with many pictures and videos.

A Guide to Roofing

A roof can be as simple and basic as a means to keep the rain out. A roof can also be a dramatic addition to a home's architecture. With the roofing products available today, you can accomplish both. Lowe's is happy to provide this information as a service to you.

Caesars Palace Forum Shops water show

Video clip from the water show in the Caesars Palace Forum Shops, Las Vegas Nevada

Genting Highland one day trip

one day trip to genting highland and awana.

NYC Bus Tours - New York City Sightseeing and guided tours

Great site.

Best Catalina Island Hotels

Betsy is right... The most luxurious of the hotels on Catalina Island is the new "The Avalon Hotel" and the view form the top deck is very cool. Now that is a view. What I liked was the place is just far enough back form the action so that you do not have to listen to Karaoke all night. Yet still in town to walk to the action and water and SCUBA!

Return of the Passanger trains to Idaho

The editor of the Idaho State Journal looks at the possible return of the Pioneer passenger trains to Idaho.

HaHaHaHa, EUDLO? Yep thats the name of a town, have a look

'Eudlo' Located between Palmwoods and Mooloolah in QLD Australia, is a quite country town unspoilt by the development boom of the coast some 20 minutes drive away from the beach. A Heritage town. Want a laid back lifestyle come here!!!!

5 Songs to Pack for Travel

A great vacation holiday deserves an equally greater soundtrack...

Fact sheet of Jim Corbett National park

Corbett has been a haunt for tourists and wildlife lovers for a long time. Tourism is allowed in selected areas of Corbett Tiger Reserve so that people get an opportunity to see its splendid landscape and the diverse wildlife living here. In recent years the number of people coming here has increased dramatically. Presently, every season more ...

Story of Genting Highland

雲頂蓬萊仙境,你知道雲頂半山的清水祖師廟,對丹斯里林梧桐有多重要嗎?

The 10 coziest U.S. spas

Baby, it's cold outside. Luckily, Travel + Leisure has the cure. From New York to Seattle, T+L rounded up 10 of the country's coziest spas and their most inviting treatments.

Spring+Break+Videos

Great Spring Break Videos compilation!

16 of the Most Creative (and Sexy) Hotel Rooms in the World

Ever wonder what it would be like to live upside-down, sleep like a vampire or break out of prison? More and more hotels are breaking out of the tradition of cookie-cutter rooms and are moving toward unique one-of-a-kind artist-driven room designs. Here are sixteen such rooms that span the spectrum from clever and kitchy to sexy and surreal.

SO YOU THINK YOU CAN RV?

WINTERLAND IN SUMMERLAND, COME ON IN AND EXPERIENCE OUR FAMILY ON OUR CANADIAN CROSS COUNTRY AD-VENTURE TAKING IN THE COLD CANUCK WINTER WHILE HOMESCHOOLING OUR THREE CHILDREN, ALL FROM OUR FRASERWAY RV. IF YOUR LOOKING FOR SOME LAUGHTER AND ENTERTAINING EPISODES VISIT "OUR END TO SUBURBIA" AND WATCH THE INTRODUCTION TRAILER ON YOUTUBE.

Welcome to Rapture...5 Spots for Undersea Luxury

Sleeping with the fishes is generally a fate one would hope to avoid -- unless you're visiting one of these underwater resorts. A handful of hotels around the world now feature underwater rooms, spas and restaurants.

16 of the Most Creative (and Sexy) Hotel Rooms in the World

Ever wonder what it would be like to live upside-down, sleep like a vampire or break out of prison? More and more hotels are breaking out of the tradition of cookie-cutter rooms and are moving toward unique one-of-a-kind artist-driven room designs. Here are sixteen such rooms that span the spectrum from clever and kitchy to sexy and surreal.

Tips for Having Great Holiday in Thailand

Nobody wants high blood pressure when they are on vacation yet many people are unprepared for traveling abroad. Here is a short list of factors to consider before you leave for Thailand. I have tried to cover the most common pitfalls.

A London Vacation Combines History with Fun

A London vacation can give you everything: history, fun, great food and entertainment such as you have never experienced. Most visitors to London come unaware of its size and the amount that it has to offer, and have to reluctantly leave without even scratching the surface.

Iloilo Dinagyang 2008 Schedule of Activities

Iloilo Dinagyang 2008 Schedule of Activities

Sapa Hotels, Sapa Tours - BOOK ONLINE on sapa-hotels.com

Book Sapa Hotels and Tours with our trusted online booking service. Get Sapa travel information from our local team based in Vietnam."/>

A Hong Kong Vacation Offers you a Lot More than Shopping

A Hong Kong vacation offers you more than great shopping and marvelous restaurants, and it is certainly far divorced from the traditional China that you would find on the mainland.

Iloilo Dinagyang 2008 Winners

Iloilo Dinagyang 2008 Winners

Black_Light_Scanner_

New security technology introduced at US airports

Tropical disease outbreak hits Darwin

ONE person has died and three more are in intensive care in a Darwin hospital after contracting a tropical disease.

Cancun+Spring+Break

What happens on Cancun Spring Break, .... You know what they say! Too cool videos of Spring Break in Cancun. Party Capital!

You Think It's Cold Out? Look at Mt. Washington in January

Pictures and a description of a trip to Mount Washington, home of the world's worst weather.

Silvester 2008 - part 2

Because we moved a lot and because the city is big we bought a 8 day ticket, that means 4 days traveling for 2 persons and it was great that it was valid for 24 hours. We could use it on all types of public transportations. We never encountered ticket collectors. However I advise travelers to buy tickets.

63 Flying Cloud

This is a fantastic blog site for those interested in Airstreams. The blog chronicles of the owners adventures in their Airstream.

Delta Steals Cremated Remains From Passenger's Luggage

A North Carolina man says that his son's cremated remains are missing from his suitcase. When he got his luggage at the Raleigh-Durham International Airport after a trip to Orlando, he found his bag was unzipped. Inside, some gadgets items and a box with some of his son's ashen remains was gone.

Silvester 2008 - part 1

The term silvester (alternately, but uncommonly sylvester or sylwester) is used in certain countries(such as Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, Hungary, Israel, Poland and Slovenia) for December 31st in the Gregorian calendar, New Year's Eve.

Prasat Peuai Noi, the Traces of Khmer Civilization

Prasat Peuai Noi in Peuai Noi district of Khon Kaen is located some 79 kilometers from downtown Khon Kaen. The charm of traditional rural Thailand still prevails in the area where the prevailing simplicity is so obvious that it is almost hard to believe that more than 1000 years ago, it was under the influence of Khmer civilization

16 Incredibly Unconventional Hotel Rooms [PICS]

Ever wonder what it would be like to live upside-down, sleep like a vampire or break out of prison? More and more hotels are breaking out of the tradition of cookie-cutter rooms and are moving toward unique one-of-a-kind artist-driven room designs. Here are sixteen such rooms that span the spectrum from clever and kitchy to sexy and surreal.

10 Places You'd Rather Die Than Visit

Don't quibble with the title...you get the idea.

#1 Place For Lake Michigan Cottages For Rent - Holland, Mich

There are a ton of Lake Michigan cottages for rent in the many small towns in Western Michigan. I am sure many of you will have your opinions from the Wisconsin side of the lake. However, outside of Door County, most people I've met agree that Michigan has the best beaches, the best [...]

Milwaukee Downtown Courtyard Review - January, 2008

I spent the week at the Milwaukee Downtown Courtyard, room 325 for the week starting January 07, 2008. The Marriott Platinum gift as already in my room waiting for me - a very nice touch over the Residence Inn in Milwaukee. My room was on the 3rd floor, and the Platinum Lounge is on the [...]

Fly Adventure Peru - Acro!

Fly Adventure's Instructor Luis Munarriz (Lucho). Check out our website www.flyadventure.com or email emmfinity@flyadventure.com for more info!

DAY 1, LA CRUZ

First night of camping. It start with a failed shortcut and ended with tasty eats provided by the ocean god.

Hotels add art to cultivate new clientele

A new breed of hotels is dressing up walls, lobbies and guest rooms with original artworks from a mix of famous, midcareer and promising artists.

Snow Comes to Georgia

We don't have snow often in Georgia but when we do, we buy out all the bread and milk in the stores and settle in for icy days. The ice pulls the power lines down.. Black ice forms on the roads and its better if we just all stay home .

Okinawa, Japan 9: The Jungles Of Yonaha-Dake

James Knott hikes with his Aunt Tsuneko and Uncle Haru to the top of Okinawa's highest mountain, Yonaha-Dake.Okinawa is a sub-tropical island in southern Japan. James Knott explores the geography, history, people and culture of this unique place in a series of podcasts.

Frugal living in Paris, France

Tips on living cheaply in Paris.

Sunday, January 20, 2008

50,000 FREE Marriott Rewards points

Marriott Rewards has announced a new 2008 program to provide up to 50,000 free bonus points. Full details and URL to sign-up for this program

50,000 FREE Marriott Rewards points

Marriott Rewards has announced a new 2008 program to provide up to 50,000 free bonus points. Full details and URL to sign-up for this program

Disaboom: 101 Accessible Vacations

It's extremely difficult to determine the perfect vacation when you are suffering with a disability. Here is a great section in Disaboom.com reviewing the book, "101 Accessible Vacations for Wheelers and Slow Walkers by Candy Harrington. Disaboom also list valuable resources for conducting more research. Enjoy!

50,000 FREE Marriott Rewards points

Marriott Rewards has announced a new 2008 program to provide up to 50,000 free bonus points. Full details and URL to sign-up for this program

GEELONG - VICTORIA - AUSTRALIA

Guide to Geelong, Victoria. Includes Geelong attractions, festivals, events and History. Also lonks to Geelong Accommodation, food and restaurants.

New year, new you

Need to relax? Slow down? Exercise and eat right? Make good on your New Year's resolutions this year at The Lodge at Woodloch, a new destination spa in the lake region of the Pocono Mountains in Hawley, Pa. The nature-inspired setting will transform your body, mind and spirit with its philosophy of "Awakening," ...

Sour Brazil-US Relations Couldn't Spoil the Joy of Wedding

My son married a lovely Brazilian woman. Their friendship, romance and eventual nuptials extol the benefits of a highly integrated world economic community. They met while employed by a multinational computer firm. The melding of their two cultures is a testament to the vitality and diversity created by international cooperation.

Settling in

Imagine a 1920s Pennsylvania coal town that wanted a hotel so badly that the town's business leaders went from door to door selling shares. That's what happened in the Poconos mountain town of Hawley. After surviving the Great Depression and WW II, the former hotel became an upscale bed and breakfast called the Settlers Inn at Bingham Park.

Rediscover George Washington at Mount Vernon's new museums

If your last visit to Mount Vernon was years ago, or if you have never visited there, what better time to go than during the month of George Washington's birthday, February. Admission is free on February 18, and it's likely Washington himself would appreciate your remembering him.

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Les catacombes de Paris

First squirrel in catacombs ;)

Luxurious Lunar New Year @ The Duxton Saigon

Anyone planning to spend the Lunar New Year (Tet) holiday in Ho Chi Minh City can now afford to stay in style, thanks to the Duxton Hotel Saigon's special Tet Holiday Package.

Calendar of Must-Sees

A 12-month plan for the sports fan.

Hitchhiking how to from a man w/ 2,000 miles under his belt.

Ever want to hitchhike across country? Have a little adventure in your monotonous life? Maybe become one with the road?

NYC taxis are getting less yellow and more green

Starting in the fall of this year new taxis purchased for NYC use must get 25mpg, and 30mpg in the fall of 2009. Quite a jump from the average 14mpg their getting today.

My Trip To Georgia

My Trip to Georgia Goes....

One Key Travel Card

Revolutionizing the luxury vacation market in the same way the jet card changed the face of private aviation

"Disneyworld" - Land Of Make Believe and Golf Too !

Some information about the Magical Land of Make Believe and the opportunity for access to great golf courses right on premises as well.

Nature - By Ian Cameron

Seattle Washington

vacation rentals seattle washington

Furnishedhomes.com announces Free Rental Widgets & Web Tools

advertise vacation rentals with free property roll widgets, integrated search box widgets and one click buttons from furnishedhomes.com

BENDIGO - GUIDE TO BENDIGO VICTORIA AUSTRALIA

Local and visitor information for Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. Includes Bendigo attractions and festivals; Bendigo Accommodation and Restaurants, Bendigo History and Tours

Kusadasi one of Turkey`s most popular holiday resorts

Kusadasi, one of Turkey's principle holiday resorts, offers an excellent environment for an unforgettable holiday. Situated on the west coast of Turkey- 90 km south of Izmir, Kusadasi, is reputed for one of the most attractive city of the Aegean, as it is close to the important historical sites including Ephesus,Priene,Didyma,Miletos....

Apollon Temple and Medusa in Didyma Turkey

After his capture of Miletus in 334 B. C. Alexander the Great placed the administration of the oracle in the hands of the city of Miletus. In 331 B.C. the oracle proclaimed Alexander "the son of Zeus". In 300 B.C. the Milesians embarked on the construction of the largest temple in the Greek world. Although work continued until the middle of the 2nd

kerala Tourism

Kerala tourism attractions,where to go,where to stay,kerala beaches,kerala wildlife sancturies.......

Orange County Beaches

beach vacation rentals

kerala Tourism

Kerala tourism attractions,where to go,where to stay,kerala beaches,kerala wildlife sancturies.......

20 style destinations for 2008 - Times Online

Travel from the Times

YOU name the World's Largest Cruise Ship

Another huge company attempts to cash in on the YOU revolution. Royal Caribbean is asking YOU to name the world's largest cruise ship. The vessel codenamed Project Genesis will be only be 48' longer than the current record holder Queen Mary 2 but will carry 3780 additional passengers.

New York City

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Grand Canyon Arizona

flagstaff vacation rentals

U.S. Virgin Islands

virgin islands vacation home rentals

Weird Toilets Urinals and Sinks from Around the World

Flowers, statues, reliquaries and other insane toilets!

Vacationing in Houston, Texas

houston texas vacation furnished rentals

So you like taking cruises on big boats?

Let's just say, all ships are sinkable as well known with the Titanic. This ship takes a beating.. A giant wave smashed a bridge window, knocking out the control systems, leaving it dead in the water..

Saturday, January 19, 2008

The Luciano Family Web Site - Home Page - Travel Adventures

Photo travelogue of Italy, Colorado, Utah, Rocky Mountains, Southwest U.S.

The Worst Airports In the World

"What's the world's worst flying experience? Try landing in Baghdad [Iraq], says Martin Hickman, consumer affairs reporter for London's Independent. But travelers can find bad news on the ground of every continent."

Gites in France - Brittany

A listing of the best gites in Britanny, France. Rent a privately owned holiday home.

YourGuideToLivingInGreaterBirmingham

More than just real estate, it's also about life and local news and events

Costa Rica Information, Maps!

Some basic Costa Rica information.. maps, places, etc

Costa Rica Monteverde

Monteverde Biological Cloud Forest Preserve covers eight different 'life zones'. The zones posses varying degrees of humidity and climate that change as you cross over from one to the other. From swamps to misty cloud forest. The scenery is ever-changing as are its residents. Bromeliads bloom with delicate wild orchids in stunning shades....

Honeymoon

Costa Rica is one of the most popular honeymoon destinations in the world, and it's easy to see why...beautiful beaches, active volcanoes, and pristine rainforest offer a true paradise. What could be more romantic than enjoying a sunset cocktail on a secluded beach, or hiking through the rainforest together, only to spot howler monkeys in a nearby.

Costa Rica Caribbean Information

Costa Rica Caribbean Information, Tortuguero National Park Whether it's by kayak, by boat, or hiking through forest trails, Tortuguero National Park is a perfect example of tropical rain forest. The park is made up of more than 18.000 hectares and protects a wealth of exotic wildlife including those that gave it its name - turtles.

Beer Spas: Yeast of Eden

During the last decade, a pack of beer spas have opened in the hills and lowlands of Austria, Germany and the Czech Republic, promising health, wellness and the chance to bathe in your favorite suds.

Photo Hunt - Important, Taisetsu

Meiji Shrine (明治神宮, Meiji Jingū?), located near Harajuku Station in Tokyo, Japan, is the Shinto shrine dedicated to the souls of Emperor Meiji and his wife, Empress Shoken. Emperor Meiji died in 1912 and Empress Shoken in 1914. After the demise of the Emperor and Empress, this shrine was constructed to venerate them

Kilimanjaro, Africa's Roof

Hemingway described it: "As wide as all the world, great, high, and unbelievably white in the sun."

Fly Fishing in Montana

Tips on equipment and destinations for fly fishing in Montana

Romantic Cape Cod Bed and Breakfast Getaway

INDULGE YOURSELF! Romance beyond your expectations in this exceptionally hosted Mid-1800's sea captain's home. A remarkable flair for comfort and style is reflected in the ten perfectly appointed guest rooms, queen or king bed (some canopy). Most have air conditioning, private entrances, Jacuzzi tubs. Some with fireplaces and sundecks.

Visit Disney When Crowds Are Lightest

Monthly 2008 calendars showing ays when there are fewer crowds at Walt Disney World theme parks, hotels, etc.

Bangalore : Surviving the †BYTE’ - Part1

Bangalore was your quaint old south Indian city—a pensioner's paradise & a garden city. Not anymore,thanks to outsourcing and the related boom.Only 30% of Bangaloreans are local.The article examines the cultural flux with a backdrop of economy,IT boom,failing infrastructure and globalization vis-a-vis Bangalore & it's local population.

Aspen Colorado

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Church of Scientology's secretive compound & landingstrip

Church of Scientology's secretive compound outside of Las Vegas, New Mexico. The compound contains archives and writings of L. Ron Hubbard engraved on stainless steel tablets and encased in titanium capsules in a underground vault. There is also a set of two "UFO landing pads" carved into rock. It is overseen by Church of Spiritual Technology.

Bali Private Villas in Jimbaran Bali

Jimbaran as an administrative entity part of Kuta. and encompasses the area just of Bali's international airport. Most of jimbaran's 12,000 inhabitants live in a cluster of traditional battier neighborhoods at the narrowest part of the isthmus, but the Jimbaran area also includes the sparsely populated nort est corner of the Bukit plateau..

Economics of Travel

The drop in value of the US dollar has opened up many opportunities for European and Chinese travelers to explore the US on a cheaper budget. ...

The best hotel search engine

hotel search engine for traveler seeking for the hotel

Bali Private Villas in Nusa Dua Bali

Several magnificent 4-bedroom and 3-bedroom villas within this community are available for short-term rental, offering a holiday experience that is more private, more relaxing, and more enjoyable than staying at a hotel.

Bali Private Villas in Oberoi Bali

The villas offer total privacy with a blend of outdoor living around the pool and air-conditioned comfort in the bedrooms. Each spacious, luxury villa sits discretely within its own secure walled garden, accessed by a private entrance. ...

Bali Private Villas in Ubud Bali

A private villa can be anything from an intimate 1-bedroom riverside hideaway, to an exclusive, custom-built, 8-bedroom, 'destination villa' with a 5-star standard of service and every conceivable comfort, designed to ensure that guests do not feel the need to go out for top quality dining and entertainment. ..

Moderate Urban Champion's Urban Resources Vol. 1

Author talks up the Library System of Rochester, NY and excerpts 'Home from Nowhere' by James Howard Kunstler, an urban planning book premised as a guide to remaking our everyday world for the 21st century.

Bali Private Villas in Sanur Bali

Villa Casis comprises of six air-conditioned bedrooms each with private bathroom en-suite. Tastefully designed and decorated, the rooms fuse modern with antique furnishings, wood parquet floors, artwork and safety deposit boxes.

Bali Private Villas in Seminyak Bali

The Villa features four private villas with pools, friendly and well-trained Balinese staff and full home facilities in a contemporary design. All Bedrooms are fully air- conditioned, IDD telephone service, 24-hours security...

Bali Private Villas in Tanah Lot Bali

Villa Arjuna is an exclusive private villa, exquisitely designed and decorated situated on the 100 hectare Nirwana Bali. The villa overlooks the Indian Ocean and the famous Greg Norman designed golf course. ...

Comparing Rosetta Stone and Rocket Spanish

Rosetta Stone and Rocket Spanish are the 2 best selling Spanish speaking language programs available today. This blog gives you the low-down on each and even offers a free 6 day trial to one of them. Check it out.

Bali Private Villas in Umalas Bali

The Villa Artis is located in the Village of Umalas, close from Seminyak facilities, but still offering a panoramic view on the terrace rice fields. The size of the land is 4300 m2; all building parts and every bedroom is overlooking the garden and the view...

To Live and Die in BA: 24 Hours in Buenos Aires

Famous DC-based traveler Roosh gets his game on in the Argentine Capital...

Top Ten Sights in Istanbul – No. 4: Kapali Çarşi

If you Google for 'Grand Bazaar,' you'd probably end up with Kapali Çarşi (Grand Bazaar) on the top 10 of the search list. There are probably more than a thousand shops and stalls in the labyrinth-like streets with painted vaults of the Grand Bazaar in Istanbul.

Travel and real estate guide to Natal in Brasil

Natal is the a good choise when you want to invest overseas. The city is developing fast and it´s the right time to invest now. Here you also find flights and hotels.

Friday, January 18, 2008

The Most Dangerous Road In World (10 Photos)

And I thought the roads in the colorado mountains were bad

Villa Sale Tuscany

Villa sale Tuscany! Well, thank heavens you won't really find any signs like this driving through the Tuscan countryside. But you will find expert Tuscany real estate agents who can help you navigate the tricky waters of buying your first Tuscany villa, farmhouse or apartment.

America's most wired cities

Having access to the Internet makes life and work that much easier, so which US cities are the most connected for its residents and visitors? Well Forbes annual list of America's most wired cities just came out...

Cabin Bag Rule Change at U.K. airports

From 7 January 2008, passengers will no longer be subject to the one cabin bag restriction when checking in for flights.

The worst of the worst: America's only SuperMax Prison

From the Unabomber, to Ramsey Youssef, to Woody Harrelsons dad the supermax prison in Colorado has housed or is housing, Woody's dad passed on in 2007, them all. Imagine 22 hrs a day confined to a 8'x10' cell. Hey, you get 3 meals a day right. Heck, if you were in the middle east and did what these animals did you'd have your head chopped off.

Weather in Tuscany

To help you decide when you might want to be in this beautiful region, we can make a few general observations about the weather in Tuscany...

Best listings of rental properties to fish at in Texas

Texas Cool Links fishing property page is the best place that I have found for vacation rentals that you can fish at. They have links for every type of property that you can think of. There is one place where you open a door in the middle of the living room floor and fish from your couch. I hope you enjoy it as much as I have.

Chianti Tuscany Villa Rentals

Chianti Tuscany villa rentals are in high demand by wine lovers all over. One of the reasons for this is because this area is considered one of the oldest and finest wine regions in the world...

Asian Girls Dating : Why Travel To Thailand?

There are many reasons to travel. It can be to relax, have fun, experience, or simply to have a change of pace. Traveling can also be about relationships.Traveling with a companion/lover is often viewed as the best way to travel as you have dedicated time for one another. But what about those of us who aren't in a relationship? While traveling alon

Cheap airfares to manila

Manila is served well by Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), located outside the city. Over 30 airlines provide daily service to over 26 cities and 19 countries worldwide. Just about every other major airline in the world also offers a cheap flight to Manila. Manila has one active international airport, known as Manila Airport (MNL).

Eiffel Tower Information and Photos

Useful information.

Tripping Out On The Road: Drugs, Alcohol And Travel

A guide to getting high...on travel.

George Washington's Birthday Bash

Alexandria Virginia celebrates through February with many free events

Backcountry Skiing at Lolo Pass

Backcountry Skiing at Lolo Pass on the Montana/Idaho border.

Prime Steak, Best Steaks in Town

One of Bangkok's newest riverside hotels, the Millennium Hilton, also has its latest upmarket meat lovers' refuge, a steakhouse called Prime. It opened about 1 year ago, just before the happy reintroduction to Thailand of beef from the US and Europe. The restaurant imports all the bovine and marine accoutrement's needed for this type of dining

New Homes California: Indio New Homes

I am so excited that I keep finding afforbable Indio new homes. I visited The Plantation at Polo today. Driving in, I knew it was going to be a neat place. Plantation at Polo really stands out from the street. It�s different from most other communities. This community has only been open for 2 mos.

Northstar Ski Village Shines

The Village catches up to the mountain as an attraction for skiers.

Algarve Markets and Shopping Malls

Meet all the good Algarve Markets and Shopping Malls.Buy everything you need in Algarve Markets and stores

To Yangshou by sleeper bus

Yangshou sleeper bus~

iFly: Sky Diving With NO Parachute?

Veronica Belmont does it again... check this video out! She sky dives with NO parachute???

Lake Cargelligo, NSW, Australia

Lake Cargelligo is a small country town located in Central Western NSW. This page highlights the history and the present day activities of this beautiful town by the lake, bringing together information that has been scattered randomly over the net into a comprehensive hub that links you to film, photographs, trivia and events in Lake Cargelligo.

Scenic walks - Real Tasmania Forum

Here is a list of scenic walks in the Waratah -Wynyard Council area. They range in time from 15 mins up to a couple of hours.

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Lhasa, Tibet

Anhui Province Travel Guide

anhui, china

Cheap Tickets Airline.org

Great travel reference for people looking to travel without spending a ridiculous amount of money. Current deals are collected from the big names in online travel. Ideal for those of you who don't have time to sift through each individual travel site (i.e. Orbitz, Travelocity, etc.), this site offers the best deals in one place. Great resource.

Growing Adventure tourism in India

Be sweptback along a run river in a safe float, apprehend over rapids, swim over waterfalls and believe the icy spray splash on your grappling, as your float races along an elevation river in Bharat. See the stimulate of educator h2o rafting in Bharat along gymnastics snow-fed Himalayan rivers in summer destinations in India.

Flights to New Zealand: The Biggest Cost of Your Vacation

Learn about the various types of flights to New Zealand and how much they cost. Also learn ways to save money on multiple stops.

Travel Agent is Giving Away a Free Trip To CABO (5 NIGHTS)

All-Travel is giving away a trip to Cabo (valued at $1900). It is a special promotion that Apple Vacations and All-Travel are running on www.all-travel.com Trip includes five-night accommodations, transfers to/from resort, meals, drinks and the assistance of an Apple Representative.

Go Rover – An Outdoor-Adventure Community Web Center

...GoRover.com is more than just an outdoor-adventure portal. It's a direct extension of the staff. Casual Friday at Go Rover's office means wearing no gaiters while snowshoeing into work. So next time you're planning an alpine hop, make it easy by going to Go Rover. They know what they're promoting.

The Cactus Bar; Sandefjord, Norway

A tale of woe from what sounds like an otherwise cool international bar

Disney’s Dreamers Academy

Disney is known as the place where dreams come true and over the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday weekend they are doing just that.

How to Find The Cheapest Flights to Hawaii

For the budget traveler, cheap flights to Hawaii can be purchased during mid-April to mid-June and through September to mid-December which is the best time to visit the island. However, if one is planning to visit Hawaii in the last weekend of April, then book reservations as early as possible due to Japan's Golden week...

More advice for frugal travelers

There are a lot of factors involved that can influence your success when finding cheap airfares. From your proximity to a major, regional airport to how flexible your schedule is. So ,before you set out scurrying on the internet, here are some things to look for...

The Accidental Explorer

Explorer, adventurer, author, photographer, Dale Baskins, goes to extremes to find a story that no one else can get to, then tells that story better than anyone else would have, if they could have got there. Very good writing.

Find A Hotel in Italy - Best Online Sites

A great resource list of top online sites for finding hotels, inns, villas and B&B's in Italy.

The Accidental Explorer » The Great Amazon River Raft Race

The author joined in one of the great adventures in the world, the longest raft race on the largest river. He tells the story of his incredible hardships, with great humor.

The Accidental Explorer The Great Amazon River Raft Race # 2

Part two of a true story of endurance and perseverance, told with good humor, and what it took for the author and his three crew mates to win the longest raft race in the world. Recommended!

The Accidental Explorer The Great Amazon River Raft Race # 2

Part two of a true story of endurance and perseverance, told with good humor, and what it took for the author and his three crew mates to win the longest raft race in the world. Recommended!

Eight Important Beauty Cosmetics You Need for Travel

If you're traveling by car on an extended journey, you may not want to carry your entire cosmetic collection due to space contraints. Here are eight essential items to add to your cosmetic travel organizer to help you look and feel better on your trip.

Affordable Exotic Beach Vacation? Find Out How!

Find out how to get a $3000 valued trip like a 7-night stay in a 5-star resort, for as little as $300! Pennies on the dollar! No time-share presentation... a real quality vacation. Not just one, but several to choose from, 80+ destinations worldwide!

ECHUCA ACCOMMODATION - GUIDE - ACCOMMODATION IN ECHUCA MOAMA

Accommodation guide for Echuca Moama. Find Echuca Moama hotels, motels, apartments, self contained cottages, bed and breakfasts and caravan parks

Journey into the Unknown Part 5 - Real Tasmania Forum

In this part of the story we move on to Lake King William North in the central part of Tasmania, across the road from Lake St Clair. It is an amazing spot.