When you present all of your childrens friends American Idol Party Favors when they are leaving to go home, you will know that this will be a party they will never forget. Long after the mess has been cleared away and the guests are on their way home, you can be sure the memory of this party, will be etched in their memory forever. It is unclear where the tradition of party favour giving originated from, however it is a popular pastime that is...more
Background of the Native American Flute: Exactly where Spirit Will take TypeSubsequent to the drum, the most crucial Native American device is the flute. Earliest composed accounts of explores and colonists generally mention that the native peoples played 'flutes'. Unfortunately, these accounts do not include photos or descriptions of these instruments. It is probable that there have been many diverse varieties of flutes in use, one thing...more
Bob Marley might have popularized it, but Jamaica has always been around. Today, the famed island located in the Caribbean is one of the hot spots for honeymooners, young lovers, married couples and those who are simply looking to escape the humdrum and hustle of their daily working lives. And what better place for it?There is also an interesting array of delicious foods to be sampled, most notably the bounty of fruit that is harvested on this lush, tropical island. It is for these and countless other reasons that people continually flock to Jamaica. If you have never traveled outside of the United States before or are excited to plan out your first real vacation since working, then you may want to consider doing a little bit of research into the area. Planning out your first vacation-especially to somewhere like Jamaica can be extremely overwhelming- especially if you have no idea what it is you are doing. There are so many people who travel each year and many more who find out that the vacations they planned to a fault did not go quite as well as they had hoped that they would. Part of this is due to the fact that there are so many options when it comes to traveling! It is for...more
If there is one thing that I would like to do someday, it is to take a European tour. When referring to taking a European tour, you are simply referring to the fact that you would like to travel to Europe in order to sight-see around various countries that border each other or are in close proximity to one another. Most commonly, this usually means...more
Learn how to care for your African Fabrics and African Wood carvings. Doing this will make them last for years to come. Care of Kuba cloth: Kuba cloth is made from raffia, sometimes called grass cloth. It is not recommended Kuba cloth be dry cleaned unless it is taken to a high quality cleaner who specializes in antique and fine fabrics. is made...more
The city of Surat in Gujarat has been recognized as a major business and commercial centre for centuries. At the time of Mughal rule, Surat was a significant port on Indias west coast; the commercial and mercantile customs still prevail in modern Surat. However the passage of time has seen changes made and today Surat is in some aspects an industrialized modern city. Visitors to Gujarat should take the opportunity to shop in Surat, as there are innumerable shopping opportunities available here. The area has an age-old reputation for manufacturing exquisite handicrafts and handlooms. It is recognized as a centre for the creation of zari (gold and silver threadwork), crafted painstakingly in workshops large and small. The visitor should definitely take the opportunity to purchase the lovely garments, notably silk sarees, on offer decorated with kinari, zari and salma embellishments. Surat is also well known for the intricate woodwork created here by skilled artisans using skills passed down through the generations. Beautifully constructed side tables, table lamps, boxes as well as other functional objects and works of art are on offer. Marquetry work (the art of affixing decorative...more
As reputations go, Ibiza is hard to beat as an island for a niche market - students and young clubbers who can party all night long.But an image is one thing, the reality something else.It's hardly surprising that many holidaymakers wouldn't consider...more
It is well known that our country is a land of various culture and traditions. This multi-lingual and multi-religious country revolves around the aura of festivities and various occasions all round the year. The Indian festivals and occasions bring...more
Wildlife Tour: Make Your Dream True by Exploring India By: Sneha Sharma About the Author Sneha Sharma is a famous Travelogue along with an knowledgeable author in Travel & Tourism related topics. He has written several books...more
There's plenty of islands in the Mediterranean to choose from for a holiday, and with over two million tourists annually, Cyprus is the holiday island of choice for many. Cyprus is the third largest of the Mediterranean group. The island is favored...more
When summer arrives it's time to show some skin! Here is some great warm weather make-up trends that will make you look sizzling hot and will definitely put you in the spotlight!Shimmer on the EyesIf eyes are the windows to the soul, then you...more
Durban Hotels – Luxury 5 star hotels in Durban, South Africa By: Graeme Watson About the Author Graeme Watson was born and bred in Durban and is at the forefront of promoting tourism to Durban, South Africa with his website,...more