5 Steps To Saving Money At The Holidays Remember the scene in "Christmas with the Kranks" when Tim Allen's character furiously totals how much he and his wife spent on Christmas the previous year? His final amount was over $6000, including gifts, their annual open house, donations, and more. While the American Research Group estimates Americans spend about $500 each, that's for gifts alone. So obviously, there's some...more
Life today is hectic and fraught with tension and you may find it increasingly difficult to spend quality time with your family and loved ones. You may be living in a large metropolis or in a quiet suburb stress levels are high everywhere. A new notion of spending quality time with your dear ones and relaxing is gaining popularity and is being marketed as ideal holiday packages. "All Inclusive Cheap Holidays" offers deals that are inexpensive...more
If there is any place in the world that hasn't been photographed yet, then it just hasn't been discovered yet. Between things like The Discovery Channel, and then just individual tourists snapping away on their camera phones, no image gets left uncaptured. But, the truth is, what for you is a photo op might for someone else be a private moment. Travel photographers get a bad rep for exploiting things, people and places for their imagery. If you want to turn that reputation around, keep these things in mind when traveling and snapping.1.) Always ask first. Events like parades, public performances or other places where people obviously know they're being looked at and photographed, are exceptions. But if it's a simple, every day happening (for the person in the picture) ask their permission before snapping away at them, their home or their belongings. If you don't speak the same language, usually just pointing at your camera and then at your subject of interest will get the point across.2.) Do not offer money. You do this out of kindness for someone agreeing to be in your photo, but this sparks what some call a kind of prostitution. See, locals might get...more
One of the things I love about my job is solving problems.Sure, it's great to have a client walk in the door who has a unique product or service, solid credentials and a compelling angle. It makes the work easier, certainly, but it sometimes is more satisfying to solve what a client thinks is an unsolvable problem in a creative way.One such...more
Every trip to China should be a 5 Star experience filled with once in a lifetime experiences. When choosing from the five star hotels in Hong Kong you want to make sure you have the luxury you deserve near all of the attractions you want to visit. When you stay at the Marriott Hong Kong SkyCity Hotel you will have the deluxe accommodations you...more
There are several 5 Star hotels in Pattaya, Thailand. Whether you want to stay in the heart of the city or overlooking the beach, there is a luxury resort available to meet your every need. Pattaya offers all of the beauty of the Gulf of Siam with the metropolitan amenities of a bustling city. Visitors will enjoy state of the art golf courses, fabulous beaches, and various water sports. Pattaya is one of the most visited resort cities in Thailand, and the 5 star Pattaya hotels in the area are the height of hospitality.North Pattaya is home to the secluded Dusit Thani Pattaya Hotel. It is a little off the beaten track, but guests still have easy access to many of Pattya's most desirable attractions. One of the Dusit Thani Pattaya Hotel's most memorable features is a ninth floor Chinese restaurant that provides beautiful views of the ocean. The Dusit Thani is far enough from the bustling crowds to give guests a sense of privacy, but it is close enough to the city to make traveling to much visited locations easy and quick.If you'd rather stay in the heart of things, there are some 5 star options in central Pattaya. The Dusit D2 Baraquda Pattaya Hotel has been a favorite...more
Author: Apolie Turtz5 star hotels in Venice are known for their charm and luxury. As a big center of tourism, Venice has many beautiful 5 star hotels to propose and you should choose carefully the one best suited to your taste to be sure to spend...more
Luxury. Indulgence. Pampering. Ultimate relaxation. Enrichment for the entire body and soul. Are these the words that you would like to associate with your stay in overseas hotels? Only one kind of accommodation can effortlessly deliver all these...more
Is luxury important to you whenever you plan an overseas trip? Are budget considerations secondary to the ultimate pampering experience that you are hoping to indulge in during your visit? Then booking a stay in 5 star hotels is your best bet....more
The pearl of orient Goa is a dream destination for millions. Silver sandy beaches, vibrant nightlife, delicious cuisine and jovial people; make Goa a chartbuster destination for tourists, backpackers, historian and honeymooners. Tourist from...more
New Delhi is a city of the past and legend. The city is home to the famous Red Fort Palace and the Yamuna, one of the most respected rivers in HinduismEnjoy a stay in any of the outstanding hotels of New Delhi India when you come to visit New Delhi,...more
5 Star Holidays: Everyone Needs a Little Luxury On average, a person will work for 260 days out of the year and take less than two weeks worth of holiday time for themselves. So when it comes to those precious few days or weeks spent away from...more