Volcano tours are fast becoming the most popular recreation in Iceland for 2010. This is due to the eruptions close to the Eyjafjallajokull glacier, where over 10 thousand people have already visited the eruption site.The easy accessibility of the volcano means that you can get up close and personal with one of mother nature's most incredible spectacles. At the "tourist friendly" site you can experience the sounds, the smells and...more
Source of Income When You Retire?A retirement pension planning always assures you a good and luxurious life, even though you are not earning. With retirement and employee pension plans you do not retire, rather you get a leisure period to enjoy the life to the last moment! You must go through this stuff to understand why people are more interested in early planning for retirement.First of all you get independence. You don't have to...more
Any savvy traveller knows there is a big difference between the keen backpacker (ready to feel the true local vive and immerse themselves in the unique culture of the latest town) and the typical tourist (complete with: two cameras hanging from their neck, the latest walking attire and not forgetting those socks with sandals). Whilst those in the backpacking know get their kicks out the privileged chance to meet genuine local folk, unfortunately those straight off the package holiday air-conditioned coach are often happier being a snap-happy camera fiend; keeping the local culture at bay. Here are our top tips for avoiding the package tourist masses and discovering your own piece of backpacker heaven. Top of the list is to keep your ear to the ground for tips from like-minded backpackers in the area. The long-term Aussie traveller staying in your hostel is more likely to know the location of beach paradise than the tour offered in the glossy brochure thrust upon you by a tourist tout. Speaking of touts….smartly dressed, well-spoken natives will be after your attention and dosh in all of the major tourist destinations. Be aware that they are there and (throughout...more
From the tranquillity in the dune's to the energetic surroundings of the souk, Dubai offers several sites for guests of nearly every age and holiday tastes. Dubai embraces a multitude of landscape that allows you to maximize exactly what Dubai has to offer and never have to travel a long way to attend each interest Dubai has to...more
Many UK families have relatives or even family friends who now live abroad, either travelling for work or simply to enjoy a different way of life (and the more favourable weather!). Staying in touch has been made a lot easier these days with emails replacing the letters we used to have to send which could have taken weeks to arrive. Now we can...more
You must forever possess a useful first aid kit, particularly when you undertake a journey. Ensure all the time that the kit is amply furnished with all the things you may require while on your trip. Below are some articles and tips on how you should arrange a medical kit for your travel.Ensure that your survival or disaster kit comprises all the items you want and is adequately large to include everything you select to keep in it. Always put it in your automobile and verify it at regular time intervals to ascertain you possess the whole thing you may require. You must also keep a medical kit in your home, boat, recreational vehicle, and any other automobile or camper van you may own.Items to be included in the kit are adhesive bandages of all shapes and sizes, non-adherent pad, and gauze pad, analgesic drugs like Aspirin or Tylenol, antihistamine drugs like Benadryl, Hydrocortisone ointment, burn gel, antiseptic wipes, insect sting relief pad, quick hot and cold packs, repellant syrup, cotton roll, finger supports, plastic boxes and gloves, scissors, soap wipe, and thermometer.You must ascertain that you possess any nonprescription medicines you may necessitate. Nobody asks for...more
North & South India TripIndia the land is best described as Incredible India represents a kaleidoscope of diversity and richness in all respects. It seems improbable that any other country in the world offers so much diversity as India does. Be it...more
Christmas is a special occasion for everyone. Decoration is an integral part of it. Among all types of decorations, lighting decorations occupy a special place. Since Candle Wax lighting is a great way of decorating the Christmas trees, candle...more
The Far East Russian Coast is the distinctive home to an imperial and crisp collection of natural wonders. Put together the dramatic islands, the ravine between the mountains, the icy landscapes, and the captivating mountain ranges and you will know...more
As part of the ongoing strong drive to promote tourism as well as cultural artistry, Cambodia is set to host its first ever International Film Festival in 2010.The much awaited event will be financially sponsored by UNESCO and is organised by the...more
In terms of future illnesses, Canadians do not worry about this because what they have is the best health care system in the world. In itself, that is probably healthy, at least when we're at home, but things are quite different when we travel...more
As my children are more than happy to remind me, there is finally summer and help kick it to the Federal Communications Commission today as the beginning of the Wireless World Travel Week. In order to educate tourists on the global...more