Every time we heard the word summer the first thing that comes in our mind is going to the beach or resorts where the wide sea water or the cold swimming pool is waiting. Of course, what is more than splashing in the cold water on a hot summer days? Summer is really a time that everyone feels alive. However, there is the thing that can affect the excitement of summer and might not be a good company and that is the hot rays of the...more
Are you searching for the perfect gift for a party or special occasion? Chinese lanterns are arguably one of the best gifts that a person can supply. Not only are they not very expensive, they are beautifully made and can be purchased in materials that are 100% bio-degradable, and safe no matter where they happen to land. Be careful whenever dealing with these items because they do use fire to propel themselves, and can a danger if...more
Sky lanterns are a very a simple construct that can awe even the most stubborn audience, whether it is business people, children, or even young adults. The construction of these lovely items is simple. Created from a thing layer of oiled rice paper, attached to a bamboo frame, these lanterns are then fitted with a heat producing device such as a candle. After the candle is lit the lantern simply uses the forces generated by the heat of the candle, and floats happily into the air. Chinese lanterns are not by any means a new or modern item in technology. They have been said to be used in wars in the past in eastern world, and also used to relay signals and messages of different types. The great thing about the chinese lanterns is that you are actually going to be supporting an item created countless years ago, and the pride of an entire culture of people. Not only are these easy to buy and create, they can be received online as well from the very place they originated. Flying lanterns are wonderful for a celebration such as an anniversary, graduation, or birthday. A great way to ensure that they don't develop a mind of their own and float away is to tie a simple piece...more
The Chinese Lantern Festival is full of fun and celebrations that are observed in China in the third lunar month of each new year. The celebration takes place on the first full moon with Chinese lanterns being lit and lighting up the evening sky for everyone to enjoy. The day of the Chinese Lantern Festival is celebrated with plenty...more
If you're thinking about a winter trip to Sanibel or Captiva Island, don't miss out on a terrific time of year to experience the Islands. In addition to fishing, birding, water sports and many other activities, you can enjoy the Sanibel and Captiva Islands Luminary Festival that is held anualy in December. This year marks the 26th...more
Spring Festival is the most important festival in China. It comes at the turn of a Chinese lunar year and is celebrated all over the country. The celebrations usually last a fortnight.On the first day of the Lunar New Year people get up early and wear all kinds of new clothes. Most families prepare Jiaozi(dumplings) on the Eve as special food. Crackers are fired everywhere when the clock strikes twelve, as a signal of saying good-bye to the old year and welcoming the New Year in. People watch the CCTV special Spring Festival programs, sing and dance to the VCD karaoke player or enjoy themselves in many other ways, usually until the small hours of the morning.During the Festival season, people also do a great many other things, such as putting on auspicious couplets and colorful New Year pictures, cooking the substantial Chinese family reunion feast. They pay New Year calls to friends and relatives, greeting each other for prosperity and happiness. Children usually get a bumper harvest of pocket money in red envelopes as Lunar New Year gifts.Spring Festival has been a traditional Chinese festival for thousands of years. In the recent years people have been celebrating it in an...more
It is often the case that the little things make traveling less enjoyable than it should be. It is typically a result of a many of small things together that take the fun out of traveling. For instance, waiting for a long time to get a ticket or...more
If we have some vision problems, we may choose to wear glasses or lenses or even get eye surgeries. In particular, eye surgeries become some of the most popular and preferred alternatives among certain people. And there is a trend that some people...more
Links of London Can Be An Gift For Any OccasionIf you have to purchase a gift for an upcoming holiday or any other event you may want to keep the idea of getting a Links of London charm in mind. A charm themed gift can links of london really be the...more
Theres a trick to finding good property to rent London for any budget. With such a vast range of property types, prices and areas to choose from, it behoves anyone looking for a place to rent in the UKs capital to get themselves in touch with an...more
The largest native land animal left in the Cayman Islands is the Blue Iguana. Known locally as the ‘Blues', they can be found at the Queen Elizabeth 11 Botanic Park, in Frank Sound, Grand Cayman. The Blue Iguana is an endangered...more
Congrats on the nuptials! It's time to splurge on a fabulous wedding far away from home. If you're having a destination wedding and are retreating from the colder weather to the refuge of a balmy, sun soaked beach, you've got to find a bridal gown...more