What Makes Amsterdam Special: Amsterdam is the largest city in the Netherlands. It is home to many top companies, including Philips and ING. The city is a very important player in world business. However, life in Amsterdam is not all work and no play. This city is probably best known for the lenient laws regarding the use of marijuana and legalized prostitution.People flock to Amsterdam, making it one of the most popular destinations in Europe....more
Bali has been dubbed the "island of the gods" and many who have been there say that there is something truly magical about the island. There are so many things to see in Bali, from ancient temples to majestic mountains to long sandy beaches and lurid green rice fields. Whether it is a honeymoon or a family vacation that brings you to Bali, one thing is certain; the island will leave a mark on you.Bali is a popular tourist...more
With the advances of technology in every area, especially in medicine, the result is that we live longer healthier lives. Communication and information has made it possible for people to learn more about healthy habits, and ways to care about their health and body in order to live longer. These days, forty is the new 30s and 60s the new 50s. It is not uncommon to see many healthy and active seniors past their 60s, and enjoying life to the fullest.A new industry caters to these seniors, including the travel industry. Seniors are enjoying retirement and traveling all over, the world is one way in which they do this. Many travel tours for seniors are available to many destinations, domestic and international, including cruises.Although some seniors travel in groups and create their own discount packages through travel agencies, many decide to sign up for travel tours that specialize in senior tours. The senior of today, might view traveling in a more youthful way than other previous generations. This is due to technological advances, and the many opportunities that they offer this generation in particular. While other past generations of seniors may have not embraced...more
Ireland, like most countries, has a number of Christmas traditions that are all of its own. Many of these customs have their root in the time when the Gaelic culture and religion of the country were being supressed and it is perhaps because of that they have survived into modern times. THE CANDLE IN THE WINDOW The placing of a lighted...more
Are you having difficulty finding the right venue for your corporate Christmas party? If so, these five tips may help.1. LOCATION, LOCATION, LOCATIONIn all probability, you'll want to find a venue that is near to the office. That may be walking distance or it could be a short taxi or mini-bus ride away. If you're planning on staying...more
The holidays Ecuador has to offer are fabulous. There are so many festivities that you can take part in while you are there. Be sure to make your plans early for the holidays Ecuador has to offer because they are very popular and places tend to book up early. For the best rates you will want to do a search when you are planning your visit to Ecuador. Make sure that you search out all the available places in the area and see what all they have to offer you. Find the best prices and take advantage of any of the discounts that are available. There may be package deals that are available and that will make you very happy. These can include airfare, hotel and car renal rates at one price point. You may be able to save yourself quite a bit of money, so be sure to look into it while you are in the beginning stages of the planning of your trip. It will be worth it for many reasons. When you are there in Ecuador a nice adventure for the first day is to take a tour of the area. You will find that this will give you lots of great information on what to see and do while you are there. Then, if you like adventure, you should be on the mountain bikes taking a ride up the hills....more
Have you been given the poisoned chalice of booking this year's Office Christmas Party? It's the night in the year that many employees look forward to, which means the pressure is on to get it right.But fear not. Here are 10 tips for...more
If you're big on the idea of having fun while you're on holiday, there's no better destination than Australia's Gold Coast. A unique city set in Queensland, which is on Australia's east coast, Gold Coast is known all over for its...more
Step 1: Conduct plenty of research. If you have a cause that you are passionate about and you know of several organizations that support that cause, research each organization thoroughly. Determine how the organization uses the funds...more
Its Halloween carnival party time again; are you prepared yet? It came up fast this year for some strange reason I hope its not a sign of age. Celebrated the most of all the holidays Halloween gets the number two spot right behind Christmas for the...more
Taking a trip can work out to be pretty expensive so just in case you have to cancel your vacation you should have already taken an affordable travel insurance Canada. You never know what kind of emergency situation might arise and...more
From Nantucket Island to Martha's Vineyard and throughout the bay that makes up Cape Cod, tourism brings in many visitors to the curling southern peninsula of Massachusetts. With a rich history of maritime lore the quaint little townships that makeup...more