Minutes from the National Mall and miles from the expected, Adams-Morgan is one of Washington DCs most vibrant, eclectic, exciting neighborhoods. From boutiques and galleries to coffee houses, nightlife, and the biggest slices of pizza in the city, its a funky mix of young and old, hip and traditional. Though it is primarily home to Latinos and West Africans, the neighborhood is brimming with people of many backgrounds. With its outdoor murals,...more
Believe it or not, some areas of Texas do have seasons beyond hot and cold. When fall comes around in Austin, where do you go to take advantage of that brief, perfect weather? As the capital city of Texas, Austin has a lot going on all the time. Specifically for the autumnal season, whether youre a native or a visitor, here are the top 5 activities you wont want to miss.5. The Barton Creek Greenbelt. At 7.9 miles long, ranging across 809...more
When you are doing your Christmas shopping this year you should make sure that you are efficient as possible. The more stress that you take out of shopping the easier it will be to sit back and enjoy this Christmas season.First, you want to make sure that you are getting as much shopping done ahead of time that you can. There are too many people that wait until the week before the twenty fifth to get their shopping in.Not only will you be stressed about finding time to get everything in but you will also be subjecting yourself to the stores when they are at their busiest time. You want to make sure that you are not putting yourself in such an adverse situation.The best way to get an early start on your shopping is to start with a list. You should write down the names of everyone that you are getting gifts for and then write the gift that you are getting them next to their name.This way when you are out shopping you will be able to guide yourself through the store to make sure you are getting just what you need. When you wander around the store it is easy to buy more than you need.When you are buying haphazardly you may end up with extra gifts or not enough gifts. If you are...more
Kids of all ages have already begun building their Christmas lists. Many of these lists begin the day after Christmas so you shouldn't be too alarmed just yet. One of the hottest items topping wish lists this Christmas is the Bigfoot the Monster toy. Of course, here goes the collective groan of parents everywhere. The most popular of kid's toys...more
Whether you are looking for a romantic weekend getaway or are planning a family vacation for next summer, it's hard to beat the stunning scenery and wealth of recreational opportunities afforded by the beautiful community of Cape Cod along the Massachusetts coast. Here are the Top Seven reasons why Cape Cod travel is a great idea. 1.Support the...more
There are many people among us who are experts at travelling. They do it often and know just what and how to pack so that they have exactly what they need without carrying a lot of stuff that they don't need. The rest of us need a bit of help in the travel department. We're the ones who arrive at our destination having forgotten our underwear or the report needed for the business presentation. Maybe we're the ones who carry a suitcase full of shoes when one or two pairs would have been plenty.Planning an itinerary for a trip and making all the reservations necessary can be a breeze next to planning what to take along. It is as much of a science as it is an art. Though some travel for business or pleasure often enough to be able to carry that list in their heads, they are the rarity. There is no replacement for making a packing checklist, beginning it well ahead of time, and writing down every single needed item no matter how small or seemingly obvious. It is often the obvious items that get missed, requiring buying replacements for them at the destination.To help make the travel packing list, plan your wardrobe for each day and evening and be sure to include needed accessories. If...more
Perhaps one of the most favorite destinations for thousands of tourists across the globe is Las Vegas City. The place is known to have few of the brilliant attractions worldwide like the Grand Canyon, one of the natural wonder of the world. Aside...more
The city of Las Vegas is the main tourist center located near Arizona and California boundaries. It attracts thousands of visitors yearly for its fabulous casinos and of course, the Grand Canyon. The canyon is a gorge of the Colorado River located in...more
Admittedly, the craze for Pirates of the Caribbean is far away, but the bandwagon for upcoming Halloween Day is in full swing. Needless to say, big day features something qualifying as a bid deal. Then a perfect Pirate Halloween Costumes which can...more
If you are looking for some fun things to do in San Diego, you are not going to have any trouble finding information on different San Diego tours you can take to introduce you to some of the most popular attractions in the city. Whether you prefer...more
Halloween day is Vampires are mythological or folkloric beings who subsist by feeding on the life essence (generally in the form of blood) of living creatures, regardless of whether they are undead or a living person. Gradually, vampire became a...more
Where the sky seems to get bigger and bigger, where the grass gets shorter and browner, where the air gets drier until your skin begins to tighten and your eyes begin to squint from the flood of brilliant sunlight. Nature supplies the physical...more