Glacier History and CultureEuropean explorers reached the area of Glacier in the initial years of the 1800s. English, Spanish and French trappers had entered the area in a hunt for beavers. At the time the vast prairies located at the east of the Rocky Mountains were controlled by the Blackfeet Indians. The Kootenai Indians and Salish tribe inhabited the western valleys. Gradually the number of people moving in from the west increased and the...more
Anticipating Disaster With Travel Insurance Life is one big risk, let alone an adventure abroad, and one should always be prepared for accidents, lost baggage, etc., along the way. Accidents are accidents because they cannot be foreseen. The only real safety measure is purchasing travel insurance before embarking on your trip.Unexpected expenses due to unpredictable occurrences are covered by travel insurance. Most travel insurance...more
Developing a good travel portal does not have to be a tough task as it is presumed to be. A well-planned approach can make the task easy for you.Make it a step by step activity so that your travel portal is well organized.Naming Your Domain:Travel portal development starts with naming your travel domain, which is the exhilarating part. It is so like naming a baby! You would feel this once you start writing down names for your travel portal. Mostly travel portals have a catchy name that is related to travel domain. So, give a name that is a keyword to the travelers and make it relevant to the travel industry, so that travelers remember your portal and come back.Adding words like travel, trip, booking etc to your domain name can help a lot. Also confirm that you are the only agency with that name, since using similar name as any other travel portal would create confusion to travelers. Well design your travel portal: Most of the readers are scanners! The look and feel of a website is really important that it can convert the viewers to travelers! Having a great looking travel portal with technology to support it can assure good profit to your travel agency. Make the design pleasing to...more
In the South East Asia, Thailand has been well known as a country that has so many beautiful places. Thailand is formed by many islands that divided into several regions. The Phuket region is the largest region that consists of the largest island in Thailand. It consists of one large island and some small island around the biggest...more
Holidays in Spain have been the choice for British holidaymakers for decades and with good reason. Spain offers a seductive blend of gorgeous weather, exotic locations, dazzling beaches, grand monuments, tantalizing food and drink, and a host of activities such as swimming and golf along with a pulsating nightlife. But in a country so...more
Most of us, when planning for our annual summer holidays, think the worst that can happen is getting badly sunburnt, a spot of sunstroke, or a bad case of the runs! But what many of us don’t realise is that our favourite European resorts are increasingly being inhabited by creatures that have a nasty sting or bite! For some of us, it could be a hospital bed, not a sun bed! In fact, nearly 5% of all medical consultations in Europe are as a direct result of anti-venom treatment for bites and stings from both indigenous and ‘imported’ animal envenomings! Sharp and painful facts on some of the more venomous species to be found in Europe include: Migrating Scorpions! If you are travelling to the South of France, Spain or Italy, be careful that a scorpion isn’t taking up residence in your clothes, shoes or soft comfortable bedding! A sharp sting from this one’s tail will be pretty painful! In general, scorpions are not dangerous and usually only produce a painful reaction that does not require treatment. However, some new and more dangerous ‘holiday making’ species that have arrived in imported fruit will give some unlucky travellers hospital treatment and a...more
The lifelike ranks and patterns livened up a palette that ongoing with innocent pasty tailoring that was very Gucci. Ms. Giannini happening at the waist; and in the casual look of a jersey set with elongated cardigan. While Mr. Armani...more
Christmas has just passed us all again, bringing with it a whole new treasure of memories to share. It's a time of gathering and celebrating, a time for seeing family and friends that we haven't capped eye on in ages, time for seeing...more
The holiday season is drawing near and it is time to start thinking about how you and your family will celebrate this year. It seems that these days it is easy to lose sight of what the holidays are all about because we have so many...more
Within the next two decades about 78 million baby boomers will reach retirement age. Although this population possesses 80 percent of America's wealth (including 70% of U.S. stocks; 60% percent, foreign), this does not mean they are all...more
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Beautiful beaches, spectacular mountain ranges, mysterious deserts and a blend of African, Muslim and Western cultures are what make Tunisia holidays such a popular choice for tourists.Whether you are camel trekking through the Sahara...more