Visiting London by car can be an absolute nightmare. The prospect of driving through some areas can trigger hives before you've even planned your route. Negotiating traffic, following signs, finding a car park...it can be enough to deter even the most steadfast of drivers. Here are a few handy pointers for anyone who is unable or unwilling to use the train and must prepare for the car journey into our bustling capital.Consider the congestion...more
Ever since 1770 when Captain Cook first discovered the Glass House Mountains, the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, Australia has been famous because of its spectacular surroundings, including magnificent beaches and world renowned Sunshine Coast accommodation. One of the first things visitors notice when they arrive on the Sunshine Coast, are the fantastic coastal views, top class surfing opportunities, great fishing, or just plain bush walking. It...more
Deciding to take a vacation in a wonderful cruise vacation all over the world is just an awesome idea. Without a doubt this will be the best vacation of a lifetime.You have taken a few of the 3 to 5 day sailing vacations in past years, but never one for 3 or 4 months. This would be a totally different experience.Everyone I know loves to go on cruise vacation and the 3-4 month sailing vacation is completely different. You will notice quite a few differences before its over.An around the world sailing vacation will be quite different than what you have experienced in the past. Hopefully it will be a much more leisurely and less pressure experienced than the 3 to 5 day cruises.After you get back off this 3 to 4 month sailing vacation you will have a lot more knowledge as to whether at some point you might want to live on a ship year around for a while. At any rate this could be better and cheaper than living in one of those retirement communities.Undoubtedly, you want to refrain from the famous and big cruise lines like Holland America and others. Maybe not but it does seem that some of the others would be much better for an extended stay aboard a ship. You need to read more about...more
Sydney is by far the city where it is all happening. If you are planning to visit Australia, then make sure you fly into Sydney as it would be a shame to miss out on all the action. Particularly exciting are the months leading up to Christmas and the summer holiday as there are lots of festivities and festivals to attend. Due to the weather most...more
Summer means school break for most students. This is the season when they can relax and have fun. They usually go to different tourist destinations to explore beautiful scenic spots and experience extraordinary outdoor activities.Summer is not only a season for recreation. It could also be the best time to enrich the skills of the students. A lot...more
If there's one thing I know, you can't control evil. You can lock it up, burn it, and bury it, and pray that it dies, but it never will. It just... rests awhile. You can lock your doors, and say your prayers, but the evil is out there... waiting. And maybe, just maybe... it's closer than you think! -Tommy Doyle, Halloween: The Curse of Michael MyersLike most people you probably see Halloween as a fun time where people scare each other and children run around collecting treats. While there are crimes committed most people enjoy this modern version of the ancient Celtic holiday, and when it is over return to their normal lives. Other people like my form partner and supervisor on a security job enjoy the horror films the season inspires, and his favorite horror franchise is Halloween. Now when you're on a security job even if your vigilant you have plenty of time to think about what the worst-case scenario when it comes to self defense things don't get much worse than dealing with a homicidal killing machine.For those of you don't know the story behind the horror franchise it begins with six-year-old Michael Myers murdering his seventeen year old sister on Halloween and the story...more
Author: Abel JonesAs a home gardener, fall should be a very special time for you. Fall is the best season of the year for plant propagation, especially for home gardeners who do not have the luxury of intermittent mist. The technique that I am going...more
The Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy is internationally known for its fine cuisine that many claim is the finest in Italy. On the other hand, this region is hardly known for its mild winters. But you can still have a fine winter holiday there....more
Although currently on tour in support of sophomore effort Leave This Town, Chris Daughtry and his namesake band are making time to perform at various awards shows this fall. On November 11, Daughtry took time out from touring to perform "Tennessee...more
Getting out the holiday decorations and deciding where to put them might seem like a calm errand. Nevertheless when it comes time to put everything away, you may feel awed. How should you manage them? Should you bowl some stuff away? How will you...more
Author: Maxwell GouldThe scent of crisp pine and the cold December breeze are unmistakable signs that the holidays are just around the bend. And while the season of merriment is fast-approaching, various social activities are looming, which most shy...more
Author: Rob TraderEvery trader gets started with the dream of becoming financially independent. Surely you’ve imagined the lifestyle of near limitless wealth, being able to go where you want to go… …buy what you want to buy… live a life...more