My review of our visit to Universal Studios in Orlando Florida is based on a trip we made there in early 2007.It is a fantastic place and very enjoyable for the kids.Universal Studios in OrlandoFlorida is made up of two amusement parks and Three hotels. Upon walking in, you walk through the Citywalk runs between two amusement parks, The famous Universal Studios and the park called Islands of Adventure.To enter Citywalk is free and it has many...more
You may be planning a holiday on the Sunshine Coast with kids in mind, if so the accommodations you choose need to be somewhere the kids are going to have something to do. This way everyone is happy and there aren't kids whining about having nothing to do.With a family vacation in mind one of the best resort choices on the coast is the Novotel Twin Waters Resort. Certainly it is a lovely hotel, as many on the coast are, however you will find...more
At holiday time, the role of grandmother can be most rewarding, especially if you and you grandchild spend some of the holiday together. While buying and giving presents is important, the most significant gift you can give your grandchild is your presence, attention and love. And you know the best gift you can receive back is a great big hug.'Grand Mothers' come in all sizes and shapes, as well as names - Grandma, Nana, Bubbe, Granny, or whatever special name your grandkids have for you. Grandchildren may live near or far; be in preschool, grade school, college or beyond; from intact or blended families. What grandmothers share in common is a deep desire to maintain a loving bond with their grandchildren. Here are some tips for creating enriched relationships: 1. When your grandchildren live far away, the most salient issue is developing connections. You probably don't have the opportunity to see them more than every few months, particularly in this economy. You will likely need to enlist the aid of your adult children to help you form the bonds between you and their kids. How you connect will change as they grow and will certainly flow from your own interests and...more
On this article we will explain the professional role of the "carnavalesco" figure or Carnaval Producer, in English. We believe the description of his role and profile is essential not only towards the understanding of parades, but to the Brazilian Carnaval culture itself. Without their existence, the parade/show could not be thought upon,...more
Paris is one of the worlds most famed cities with a prominent position in education, entertainment, politics, media, fashion, the arts and sciences. A global cultural and business centre, Paris has maintained its leading status in many fields. It is one of the worlds foremost tourist destinations, attracting no less than 30 million foreign visitors...more
Paris is undoubtedly one of the best known cities in the world, a globally recognized centre of business and culture, with a strong influence on education, politics, entertainment, fashion, media, the arts and science. The Paris urban area is Europes second largest city economy and the fifth largest worldwide. The city area has been inhabited for many centuries, with an eventful and dramatic history. Paris is one of the most popular destinations for tourism, attracting millions of visitors from around the world.The New Year, known locally as Jour des Etrennes, is celebrated with great joy throughout France. One of Frances oldest festivals, the New Year is welcomed in vibrant fashion with many special customs and traditions. The New Year holidays extend till January 6, on which day a special kind of cake called galette des rois is cut and enjoyed by the family members. New Years Eve, referred to as la Saint-Sylvestre, is celebrated with a festive feast known as le Rveillon de Saint-Sylvestre, traditionally featuring such items as foie gras, pancakes and champagne. This special meal is supposed to bring prosperity to the household in the coming year. In France New Year is usually a...more
Hawaii is famous for its beauty and warm welcome. As one of the major tourist destinations in the world, it offers something special for everybody. Whether you prefer to enjoy the worldly luxuries or just want to experience the simple pleasures of...more
People are constantly trying to get better deals on everything, especially when it comes to hotels and accommodation. It is not impossible at all to find cheap hotels with superb services around the country. What you need is a reliable price...more
If you're planning a business trip to New York, finding a New York hotel in the financial district is likely your goal. Staying in the financial district will give you an easier commute to business meetings and events that you have planned in...more
Australia holds a variety of treasures, and Melbourne is perhaps one of its most valued. With a charismatic combination of a multinational population, surging economy, pulsating artistic community, and thriving entertainment culture, Melbourne...more
Known as The Gateway to the East Hong Kong started off as a fishing village back in the day and gradually transformed itself into the Asian giant that it is today. The land where the revered combat styles of Kung Fu and Tai Chi are well preserved and...more
Everyone loves to go camping and your best friend, your dog is no different. You should understand that you need to check out a few things before you go camping with your friend. Your dog is part of the family and you might want to take them on your...more