I often cringe not just a little when I hear people offer glowing wishes for Happy Holidays and a Happy New Year. No, I'm not an old curmudgeon or Grinch in the disguise of a wholistic therapist. I'm a traveler on many paths of healing - personal, professional, global and spiritual.I also hasten to add immediately that I would never discourage someone from bringing in the light and cheer of positive attitudes and wishes for joyous experiences on...more
Travel to the land down under can be great fun, but the fun won't last if you choose accommodations that are not all that you desire. Although, there are many incredible vacation accommodations in and around Noosa, perhaps one of the most elaborate and spacious resorts is the Sun Lagoon Resort.There are wonderfully appointed apartmentw with their own private beach front to enjoy at the Sun Lagoon. It sports not one but two heated pools so they...more
Decorating the Christmas tree is a yearly tradition many families relish. Often times, we have large collections of ornaments we have acquired over the years, each with a special sentimental value because it reminds us of a particular person, place, or time in our lives. When the holidays are over, the tree and decorations are packed away, with many of us not putting a lot of thought into the way we store these valuable collections. Haphazardly tossing fragile decorations into a box is a recipe for disaster, yet this is what a lot of us do. In this article, we'll cover the basics of how to properly store a collection of Christmas ornaments so as to prevent damage and protect your investment.Christmas ornaments will need to be stored differently depending on type. Plastic or wooden pieces, for example, won't require as much padding and protection as glass. One option for less fragile items is to arrange a single layer in a storage box or bin with a large, flat bottom. Next, place some pieces of used tissue paper or blank newsprint over the top, and start a new layer. Repeat this process until the box is full.For delicate glass decorations, or those that might scratch if they...more
Water may be the key to life but when it's soaking your basement or creating a bog in your yard, you probably wish you had a little less of it. When water is accumulating where you don't want it, French drains are a good solution to move it to a safer place. A French drain is simply a trench that is filled with gravel and a perforated pipe then...more
Are you planning a trip to discovery Yorktown and looking and fun and exciting activities? Have you booked your room at a hotels in Yorktown, VA near all of the area attractions? When you book a room at TownPlace Suites Newport News Yorktown you will not only get the perfect location near the attractions you will also have the comfort of home in...more
If you are looking for a trip filled with learning activities for your family there is no better location than Yorktown Virginia with several attractions bring the history of America to life. When making arrangements you will want to make sure you stay at a Langley Air Force Base hotel to take advantage of the proximity to these attractions. Staying at TownePlace Suites Newport News Yorktown will ensure you have the best location with a spacious suite to relax the nights away. Your first stop in historical Yorktown should be where the first settlers decided to make a colony, Jamestown Settlement. When you step into this town you are taken back to 18th Century America. The homes and shops of this town have been restored giving you a glimpse into the lives of the first colonist. You can take guided tours through the city or on three replica ships depicting their travel to America from London. For another glimpse into history you will not want to miss Colonial Williamsburg which is also located near your Langley AFB hotel. Much like Jamestown Settlement you will get a glimpse into the lives of early settlers. Just a few minutes from Colonial Williamsburg is your next stop, Lee...more
When you are planning your vacation to Virginia you will need to look for accommodations near all the hotspots that make this the perfect vacation location. Staying in a Yorktown hotel near Newport Park is the perfect location to take advantage of...more
Author: Michael G ThompsonIf you are planning a golf holiday in Spain, either with golfing colleagues or family, then you should consider golf holidays in Murcia as being an ideal location. There are many top quality golf courses in the region, some...more
When you are planning your next business conference in Virginia take you will want to make sure your guests can stay in style near the venue. Consider booking a room at an extended stay hotel in Yorktown and your guests can enjoy the comfort of home...more
A family reunion is the perfect opportunity to catch up with old friends and family. When planning a family reunion in Virginia you will need to find the best extended stay hotel in Yorktown to ensure all of your family will have a place to stay...more
Finding suitable places for kids holidays is not always easy. You cannot take them just anywhere; there are a wide range of factors to take into account before you select your holiday destination.Kids holidays require a certain amount of additional...more
Are you getting excited about your family vacation to Virginia? Have you planned all of the fun activities you will do during your stay? When you stay at the TownePlace Suites Newport News Yorktown hotel with fitness center you can enjoy deluxe...more