In just a few days, Christmas will be here. All too soon the day will be done, leaving behind piles of torn wrapping paper which once hid secret gifts; overflowing fridges stocked with left-over ham and rice and peas; brown pine leaves on brightly decorated trees; and the fading sounds of happy Christmas songs.The 24 hours that comprises Christmas day disappears as quickly as any other normal day, and I sometimes wonder if all the hype and...more
Planning a business conference or meeting can be very challenging. You will need to find a location, accommodations for out of town guests, plan the menu and make sure the venue has everything you will need to make the meeting a success. Taking advantage of the Courtyard Williamsburg event planning services can help you plan the perfect event with ease. When you choose the Courtyard Williamsburg you will not have to worry about accommodations...more
Make you next vacation a historic event with a trip to the Virginia countryside and stay at one of the Colonial Williamsburg, VA hotels. When you stay at the Courtyard Williamsburg you will find yourself in the center of all of the activity and near historical sites which your entire family can enjoy. When visiting the Williamsburg area you will be able to visit attractions which will bring the rich history of America to you and your family. The first stop on your historic trip through Virginia should be Colonial Williamsburg. From the moment you enter this quaint town you will be transferred back to 1700s America with the people of the city in typical dress from the era. The homes and business in Colonial Williamsburg have been refurbished to match the splendor they once held. When visiting this magnificent part of American History you can take one of the tours through time and see how the people who originally inhabited the area once lived. You can also take the 75th Anniversary tour of the Capitol and Governors Mansion throughout 2009. Every minute spent in this town is a moment in the history of the country.When staying at the Marriotts Colonial Williamsburg hotel you...more
If you are planning your trip to have fun in Virginia there is no better place to stay than a Busch Gardens hotel in Williamsburg. This location will place you near the top attractions in the area and give you the perfect setting for a weekend getaway. Whether you are spending the weekend with friends or looking for an exciting weekend vacation,...more
Since I was a child I read stories about Col Millet. I remember reading of his exploits in three wars, and his dedication to training in the pages of Military History magazine and Soldier of Fortune. His honorable service in World War II and winning the Medal of Honor in the Korean War would probably been enough to secure him a place in the...more
A trip to the snow white beaches in Alabama is the perfect way to spend time away from home with your family. When you are planning your next trip you will want to take advantage of the places to eat in Orange Beach, Alabama offering an array of gastronomic delights to tempt the pallet of even the pickiest eater.If you are looking for seafood on your vacation there are several restaurants in Orange Beach, Alabama near the Fairfield Inn and Suites to suit your needs. Just one mile from your deluxe accommodations is Live Bait Food and Spirits. This restaurant offers steak and seafood in a relaxed, fun atmosphere. Listen to the live bands while you enjoy beautiful Gulf Shrimp overlooking the beach. You may also want to LuLus at Homeport Marina for the freshest catch. LuLus is located on the picturesque Intracoastal Waterway offering spectacular views while you enjoy their seafood delicacies and live music. When you are craving something a little different there are Orange Beach, Alabama restaurants which are perfect. A visit to Villaggio Grille will allow you to sample Mediterranean/Italian fusion cooking at its best. This quaint restaurant on the wharf in Orange Beach offers...more
As the holidays quickly approach, people turn their attention to shopping for gifts for friends and family. Retailers know this fact well, and do everything in their power to attract as much business as possible in the days leading up to Christmas....more
If you want a vacation full of fun, Orange Beach is the perfect destination. Once you book your Gulf Shores hotel, you will be close to lots of activities for the entire family. Reserve your room at the Fairfield Inn & Suites Orange Beach so you...more
Renting a holiday home in the British countryside is one of the most relaxing ways to take a family holiday. You have a place to call your own for a week or two to which you can come and go as you please.Family life positively thrives in a...more
Whether you are planning a vacation or weekend getaway there is no better place than a stay at one of the Orange Beach Alabama hotels. When you book your room at the Fairfield Inn and Suites Orange Beach you will get deluxe accommodations on some of...more
Devon is one of the most stunning counties in England and with a magnificent coastline and extensive countryside it is easy to see why it is one of the most popular holiday destinations. In particular the South Hams, which is situated in the South of...more
Dartmoor National Park is situated in South Devon in South West England covering 368 square miles, which makes it the largest and wildest area of open country in Southern England. It is a stunning place to visit at anytime of the year with its rugged...more