I must say that over the past 15 or so years, I have become quite the expert on air travel. I am a proud 1 million mile member with two airlines but not just that. I have done it all and often...first class, coach class, international, with kids, with an infant, by myself......you name it.......I know the airports as well as I do many malls. I have spent a lot of time often weekly on planes and have learned to make the most of it. Why is this...more
In your search for Australias greatest accommodations you should really take a look at what the Blackall Range has to offer you. This area of the Sunshine Coast will provide options of bed and breakfast type accommodations as well as cottages and retreats.For some award winning ice creams, yogurts and cheeses you will definitely want to visit the Blackall Range where these products are known all over the world. A lot of the local fine dining...more
The Gold Coast located on the East Coast of Australia, is among the world's most popular holiday destinations. Every year millions of tourists visit the Gold Coast basking in the sunny year round climate while enjoying everything else it has to offer. Here, there is never a lack of things to do or places to see. The area is adorned with sandy beaches, astounding theme parks, and an expansive night life. Surfers Paradise is a major point of interest on the Gold Coast. While the name may suggest otherwise, Surfers Paradise is famous for much more than just surfing. The area offers an abundance of activities and attractions for the whole family. Bungee jumping, mini ice skating and a visit to Dracula's Haunted House are just a few options for visitors to Surfers Paradise. The locale also houses countless numbers of restaurants and night clubs.To see the animals that make the are famous you will want to go to Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary. The place is set up so that you have a chance to get really close to the animals. They have some informative lectures and also feeding times so that you can see how active these animals can be. The kangaroos are really cute and the...more
Australia's Gold Coast features many fabulous places to stay along the 57 kilometers of coastline. In addition to laying in the sun and surfing the famous Duranah beach, there are many attractions to visit during your holiday to the Gold Coast.You are sure to find accommodations to fit your lifestyle and budget on the Gold Coast. If you are...more
Nosara, Costa Rica has long been considered a top surfing destination among surfing enthusiasts. The beaches are extremely clean and almost never crowded which adds to the ideal surfing climate, along with the great waves, of course. In fact, the breaks here; from point breaks to lefts, rights and peaks are unparalleled in all the world. It is...more
It is true what they say that to travel and experience different cultures is the best education one can get. Although a vicarious and anecdotal experience at times can be a good measurement of how things really are, it is in the actual experience when one can realize how things are. It is not therefore a waste of one's resources when spent on traveling to different places, getting out of one's territory and comfort zone to feel how the other half lives. It is the experiences which will help you understand a bit more about humanity and perhaps teach tolerance among other people with their way of life, their culture, and in some sense, their own perspective of things.The recent advancements in technologies related to infrastructure and travel have made it more affordable, convenient and economical for people to travel these days, added to the economic incentives of freeing up the skies and giving more airlines access to utilize air routes. The economies of scale have resulted in literally cheap seats available at a moment's notice. The internet has helped improved the competitiveness for such seats by making such information available and through online purchases...more
Its the Economy: According to AAA, the average couple spends $250 per night on lodging and food when they travel. That adds up to $3500 over the course of a two-week vacation. Double or triple that if you travel with your kids or visit an...more
Dear Key to Home Exchange,I have always wanted to ring in the New Year in New York City but the Manhattan hotel room prices I'm seeing for New Year's Eve start at $400 per night for the two-star hotels and go past $1,000 for hotels in Times...more
Dear Key to Home Exchange,A couple of months ago, before joining RoofSwap, we used a different club to finalize what felt like a great exchange - 3 weeks in a small in-town cottage in coastal Spain next June. Retired couple, car exchange, etc. This...more
Visualizing and feeling the Taj Mahal without being aware of its background is foully inappropriate and pretty ridiculous. The overgenerous expression was not easy to create. There under lays the deep-sea of feelings, sentiments and a untamed...more
Agra, well-known as the town of Taj Mahal, is to be found in the Northern state of Uttar Pradesh in India. Agra is unquestionably Indias maximum traveled place. The town is well associated by flights, trains and road transportation. Reaching Taj...more
Take pleasure in seeing the captivating Taj Mahal and the tourist attractions of Agra while residing in the sumptuousness of hotels in Agra. The outstanding luxury hotels in Agra provide you the most excellent environment to unwind and take pleasure...more