England's history is long, diverse and interesting the Stone Age, the Bronze Age, the Iron Age. Then, the Romans ruled England from 50 BC to 410 AD. Some time later, the Anglo-Saxons and Vikings had their day and, in 1066, William of Normandy killed Saxon King Harold II at the Battle of Hastings and so began a new chapter in English history - that of The Normans. This led on to the Middle Ages, which ended in 1485, when Henry Tudor won...more
It's an old joke that English food is unhealthy and if you visit England you'll come back weighing pounds heavier because everything's cooked in grease. Unfortunately many people think of this as fact, and the truth is that a short while ago there was little defense against this kind of verbal attack on English cuisine. The traditional English breakfast would appear in front of you with fried eggs, fried bacon, fried sausage if...more
Travelling through what is literally a heavy piece of metal flying through the air could be daunting. It is reasonable to be worried about plane crash survival but statistics actually show that you are more likely be involved in a car accident rather in a plane crash in your whole life.According to statistics, about 2.5 billion passengers board an airplane each year and the chances of plane accidents are close to zero. Of course, there are plane crash accidents being reported now and then, but you should remember that a plane crash is more likely to be in the headlines than a car crash because it is rare and the damage it causes because of its size is huge.Although it is relatively safe, a slim chance of an accident happening is still possible. One should still be careful and take precautions in riding planes.But keep your heads up, studies also show that more than 90% of all plane crash are survivable. So the numbers are not bad as you think.Here are some plane crash survival tips:- Book seats near the exit - The key to surviving a plane crash is being able to leave the plane as soon as possible. Get seats near the exit and if possible aisle seats as well.- Listen to preflight...more
The Fort Lauderdale is a beautiful place with lots of beaches. All the places in this place are easily accessible as it has a well connected network of transport. The Fort Lauderdale airport transportation is very well established. The international airport of this place, the Miami International Airport is the major airport which is closest to this...more
With its world-class educational system, Australia attracts students from nearly 200 countries. Student visas are among the most popular type of Australian visas available. Once you have acquired one, it is important to understand that there are certain conditions you must fulfill to be allowed to stay and study in Australia.The most common ones...more
Airport Parking NJAirport parking NJ is a game that is not for the feint-of-heart. Parking at Newark Airport is an interesting experience for the people driving in from out-of-town. To begin, it is necessary to get through the hoards that are all busy blowing their horns in such a mean manner in 'the' tunnel or on the bridge. No, there are no polite toot-toot's involved from the local drivers trying to get to their New Jersey airport parking destinations. For drivers experiencing indecision (or sporting out-of-state plates) those horns follow you all of the way into the lot parking at airport parking NJ at screeching rudely at full blast. Actually, my family received a chuckle out of the driver of the dented green pinto that insisted upon blaring his horn at us for several miles and on into the airport parking NJ lots that allow 30-day stays. This rutty red-haired gentleman pulled into the space beside ours, pried his 300 lb. frame out of that vintage sub-compact car to say, "Have a nice day!" Nice? Attendant parking at Newark Airport is available to people who have deep pockets. For a price, our vehicle could occupy the lot for an extended period of time while we...more
Galapagos Islands - unforgettable toursThe Galapagos Islands are a group of islands located in the eastern Pacific Ocean, and coming under the administrative jurisdiction of Ecuador. These islands consist of 13 major islands, 6 smaller islands and...more
Getting to set out exploring New Zealand in a Spaceship is something that people are lucky enough to do every day, but setting out in a Hybrid model takes this luck to a level of luxury! I was fortunate enough to take one of these beautiful vehicles...more
Playa Ballenas, meaning Whales Beach, is located within approximately 14.5 kilometer of the Hotel Zone strip. This beach happens to be situated among the most extraordinary structures in the zone, just north of the Cancun Palace Hotel and south of Le...more
Playa Chac Mool is located 10 km in the Hotel Zone. The word Chac Mool is the name given to the Mayan sculpture of a Mayan god reclined with knees bended and a pot over his belly. I'm not sure why this beach is called Chac Mool, but if I had to...more
Punta Cancun is aptly translated to Cancun Tip, because this area is right on the tip of Cancun's 7-shaped coast line. This is definitely one of the most popular areas of the Hotel Zone in Cancun. This particular place is the main area for...more
Playa Caracol, meaning snail or seashell, is situated 8.5 km in the Hotel Zone. If you're looking to have some more active kind of fun, then Caracol Beach is your best bet. It is considered one of the nicer and most popular beaches due to its...more