Halloween around the world Ireland Snap-Apple Night by Daniel Maclise portrays a Halloween party in Blarney, Ireland, in 1832. The young children on the right bob for apples. A couple in the center play "Snap-Apple," which involves retrieving an apple hanging from a string. The couples at left play divination games. Halloween is a significant cultural event in Ireland; it is widely celebrated. It is known in Irish as Oche Shamhna...more
Mauritius Travel Advice For Those Who Desire The Tropics Mauritius Travel Advice helps those who are intrigued by the tropics experience the best possible case scenario within this slice of heaven. When it comes down to gratifying all of the senses one human being needs to awaken the best parts of themselves; this I leave very little to be desired. Executing your plan of action is as easy as having a consultation with a seasoned...more
Solo Travel Has It's Benefits Solo Travel Means a Trip Done Your Way If the prospect of solo travel makes you nervous, especially if you're considering some of the more exotic locations around the world, then take a moment to consider the things that make traveling alone sometimes preferable to taking a trip with others. Not only do solo travelers report wishing they'd taken the plunge sooner, but many also discover the value in taking a trip that's uniquely their own. Setting the Budget Yourself When traveling on your own, you decide how and where to spend your money and just exactly what you can afford. Whether it's a trip to the Space Needle or the Eiffel Tower, you won't be subject to the budget limitations or requirements of someone else. This also means you can eat as fancy or light as you prefer, and you can plan for accommodations that suit you and not your traveling companions. ...more
How To Keep Christmas Well In Your Heart Throughout The Year by Dr. Jeffrey Lant"and it was always said of Ebenezer Scrooge, that he knew how to keep Christmas well, if any man alive possessed the knowledge. May that be truly said of us, and all of us! And so, as Tiny Tim observed, God bless Us, Every One!"The words, of course, are...more
Worth Visits on Manali Tours Whether it is freezing winter or scorching summer, Manali has been one of the most lovable and delightful hill stations in India. The picturesque hill station of Manali is not like Shimla. It is not like Nainital. It is not like Mussoorie or Dehradun. The beauty, weather, climate, ambiance and culture of...more
Travel Tips for Staying in Hotels San Miguel de Allende When traveling to San Miguel de Allende, there are a few tips that can help you get the most out of your stay. You'll find a number of hotels San Miguel de Allende that will fit any budget. Some are quaint bed and breakfasts, while others are luxury condos and apartment rentals. Amenities can vary from hot tubs and pools to a warm, deluxe continental breakfast. Shuttle service is available from more than one of the hotels San Miguel de Allende to the major attractions. When traveling, your safety should be your first concern. Like in any touristic destionation, you must worry about thieves or pickpockets. Pay attention to your surroundings at all times, especially when you are in a crowd of people. Some pickpockets work in pairs, with one to distract and another to steal your wallet or purse. Carry copies of your passport or visa and keep the originals locked up in a safe in your hotel. Many people make a digitally scanned copy and email it to an account that they can access from anywhere. Don't show off a large amount of money when you are out in public. In fact, it's best to carry only a minimal amount of...more
Biosphere Technological innovation for the Revival of Paradise Biosphere Technological innovation is the most current addition to waste-to-power processes that remodel trash into electrical energy. It is considered innovative due to...more
The Australian Academy of Hypnosis does not significantly agree with the tenets of NLP and/or its many claims What we have just discussed is really all the beginning in so a lot of ways. The thing about it is that the typical person is...more
The River Kwai - Kanchanaburi Travel Guide Kanchanaburi is the largest of the western provinces of Thailand. Neighboring provinces are Tak, Uthai Thani, Suphan Buri, Nakhon Pathom and Ratchaburi. Kanchanaburi city, the capital of...more
Bali Villas: Easy Comfort And Fun Galore Bali Villas: Easy Comfort And Fun GaloreBali is an excellent destination for tourists. It is a place full of terraced mountains, lakes, rivers and white sandy beaches. Bali also has a rich...more
Guide To Choosing Bali Villas Guide To Choosing Bali VillasAll over the world, Bali is considered one of the exotic destinations which have several luxury and fully serviced holiday villas. So you are planning to visit the gorgeous...more
From the Desk of London's Renovation Maven From the Desk of London's Renovation Maven: The "Three Perfects" of Lighting Often my UK-based clients ask me what's new and fabulous in the world of London renovations. I respond that...more