Travel Wallets: Guard your money, not your fun If you travel a lot or have friends or family members who are constantly on the go, you'll know of the importance of a good travel wallet. These are often lifesavers, keeping your money and documents – passport, tickets and proof of residency – safe from being stolen or lost in a strange land.In fact, according to TripAdvisor, Barcelona, Rome and London are the top three cities in...more
Adventure tour India When it comes to adventure tour destinations, India is a land that has plenty to offer. With its varied geography, this land provides an outstanding opportunity for a number of adventure tours. This is land where you can enjoy your adventure tour by participating in different trekking expeditions, across various trails in the Himalayas.When we set out on an adventure, we are usually looking for something new. We are...more
London Underground facts The London Underground is the staple mode of choice for commuters when it comes to transport. Deemed the oldest underground railway system in a city, the tube has served its residents since 1863.Here are a few nice and nasty facts about the dazzling system:Almost half a million rodents live in the London Underground.Fifty people kill themselves each year on the tube.In 1926 ‘suicide pits' were built into the railway lines to prevent the number of deaths. The Jubilee line has glass screens to prevent passengers from jumping onto the tracks.Commuters who don't wish to walk up escalators always stand on the right to allow others to pass.The deepest tunnel on the tube is on the Northern Line at Hampstead.The first ever tube crash occurred in 1938 between Waterloo and Charing Cross.The earliest tube runs at 4.45 am and continues until 1am on the Piccadilly Line. The lines run for 24 hours during the New Year celebrations and will stay open for parts of the 2012 Olympic ceremonies.Tunnelling for the Victoria line resulted in diggers finding fossils and human bone remains from the plague.Talk show host Jerry Springer was born on the...more
2004, the world golf tourism to the Chinese as the most worthy of golf tourism to be developed countries. The development of golf in China has gone through more than 20 spring and autumn, with the lapse of time, the rapid development of China's golf tourism golf accumulated a wealth of quality resources, but also lay a solid foundation. Today,...more
How To Choose The Right Travel Insurance Company If you are going to travel abroad, there is no way you should leave the country without a travel insurance policy. Travel insurance is indispensable means of protection against unpredictable misfortunes such as accidents, theft, loss, trip cancellation, delayed flights, injuries, and...more
Summer Customs in Japan Japanese summers are usually introduced by a warm, sunny spring season, but this year, the temperatures and conditions have been wildly erratic. However, ‘Tsuyu' (the rainy season) has arrived on schedule as usual, bringing with it the typical heat and humidity that can be expected at this time of the year, and the realization that summer has arrived. Summer is an exciting time, with summer festivals, fireworks, traditional customs, special sporting events and summer holidays. In Japan, the main traditional customs include ‘Chugen' (the giving of a mid-year gift to relatives, or to a company boss or colleague), ‘Obon' (a Buddhist event, and a time to remember one's ancestors and honor their spirits), and ‘Suikawari', a traditional game for children in which one child is blindfolded, and tries to cut or break a watermelon with a stick or pole. Many Japanese people will travel at this time to be with their families, and the highways can be clogged with traffic before and after ‘Obon', which generally occurs around the middle of August. It is a very active season, and all across Japan, those who have...more
Home Appliances Progress in rural areas has been two months, the products of this type of home appliances to the countryside, Refrigerator Businesses to benefit from the greatest fame, the current increased demand for rural market refrigerator,...more
Women As Travel Agents I read an article once by Susan Spano of the LA Times about women as travel agents. She noted that (according to one study) 75% of all travel agents are women and pointed out what those of us on this side of the business...more
Sometimes people move just a short distance, and while it may seem like a lot of work, it is relatively easy compared to a long distance move. Relocating cross-country is one of the most stressful situations a person can experience. Imagine how much...more
Top Wedding Destinations in India Wed in style and in a far-away land - that's the motto for those who love to do it differently and for some inter-cultural marriages! It may cost extra but for those who like to have a different locale,...more
Caorle Hotel Columbus is a 3 star beach front located on the north coast of the Adriatic Riviera Caorle Caorle Hotel Columbus is a 3 star hotel situated in the popular tourist resort of Caorle, ideal for those who like to spend summer holidays...more
If you happen to travel to other countries for extended periods of time, you might not always get the kind of accommodations you would really like to have. Many people today travel abroad for both business, pleasure, and can sometimes have a...more