How to Avoid Tourist Traps in Orlando Florida When you go on vacations, the last thing you ever want to do is to worry. The primary reason you're going on a trip is to relax, have fun, and forget about all the stressors and problems back at home.But the thing is, going on a trip whether you are with the family or just by yourself requires proper safety precautions. As you probably know, tourists are common victims of crimes in many...more
History of Christmas Lights and Blue LED Christmas Lights The first strands of lights were created by Thomas Edison and then were made into a Christmas decoration in 1880 when they were strung up outside of Menlo Park Laboratory. While many people were fascinated by this display, it was almost 40 years before the tradition of Christmas lights caught on. In 1882 Edward Johnson strung together the first string of lights consisting of eighty...more
American Poet Johnie Parker says 'Afzal Shauq An Extraordinary Poet' "Afzal Shauq An Extraordinary Poet"Though I have just recently found the amazing work of Afzal Shauq, I am already a big fan. His words are put together in a way that just flow through you, leaving their mark on your heart and your mind. I admire him for his determination in trying to spread love. In the world we live in, all the hate that surrounds us, he is one of the few people who has kept the hope of love alive. Afzal Shauq writes poems of truth, of real life. He speaks of what he has seen and discovered from his travels and experiences. He speaks of a great dream he has that consists of peace and love in humanity. He is an inspiration to many and rightfully so. Afzul Shauq's poem "I Am Not Alone" is one that really spoke to me:I am not alone, Angel of deathhaunts me ever following...worries consumefire flamesburning in my heart. I am not alone...Suspicious lifeshadowsalways are lurking trying to avoid myselfrunning to and fro.I am not alone...Person possessedseeking longing for refuge seeking a placenone see even death's angel.So what to do....In...more
Avoid Tourist Hubs to Save Money International travel may seem like an expensive idea but it doesn't always have to be. The reason why people are exclaiming about their expensive journeys is perhaps because of the cities that they have opted to visit. Cities like London are always hopping with visitors but it costs a fortune for even...more
Stuck On What To Buy This Christmas The festive season each year comes sooner than the previous one, it's a fact of life. But you're probably thinking about your shopping list and you don't know what to buy your children or your parents yet do you? What if you could buy something that the whole family could share one bug...more
Punta Cana Hotels and ReservationsThere are many resorts and resort hotels in Punta Cana, either within the vicinity of the Dominican Republican wildlife and archaeological attractions, or alongside the strikingly beautiful beachfronts just across the Caribbean Sea. To make it easier for tourists and vacation planners to decide which are suitable to their budget and preference, Punta Cana hotels have been categorized into luxury, standard, discount, and cheap. As a result of this arrangement, people find it less difficult to make up their minds as to where to book their vacations and this has made comparison of prices of accommodation more convenient. The Sivory Punta Cana, Paradisus Palma Resort, Catalona Bavaro Resort, and the Ocean Sand Golf and Beach Resort are classified under Luxury. Categorized under Standard are the Royal Suites Turquesa, Majestic Elegance, and the Dreams Palm Beach. On the other hand, in the Discount category are the Occidental Grand Punta Cana, Vik Hotel Arena Blanca, and Tropical Clubs Bavaro. The NH Real Arena, Tropical Sueno Resort and Spa Club, and the Catalonia Bavaro Beach are categorized under Cheap. Punta Cana Hotels Expedition Tips...more
Private Jet to Miami For The Holidays Private jet to Miami and explore at will beginning your holiday from around the globe to one of the most travelled cities in the world. From New York City, Europe and even Canada, where many a Snowbird...more
Planning your First Ski Trip If you are over twenty and you have never been on skis before, it's not a surprise that you might feel a bit of fear and intimidation the first time you set foot on the ski slopes. Possibly, you are...more
With the coldest November so far, we have been plummeted into what almost feels like an Ice Age. This means for many nasty colds, stomach bugs, flu and simply feeling weary and tired. Nobody likes being ill, even though a day off work sounds pleasant...more
Outstanding Caribbean Holiday with Celebrity CruisesFrom accommodation to amenities to the commendable service of the ships crew and staff, Celebrity Cruises has made sure its top of the line. With the choice of having to be part of one of either a...more
The Christmas Tree Once again Christmas will be celebrated in NZ this 2010. Fully decorated Christmas trees will again be seen in stores, shops, open places, and homes. I used to have fun assisting my mother in putting up our Christmas tree....more
Las Vegas Travel If you love the "city" or "urban" feel and if you prefer the nightlife and gambling, then Las Vegas may be just the place for you when you decide to travel next! Recently, my boyfriend's brother took an...more