It’s not too often that one gets a chance to witness history. Friday, September 21, 2012 is a day that I will never forget. I got on my mountain bike and biked 17 miles to the Hollywood sign for a chance to witness history. The great Endeavour space shuttle bid us a farewell, for a final countdown. From Sacramento down to the Bay area, giving San Francisco a chance for the fog to burn off, and eventually down to Los Angeles flying over and throughout L.A. and the beaches of southern California.
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Hollywood la retrata como lugar de espías con microchips, políticos conchabados, guardaespaldas como armarios empotrados y conspiradores varios. ¿Miedo? Para nada. Relájese, porque la ficción no le hace justicia a Washington, la capital de Estados Unidos y, por tanto, la del planeta (con permiso de Nueva York). En ella todo es gigante: edificios, parques, monumentos. Una capital a la medida del poder global que ostenta.
Hay que empezar a admirar su grandeza en el Memoria
Kayaking is one of the best adventurous water sports enjoyed all over the globe, and when you are planning a trip to California you have to visit these kayaking spots. It's a great experience for tourists, and you will enjoy the paddling sport. Here are the top kayaking spots in California.
Lake Tahoe
Emerald Bay in Lake Tahoe is one of the best places for kayaking. There are numerous tours offering services for those who want to paddle in Emerald Bay's calm pristine waters and enjoy the peace tha
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Is your dream to relax on a beach in Greece? Ferry from Island to Island? Then this is the Greece singles vacation for you. Once you hit the islands there are no alarm clocks to set, so you can party all night, enjoy happy hours, or watch the sunset or sunrise. The choice is yours!
For more info, click here: Greek Island Dreams Singles Vacation
India, land full of diversifications, in its every facets- cultures, customs, traditions, has a new bud to grow every time. Each time you will explore this incredible country, you will find something more remarking and startling. Though it is an amalgamation of 28 states, three states would be best to pick for knowing India in all its aspects. The three states are- Delhi, Agra and Jaipur, mostly known as Golden Triangle. Delhi, capital of India, also known as Mini India, houses all the historica
Hello all FantasyFesters! Less than 50 days to go! (Oct. 19-28, 2012). And the parade's main theme this year (Fantasy Fest #33) is "A-Conch-Alypse" alluding to the end of the world in Dec. based on the Mayan Calendar.
The TravelSlut® 's Top Tips for First Time Fantasy Fest attendees
You are in for a treat both for the Fantasy Fest event itself and for Key West.
While I've only been 11 times, I have learned a few things through personal experience or the experience of others: (in no particular
Poland is one of the countries where autumn plays beautifully with a landscape. If you are wondering where to spend your autumn holiday, Poland offers many gateways as well as cultural events for an affordable price.
The most picturesque place in Poland during autumn is Bieszczady Mountains. Located in the extreme south east corner of Poland, Bieszczady are perfect hideaway for those who seek a retreat from an everyday rush. Easy to hike, with the highest peak Tarnica reaching 1,346 meters, these
Tired of the some old greasy burger, boring sandwich, and looking for something other than a pizza slice? Tired of antibiotic -fed chicken. Should you be in New York City's Greenwich Village, there is a unique food opportunity that is gaining fans from all walks of life, Sticky's Finger Joint.
What is Sticky's? Chicken strips or chicken fingers. The freshest organic chicken that you will find. Juicy and tender pieces of chicken. So, what's so special about chicken, you ask? The creative flavor
Adventure beckons at the exceptional and exciting Hacienda Guachipelin Hotel in Costa Rica’s northern Pacific province of Guanacaste. Lying at the base of the active Rincon de la Vieja Volcano, Hacienda Guachipelin is a working horse and cattle ranch celebrating Guanacaste’s cowboy heritage in the heart of the savanna.
An average day at Hacienda Guachipelin … ride Costa Rican ranch horses to natural volcanic thermal springs, bounce down the fun rapids of Rio Negro on a rafting inner tube, hike
Taj Mahal remain at top in demand round the year. This is the place where famous Muhal empire evolved and flourished in medieval period. The city consists famous Mughal architecture in abundance. While touring Agra, you will find many historical monuments built by Famous Mughal emperors. Most famous of all is the magnificent Taj Mahal, one of the seven wonder of the world.
Top Attraction Of All Taj Mahal Tours:
One of the seven wonders, of the world, Taj is made of white marble stone while the arc
Well, finally tickets are booked for our trip to India. We leave on February 2 from New York and return on February 20, 2013. Our 14 days trip starts from Delhi, Varanasi and ends in Rajasthan. I have been spending lots of time on working and re-working my itinerary and finally, feeling quite good. I have given special importance to the itinerary because it will be my last India trip and I don’t want any compromise while traveling to this amazing country.
We are very excited to interact with v
Welcome to Rajasthan, the land of great historical and cultural heritage, land of great Rajput warriors and amazing victories, land of kings and glorious history. This historical place includes marvelous forts, opulent palaces; beautiful havelis and rich cultural heritage, which are making this Royal beauty alive. There are many remarkable cities, national parks, sanctuaries and other exotic tourist places which make this imperial state favorite tourist destination. Rajasthan Holiday Packages
Jai
The term “escapes” can really bring an evolving effect on anyone. Finding an adventurous plus luxurious experience with an astonishing trip to any part of the world will lift you to the ultimate level of happiness and rejuvenation and that possibly is the sole objective of any luxury adventure travel.
Accessing the inaccessible, rare and unique tour with extravagant specifications with awe-inspiring adventures, exploring the bizarre and roaming across any part of the globe are really the exciting
Sapa is one of the most tourist-attractive destinations in Vietnam, one that any visitor to this country should not miss. September to November is the best time to visit this marvelous town in Vietnam's northern mountainous Lao Cai province.
Followings are ten most attractive destinations in Sapa that you should not forget to fill in your trip:
1. Conquer the top of Fansipan Mountain - "The Roof of Indochina"
Fansipan Mountain- "The Roof of Indochina"
2. Ham Rong mountain
Ham Rong Mountain
3. Old Cath
- What happens if you become ill or have an accident while traveling?
- What if you need medical attention but need to verify the hospital’s or doctor’s credentials?
- Who will pick up the hotel bill if illness or quarantine prevents you from traveling home?
- How do you negotiate care if you don’t speak the local language?
According to the US Travel Insurance Association, getting the right care, communicating with medical professionals and those back home, and paying for emergencies are issues that t
The Milton Hershey School in Hershey, Pennsylvania is in a class of its own. It all came about at the request of Kitty, Milton Hershey’s wife, to start a school for orphan boys. Unable to have children of their own they created the Hershey Industrial School for orphan boys in 1909. The school has grown through the years and changed to meet the needs of today’s world.
On a hill above the town of Hershey is Founders Hall which is impressive inside and out. The marble rotunda has an interior hei
3 Days Masai Mara Budget Camping Safari Holiday - 390 USD per person Joining. Departures Daily
3 Days 2 Nights Departing Daily from Nairobi.
The Price Adults Non Resident : USD 350 per person.
The price Adults Kenyan resident/Citizen
Ksh. 14,500 per person.
Day 1: Nairobi / Masai Mara
10.00 hrs: Leave Nairobi via the Great Rift Valley for Masai Mara Game Reserve, picnic lunch en route. On arrival, proceed for a game drive in search of black maned lion, elephants, leopard and cheetah, buffalo and ot
Tanzania safaris offer whatever you might possibly find on an African safari adventure. Tanzania is a perfect holiday spot on top of wildlife safaris and vacations in Zanzibar. It's the home of countless lovely views such as the popular Serengeti plains, the amazing Ngorongoro Crater in addition to the thrilling Mount Kilimanjaro. Further, it displays some of the greatest shorelines in the Indian Ocean, making it an ideal selection for a safari /beach get-away. Tanzania safaris catch the atten
Kerala, the ‘Gods Own Country’ is the land of majestic palaces, picturesque backwaters, beautiful hill station, exotic wildlife, Ayurveda, vibrant beaches and many other which is making it truly a beat vacation spot. This beautiful land is very famous in nature and adventure lover tourists. Its divine beauty is able to attract tourist from all over the world. Kerala’s incredible natural beauty; palm fringed seashore, exotic beaches, awesome backwaters, gorgeous hill stations and breathtaking sig
Istanbul is a wonderful city with rich and ancient history. It is the capital of Turkey and there are many places worth a visit.
Your travel to Istanbul will give you the opportunity to see the Sultan Ahmed Mosque or the so-called Blue Mosque. The first thing that impresses us when we reach this mosque is the fact that it is the only mosque in the world with 6 minarets, 4 of which contain 3, and the remaining two have two balconies to the minaret, from where the Hoca called the faithful to pray.
