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Building a new home is an exciting venture. When you are building a new home in Costa Rica, it is even more thrilling! And there are so many innovative possibilities with tropical architecture design.

Costa Rican architect Richard Muller, head of the firm RM Architecture & Engineering, has been designing and building innovative tropical architecture in Costa Rica for more than 35 years. One of his favorite spots for home building is at the Costa Rica eco-development Portasol Rainforest & Ocean Vi

Most people when laid off from their job, especially a high-powered dot-com career, don’t do what Tierza Eichner did. Instead of polishing her resume and job hunting, Eichner took off on an eight-month surfing vacation to Central America, Hawaii and Mexico.

At the time, in 2001, the northern California native had only been surfing about a year. She had tried surfing in her early 20s. It didn’t go well – pummeled by waves, bashed by the board, and leg muscles ripped. Then, in her early 30s, Eichne

In ecotourism pioneer Costa Rica, being eco-friendly is extremely important. Eco-friendly travel and green tourism continue to be the fastest growing sectors worldwide in the tourism industry.

Nearly two decades ago, in 1999, the Costa Rica Tourism Board (ICT) founded the Certification for Sustainable Tourism (CST) program to regulate Costa Rican tourism businesses that are truly sustainable and eco-friendly. Their goal was to differentiate the real ecotourism businesses from those that are “gree

New Delhi: Two years old television station of MarwahStudios TV has created a wonderful niche for itself all over the World. The IPTV can be seen all over the World now for 24 hours a day.
“We have the largest collection of short films, events around the year and a media force of almost 200 people who are now getting associated with the television station of Marwah Studios” confirmed Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios
“The television station will support our vision and mission of bringing

All around the world, immigration and refugees are a hot topic. Europe is locked in a debate as to how to handle the millions of people who seek to migrate there. The US also has a similar debate running through its presidential election process.  This article does not address the issue of immigration and refugees but it does look at how the movements of people impact the tourism industry.
 
Tourism is much more than merely about the movement of people from one place to another.  It is also th

Can you believe one card with many possibilities, Krakow Card provides tourist card and city pass for free travel on buses and trains and also free entry for only selected museums (in Krakow).

The Hong Kong Star Ferry is one of the must to-do things while travelling to Hong Kong and also one of the city’s signature tourist attractions.

It is the charming boating journey with Star Ferry boats which serves one an amazing and mesmerizing views.

It’s a local tourist journey on Hong Kong Island which take passengers on-board in a tub-shaped in green and white ferries on Hong Kong Island. 

See Top Sightseeing Tours & Activities - http://www.lavacanza.in/sightseeing-tour/hong-kong/d14-ttd

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New Delhi: ICMEI-International Camber of Media And Entertainment Industry for the first time opened a special wing for the media students as a part of media studies and to be segment of its activities.
“Students belonging to the media streams including Print, Radio, Television, Cinema, New Media, Events, Public Relations, Advertisements, Graphics and Animations and Media Education are going to be the part and parcel of Chamber’s activities on a national and international basis,” said Sandeep Marw

Frankly, you are wasting your time

Let me make this crystal clear, these are my personal opinions and I am sure many people will disagree but it is a question I am asked a lot and I always give the same answer. That’s right you are wasting your time.

all image contributions acknowledged

I have lived in Hong Kong for 35 years and yes to my eternal shame I have not progressed beyond good morning / please and thank you, well actually it is not shame or embarrassment I feel at all, I learnt from a very

Located at the coast of the Persian gulf and named after the district of Jumeirah in Dubai, the Jumeirah beach is a white sand beach developed through a dredging process. Sand was dredged from the Persian gulf and sprayed in the water in the shape of land masses. This beach houses over 65,000 people. It is a beautiful place for those who love going on vacations and enjoying beautiful scenic views.

From an image taken from space, it is clear that the beach is not just beautiful because of the wate

Wednesday, May 25, 2016

TASTE OF HOPE

Taste of Hope is the American Cancer Society’s signature culinary, wine, and spirits event featuring some of New York’s most popular restaurants and beverage vendors. Guests enjoy a walk-around tasting where they can sample signature dishes, premier wines and spirits, and inventive cocktails. Metropolitan Pavilion, 125 W 18th St, NYC. VIP Entry 6 PM/General Admission 7 PM.  http://www.tasteofhopenyc.org/#!event-information/c1h6a

Corporate Honoree:

Drew Nieporent

Are you planning to visit Alamosa Colorado? Well, if you are planning then you should not forget that your plan should also include booking of Hotels Room because no trip would be convenient if you will not book your hotel room before you visit this city. There are so many people who visit Alamosa Colorado just for touring purposes because this is one of the highly attractive places and that is why if you are visiting this place then you should not leave this city without actually seeing the att

The Cinque Terre ("Five Lands") is a quintet of hillside villages: Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore, part of the Cinque Terre National Park and with the distinction of being a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

One of Italy’s most beautiful and colorful collection of picture perfect villages embedded in the cliffs overlooking the Ligurian Sea… stunning is an understatement.  Along with all of these adjectives comes all of those tourists.  The merchants try their best t

Visiting the capital of Massachusetts (and, indeed, all of New England) is a treat in uncountable ways, as 16 million visitors a year can tell you. And here are the don't misses:

Freedom Trail

An itinerary covering 16 key history/heritage sites connected to the American Revolution for independence from Great Britain. It includes the Massachusetts State House, the cemetery where various famous citizens are buried; the Benjamin Franklin monument, the Old State House, Old South Meeting House, an

After several seasons of showcasing her talents on television’s American Horror Story, Jessica Lange is returning to the Broadway stage in the revival of Eugene O’Neill’s Long Day’s Journey Into Night. The show opens April 27 at New York’s American Airlines Theater.

This isn’t Lange’s first time appearing in the iconic Eugene O’Neill play. She first assumed the role of Mary Tyrone in Long Day’s Journey Into Night in 2000, when she performed in the show’s London production. Lange first appeared o

This article will discuss some of the things that should be known with certainty before you go to Indonesia. Bali is the most famous island in Indonesia and the island attracts millions of tourists from around the world every single year. By reading this article for a few minutes then you will be better prepared for a trip to Bali. In this article we have divided the information into categories that make it easy to find all the information you need.

The most popular hotels in Bali:

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The "Other Down Under" destination of New Zealand is on the bucket lists of many Americans -- and justly so. Problem is, New Zealand is a long way from anywhere U.S.A. Consequently, most tourists want to see as much as possible on their first visit. Our suggestion for an orientation trip to New Zealand – book a cruise.

The Rationale

A cruise will visit several ports on the two islands of New Zealand, which is a great way to get a taste of the entire country – and all without packing and repacking.

Started after various flying animal species, these open homes offer an uncommon tree house inclusion with live tree appendages experiencing it. Fitted with all mod cons, and an earthen complex design, guarantees that guests value a serene welcome to the beneficence of nature.These homes fuse immense yards and private gardens also.

Set amidst the thick green forests, superb slants and sparkling streams, Tree House Resort in Jaipur is a champion amongst the most unprecedented nature resorts in Indi

The sea offers a unique window to the nature, and if you would want to see some of the most spectacular views of life under water, you should make time for some coral reef viewing. Sadly, most people are interested in seeing coral reefs, but they hardly know anything about the structures. Coral reefs are basically formed from carbon secretions and activity of tiny animals that have nutrients and live in the marine environments. Then there are polyps, which live together in colonies to make the b

Our weekend outing to Lake Casitas, on an artificial island in a Ventura County reservoir some 80 miles south of Los Angeles,  was my first camping trip since Girl Scouts, and this time there was no sit-upon or mess kit.  Camping today is a first-class affair, with all the creature comforts of home to go along with all the creatures, and the rest of nature.

From the moment we pulled up to the front gates of Lakes Casitas Recreation Area (http://lakecasitas.info), we felt at home.  The park ranger