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It's amazing how little known organizations do a lot that go unappreciated.My experience with one little organization: Kenya Voluntary and Community Development Project in Nairobi,Kenya proved this to me and I would recommend the organization to any foreigner globally with an interest in traveling with a purpose of changing lives of vulnerable children,girls and women to consider this organization.www.kvcdp.org.

Make a better world for poor children!

For those times when life doesn't have you exploring new territory, there are certain qualities of travel that need to be cultivated regularly or they are quickly lost to the comfort zone that becomes your familiar routine. Trouble is, routine is the antithesis of rewarding travel. To make sure that you're best prepared for your next trip, here are some ways to maintain your travel fitness while immersed in a work-a-day lifestyle.

1. Exercise and Stretch Regularly

Travel often involves sharp cont

This morning I looked out off the window. It was mostly grey, but on the bright side....it didn't rain. Yeah, just another day in the fall. Falls here in the Netherlands are mostly like that. You are lucky when it doesn't rain and really, really lucky when you see some sunshine.

But the weather doesn't get me down, or at least i'm trying, but this make me also realise that I was really lucky in New Zealand. Even in the winter I got lots of sun. On the westcoast it was raining, buy hey...when does

Vietnam family tour from Saigon to Hanoi
5 Days 4 Nights
(Tripcode: T-482)

Picture of Halong bay in family tours

DETAILED ITINERARY:

DAY 1 :ARRIVAL SAIGON, VIETNAM

Pick you up on arrival and transfer to the hotel, check in and free time at leisure on your own of exploration the city. Overnight Saigon

DAY 2 :SAIGON- MEKONG DELTA TRIP

Pick up at your hotel/ home in Saigon at 8.00 am and Heading out of the town, we travel by roads to the Mekong Delta, Vietnam’s largest rice bowl. On arrival in My Tho w

Personalized tours to Vietnam Cambodia and Laos by Indochina Pioneer offered at best price by local travel experts. Your Indochina holiday will absolutely be safe, fun and educational with Indochina Pioneer, a fully licensed tour operator with their life time local know-how.
Tags: Vietnam tours, Laos tour, Cambodia tours, Indochina holiday, travel to indochina, vietnam trip, travel to laos, travel to cambodia

It’s been a good year so far for Nataly Bernold. The 19-year-old from Jaco Beach, Costa Rica, was just crowned Costa Rica’s National Surfing Champion in the Women’s divisionin August (2012), making it her third national surfing title.

In May, she won the Quicksilver Cup on the Olympus National Surfing Circuit in Dominical, placing more than 8 points higher than her second-place competitor in the Women’s Open division. And Nataly is already ranking Central American Women’s Surf Champion.

Not bad co

THIS EXCLUSIVE PACKAGE INCLUDES:
•Transfer from the airport or train station to your hotel •4 days /3 nights First Class Hotel accommodation in PRAGUE •Daily buffet breakfast •Local service charges and taxes •3 hours Prague City tour - featuring the 1,000-year-old Hradcany Castle area, the former Royal Palace, the imposing St. Vítus Cathedral, and the colorful Golden Lane. Then proceed to the 14th century Charles Bridge, one of Prague's loveliest and most characteristic sights with its 16 arches

Tourism security professionals and managers often (and justly) complain that they are considered expendable due to the fact that the other parts of the tourism industry perceive them as adding nothing to the bottom line.  In fact often tourism officials believe that security is simply and added and required expense that must be accepted, be that expense a burden. This month's Tourism Tidbits focuses on the other side of the coin, and emphasizes that not only is tourism security not simply a nece

The holiday season is just around the corner and this year, Historic Downtown Galveston is offering visitors some extra holiday magic.  Beginning Saturday, Nov. 24, Saengerfest Park, 2302 Strand, will transform into a must-see holiday spectacular and host the return of “Santa on the Strand” as well as newly introduced “Lasers, Lights and Magic in the Park.”  Saengerfest Park will buzz with “Magical Parties with Disney” courtesy of the Galveston Island Convention & Visitors Bureau and Radio Disne

GALVESTON, Texas (November 1, 2012) – Galveston Restaurant Group (GRG) recently opened their latest dining concept at Pier 21 – Nonno Tony’s World Kitchen.  GRG owners Johnny Smecca, Joey Smecca, and Danny Hart collectively bring more than 100 years of experience to their newest establishment at Pier 21.  Nonno Tony’s is GRG’s seventh restaurant concept and brings together the best dishes from their diverse collection of dining experiences.

“Nonno” is Italian for “Grandfather” and Nonno Tony’s Wo

Ten years ago, Moses Znaimer renamed the baby boomer generation into the 'Zoomers' to celebrate how they stay active in their retirement years. Five years ago someone got the bright idea to wrap a trade show around the notion and last weekend, October 27, 28 of 2012, the Zoomershow was hosted at the Direct Energy Building at Exhibition Place . The organizers use the mantra, 'If it's hot and it's important, and if it can benefit people age 45+, then it’s welcome at the Zoomershow!

The Zoomershow h

India is a vast country with diversified geographical and cultural edge. Its incredibility can’t be defined in words. Its cultural and historical legacy attracts the world. Pristine beauty of nature invites the tourist all across the world to reveal its untouched mystic beauty. Holiday in India is not just a fun, but also here you have lots f opportunities be knowledgeable. Holiday in India is a beautiful gateway to explore the wonders of a wonderland on earth. Holiday in India will definitely o

The African elephant is the largest animal walking the Earth. Their herds wander through 37 countries in Africa. They are easily recognized by their trunk that is used for communication and handling objects. And their large ears allow them to radiate excess heat. Upper incisor teeth develop into tusks in African elephants and grow throughout their lifetime. There are two subspecies of African elephants—the Savanna (or bush) elephant and the Forest elephant. Savanna elephants are larger than fore

Hershey, Pennsylvania is called the “Sweetest Place on Earth” so it is only fitting that it has the sweetest spa.  The spa features a variety of chocolate-infused treatments in honor of our rich chocolate history. Sink into a frothy Whipped Cocoa Bath, relax in the warm cocoon of their Chocolate Fondue Wrap, and inhale the rich chocolate aromas that put a twist on traditional spa treatments such as the Cocoa Facial Experience and the Cocoa Massage. And there is more, chocolate and non-chocolate

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RUNDLES WEEKEND COOKING CLASSES

Cooking Weekends, 2013:

• April 5 to April 7
• April 12 to April 14
• April 19 to April 21
• April 26 to April 28
• May 3 to May 5
• May 10 to May 12

Rundles Weekend Cooking Classes – located within Rundles restaurant in the  heart of the city of Stratford, Ontario – provide a unique culinary experience  for those interested in hands on cooking under the guidance of one of Canada's most celebrated chefs, Neil Baxter. $410.00 per person, plus tax.

Timeline:

*Friday Evening 6:30 pm – 1

Audio PostCard: Security Tips for Women Traveling Alone

Please click here to listen to the 2-min Audio Postcard on Travel Tips for Women Traveling Alone

Please see the 1-minute Video PostCard on travel tips for women road warriors, at the end of this post

Transcript

Hi. I’m Wendie Hansen at new media travel and today’s podcast is all about women traveling alone.

First, We don’t like the image of the helpless woman or woman as victim.

It’s wrong and unhealthy
But the truth is that a majority of wome