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Geographically, Rajasthan comprises of two distinct regions divided by the Aravalli range running northeast to southwest, emerging from Delhi. Marwar, Jaisalmer and Bikaner are situated in the western parts which are marked by aridity of shifting sand hills, the major portion of the Thar Desert. The other side of the Aravalli range is blessed with dense forests and fertile irrigated valleys which are inhabited by historic cities like Udaipur and Jaipur.

The word Marwar is considered to be origina

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Surfing is kids' play in Costa Rica

Did you know that kids have an actual right to play?

Article 31 of the International Convention on the Rights of the Child states that “… the right of the child to rest and leisure, to engage in play and recreational activities appropriate to the age of the child and to participate freely in cultural life and the arts." (UNICEF)

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We all know that regular physical activity is essential for our physical, mental, psychological and emotional good. According to UNICEF, the world’s leading organization f

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Seniors on the Move: Spanish Language School for the Single Female 
 
When I chose to become single again at age 54, I also chose to live my life to the fullest and decided to publicize the fact that I was a Baby Bloomer (only beginning to blossom).  I had just returned to full time teaching in a diverse, though largely Mexican, community in southern California.

I was itching to...spread my wings and go off on my own for the first time in thirty years. It only seemed logical to combine my vacation
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London: Recapturing the Olympics Buzz?

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Londoners suffered collective withdrawal symptoms when the Olympic Games ended on August 11 and are now hoping to recapture some of the drama and excitement when the Paralympics  begin  on 29 August. This is a good time to reflect on what the Games achieved and whether this fervour can be replicated.

Feelgood Olympics.

There is general agreement that London 2012 will be remembered as the ‘feelgood’ Games providing a break from reality with bad news pushed off the front pages.  The President of the

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New point of view

Hotel's patio

9296569683?profile=originalI've been at Hotel Touring, a Bologna 3 star hotel, and I found the best place to be!

The roof top patio is one of the best features of Touring and of Bologna; you get a panorama view of Bologna while being able to relax and enjoy food and wine. Just typical, don't ask for a Coke :) 

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Zombies Invade Downtown Galveston

The dead are walking at October’s Music Nite on The Strand!  Zombiephiles of all ages are encouraged to invade Saengerfest Park from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday, October 13.  Flash the Robot DJ and Come See My Dead Person will wake the dead with lively music.  In addition to the dance party, the event will feature fire jugglers, zombie makeup artists, and other haunting surprises. 

 

The thrills continue into the night following the free festivities for participants age 21 and older.  The Tremon

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Ghouls and goblins of all ages are invited to join in the Halloween festivities at the 2nd Annual Saengerfest Park Mini Monster Bash from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, October 27 at Saengerfest Park, 2302 Strand.  The free, family friendly Halloween carnival will include assorted games and prizes, trick-or-treating at participating downtown businesses, and a costume contest for children ages 0-11 at 3 p.m.

Children will compete for prizes for the scariest, cutest and most creative costumes for ages 0-

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Planning My Sister's Destination Wedding

So my big sister is finally getting married and what she wanted to do for her wedding is not the same ole same ole and wanted to do a destination wedding instead. For some reason she thinks that I am some sort of travel expert and asked me to help her plan her wedding. Well I will be the first to tell you that I'm no travel expert and I didn't know where to begin in regards to planning her wedding.

One of the first things I did was seek the help from a destination wedding specialist. I was able t

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The romance of traveling by train never fades. Trains mean a journey. The feeling of travel while sitting on a train is unique. The scenery flows past in a way not like from an airplane or in a car – especially if you’re the one driving and you can’t sightsee, but also because a train crosses countryside instead of following busy roads.

Steam Trains evoke romance of travel

Steam trains especially conjure up romantic images of long black locomotives puffing their smoky way across vast plains in Africa, India or the North American pra

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. 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 390 per person.

The price Adults Kenyan resident/Citizen
Ksh. 15,000 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 oth

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Ideal Pick to Beat the Summer

India, engrossed with the rich and high class culture, is a beautiful and serene land of various diversifications. Apart from the historical monuments, archeological castles, royal forts and legendary museums, its grace also lies in the Himalayan region. Recognized for the lush green valleys, undulating mountains, cool weather, scintillating beauty, scrumptious food, Himalaya is the heart of India tourism. It consists of major proportion of travelers visiting India every year. World’s highest mo

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Enjoy China's Culinary Delights

China is full of mind-blowing food experiences; from Peking duck to Shanghai's soup dumplings to spicy hot pot in Sichuan. With each province having its own cuisine and specialties, visitors can sample a wide variety of food during their time in China. The China Guide strives to introduce visitors to Chinese cuisine through authentic local restaurants and snack shops. Guides help guests to order according to their tastes while pointing out which dishes are the restaurant's specialties.

 

In additi

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Business Class Flights-Potentially Lucrative

Emerged during the mid-first decade on the 21st century enterprise class airline concept was a terrific hit and the idea was considered perhaps lucrative.

When you are with a long journey that will too for business it is essential to take pleasure inside ride because of this, we at Budgetbusinessclass may endow with elite experience which will make your vacationing experience an faster one that gives you a great hurtling experience.

When you allow it to become through us, you might additionally ki

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Advantage specializies in designing Travel and Event programs for US Radio Stations. Always looking for top destinations to be included in broadcast as well as listener come-along trips. Benefit from months of exposure and paid groups to your hotel, resort, airline, cruise. Also offering LIVE broadcast and advertising from your destination. Contact Gene Harley at 312-856-1138 www.Advantage-intl.com.

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Weekly Shows

The Taveling Eye continues their weekly shows on WVON Chicago and Sirius/XM, Nationwide. We will continue programs on and from destinations aound the WORLD. The traveling Eye looks forward to featruring your destination and travel story. Let us know your thoughts, ideas and feedback. www.TheTravelingEye.com.

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Voluntourism in Vietnam: Ruralkids


CDS Rural Education Development Organization (Vietnam) is looking for interested volunteers who would like to share their time and talents with the staff and students of our school. Volunteers strengthen and enrich educational programs and foster greater cooperation among all the partners in our rural school community.

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Our school welcomes volunteer involvement in a variety of areas and capacities. Volunteers may provide short term or long term commitment to carry out maximum support in improvi

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In recent days, there are so many travel themes available in India. Golden Triangle Tour with Goa is amongst one of them. It is a unique combination of culture and fun that will surely leave you mesmerized. It boasts of 7 nights and 8 days tour package, comprising Delhi, Agra, Jaipur and Goa that can be visited in one go. It is absolutely cater to the choices of those tourists, who want to feel spiritual value with adventure during holidays in India. One of the wondrous countries, India is reple

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Angsana Ihuru Resort *****

US$ 1375 per person on Bed & Breakfast Basis - Valid – 01st May to 31st Oct 2012

Your Special Offer Includes the following:
 

05 Nights in Beach Front Villa on Bed & Breakfast basis with Daily Breakfast, Government Bed Tax, T-GST & Service Charge plus combined return speedboat transfer, Meet & Greet Service by our Airport Representative on Arrival and Departure day.

Complimentary services & activities:- Windsurfing, Canoeing, Snorkeling gear, Table Tennis, WIFI in all public areas and villas as well

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Angaga Island Resort and Spa ****

US$ 875 per person on Half Board Basis -Valid –21st Jul 2012 to 31st Oct 2012

Your Special Offer Includes the following:
 

05 Nights in Superior Room with Half Board basis with Daily Breakfast & Dinner, Government Bed Tax, T-GST & Service Charge plus combined return Seaplane transfer, Meet & Greet Service by our Airport Representative on Arrival and Departure day.

Any package can be modified for shorter or longer stays as per your actual number of nights stays.


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US$ 940 per person on All Inclusive Basis - Valid – 01st Sep 2012 to 31st Oct 2012

Your Special Offer Includes the following:
 

05 Nights in Standard Beach Villa on All Inclusive basis, Full board, Spirits of regular & standard brands Whisky, Gin, Brandy, Rum, Vodka, Beer, House Wine, Mineral Water, Chasers, Soft drinks & cocktails, 03 time snacks with Tea/Coffee, Tennis (Daytime court with equipment’s), Gym, Badminton, Table Tennis, Pool table, Beach Volleyball, Sauna, Steam bath, Yoga classes, Co

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