Many older people and baby boomers wish to answer their adventurers call and escape the confines of their day-to-day life by traveling to discover the world around them. This applies more to the baby boomer generation and senior citizens who are done with the responsibilities of raising children and are also free of the commitments of their fulltime jobs. As they have ample time to themselves, they aspire to learn more about the world and to...more
India is a heady cocktail of scrumptious cuisines, heady cultural experiences, a world of diversified sightseeing, and a lot more. There are numerous good times for visiting the country with festival seasons being amongst the best. For instance, the celebratory frenzy of the city of joy or Kolkata, the cultural capital of the country is best experienced during Durga Puja celebrations. Similarly, the colourful Indian state, Punjabs hearty spirit...more
Finding Personal Peace at Christmas The holiday season is a micro version of our lives. During most of the year, we run from meeting to meeting, grab some groceries, pick up the kids, drop the dog at the vet, then hit the front door at the end of the day and collapse into a chair with a huge sigh. Christmas is the same. Write the holiday greeting cards, buy the gifts, wrap the gifts, decorate the tree, then onto to the party, and then the next. Did I mention get to the hairdresser? I feel like that guy spinning plates on the Ed Sullivan show. Can we live with chaos all around us and still find peace? Yes, Virginia, there is a way. Betty-Ann, have you been accidently overdosing on your HRT meds? First, accept that the demands upon us, and upon our time, will always be there. They may change their tune a little, but we are always dancing to the music. The trick is to find peace in the midst of all the noise. Buddhists tell us that peace comes from within. That means peace is always accessible to us. We can find it and we can feel it, even at the height of the most frantic time of the year. When our daughters were small and I was working like a mad woman, I learned to...more
Procuring Ideas for your Toddler's Christmas Presents Toddler a long time will be the stage in human lifestyle wherein an individual starts learning pretty a number of things-walking, talking, socialization, and lots of other issues. Since this is a crucial stage, we will need to be unique that we will be giving the correct kind of...more
Book Your Hotel in Wellington and Relax It's the nation's capital and political centre, but that doesn't stop this city from also offering much to its visitors in the areas of entertainment, great food and shopping. If you're planning to book a hotel in Wellington, you would be remiss to ignore some of the offerings even if your trip is...more
Holiday Gifts 2010: Toys for Us Although adult toy purchases, especially playful objects, normally apply to gratifying a male's childhood fantasy, looking at the category of "toys" broadly, the following twelve gift ideas were made with both men and women in mind. Ranging from the decorative arts, antiques, sculptural objects, collector's items, sophisticated games, and whimsical jewelry listed at varying prices, it's best to approach the hunt with an attitude of "let no expense be spared." Kenmore and Dectecto #23 Original Robot Sculptures by Gordon Bennett Robot Works 26.5" H (67.3cm) $2,700 Newly assembled from vintage materials (metal, wood, and found objects) by Gordon Bennett Robot Works in Brooklyn, these one-of-a-kind robots have been featured in international magazines published in Italy, Russia, Holland, and the US. A favorite among collectors, each piece is individually named and numbered with a metal tag. VandM.com dealer City Foundry through http://vandm.com/City_Foundry, (718) 923-1786 or (718) 812-3325.American Carousel Horse Hand Painted Wood Carving, ca. 189049"H x 40"W x 11"D (124.5cm H x 101.6cm W x 27.9cm D)$8,500 For the man who has everything, loves...more
Purchasing Recommendations for the Toddler's Christmas Gifts Toddler years will be the stage in human life wherein an individual starts understanding a great deal of things-walking, speaking, socialization, and lots of other issues. As a...more
Travel to SW China - SW China Cities and Attractions South-West China is home to the greatest number of China's ethnic minorities, most of whom live in Yunnan. The province has 26 different ethnic groups and their culture and lifestyles are...more
If youve ever had the desire to travel to different parts of the country using your physical, occupational or rehabilitation skills in facilities where theyre needed most, consider working as a travel therapist.The benefits of doing so are many. Here...more
Ideas on Producing Unique Christmas Cards Apart from gifts, the other prominent thing throughout the Christmas season is the giving of Christmas cards. Just like what gifts are, cards also give the impression that we are giving significance...more
Travel to China - Guizhou Local Lifestyle Guizhou Province located in the southwest of China, has a vast array of ethnic minority groups. The province of Guizhou is relatively unknown to visitors, which means that the province's minority...more
When travelling with baby, whether it be a trip to the local shops or a long journey, youll need to pack a travel kit for baby to cover all his/her needs. For a short journey, youll need only the basics, which you will carry with you on an everyday...more