This Tropical Island is located within the geographical region of Oceania, and is one of only two possessions of the United States in the Southern Hemisphere. Its total land area is 76.8 square miles (199 km²) consisting of five rugged, volcanic islands and two coral atolls.BACKGROUNDFirst settlers are dated as early as 1000 B.C. Samoa was "discovered" by European explorers in the 18th century.International rivalries in the latter...more
When it comes to the summer months participating in summer baseball tournaments is a great way to build team cohesiveness. One of the major impacts is that while on the road the boys stay with each other. No offense to parents or families in general, but they are not able to distract the players as much.Baseball tournaments have been organized in particular for boys who have not yet reached their eighteenth birthday. Some of the teams participate...more
The power balance bracelets or brand have gained popularity everywhere in the world. This steady rise in the fame of the power bands is due in part to the wide use of people especially in the entertainment scene. A lot of popular actors, singers and other celebrities are frequently seen wearing the said power bracelets. This created a wild base of followers who wish to follow the trend in celebrity fashion. The rise to fame of this personal accessory is indeed surprising. To further understand why celebrities are in love with this fashion accessory let us discover what a power balance bracelet is.What is a power bracelet and why do people go gaga over them?A power balance bracelet is a new trend in the fashion industry. The bands are made of metal and are believed to balance the chi or energies and exert positive healing and therapeutic effects on the body. The energy balancing features of this fashion accessory makes it a cut above the usual accessories. Apart from its health benefits, people are starting to buy the power bracelet because of the sense of fashion and flair associated with them. Even celebrities parade around casual and formal events wearing these personal articles....more
Allowing your child to play in a youth baseball tournament provides him with a number of physical, social, and mental advantages. The advantages of participating in youth baseball go farther than the aspect of competition. Your child will develop values that will be beneficial throughout his childhood and adulthood. Moreover, playing in baseball...more
During your travel the passport is only one of the few things that you must bring along with you. Of course you should not forget the guidebooks, camera, sunscreen and your mobile. Also there are other important travel documents that you must have handy if you plan on crossing several borders on your trip. You don't want to be the only one of your...more
If you are thinking of a fall destination wedding this year, you may have made the right decision, depending on where you are header for.Prices will be equal to the lowest of 2009...and maybe even lessAlthough autumn is naturally the season when prices diminish, the downward trend may be more marked this year. In spite of everyone's hopes of global economic recovery, that may remain a dream for the rest of the year and even longer. We will probably be seeing downward trends in number of tourists and prices.The ashes from Iceland's volcanic eruptions have been doing their share in making economic prospects dim. So has the extensive oil spill in the Gulf. These, combined with the snail's pace with which the economy was moving uphill, have made resources and money even scarcer than they were beforeMore people will prefer to save their money by staying home for the fall and while travel outfits may try to put on a poker face and maintain their charges, they will have to give in to the reality that the world is not recovering as fast as it should and has in fact slid back a bit this year.Weddings in EuropeEurope, for once, can be an economical choice for your fall destination wedding....more
The Christmas season is the time of giving and it is also the time where bonuses rain real hard on the pockets of corporate peons and other industry staff. Furthermore, it is the time where everybody is cheerful because people can break free from the...more
Australia offers a vast variety of experiences for honeymooners. Enchanting getaways uniquely designed for newlyweds are offered at island resorts and seaside areas. Or you could decide to be more gutsy and visit the Australian outback,...more
Do you feel like going on a destination vacation is just a distant dream because you don't have the funds for traveling? Not so! Budget traveling doesn't mean dirty communal hostels, in fact, it's a lot easier than you think. There's no reason for...more
Abu Dhabi is a 'T' shaped island formed along the central western coast of the Persian Gulf. It is the highest producer of petroleum in the region. The culture is mostly Arabic, in contrast to Dubai, which is cosmopolitan. The country is a monarchy....more
When you think about St Thomas as your summer destination, you automatically think about sun and fun. And if you are going to a place such as St Thomas USVI, then you might as well arm yourself with as much information as possible. Use the Internet...more
Traveling to St Croix, you probably have a lot of questions about your accommodation, major attractions and other touristy stuff. If youre looking for some great information on the subject, then you should definitely visit the Internet and discover...more