Let's be honest, many of us have enjoyed an adult getaway that has literally been too much fun. The return to the real world is painful enough and then discovering that using your passport as a drink coaster for a solid week was not the great idea it seemed at the time. If the damage is severe, the passport will need to be replaced before it is time to vacation again. Hopefully, other personal identification items survived the journey in better...more
It is amazing how much more efficient we have become since the invention of the computer. Letters that used to take hours to type on a typewriter can now be produced in minutes with the use of word processing software. Travel to stores to find the perfect gift has been replaced by a quick Internet search. Even the passport application and renewal process has been simplified because people can now obtain an online USA passport...more
Life in Montreal CanadaThroughout the greater Montreal area residents and visitors are able to enjoy a wide range of activities, both traditional as well as contemporary. This jewel of a city is well known for its diversity. With multiplicity of ethnic neighborhoods and a rich tapestry of cultures and home-style cooking, regardless of the city you call home, life in Montreal is good.A visit to Montreal, Canada's most European city in this hemisphere provides easy access to jobs and accommodations and enough comforts to make it a true destination city. Montreal is good for singles or young families with children, especially in regard to schools and parks and activities that feed the soul. Parks are rich and lush with enough flora and fauna to fill the days with leisurely pastimes galore. And food and gas prices and all associated budget impacts on the wallet are at a level that motivates Montreal's citizens to be very frugal. All in all the lifestyle is not extravagant but pleasantly low key and very low stress.Here are a few quick facts about Montreal;- Currently there are over a quarter of a million people that call Montreal home.- Montreal provides an affordable lifestyle filled...more
The delightful Campo de' Fiori area is in south central Rome. It is home to the classic Campo de Fiori Square, which has hosted a produce market for over 140 years. Its name, Field of Flowers is rather ironic; this was the place for public executions, such as the killing during the Inquisition of Giordano Bruno in 1600. His statue overlooks the...more
There are lots of things to do in Hawaii to fulfill your dream vacation with smiling lips before falling asleep each night. Here are 5!1. Volcano Experience. Flame your stay in Hawaii by getting close to several active and dormant volcanoes. When I say close, I mean experiencing the adventure and awe that any fiery volcano can bring.You can hike a...more
Attending a conference while on vacation can involve the entire family on a theme oriented vacation. Many conferences are held at five star hotels with discounted conference rates. If one is mixing business with pleasure, this is a sure fire way to kill two birds with one stone as they say. Interestingly enough, there are also family oriented conferences that can include the entire family. Many conferences are held in Disney World in the Disney Hotel Chains.When taking the family on a "Conference" vacation it is important to make sure that the location is kid oriented. A swimming pool is a must, indoor and outdoor, in case of inclement weather. A pool can occupy a great deal of a family's time. Just make sure that they are sea worthy and have an adult with them at all time. A great video game room can keep the younger crowd occupied rain or shine. Accommodations with the best game rooms will always get thumbs up from children of all ages. Just make sure that all that shopping money doesn't get fed into the video machine! Good shopping is always a must when it comes to any type of vacation, whether it's business or pleasure.Another great way to mix business and pleasure is to choose...more
Deciding to take a cruise with your family might be just the thing you need. Cruises are renowned for their convenient and totally customizable experience, so if you're looking for a quick getaway, a cruise may be the best option. All you need to do...more
It's one of the oldest and most colourful ceremonies that take place annually in London and every London city break or tour of London should include it. In June HM The Queen oversees Trooping the Colour but not many people know the history of this...more
Need to visit Hyderabad for work or pleasure and do not want to waste time on the trip by road or by train? Then you have the option to book their flights and fly to Hyderabad city. The availability of the reduced rate of air has made it possible for...more
Sometimes a modern, big-city hotel just isn't enough - you want that spectacular old-world hotel on a hill drenched in charm, promising something way out of the ordinary for your escape from every-day life. The Claremont Hotel, Club & Spa is one of...more
For many, getting an Australian travel visa is definitely a great way to start your vacation. However, you will probably be thinking, what now? Australia does have a lot of places that you can visit. But, oddly enough, this is actually one reason why...more
No visit to Florida is complete without a visit to Disney World and Kissimmee is right at the doorstep of this world famous attraction along with a host of other central Florida delights. But that's not the only reason to visit this area at the end...more