Accra, the seat of the Ga State, is today a melting pot of several Ghanaians and other "foreign cultures." It is home to virtually anyone who identifies himself or herself with the city. That, in itself, is the bottom-line of traditional Ga heritage. The population of the Gas is relatively small. But today the whole city is filled with people from all walks of life. Spreading along the Atlantic coast, the city is well endowed with luxury as well...more
Author: JOHN VARNEDOREThe first is Lake Hamilton it is a very scenic and historical Hot Springs in the state of Arkansas, which makes the: hot springs vrbo a profitable business. This lake was man made and designed in 1932. It is located on the southern perimeter of the Hot Springs. The most important regional section of Arkansas that you should see for fun and leisure are the uptown lakes. Another lake called State Scenic 7 Byway intersects...more
"So, Mom, what are we doing for the holidays this year?" Thanksgiving and Christmas was the last thing I was thinking about when one of my daughters asked this question in August. But I knew we had to make a decision fairly soon so that everyone knew who was coming for which holiday and what state we would meet. I didn't like it, but it's been this way since I divorced many years ago (guilt) and especially when I moved south (more guilt).Like most kids, I dreamed of fairy tale holidays—decorating the perfectly shaped (real) pine tree, giving Santa your list, getting all the gifts you asked for and of course, having family gatherings with lots of good food, laughter and singing Christmas carols around the tree.Well, some of that happened--I enjoyed putting the ornaments on the tree and being an only child, I always got lots of stuff. My memories of the family gatherings didn't always fare so well. Many times there was too much drinking, a lot of smoking and usually someone went home angry. Every year I hoped it would be different and vowed what would change when I became a mom.I soon realized creating "perfect" wasn't easy. A few years after my divorce and after...more
Hotels in Dubai provide a remarkable glimpse of the amazing metropolis of Dubai. The amazing development that has occurred in the city in recent years has helped fuel a growth boom that has generated thousands of jobs and built some of the tallest buildings in the world. Dubai has some of the most exquisitely designed and well constructed hotel...more
Winter is a time for romance on Nova Scotias Chedabucto Bay with long star-filled nights and evening fires to keep you warm. With much of the Bay closing for the winter months, the Authentic Seacoast Properties become the getaway headquarters for people wanting to escape to the beauty and adventure of the Eastern Shore. Here are our top 10 winter...more
If you are planning a staycation in the Greensboro, North Carolina area you want to find the best location which will put you in the center of the activities yet let you stay in a luxurious setting to relax your stress away. When looking for lodging in Greensboro NC near all of the attractions, the Courtyard Greensboro offers deluxe accommodations within minutes of all that make this charming city a first class destination for your staycation.If you want to learn all about the history of the area you will need to visit the Greensboro Historical Museum. The admission and tours at this facility are free and offer a look back in time to Piedmont area of the 1700s. A tour of this facility will include a walk through the McNairy House and collections of artifacts from the Civil War. The Greensboro Childrens Museum will provide entertainment for children up to 10 years old. This hands on exhibit allows your children to learn while they are playing with attractions created to stimulate their imagination. If you are looking for a great place to dine with entertainment during your stay at Greensboro NC lodging visit the Barn Dinner Theater. The only thing better than dinner and a...more
Holiday lighting design comes in two forms: gaudy and elegant. We all know a gaudy holiday lighting plan when we see it - it's the yard cluttered in a chaotic mess of cheap inflatable snowmen and a house hidden in a rainbow glare of contradicting...more
Are you excited about your next vacation to one of the downtown Greensboro hotels and looking for things to do? Are you looking for the perfect location for a family friendly trip with attractions to keep your children busy and entertained? If you...more
For a golfer there is no better vacation than one that includes a game on a great course. When you book your stay at the Courtyard Greensboro you will get the opportunity to play at the golf courses in Greensboro, NC at your choice of world class...more
If you are one of the millions who plan your next vacation around the best golf experience you need to play the many golf courses in Greensboro, NC. The perfect place to stay during your golf getaway should be the Courtyard Greensboro. When you book...more
When visiting Greensboro, North Carolina there is a number of attractions which will keep you entertained. Within minutes of the lodging in Greensboro, NC, there are beautiful parks, historic buildings, wine tasting and tours making this a perfect...more
Seville is steeped in history as evidenced by much of the old Spanish architecture which fills the city. Even though the city has deep historical roots, it is not lost in the past. Seville has managed to hang onto the old Spanish culture while...more