It won't win any contests for being a quality spirit. And in fact residents of the region don't even call it mezcal, but rather "recicado," a Mixteco name, they say. But after a five hour drive from the city of Oaxaca, deep in the Mixteca Alta one encounters agave distillation which does take the prize for giving the true aficionado as genuine a glimpse as possible, into the means and materials of production likely encountered by the Spanish at...more
Jamaica is the place where many people are dreaming of spending a few days of their vacation at the wonderful hotels in the island of Jamaica. Jamaica has the repute as an awesome vacation spot and tourists from all over visit the island just to spend some unwinding holiday days or weeks. Jamaica is the third largest islands in the Caribbean and its capital is Kingston, having a tremendous tropical climate, marvelous landscape, beautiful white or...more
The Elephant Nature Park is just one hour's drive north of the Thai city of Chiang Mai, it is located in the beautiful natural settings of the Mae Taeng Valley, which enjoys a scenic river running through it and is surrounded by the densely forested mountains of Northern Thailand. The park operates as both a sanctuary & a rescue centre for distressed & sick Asian Elephants from all over Thailand.The park which covers a total land area of 800 hectares (2,000 acres), was founded in 1996 and was the brainchild of Sangduen "Lek" Chailert & her husband Adam. Lek (meaning "small" in Thai) grew up in a local village not too far away from the park, and it has been through the endless hard work of Adam & Lek plus the continued support of her family that the park has been able to continue to expand and become successful.The "goals" of the park are very simple yet thought provoking:" To offer a sanctuary to an endangered species - Asian Elephant numbers in Thailand have decreased dramatically over the last century from over 100,000 down to less than 2,000 animals left today." To help restore the ecological balance by rain forest restoration - the park is carrying out an aggressive programme...more
San Francisco is an interesting city. It's the thirteenth most populated city in the U.S. but when it comes to population density it's ranked second.It's very expensive to live in San Francisco. The city's property values have escalated to among the highest in the nation. However, San Francisco residents have the highest income in the country.Since...more
1) Before we get into Playboy, I have to ask you about how you wound up on the front page of Perez Hilton's website?Yeah, that was interesting! Basically, I got caught in the crossfire of the paparazzi and the one and only Lindsay Lohan and her girlfriend, Samantha Ronson, as they were being escorted from their room at the Hard Rock Hotel and...more
Sicily is Italy's one of the most beautiful town. Initially thought of as the hub of mafia, it is presently having a new façade on the world's atlas. Not only is it a beautiful destination, one can discover the nature at its peak over here. Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea and it is mainly mountainous. Its highest point is Mt Etna, which is an active volcano and it towers above the town of Catania. All this makes Sicily a perfect location for spending vacations and the Sicily Holiday Villas that flank the rocky cliffs overlooking the sea, present a stunning experience. These villas are just outstanding and a view from there is absolutely breathtaking. Sicily is an alluring melting pot and is land where you can find volcanoes and Roman temples. Basically it is like finding every kind of landscape in one place. Therefore many tourists get attracted to this place. Choosing a holiday villa is an easy task over here, since there are too many that are offered online. But the significant part is the find the kind of villa that suits your requirements. A Sicily vacation is kind of beginning of an adventure and obviously you would require whatever you dream of. This...more
The best travel deal is that which is perfectly suited to your pocket and gives you full enjoyment. Find the best air travel deals on the internet for your vacation. Because of the power of the internet, it is now possible to find wonderful air...more
For those that intend to wed, there is much to consider. Flowers, the wedding location, the reception location, the guest list, the wedding cake, the bridal party, the wedding attire, there are so many important factors that make up the dream...more
Here's part two of the continuing saga of the innocents abroad and their first Orlando vacation. Just to recap, we flew to Miami then changed planes and flew to Tampa (traumatic long flight for me as I don't like flying). There we were without a care...more
Brussels is the face of Belgium as known in Europe and the rest of the world. With multitudinous agencies headquartered in Brussels, numerous populace consider the city as the capital of the European Union. Although it has illustrious notability in...more
Brussels is the capital borough of Belgium. It is a modern, historical municipality with a friendly population and cosy surroundings. The municipality suggests some of the largest distinguished menu in Europe, and produces some of the world's finest...more
Brussels is a metropolitan area that is over 1,000 years old and there are no shortages of ventures and see thanks to Brussels tourism options. One of the main things that set Brussels apart from legions other municipals is the amazing architecture....more