So now that you’ve decided how to get here (because you’ve read my earlier blog entry) now you have to figure out exactly where to go in Alaska! So let me ask you some questions. Do you want a larger city with lots of shopping, dining, and entertainment? Or are …
Read More »5 Useful Travel Tips: London
Europe This last November I traveled to London, England with a married couple and there two children. The trip went very well thanks to a few little things we made sure to do and NOT to do.. DON’T ANNOUNCE THAT YOU’RE AMERICAN! Everybody probably already knows, and advertising the fact …
Read More »Green Travel Options in Asia: Himalayas, Thailand and Pandas in Woolong, China
We can’t get away from phrases such as “green living” and “carbon footprint” and “renewable resources” in our modern age. But green travel? Yes, there is such a thing as travel packages that are designed to lower your carbon footprint when you visit other places. In Asia, green travel is …
Read More »Gimmelwald Travel Guide
This small village in the Swiss Alps is surrounded by spectacular landscape and is the home of less than 200 locals. The first adventure of this holiday is getting to Gimmelwald. From Bern, you need to take two trains, the first to Interlaken Ost, then from there, and the second, …
Read More »The Perils of Travel – Beware of Scams
Last week we took our first vacation in five years. Now, I could tell you about all the fun we had and all the wonderful things we did, but I’ll save that for another time. No, I believe I’ll tell you about one situation we found ourselves in. We started …
Read More »Traveling to China
After China adopted the policy of Capitalist-Communism in the 1980s, the number of foreigners visiting the nation has seen dramatic increase. Rise of China as a preferred location for outsourcing manufacturing and service jobs towards mid 1990s has added to this trend. Now China is a major tourist attraction. Thousands …
Read More »Travel to Aruba This Summer
Beautiful Beaches and Romantic Nightlife Make Aruba a Key Destination for Travelers The Beach Boys sang about it and tourists for years have raved about it. What is it? The island of Aruba, of course. In Aruba, travelers will get a spectacular experience that is about as diverse as one …
Read More »Traveling Abroad to Chennai, india
Ever Wonder What a Trip to India Would Be Like? My husband and I had the opportunity of attending a wedding in Chennai, India. The trip was an experience I will never forget. We are from the northwest of the United States, our travel time to Chennai was twenty-four hours …
Read More »Travel Review – Jungle Jim’s River Safari Water Park in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware
Great Family Attraction at the Delaware Beaches What would a summer vacation be without a visit to a water park? On my summer vacation to Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, I took my kids to Jungle Jim’s River Safari Water Park. It’s located on Route 1 in Rehoboth Beach. Jungle Jim’s is …
Read More »Madrid Travel: Three Unusual Eats and Drinks
Tourists usually go to Madrid thinking of two things: paella and sangria. The reality is that, while those things do exist in Spain, they are far from being the center of the locals’ culinary universe. Here are some things to try while in Madrid, in order to both look like …
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