Barbados Naked
Welcome to my Barbados naked series. Here I will provide you with details of things to see and do on the island and recommend restaurants, bars and excursions that I have either experienced myself or had guests tell me just how good they really are. I hope that you find the information useful for [...]
International Cost of Living Rankings
International cost of living rankings are the result of comparing the cost of an expatriate’s personal budget, using the local prices for the same defined quantities of the same goods and services in each country throughout the world.
Our findings show that the compound impact of the multifaceted global economic trends that [...]
With its whitewashed beaches and azure waters, the Mexican paradise of Cancun balances the peace of the beach with a fun and fabulous nightlife, including clubs such as Coco Bongo and My Place.
When you are not lazing or dancing, you can swim with dolphins, deepsea dive, and snorkel. Or golf, shop, ride horses, and [...]
Surfing has become a legitimate sport and advocates have placed their bids to include the wonderful water sport in the Olympics. Professional surfers throughout the world have been making a good living from the sport as it has had a big following. There are hundreds of professional competitions held in a year and clothing companies [...]
Besides specific travel documentation, packing for a vacation to Cuba is similar to packing for any other trip to the Caribbean. The United States has an embargo on Cuba which has made it challenging for the average American citizen to vacation there. However, most countries permit their citizens to vacation in Cuba.
Those who [...]
Nanaimo is a beautiful city located in British Columbia. This beautiful city has lots to do and see. People flock here each year to take advantage of the beautiful countryside as well as enjoy the many activities that are available here. For those individuals that visit the city and decide to call it home there [...]
Mauritius is a tropical paradise and one of the most beautiful places for a romantic honeymoon.
Mauritius enjoys an extensively varied culture, due to its multifaceted history. It’s greatly influenced by its British and French ties and principally Indian workforce. The result is a mix of assorted cultures, religions, and languages. [...]
New York City, officially named the City of New York, is the most populous city in the United States, and the most densely populated major city in North America. The city is at the center of international finance, politics, entertainment, and culture, and is one of the world’s major global cities (along with London, Tokyo [...]
The climate in the Riviera Maya is semi-tropical, with an average yearly temperature of 80° degrees Fahrenheit (26 ° Celsius), which can rise to 100° degrees Fahrenheit (37.7° Celsius) in the hot summer months. June first is official start of hurricane season and ends on November 30th. From November to April, which is considered high [...]
Negril is a large town located on the Western end of the island of Jamaica. It is famous for its natural waterfalls and beautiful sandy beaches. Each year tens of thousands of travelers make their way to Negril and many travelers marvel at its natural beauty. Because Negril is located on the western end of [...]
If you are looking for a more exotic skiing trip, why not consider Chile? One of the world’s finest skiing regions, Chile is a great place for skiing enthusiasts of any age any skill level. Why not consider Chile as an alternative skiing destination with international appeal, and pick up some of the Andean culture [...]
It is party time in the United States with the Cinco de Mayo fiestas around the corner. So raise your tequila glass and rock out Mexican style to celebrate the holiday that commemorates Mexico’s victory over the French.
Cinco de Mayo is one of the most celebrated Mexican national holidays in the United States, where [...]
There are a number of reasons why taking a look at the weather before going anywhere on vacation is essential. Some locations, like Jamaica, have weather conditions that typically follow a trend but it’s still a good idea to check the forecast before going. The truth is, knowing what type of weather to expect before [...]
It is party time in the United States with the Cinco de Mayo fiestas around the corner. So raise your tequila glass and rock out Mexican style to celebrate the holiday that commemorates Mexico’s victory over the French.
Cinco de Mayo is one of the most celebrated Mexican national holidays in the United States, where [...]
There are more than five reasons an online travel agency can save you money but the top five is a great start. Global statistics are pointing to the trend that online shopping for travel deals is way ahead of online shopping for books, electronics and clothing. For example, in Canada, about 45% of Canadians in [...]
When planning a trip to Europe, there are a ton of available resources for travelers. With this is mind, it is often time-consuming to wade through all of the websites to find really valuable information.
Here is a list of some of the top travel resources for planning a trip to Europe.
1) Wikitravel
This is one of [...]
As you look at the weather information you will find that this beautiful country has a relatively pleasant climate. While you may feel that you will not be able to stand going outdoors you will find yourself pleasantly wrong.
For those of you who are visiting the capital of Costa Rica, it is located in the [...]
Preparation is a key element in enjoying an African safari vacation. Bad preparation before traveling to a foreign continent can cost you in more ways than one!
Let’s face it, not many people will get the opportunity to experience the adventure and exhileration of mighty Africa so why risk problems without some preparation.
African Safari Preparation
What preparation [...]
An African Safari vacation can be a dangerous experience if you don’t take the proper precautions before leaving for on of the most mysterious and vast continents on the planet.
Obviously, running into an African lion in his own backyard is dangerous but I’m talking about taking the proper preparation measures and knowing what to wear, [...]
The city of Berlin is a city that enjoys a deep and intriguing history. However, few people realize that it has a lively nightlife. Berlin offers a multitude of clubs, bars, museums, palaces, and much more to entertain and delight any traveler. Though many parts of Berlin were badly damaged during World War II, these [...]
How does one plan for a family safari vacation? There are a lot of factors to consider when traveling with children and most of it will depend on their age. But there’s no reason to worry because African Safaris cater to visitors of all ages. Of course, there are travel packages specially made for families. [...]
Title: Travel: Pre and Post Internet.
By: The Nomad
Travel Pre Internet:
I’ve been travelling for over 40 years – by thumb in my early days, by boots in the Scouts, a Lambretta came next and then my first old banger followed by newer old bangers to the beaches of the Costa Brava.
My thumb, boots, bikes and bangers [...]
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 GUIDE ON HOW TO pick and book an african safari
It’s important to put some thought into your safari – the planning is a part of the expedition. Africa offers a diversity of attractions and highlights that must be visited at the right time to ensure an experience of a life-time. When to travel Africa is [...]