Vacations Articles
291: Coping With Thailand
It is the end of an era in Thailand. Political changes occur rapidly in SE Asia. Nowhere is that more evident than inside the Land of Smiles. In the wake of the John Karr / JonBenet Ramsey fiasco, Thailand has tightened restrictions on Tourism Visas and stymied the lives of tens of thousands of travelers. Officials claim the two are not connected.
For many years now, backpackers have flocked to Thailand. It?s tropical climate, gentle citizens, inviting beaches and ease of ...
292: Assisi
Assisi, Italy can be found is the Perugia province in the Umbria Region. This area is known for its breath-taking countryside and rich history.
Assisi is also known as the birthplace of St. Francis that founded the Franciscan religious order in 1208 and St. Chiara d?Offreducci that founded Poor Clares. During the 19th century, Saint Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows was also born here.
Visitors flock Assisi every year to capture a bit of the past by visiting such historic ...
293: Check It? Or Carry It On? - A Review Of Travel Restrictions Affecting Your Vacation To Aruba
After you have planned your vacation to Aruba, you may be wondering what to pack. To ensure that you don?t experience any unwelcome surprises at either your departing airport or the Aruba Airport, make note of the guidelines in this article. The following is a convenient outline of what you can and cannot pack when traveling to Aruba and some added travel tips to make your vacation as enjoyable as possible.
First, make sure you pack all your important personal belongings s...
294: Some Famous Zimbabwe Safaris
Although many places and creatures in Africa are the best in their own kinds, some still assert that Zimbabwe offers some of the bests.
Be stunned by the waters of the Victoria Falls, be amazed by the rolling hills, experience the circle of life with the enormous elephants and buffalo and never forget, go back in time with the rock arts that were created even before civilizations sprouted.
Although Zimbabwe safaris are only some of the seemingly endless offerings of Afr...
295: Saint Croix: Marvel In The Colors Of The Caribbean
Beautiful Saint Croix Island, located in the tropical Caribbean Sea just 1,200 miles off the Miami coast, is the largest land body in the United States Virgin Islands. Long, peaceful beaches, sugar and rum plantations shape the landscape. Homes, historic churches, commercial ports and plantations boast architecture dating as far back as the early eighteenth and nineteenth century and reflecting Spanish, Dutch, French, Danish, British, Knights of Malta and American influences....
296: Thailand
A funny thing happened on the way to my closet. This unforgettable journey from my shower confirmed an age old theory: a lot can happen in fifteen feet.
One night earlier I?d switched on the news to see civil unrest in Budapest, Hungary. My sister August was just there, I thought. Grand old buildings towered behind burning cars. As many do, I wondered: what is wrong with the world? Some of these countries?
At the time, there was no physical sensation caused by my foot b...
297: Caribbean Cruise Guide
Comprising of around 50 islands (750 if you count the archipelago of the Bahamas), the Caribbean is a real treasure trove when it comes to cruising. A rich variety of vistas, people and places await, along with swaying palms and idyllic beaches of golden sand. The network of islands in the Caribbean is in fact so extensive that it is possible to book several Caribbean cruises and avoid going to the same islands twice!
There are four basic Caribbean cruise routes used by cr...
298: 5 Best Places For A Helicopter Tour
If you are considering a helicopter tour but don?t know where, then here these article can help you make up your mind and start phoning your travel agent and book for a tour. Here are the 5 best places where you can experience one of the best outdoor experiences you can have in a lifetime:
Grand Canyon ? Be at the edge of your seat at your helicopter takes you to the natural wonder of the world. Grand Canyon has been one of chosen places in the country to held helicopter t...
299: The Paradise At Amelia Island Florida!
When you think of an island you probably picture white sandy beaches, swaying palm trees, and all being surrounded by miles of sparkling ocean waters. Well, Amelia Island, Florida certainly has the white beaches and palms. But it is close enough to the mainland of Florida that you can drive onto it and not completely realize you are on an island.
To the east of Amelia Island is the Atlantic Ocean; to the south is Nassau Sound. The northern part of the island is separated f...
300: Facts About The Great Barrier Reef
The Great Barrier Reef off the east coast of Australia is a popular tourist destination for scuba travelers. The reef is legendary for its beauty. It is the largest reef system in the world and spans more than 1400 miles. If you love to scuba, you probably hope to visit the Great Barrier Reef someday. Here are a few facts about the great reef:
Location of the reef
The Great Barrier Reef is located off the east coast of Australia near Queensland. It is 185 miles from the...
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