A single day manoeuvring through London’s museums will prove to be very enlightening and educational. With perhaps the world’s highest concentration of museums per square mile, the choices are as varied as the tastes of the visitors. An itinerary of one day, depending on energy levels, can prove to be packed to the brim with… Read More »

The old goat herder stands before his flock. Stick in hand, he bears the look of experience. His beaten old hat keeps the sun off his unshaven face. His weathered trousers have seen better days and wear a belt, crudely tied around his waist. His braces are two of the elastic straps you use to… Read More »

Kauai, most appropriately nicknamed the Garden Isle, is a Hawaiian vacation destination treasured for its lush tropical greenery and sparkling sand beaches. T The tropical paradise of Kauai basks amidst the sparkling blue waters of the Pacific Ocean, about 20 minutes by air from Honolulu. Formed some six million years ago, the island encompasses roughly… Read More »

Who would have thought it? It was a perfect spring day in the Bitterroot Range of Montana. My trail was a generally easy hike up Bass Creek from Charles Water’s Recreation Area and campground. We were only going one mile up the trail, to that beaver pond where the canyon widens out, the trail levels… Read More »

Home to the Alhambra Palace, built by the Moors, the city of Granada from whence the region’s name is derived is a city of historic beauty. The Alhambra dominates the city and must be included as part of any visit here. The palace and its gardens were built under the rule of the Nasrid dynasty… Read More »

The range of vacations available in Belize is incredibly broad with those seeking an adventure holiday as well catered for as those seeking a romantic island getaway for example. The appeal of Belize is also extensive because the country has such a diverse natural landscape and this allows vacationers to enjoy the best of the… Read More »

Seville (Sevilla), the capital of Andalucia stands on the banks of the Rio Guadalquivir which has sculpted the surrounding landscape and left the area a fertile plain, perhaps one of the reasons that Seville is such a beautiful city with its lush subtropical gardens. You need at least a few days in which to explore… Read More »

Identity thieves take advantage of everyday opportunities to discover your personal information and use it to commit fraud or other crimes. The good news is a victim of identity theft has more options today than ever before. According to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), there are four important actions you can take to minimize the… Read More »

I see the following call to arms over high gas prices in the USA is making the rounds again … Here’s a message I received recently from someone I know, who felt the need to transmit it to their entire e-mail address book: GAS WAR– An Idea “This was originally sent by a retired Coca-Cola… Read More »

In the world of online dating, one of the issues that keep coming up is the photo issue. Surveys conducted by dating sites have shown that you are 10 times more likely to get contacted if you have a picture on your profile, regardless of your looks. Still, many people prefer to leave their photo… Read More »