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Things to do in the Aria Las Vegas
Vegas, sweet Vegas. Always having held a special place in my heart, I often lament (and post) about her. Las Vegas can sometimes be like the porridge Goldie Locks ate, sometimes too cold, sometimes too hot and sometimes, it’s just perfect. I have written numerous things to do in Vegas posts and now I wanted [...]
Dubai’s Endangered Sky Crane
There was a joke a few years back that the national bird of the Unites Arab Emirates is the sky crane. It was estimated that 16% of the world’s sky cranes were in Dubai alone. Today, the almighty sky crane still shoots into the Dubai horizon but it’s numbers have far dwindled and sadly, some [...]
Funny Turkish Road Signs
While Turkey has not produced the most witty of road signs, I found that the school signs were strange to say the very least. Here is a small collection plus a couple other weird but funny Turkey road signs thrown in for measure. by
Things to Do in Cyprus
What do you think of when you hear the word ‘Cyprus’? Does it conjure up an ancient world of coliseums, Greco wars and togas? Or perhaps the news of late makes you think of it as tax heaven for the world’s wealthiest or perhaps your memories linger on its beaches. Cyprus is all of that [...]
Eat Swim Love
Don’t underestimate these 3 words on your next holiday to the Mediterranean, the Caribbean, SE Asia or wherever the warm clear waters call you. Engage the locals delicacies and eat until your hearts content, rejuvenate in the salty, warm embrace of the sea and love every minute of doing it (Praying is optional but highly [...]
Top 10 Places to go in Europe
There is no denying that Europe is the most accessible destination for most American travelers. Most avid seekers flock to Paris, London, Berlin, Amsterdam but Europe holds several other discovered and yet to be undiscovered gems. If you are going to Venice or Florence, why not pop over to Cinque Terre? Dublin? Hop in a car [...]
Palawan Pictures
Palawan is one of many islands in the Philippines and holds a spell over any visitor who is lucky enough to see it. I spend a short time here but wanted to give you a couple snap shots on this magnificent island. The main cities for any visitor are Puerto Princesa, El Nido, and Coron. [...]
6 Hour Tour: Palawan, Philippines
When you go to the Philippines you are bound to do one type of outdoor boat tour. There are so many islands, if you were able to see 1 a day, it would take you a little under 7 years to see them all. So, a boat tour is inevitable. In my continuing series of [...]
Avoid Bad Travel
How to avoid bad travel? I am like any traveler, I want to find a good deal and have a good time doing so. Sometimes these do not go hand in hand. Of course, just because you spend more doesn’t mean you are immune to bad travel experiences. But the general rule of thumb, the [...]
Just another Hmong village in Thailand
Near Chiang Mai, Thailand there are several hmong villages to visit. Some are the built up variety that are strictly there to cater to culture hungry tourists and others take a bit more time and diligence to reach. Below are some photos of one such hmong village near the Doi Suthep (a big giant wat on top [...]
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