Deep in the forests of southern Anhui province, Huangshan Mountain is a beacon for tourists from every part of China and an increasing number from around the world. The mystical mountains shrouded in mists have been revered throughout Chinese history as one of the most spectacular sights in the country. Every year, the number of visitors to Huangshan increases. However, even at China’s most famous…

This holiday season, in addition to unique shopping opportunities, visitors to historic downtown Galveston can enjoy a free holiday event called “Lasers, Lights and Magic in the Park.” During Thanksgiving weekend on Saturday, Nov. 30, Saengerfest Park, 2302 Strand, hosts the 2^nd annual Lasers, Lights and Magic in the Park Celebration. The park will transform into a holiday spectacle with music, a special appearance by Santa…

Kos forms part of the Dodecanese archipelago and is the third largest island after Rhodes and Karpathos.  It is actually the result of a range of mountains sinking, following a colossal seismic shift back in the distant past.  The nearby islands of Kalymnos and Nyssiros share the same origin, being remnants of the…

You’ve met the man or woman of your dreams. You’ve planned your wedding down to the last sugared almond and flower arrangement. Now it’s time to think about the honeymoon.…

Gapping season has arrived, and adventurers from across the globe are now looking forward to twelve months of unabated thrill seeking on distant shores.  According to Acacia Africa, a growing number of independent backpackers are opting to add in a group tour – overland expeditions, voluntours, and small group safaris proving popular with gappers.

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Disney’s Lone Ranger unmasked its fair share of critics, but tour operator Ranch Rider claims the iconic scenery; explosive train journeys and Native American narrative is turning armchair travellers into Wild West wanderers.

Ideal for anyone hoping to find their inner Lone Ranger, the riding holiday specialist has rounded up five of its best ranch stays…

Speaking of travel, i would to talk about an outdoor spor…

Costa Rica posee 27 parques nacionales, 58 refugios, 32 áreas protegidas, 15 humedales pantanosos, 11 reservas forestales y 8 reservas biológicas. La totalidad de territorio protegido representa el 25% de su extensión geográfica completa. Un lugar especial dentro de estos lo ostenta la…

In a region where you wouldn’t find even a stray camel, naming a road after the ungulated dromedary should have been the work of some intrepid imagination. Or a distinct lack of it. During the British Raj both were in abundance. But whatever the Camel’s Back road lacks in nomenclature aptness, it makes up with sheer panorama. The four kilometres of clean air,…

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Does anyone know any writers based in Tuscany who might be interested in updating of the next Fodor's Florence and Tuscany Guidebook?  I'm the editor of the book and one of my writers had to back out at the last minute so I'm looking for someone to fill the spot ASAP.

The work is very detailed and involves checking and writing listings on restaurants, hotels, attractions, etc.,and a few…

The case involves Mr. Ziggy Hussain who runs the popular Ziggy's Spice House in downtown Halifax (Nova Scotia), Canada.



According to the…

El Fondo Cooperativo para el Carbono de los Bosques (FCPF, por sus siglas en inglés), es una alianza global centrada en la reducción de las emisiones derivadas de la deforestación y la degradación forestal. Este programa crea un marco de trabajo y de procesos para ayudar a los países a prepararse en cara a estos retos. Asimismo, asesora para acceder a…

Estamos acostumbrados a ver fotos espectaculares de aviones. Ya sea  en tierra, despegando, aterrizando, en crucero (volando en altitud de crucero), en hangares o en pistas, de día y hasta de noche,  muchas veces nos sorprenden porque no somos capaces de averiguar desde dónde han sido tomadas.



Los spotters, son fotógrafos en su gran…

Situated on the northern bank of the Red River, Kieu Ki is considered as the unique village in Vietnam still performing the standard craft of manufacturing gold leaf. The dexterity of Kieu Ki artisans is created in pagodas and temples where statues are covered with thin gold leaf.

On the road to…

As Salangane Island is far from the mainland, tours need to depart very early in the day and so we woke up bright and early to be at Cau Da Wharf at 6:30 a.m. for our great trip.

Nha Trang is a tourist attraction however tourists who travel to Vietnam sometimes overlook one of its treasures – the kingdom of…

Para el fundador del Índice del Planeta Feliz (IPF), Nic Marks, la felicidad es el resultado de una alta esperanza de vida, la sensación de bienestar y una huella ecológica baja. Si se toman en cuenta estos factores, la población de Costa Rica es la más feliz del planeta.

Según la…

Saturday, August 24, 2013                                                                                                                                 BLAST FROM THE PAST. Leon & Debra Black; David & Julia Koch; Richard & Karen LeFrak; Dick Merkin; Mike & Lori Milken; Glenn & Jennifer Myles INVITE YOU TO PULL OUT THOSE POODLE SKIRTS, GREASE BACK THAT HAIR AND JOIN SOME REALLY COOL CATS AS WE CELEBRATE THE 1950′S WITH THE RYDELL HIGH SCHOOL SOCK HOP & THE…