Hello from Cuba (3) - Hiking Vinales and Exploring Nature Author: Susanne Pacher On Sunday it was gorgeous. The cold front had finally passed through, the rain was gone and we had a beautiful warm sunny day without any humidity. My hostess is also a guide for the National Park System and Vinales is a nationally protected natural
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Hello from Cuba (5) - Another Mind-Twisting Experience Author: Susanne Pacher I am sitting here at one of the most famous hotels in all of Havana, after I just withdrew Can$250 (200 CUC, Pesos Convertibles) from my Mastercard. No big deal, you say..... Until you realize that the average Cuban makes between US8 and US30, not an
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Hello from Cuba (9) - Havana Neighbourhoods Author: Susanne Pacher Yesterday morning I had arranged to meet one of the women from the from the university, a very nice lady in her late 50s, who agreed to show me around the Vedado area and take me through some local markets. Vedado is a beautiful residential
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Hello from Tarragona Author: Susanne Pacher My second blog entry. Sitting here in Calle Cos del Bou in Tarragona. We spent 2 very intense and interesting days in Barcelona. Barcelona is a great city with so many sights to see. The Barrio Gotico (Gothic Quarter) with the old cathedral, the newly
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Mini-Guide to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Author: eTravelogue.com The City of Brotherly Love, Philadelphia opens its arms to millions of visitors each year. And from cheesesteaks to history to works of art, there is more than enough to do once inside this famed city of Pennsylvania. The birthplace of the Declaration
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Staying in Sydney Hotels on a Shoestring Budget Author: Paul Hayden As a result of hosting the 2000 Summer Olympics, Sydney has become known worldwide as one of the most beautiful and friendly cities in the world with it's Sydney Opera House on the harbor, it's beautiful coastline, and the many great places to stay.
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Gambling In Las Vegas Author: Mansi Gupta The two letter noun that completely defines gambling is LAS VEGAS. It has become the dream destination of all gamblers and holiday seekers. The one place you can drain all the tension and if unlucky all the money is VEGAS. Set in the midst of the desert
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Montjuïc - Best View in Spain Author: Jakob Jelling The mountain of Montjuic juts over Barcelona's port on one face, and on the other side overhangs the Placa Espanya. With this location, it is ideal for playing. The mountain became the central mark of the World Fair of 1929 and the 1992 Olympic games.
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Port Olimpic - Where The Games Were Held Author: Jakob Jelling In 1992, the Olympics were held in Barcelona, Spain, exposing most of the world for the first time to the vibrant, wealthy city that had grown here over the years. Port Olimpic was built specifically to host the Olympics, and became the most successful
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A Tropical Island Vacation With Great Nightlife Author: Aimee C. Barnard Some people might look for complete solitude during a tropical island vacation to get away from it all, but no matter how blissful beach holidays can be, some long for great night life as well. For those of you who wish to go to an island where there
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Hello from Toronto (4) - An Exploration of Toronto's West End Author: Susanne Pacher One of the beauties of Toronto is its diversity, the fact that hundreds of ethnic groups from all over the world congregate here in this metropolis and give their distinct flavour to this urban mosaic of cultures. Since I had already taken my European
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Hello from Vancouver - Reporting on the Canada-US Servas Conference Author: Susanne Pacher One of the things I do for the website is I continuously search out individuals and organizations that have accomplished unusual things or made special contributions. Through my research I had come across an organization called SERVAS, an organization of
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Hot Spots To See While Visiting London Author: Fionn Downhill While visiting London, don't forget these popular attractions. If you have always dreamed of visiting London and seeing the sights, you may have wondering what to do when you get there. There is so much to see and do in London when visiting that to
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How To Get The Best Hotel Deal Author: Derek Gardner Should I book through an agent to get a hotel deal? This really depends on where on the world you want to travel, what time of year you want to travel, and how far in advance you can book your hotel reservations. You already checked the popular travel
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The Acropolis in Athens - a symbol in Greece Author: Jakob Jelling The Acropolis in Athens is the most symbolic area in Greece. Although in ancient Greece most major cities used to have their own acropolis, this spot is known as the centre of Athens and contains the most iconic and famous ancient constructions in the
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The Joys of Summer Author: Susanne Pacher For me there is no better time of year than late spring, early summer. From about the middle of May to the middle of July I am totally in my element. It's finally warm, the weather gets better, the days are really long. The summer solstice for me is a
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The Nile Cruise - In the Footsteps of the Pharaohs Author: Andrew Muigai Egypt is where history first emerged. It is here that we have the first pictographic record of events and persons. Hieroglyphics, the system of writing used by ancient Egyptians can be traced back to about 3200 BC. At about 3180 BC, the nations of Upper
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Travelling To Orlando With Children Author: Peter Kenny Obviously for those travelling by car, you will have plenty of activities at hand to amuse the children and play plenty of games e.g. spying certain colours of cars etc. For those of you flying a small bag for each child to carry on board with their
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Now get your bike ready for a ride within seconds Author: Frank Kanara Frank Kanara is an automobile market expert. He writes on the new trends in the auto and car market in many auto journals. He also writes frequently on our motorcycle-bike-part website.
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Book online to save money on flights Author: Jethro Grimaldi More than ever, travellers booking flights today are able to find cheaper prices for their airline tickets than ever before thanks to the huge number of price comparison sites on the Internet.
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10 Inside Secrets to Google Adwords - Part 2 Author: Ron Isaiah Are you frustrated with spending your hard-earned money on Google Adwords and losing more money than you make? Part 2 of this series continues revealing the inside secrets of successful, profitable advertising with Google Adwords. If you missed Part
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Turning Challenge Into Opportunity Author: Jeff Solochek There is a common saying that whenever you are presented with a problem or a challenge, you should turn it into an opportunity. Some of the people who have mastered this concept are; the United States Government, Large Corporations, Self Made
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What is Pay-Per-Click? Author: F. Terrence Markle Pay-per-click (PPC) advertising is when an advertiser pays for each qualified click that sends a search engine user (i.e., visitor) to the advertisers web page. PPC requires the advertiser to bid on key words or key word phrases chosen by the
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Walt Disney's Failures Could Inspire Entrepreneurs Author: Stephen Schochet You are a struggling entrepreneur and sometimes it feels like you are pushing a 3 ton boulder up a steep hill. Costs keep mounting and you are considering giving up. Well before you do, check out these 10 setbacks that Walt Disney had, some were
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