Sicily has made an indelible mark on the European traveling scene. Is it because of the Volcano that is still burning, or is it because of the rich cultural heritage that the city carries? The European experience has been adorned by the Italian influence. The Greek domination has left such marks...
Adding Finland to your vacation itinerary can leave you wondering what to do when you get there and where to stay. Finland offers visitors a wide range of attractions and cultural activities.
Visiting Helsinki
Helsinki is a popular destination for tourists deciding to visiting...
When you are thinking about a cheap holiday vacation, you might need to know how to book a cheap holiday vacation online and save some money as well. You can look for some travel sites or hotel sites that offer packages that include hotel accommodations, airfare, car rental and maybe some...
Shopping Throughout Asia: Find Hidden Treasures Among the World’s Finest Clothing and Jewelry
In between climbing pagodas and snapping pictures of golden goddesses, most travelers to Asia take time to visit the shopping districts. The quality and selection of designer clothing and...
I have had many opportunities to travel in the past few years. I am grateful for each chance I have had to see new parts of the world and to learn from cultures and people that are different from me. There are valuable things to be gained from all cultures, but I have fallen in love with all...
Are you tired of watching your friends, family members and coworkers go on vacation and return a week later with a beautiful tan? Well it could be you with that stunning tan if you plan your next vacation in the right place. By selecting one of our top ten places to get a tan as your next travel...
Responsible tourism is an attitude of mind to which we should all aspire. When on a walking safari or camping safari it is a must to keep to the tracks laid out in the parks; in Tanzania it is important to keep to the designated trails. If a driver is caught making a new trail with his vehicle...
If you have a cheap holiday destination in mind, you might consider some of the destinations that have skiing during that particular holiday. For instance, the French Alps or the Swiss Alps have some great holiday specials for the entire family. Many people take a skiing vacation around the...
Siberia, Russia Part 6 When Stairs Attack in the Khabarovsk Train Station
In this continuing series, we cover my move from San Diego to Chita, Siberia to be a professor at Chita State Technical University. We pick up the story going to the train station in Khabarovsk to catch the...
Shopping In Spain
Spain offers all the international brand names you could ever need. But why buy imported goods when Spain has its own specialties? Here are some examples. Spain is a great place to buy leather items, especially shoes. Crafts are famous too. These include ceramic items...
Home to the rich and famous, Monte Carlo exudes style and panache. The locals walk the paths with a swagger; you can smell the affluence. The town is a charming blend of chic city living and wonderful sun-kissed beaches. Monte Carlo is a compact city; the best way to explore is by foot. The...
Siberia, Russia Part 5 Khabarovsk and a Little Russian
In this continuing series, we cover my move from San Diego to Chita, Siberia to be a professor at Chita State Technical University. We pick up the story outside the airport in Khabarovsk, Russia.
Khabarovsk
Khabarovsk...