Posted September 4th, 2010 by xu liu
Hilton Head Island Travel Guide By Jeff Palmer
Hilton Head Island was the first ecologically-planned
destination in The United States. Light pollution ordinances are
in effect across the island to protect the habits of the
loggerhead turtles which sometimes confuse the lights of
dwellings and street lights with that of the ocean. Protections
are in place to protect the beautiful live oaks and palmetto
trees which cover the island. Salt marshes, beaches and lagoons
remain in pristine condition ... Read the rest of this entry »
Posted September 3rd, 2010 by xu liu
There are two ways to save money traveling. The first way is to
get the best deals on the specific things you want. There is a
limitation to this type of approach though. If , for example,
you find the lowest price on the best hotel in Honolulu at the
height of the season, you will save money, but still have
a very expensive vacation. Trying to get exactly what you want,
or what you think you want, will generally be an expensive
proposition, in travel and in life.
Be A Travel Opportunist
The ... Read the rest of this entry »
Posted September 2nd, 2010 by xu liu
I learned how to travel light from lightweight backpacking,
then found it was just as useful to keep it light on trips
overseas or driving across the country. The last time my wife
and I went to Ecuador, I had 10 pounds of luggage, all in one
carry-on bag, and Ana had just 8 pounds in her carry-on bag.
This wasn't a short trip. We spent six weeks in Ecuador, at
times on glacier-covered mountains, and at other times lounging
on Pacific coast beaches.
Travel Simplicity
Why travel light? Travel ... Read the rest of this entry »
Posted September 1st, 2010 by xu liu
Ghent, Belgium is a friendly university town that is full of ancient buildings and history. If Bruges is a city filled with tourists looking for a time warp, Ghent is a city full of students and locals just living life... Like Bruges it started as a port, but unlike Bruges, it still is an important port. It's a city of flowers with a flourishing flower export trade.It has museums and ancient architecture, but it's a modern city. True, the city center is a pedestrian area that is ... Read the rest of this entry »
Posted August 31st, 2010 by xu liu
London Travel
London is a very visitor friendly place and traveling around in
London is very suitably provided by various forms of
transportation. The most common mode of transport is the London
Underground http://tube.tfl.gov.uk and it operates through out
the day [from early morning to late night]. Other forms include
buses, taxis etc. The whole city is divided into 6 zones with
zone 1 and 2 referred as 'Central London'.
With London's endless choice of theatres, sports and music
venues, you ... Read the rest of this entry »
Posted August 30th, 2010 by xu liu
Better yet how would YOU like to have a travel buddy who
actually holds the World's Record of the Most Girlfriends!
Let's go on a vacation, but this time lets skip, Ft. Lauderdale,
Hawaii, Bahamas and Cancun. Let's go where the girls love
Western Men like you and me.
I am Elvis Preston King I have always been the master of how to
pick up girls. Back home in the United States and Canada I
noticed as I began to grow older the girls would stick up their
nose up at me. I claim to be American and ... Read the rest of this entry »
Posted August 29th, 2010 by xu liu
Want to save some money when booking your travel online? Here
are some tips to help you do just that. You at home have access
to thousands of travel deals with the click of a mouse.
1. Sign up for travel e-newsletters
Many airlines, tour operators, online travel agencies and travel
sites have newsletters that they will send you via email; these
usually include their latest travel deals.
2. Shop around
Check various travel sites and make sure you are comparing
apples to apples, know what is ... Read the rest of this entry »
Posted August 25th, 2010 by xu liu
A travel wallet can be pretty handy when you´re on the move,
especially on international trips. It keeps all your travel
documents and currency in one place for easy access. Following
is a checklist of items you may want to keep in your travel
wallet.
Passport
Photo ID
Airline, Cruise and
Train Tickets
Boarding Pass
Insurance Cards (medical and
car)
Itinerary with important telephone numbers and
addresses (hotels, airlines, etc.)