July 4th, 2009 — 04:17 am
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What you bring on a cruise depends a great deal of the kind of
ship it is.........casual or elegant.........and your plans for
"fine dining".
If you are sailing a ship with all the elegant evenings, this
takes special forethought on your part. Even though they say
that its two formal evenings, three informal and two
casual........you are sitting in such elegant surroundings and
eating a wonderful 5 course meal...........you may want to look
your best ! Consider that this will be like a fabul...
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July 3rd, 2009 — 05:29 am
The Gellert Hotel Spa is renowned as the ultimate spa
destination in Hungary. Here's a first hand account of the
Gellert experience.
Gellert Hotel Spa
While in Budapest, everyone kept saying I hadn't experience
Hungary until I had a spa. According to my newfound friends, "a
spa" meant the Gellert Hotel Spa.
Being a macho American male, I had dragged an American girl I
met on the train with me to the spa. The purported purpose, of
course, was chivalry and introducing her to an experience she
wo...
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July 2nd, 2009 — 05:36 am
“A cruise has been proven to be good for your health,” announces
the captain on the RCI at the end of the cruise.” I am nodding
my happy and relaxed head in agreement.
Many of us who take cruises think that’s true. I haven’t been
able to find any documentation, but ocean passage has long been
considered the traditional cure for anything from heartbreak to
consumption.
There’s something about staring at the ocean, and being rocked
to sleep at night (barely noticeable with today’s st...
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July 1st, 2009 — 05:31 am
UP, UP AND AWAY! Ten Steps to Simplify Travel Packing
Travel is a fact of life, whether for business or for pleasure.
Here are three steps to make your packing and unpacking much
simpler and less time-consuming.
1. Make a list of all the products you use throughout the course
of an average day. (shower gel, deodorant, shampoo,
moisturizers, hair spray, toothpaste, toothbrush, floss, etc).
2. Take your list with you to the store and purchase one of
every product on your list in a trial size. Al...
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June 30th, 2009 — 06:14 am
Planning a family beach vacation? Looking for destinations with
family resorts that have fun sports and activities for the whole
family, all inclusive resorts where meals are included and kid
clubs? Here are some of the most popular beach destinations for
families to unwind and relax:
Mexico
Mexico, especially the Cancun area, and Mayan Riviera, an hour’s
drive south of Cancun, is a popular place for family beach
vacations. The Mayan Riviera is one of the regions of Mexico -
and the world- whi...
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June 29th, 2009 — 09:05 am
Travel, Holiday & Flight Discounts - Getting The Best Travel
Deals Online
Love to travel? The international traveller has never had it so
good in terms of being able to afford to see the world at
discounted prices. Sometimes there is a huge over-supply in
holidays and this leads to a slash in holiday prices. Below
you're going to learn just how to spot cheap holidays as well as
the best places to find them, particularly if you’re based in
the UK.
Companies That Offer Regular Travel Bargains
L...
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June 26th, 2009 — 03:50 am
Fabulous Beach Vacations Appeal to the Whole Family
It¡¦s time to plan the family vacation and you¡¦re running into
trouble again. Just once you¡¦d like to find something that
everyone will love, but you don¡¦t think you can find it; after
all, you have the twins who are six years old, a terminally
bored teenager, and a preteen daughter whose idea of the perfect
vacation is a trip to the mall. Your husband loves to golf, and
your idea of a vacation, frankly, is anywhere you can just rel...
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June 23rd, 2009 — 02:27 am
Have you seen the T.V. commercial where they show that one
passenger paid only a few hundred for his plane ticket while the
person sitting next to him paid over a thousand?
This is only one example of a truth that becomes all to apparent
every summer.
You can SERIOUSLY over-pay for travel if you aren't careful.
If you are wanting to travel this summer, or anytime, use these
four money saving tips to your advantage. You might just save
50% or more on your next trip.
1. Plan Ahead
The reason airl...
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June 21st, 2009 — 06:45 pm
RoomSaver.com Launches “Trip Clip”
February 10, 2004, Virginia Beach, Va. – RoomSaver.com
(www.RoomSaver.com), the Web’s most comprehensive source for
hotel discounts and a division of Trader Publishing Company,
today announced a new “Trip Clip” product, which is an
advertisement that includes dynamic, Flash-based clips with
music and moving text. Hoteliers can personalize their Trip Clip
with their property’s location, features, amenities and
photographs.
RoomSaver.com launched t...
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June 19th, 2009 — 05:31 am
The following is a List that I have gathered through years of
experience and research. They don't neccessarily apply to an
Outdoor Adventurer. You Pick and choose your priorities
according to your destination and the length of your stay. Visit
http://www.thecampingguide.com for more information and the
necessary gear for your trip.
Gear Essentials · Day Pack · Flashlight · Compact Binoculars ·
First Aid Kit · Sunglasses · Multi-tool · Watch · Sunscreen ·
Water bottle (with built-in filt...
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