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Top 10 Things To Do Next Time You Visit Switzerland To be honest with you, I never had much interest in visiting Switzerland. I never really thought I would ever visit the country, sure I’d stop by if we happened to pass by, but not more than that really. Well, life is full of surprises because last year we ended up moving there for a few months to work during the ski season, and Switzerland also turned out to be full of surprises. It’s a fascinating country with a lot of history, culture and Read more [...]

Sanibel Island, FL Sanibel Island is world renowned for it’s Shelling Beaches. They even have a name for it called the "Sanibel Stoop". With an abundance of sea shells people come from all over the world just to collect these beautiful treasures from the shoreline. A quick note, it’s best to look during low tide. Aside from the sea shells Sanibel Island is also the perfect island for Family vacations, Weddings, Honeymoons, Anniversary’s, and so forth. With crystal clear blue water and Read more [...]

London has so many wonderful places to visit that it will be hard to limit it to only 10. There are parks, buildings, architecture, castles and many museums. A city with a metro area of around 14 million people, traffic can be a problem so it may be best to take the Tube or subway when you can. 1. Buckingham Palace The palace is the official London residence of the British monarch and a setting for state and royal occasions. The British people rally here. 2. The Changing of the Guard Read more [...]

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While you can spend weeks in Thailand without ever seeing a prostitute there are some areas of the City of Angels that are designed with nothing more in mind than the sex tourist. There are also some other places that tend to draw Thai girls who are looking for involvement with a farang – Khao San Road immediately comes to mind. Today’s post will focus on the largest of the pay4play entertainment areas in Bangkok known as Nana Plaza. Nana Entertainment Plaza (or NEP) began 25 years ago when Read more [...]

There are many different ethnic groups in South East Asia originating from Myanmar (Burma), Tibet and various provinces in China, all with various different customs, traditions and beliefs which can be greatly admired and respected. Even the main groups can be sub divided further giving hundreds of different groups across Asia. There are some agencies still trying to document all these ethnic groups. Karen The Karen are a very large hilltribe ethnic group mainly found in Northern Thailand and Read more [...]

If you’re planning a trip to Charleston, there are several sites and attractions that should be on your list of things to do. I’ve included a list of the top 10 below! 1) The Battery has some of the most photographed homes in Charleston. You can walk along the raised sidewalk, which has great views of the Charleston Harbor on one side and historic mansions on the other! Best of all, it’s free! 2) Waterfront Park is within a short walk of the Battery and has benches with green spaces that are Read more [...]

The Chinese and the Indus Valley civilization contribute to the global heritage of eugenics with the oldest race cultures. Exploring the disseminated cultural bindings beyond borders of nationality, the Indian subcontinent in the ancient ages, ushered in the concept of universal relationship of mankind; barring colour, race, creed and caste. In one of the archaic global languages, Sanskrit; this message was announced with the expression “Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam”. Among many homes away from home Read more [...]

So, who would have believed our May spectacular to Alaska would produce everything required, including great weather? And not only for our group. The earlier unaccompanied group, on the first sailing in May, had even more sunshine. This trip was, for Rose and I, the holiday of a lifetime. I dislike long-haul flying. That’s why we, and 17 other ‘followers’, decided to have four nights in Las Vegas followed by three nights in San Francisco. Let’s put our pre-cruise story to bed quickly. Las Vegas Read more [...]

Although Barcelona is one of the safest cities in Europe, there are a few things to keep in mind if you want to enjoy a crime-free holiday. The first is that the main thoroughfares are home to some skilled and professional pick pockets. These people will be invariably well dressed, and look like business people or tourists. They pick easy targets, people who have had a bit to drink or people who are distracted by what’s going on around them. Don’t carry your passport around with you, leave it in Read more [...]