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Top 5 things to do in San Francisco
Top 5 San Francisco Sites: A Local’s Perspective I’ve lived around San Francisco for over 20 years (see Alex’s SF pics here), and worked as an SF tour guide on two occasions. While guidebooks mention obvious spots like the Golden Gate Bridge and Pier 39, I’m amazed at how many truly awesome aspects of San […]
9Jun2004 | Adam Costa | 0 comments | Continued
If those sandals could talk…
Some call it staring, but I call it people watching. And it’s one of my favourite things to do while I’m travelling and being a tourist in an overseas country. Last year, my travels took me to Bangkok. As I was standing and people watching outside of the Grand Palace – one of the most […]
31May2004 | Katie Lown | 1 comment | Continued
Top Things to Do in Amsterdam
One of the great things about Amsterdam is that no matter your age, gender, or outlook on life, the city has something to offer. From beautiful architecture to concerts, great food to beautiful seasons, you can enjoy Amsterdam on your own, or take loved ones along for a wonderful holiday. Here are some suggestions of […]
26May2004 | Katie Lown | 6 comments | Continued
Top 5 European Summer Music Festivals
Summer time is approaching quickly and you can already start visioning sunny days, strawberry ice creams, white sandy beaches and outdoor parties. One of the nicest things about the summer is the fact that all around the world different music festivals are being organized and each one of them is unique, outstanding, fun and crazier […]
16May2004 | Katie Lown | 1 comment | Continued
Vietnam and Laos, a tale of two Asia’s
During their time in Indochina the French came about a saying that still resonates today. “The Vietnamese grow the rice, the Cambodians watch the rice grow, and the Lao people listen to the rice grow.” Laos retains a laid back charm that has almost disappeared from modern day Vietnam. Planning an innovative holiday in Vietnam […]
13May2004 | Alex | 0 comments | Continued
Top 10 places to visit in Thailand
Thailand, the backpacker’s paradise, is a country full of history and culture. With so many tourist attractions on offer, how does a first timer to this far-flung land know where to start? Well, I have made up a list of the top 10 places to visit, all my own personal opinion and in no particular […]
3Apr2004 | Katie Lown | 8 comments | Continued
Tips For Using Your Mobile Phone Abroad
Choosing a mobile phone and a mobile payment plan can be quite complicated when you consider all of the different options available. There are so many mobile phone companies, so many phone models to choose from, and once you have finally figured that out, seemingly endless versions of different payment plans. The idea of all […]
20Mar2004 | Gabe Norris | 0 comments | Continued
Jaunts in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, a teardrop of an island in the Indian Ocean, was the home of science fiction writer Arthur C Clarke until he died in 2008. He said it was the best spot in the world to look at the stars, and he should know. But as well as fine views of the nebulae above […]
8Mar2004 | Alex Pearl | 0 comments | Continued
Top 10 things to do in Thailand
Flights to Thailand whisk visitors to a magical, tropical destination with great history, beautiful sights and accessible attractions. Here are a few things every tourist should do while visiting this amazing destination. Go Shopping Bangkok has outstanding shopping spots that will impress the most discerning customer. The enormous MBK shopping center houses more than 2,000 […]
6Mar2004 | Alex | 1 comment | Continued
Ten of the most beautiful places in the world
The world is filled with beautiful places. Well known, highly documented locations draw visitors from around the world while lesser known areas are discovered by only the strongest of adventure seekers. Many will say that beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Getting to these locations may not always be easy, but there are […]
5Mar2004 | Alex | 0 comments | Continued
