19 May, 2012
Travel to CubaThink Cuba, and vivid images come to mind: of men in Guayabera
shirts and Panama hats, tropical breezes and cool drinks, steamy
Latin rhythms and sultry women. It has always been an intriguing
place, steeped in truth and in fiction by the novels of Ernest
Hemingway.
In the pre-Revolution Batista days, Cuba was the sin capital of
the Americas, a wild haunt of mobsters, corrupt politicians,
loose women and petty thieves, all vying to stake their claim to
a share of the profits from gambling, ...
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18 May, 2012
How To Create Your Own Travel Discounts!Why not take the initiative and find your own ways to cheap
travel by making your own discount? As you know, hotel and
rental car owners don't just offer you discounts at random.
Usually, they offer discounts during off-peak seasons. As a
savvy traveller, do you know that you can take the initiative
and create your own travel discounts easily? Below are some
quick and easy methods for doing so:
- If you're planning to stay for more than a week, call the
hotel that you'd want to stay in and ask ...
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17 May, 2012
Traveling on Planes Wsith Pepper SprayMany people become particularly concerned with their personal safety when they are planning a trip overseas. How do you keep yourself safe in an area where you don't speak the local language or understand the local customs? How can you make sure you won't be taken advantage of while traveling? Many travelers consider pepper spray an effective option for personal protection while away from home.
While this is a very popular method of self defense here in the United States, you may worry that ...
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16 May, 2012
Where Should You Travel With Children?So you've made up your mind that you are going on a family
vacation. And the next question is ~ where to? There are many
places for a family vacation but not all of them will have what
you need for an enjoyable trip. Since you are going together
with your children, they will need to be the key point to
consider if you are all to have a great vacation.
A frequent choice for family vacations with children is Las
Vegas or Reno in Nevada. In my view, these are less than ideal
-- these cities are ...
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15 May, 2012
What you need to know about - Switzerland travelSince time memorial, Switzerland has proved itself as one of the
most cherished tourist destinations. Every part of this country
seems to be caressed and lying in the lap of nature. The land of
magical Alps Mountains, Lake Maggiore and the home of cities
like Zurich and Bern need no introduction.
An Encounter with the Swiss Cities
Switzerland greets you with one of the most beautiful cities on
earth-Zurich. This metropoplis is a significant financial center
in the world. Apart from its blessed ...
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14 May, 2012
Kashmir Travel Guide, Tourist Places, Kashmir Tourism
Kashmir, dazzling with alluring sight scenes presents a real treat for tourists. It is a real paradise on earth lying on the lap of Himalayas beholding a fabulous collection of tourist places. This wonderland enclosed in the blanket of snow is a perfect choice for your summer holiday trip. Journey through the mist covered hills of Kashmir offers you an adventurous and thrilling experience. Beautiful landscape with versatile diversities makes your dream vacation real. Shanti Stupa, ...
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13 May, 2012
Argentina Travel - Buenos Aires, Mar del Plata, Iguazú Falls, Argentina is on the way back from the economic crisis of the
last few years. If you are looking for a travel destination,
Argentina is amazing and cheap.
Economic Woes
While Argentina has unlimited beauty, it also has unlimited
corruption. The massive corruption finally lead to an economic
crisis at the turn of the century. With the currency devalued
and jobs hard to find, Argentina was a decidedly dangerous place
for travelers. At one point, the country was going through
Presidents faster ...
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12 May, 2012
Airport Travel Tips Key Travel Tips Following these tips will help you reduce your
wait time at the security checkpoint. Before you go to the
Airport 'Do not pack or bring Prohibited Items to the airport.
'Place valuables such as jewelry, cash and laptop computers in
carry-on baggage only. 'Tape your business card to the bottom of
your laptop. 'Avoid wearing clothing, jewelry and accessories
that contain metal. Metal items may set off the alarm on the
metal detector. 'Avoid wearing shoes that contain metal or ...
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11 May, 2012
Travel GermanyTravel Germany: Oktoberfest
Travelers to Germany during late September and early October are
in for an Oktoberfest treat: two solid weeks of beer drinking,
revelry and entertainment. For a glimpse into the festivities,
as well as some of the history surrounding the event, read on.
Travel Germany: History of Oktoberfest
Even though the event is named for the month afterwards,
travelers to Germany's will notice that Oktoberfest actually
starts in September. Originally, the party began on the ...
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10 May, 2012
Tips When Traveling AsiaAsian Travel Tips
Asia occupies a quarter of the earth's land mass, it spans a lot
of time zones. Having a single travel guide for all of Asia is
virtually impossible. Asia like any other continent, has its
certain hot spots, here are basic travel tips for a few of the
most happening countries in Asia.
Vietnam
The country's recommended tourist spots are Hanoi and Ho Chi
Minh City, which are both modernized. All tourists in Vietnam,
except Thai and Philippine Nationals need a tourist Visa ...
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