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Dominican Republic Food: What to Expect in Punta Cana
Dominican Republic food is a mix of Spanish influences and those of the native Taino Indians. Columbus claimed and subsequently exploited the island on his first voyage in 1492. Many of those Spanish traits are still present and you will definitely notice a Latin American feel to the island and its cuisine.Read more…Kuala Lumpur Travel Tip - Series 2 (Batu Caves)
In the first series of Kuala Lumpur Travel Tips, you might have read about enjoying oriental KL city lifestyle in Chinatown. Today we’ll walk a little bit far away from the bustling city, to something a bit more cultural. Batu Caves.Read more…Life in Mexico: Muddy Waters
When he was a child, legendary blues artist McKinley Morganfield's grandmother nicknamed him "Muddy Waters" because he loved to play in the muddy creek near their home. During rainy season in Guanajuato, he would have felt right at home. He wouldn't even have had to go to the creek at the bottom of our street to get his dose of muddy water.Read more…The Spa Break
How about a nice weekend escape, a visit to s romantic hotel or inn, and a few nice and calm candle lit dinners… this is almost any young adult dream in these days, some break off work, and time to completely relax and rest. The traditional weekend break was once a low cost, small hotel weekend which usually started on Friday night and ended on Saturday noon, today things have changed, the small hotel is usually replaced by a fashionable spa hotel or better yet a resort with a spa in it.Spa services are what most weekend guests are looking for, it makes perfect sense to compliment your weekend away with a few body treatments that will take off that extra stress and anger that has been accumulating in you for the whole month.Read more…The Best Local Food in Kona Hawaii
First you probably need to know what local food is. There are a lot of different types but I'll go over the most popular items that you will see on the menu in local Kona restaurants.What is referred to as a "plate lunch" or "mixed plate" consists of 2 scoops of white rice, 1 or 2 scoops of macaroni or potato salad, sometimes it's a combination of both, and then Kalbi barbeque beef, Teriyaki Beef or Teriyaki Chicken just to name a few.Read more…How To Get The Cheapest Hotel Room
When you get off the bus in the Andean Mountain resort town of Banos, Ecuador, you'll see several people quickly moving towards you. Some of them will be the actual owners of the hotels in town, and others are working on commission. They'll all claim to have the nicest and the cheapest hotel.Read more…Three Reasons to Travel to Paris in October
October is a perfect time to visit Paris. The locals are relaxed after the onslaught of summer tourists, the crisp daily temperature in the mid-sixties is ideal for exploring outdoor markets and cobble-stoned streets, and the range of colors on display in Paris' many parks and gardens is breathtaking. Not convinced?Read more…Living in Mexico: San Miguel de Allende
Americans living in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico either do not understand, do not want to understand, or are in simple denial regarding the effect they've had on this Central Mexican Colonial Town. I find their constant shock and surprise at the observations made by the rest of the world about the effect they have on the city too incredible to believe. They walk around with blinders on, do not want to see it, or do not want to admit it.Read more…4 Types of Transportation For Travelers to Paris
Traveling in a new place is usually not an easy task. It would be much better to utilize your traveling time more efficiently if you could have a more understanding on the transportation facilities of your destination. This article introduces four types of transportation facilities in Paris which gives travelers to have a more in-depth understanding on Paris’s transportation services.Read more…Los Angeles Beaches - Venice Beach
If you travel to California a trip to the beach is almost mandatory. And if you are going to go to a beach, why not go to the legendary Venice beach. Venice beach is more than just sand and water.Read more…Life in Mexico: No Telephone, No Internet Service
Life in Mexico: No Telephone, No Internet ServiceI had every intention of posting two follow-up articles about water in Mexico on the heels of my previous water article. Alas, real life intruded and my good intentions flew out the window.Just as I turned on the computer and prepared to check something on the Internet, I discovered I had no service.Read more…6 Types of Accommodations For Travelers to Japan
The accommodation cost in Japan is very expensive. Self-service travelers may find that Japan gets the highest accommodation charges in the world. In addition to the language problems, it would be quite difficult for many travelers to travel in Japan.Read more…Barcelona Safety Guide - Ten Top Tips for a Safer Vacation In Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona is undoubtedly a beautiful and exciting city to be in. I lived and worked there for some time and would thoroughly recommend it as a place that you have to visit if you get the opportunity.All major cities have their bad sides, and Barcelona is no exception.Read more…A Quick Travel Guide To Rome
Rome is an enchanting place that has been attracting tourists for its rich cultural heritage and brilliant historic monuments. In the ratings of Cond? Nast Traveler’s 2004 Reader’s Choice Awards, Rome grabbed the coveted second spot on the list of top ten European cities.Read more…Living in Mexico: The Friends of Animals
If one is not a writer, an artist, or an ESL teacher, just what does an expat find to do all day when he moves to Mexico? You would be amazed at just how often I am asked that question.Many assume life in Mexico would be too boring.Read more…Holiday Apartments In Tuscany
If you are going to stay in Tuscany for an extended period of time for your holidays, then it is preferable to stay in a Tuscany holiday apartment. They are much more affordable than villas or farmhouses and there are such a wide variety of apartments available in Tuscany.Tuscans in the countryside often rent out their farmhouses which are being restored into apartments to supplement their incomes.Read more…Last Minute Travel – Options
Together with last minute flights, last minute hotels are big business nowadays. The idea is that you take a room that would otherwise be empty (often because of cancellations), and in return you get a steep discount. However, as ever, it’s a case of buyer beware.Read more…Living in Mexico: The Effects of Tourism
Have you ever wondered if mass tourism actually spoils the very thing it comes to observe in a foreign country? I've been wondering this a lot lately. Does the onslaught of tourists flooding into a particular place to enjoy what that place has to offer end up becoming the source of that place's ruination?Read more…Is It Wise to Travel Away from Home While Your House is Empty?
Did you know that potential break-in artists could be waiting to burglarize your home while you are on holidays? And who is going to mow the lawn while you're away? Who will watch for fires or leaks in the hot-water heating system?Read more…Safe Travels - 11 Travel Tips!
When traveling many things can and do go wrong. Following a few simple rules could help prevent many of those problems fellow travelers encounter on the road.Problems that could mean you spend time:· At the police station filling reports.Read more…
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