Bansko is a great destination for year round travel. You can ski and snowboard in the winter. The spring and summer are a great time to enjoy hiking, picnicking, and other warm weather outdoor activities. Golf in Bansko, Bulgaria is also a great acti...

Does anyone wonder what the United States favorite vacation company is? Well, it is Apple Vacations, a company that has held among the top positions for the last 35 years. That is surprising indeed. Apple Vacations has set the goal of operating than...

Washington, DC was originally established by the Constitution of the United States in 1789. George Washington, the nation's first president and figure in which the city was named after, chose the land where the city would originate. The area adjoinin...

by Barbara Morris, R.Ph. Are you planning to retire? If the answer is yes, are you preparing financially? If so, that means you will have enough money to do all the fun things you look forward to doing, instead of having to think twice about the smal...

Yes, Bansko is known for the its skiing. People flock to the area from all over Europe to enjoy the new facilities and the ideal ski conditions. But what about the summer? Well, summer holidaying in Bansko is also fun. There are plenty of things to d...

Miami is a vibrant city teaming with Cuban culture, lush everglade wildlife and magnificent beaches bordering the Atlantic Coastline. Miami is the only major U.S. city to be founded and planned by a woman, Julia Tuttle, who hailed from Cleveland. Upo...

I was 18 years old when I made the decision to take the summer off before entering what I imagined to be four years of incarceration in university, and thus set out in search of an adventure so compelling, it would sustain me through the tedious and...

The Mariners' Museum in Newport News, VA opens the USS Monitor Exhibition March 9, 2007 exactly 145 years to the day of the battle of ironclads that changed naval warfare forever. Here is the epic story this exhibition will tell. In 1973 divers disco...

In the 1938 comic strip Smokey Stover, a firefighter was known for his line, "Where there's foo, there's fire." From Smokey, aircraft pilots borrowed the term "foo fire" to describe the various unexplainable phenomenon seen in the skies over Europe a...

If you're like me, you like to find a vacation spot where you can engage in some of your favorite activities. Some people pick the destination based on its beauty or the weather, but I'm not to just sit and watch the sunset every day I want a little...

Introduction: Hawaiian tradition gives the origin of the island's name in the legend of Hawai?iloa. the Polynesian navigator attributed with discovery of the Hawaiian Islands. Then the story unravels into how he names the island of Maui after his so...

The headline "400 year old woman looking for husband" may sound like something from one of those outlandish tabloid newspapers you see at supermarket checkouts. At the Archaearium (pronounced ark-ee-air-ee-um, the extraordinary new archeology museum...

INTRODUCTION: Kauai is an island in Pacific Ocean. It takes like about half an hour from Honolulu. This historic island goes back six million years. It is one of the eight main islands in the Hawaiian chain. HISTORY OF THE KAUAI ISLAND: The oldest o...

Copyright (c) 2006 Emma Snow Early May on Kodiak Island. Fog drowns the lush forest in mystery. Spattered across a black earthen floor, slushy snow melts in shadowy rings. From a wooded den, a shaggy brown head appears. Unbelievable in size, the crea...

For less than the cost of staying in good hotels in Bali you can now enjoy the luxury of a beautiful private Bali villa with air-conditioned bedrooms and tropical bathrooms to dream about, spacious living and dining areas and spacious terraces, lush...