Traveling by car or trailer can be an adventure in and of itself. So, why not start out that way in the first place? Okay, the main roads and highways are admittedly the fastest, but also, they are the most boring. Turnpikes and highways provide miles and miles of roadway that have nothing to offer…
Tour & Trips
The City of New York is counted by epicureans and food connoisseurs as one of the global spots of great restaurants and extraordinary cuisine. One of the popular reasons why tourists flock to New York City is for them to be able to sample the world class dishes that New York City is famous for.
If…
The taxicabs painted yellow and speeding through the streets of New York City are considered to be one of the iconic symbols of the city. If you do not feel like taking the subway and if you prefer the convenience of being dropped off right in front of the doorstep of your destination in New…
Beautiful Tangle Creek Falls, Jasper National Park, Alberta, Canada.
Tangle Creek Falls. Photo © Julie Timis
Where should I go for my vacation?
If you are traveling alone, the answer to that is very simple. You just go where you want to go and where your money can take you to. But it is not that simple when you are going away with someone else or if you are taking this trip…
There is something about being stuck inside a giant metal can flying at an altitude of 35,000 feet across oceans and land masses that drives some people crazy. There have been cases where an airplane had to make an emergency landing just to boot off a passenger who has gone completely mental and caused some…
What to Do - Hiking
Hiking in the canyon is done through "corridor trails", "wilderness trails", and "routes". The corridor trails are strongly recommended for inexperienced hikers in Grand Canyon. These trails are well marked and maintained by National Park Service and crossing the canyon. These are the most popular ones. Some of them have purified…
What to Do - Walking and Hiking
MATHER POINT. CANYON VIEW INFORMATION PLAZA. Mather Point took the name of the first director of the National Park Service: Stephen T. Mather. He was a retired millionaire, loved fast cars, outdoor activity, and western landscape. Franklin Lane, US Secretary of Interior in 1914 offered Mather the job of…
A Bite of the Big Apple: Going on a culinary tour of New York
The best way to experience the culture of any place that you are visiting is to partake of the food that is local there. The native dishes of a place is always prepared in a way that is unique to that place…
Being on the family way is always an interesting time for a woman and the people around her. A pregnant woman has a lot of special needs that has to be met, and these needs make what would otherwise be an ordinary situation a little heightened, if not tense. Such situations include traveling.
There is nothing…