Author: Anje Vela

  • Travel Tidbits – More Help May Be Coming For Travelers With Disabilities

      Accessibility Guide for Travelers with disabilities London’s accessibility to people with disabilities has improved by leaps and bounds in the last five years ago. Five years ago, there were few accessible bathrooms, much less trains, buses, or hotels…. travelinwheels.com       More Help May Be Coming For Travelers With Disabilities Special “passenger advocates”…

  • Travel Tidbits – 10 great places for stadium food

    10 great places for stadium food Gone are the days when dinner at the ballpark meant peanuts and Cracker Jack… USA Today         America’s Best Cities for Foodies Readers pick the best cities for foodies, where that next great meal can come from a celebrity chef or the back of a truck……

  • Celebrating Johnny Cash

    It is to Arkansas, to the town of Dyess, that members Cash’s family will return on February 26th, the eightieth anniversary of his birth, to celebrate ground breaking on the Johnny Cash Boyhood Home Project. Under the stewardship of Arkansas State University, the project is intended to be be a permanent tribute to Cash’s early…

  • Get paid to spend a month in Cuenca, Ecuador

    Get paid to spend a month in Cuenca, Ecuador

    International Living is a magazine searching for a  lucky American or Canadian (joined by a friend or spouse) to live in Ecuador’s “Spine of the Andes,” Cucena for a month. While in Ecuador they are expecting the volunteer to document their month-long stay and share details of their experiences and adventures. Included in your travel…

  • Travel Tidbits – World’s best wedding venues

    World’s best wedding venues Here are some of the classiest resorts at the most stunning wedding locations … CNN       Who Needs Match.com When You Can Cruise? The best cruises have to do with making matches, romantic or platonic… CruiseCritic.com         The 9 Best Cruise Lines For Weddings There’s good…

  • Travel Tidbits – All About Cruises

      Another cruise line targets teens with spa treatments Add MSC Cruises to the list of lines offering spa treatments for teens… USA Today     Carnival Cruise Lines to expand in Europe Industry giant Carnival today announced it would offer its widest array of European itineraries ever in 2013… USA Today      …

  • Seattle Lights

    Places Unknown and Everything Else Prior to my recent trip to Seattle I did some research about best spots to get city shots. The most iconic photos are taken either from Kerry Park or from Dr. Jose Rizal Park. While in Seattle I went to both places, twice, to take some photos. Each time they…

  • Lake Ontario, Toronto, Canada – Sean Howard – Guest Photographer

    Originally posted on PhotoBotos.com:     Lake Ontario, Toronto, Canada – Sean Howard – Guest Photographer Note: We just added a Facebook “Like” button so be sure to click it for reminders of new photos sent directly to your account. This is what I picture the world looking like before the first amphibian made his…

  • Turpan; Hottest Place on Earth?

    Places Unknown and Everything Else I’m not sure if it is the hottest place, but it is definitely the hottest I’ve ever had a chance to visit. Day time temperatures get to around 65-70C, which is around 150-160F! The bellow giant thermometer shows 65C. This is the home to the Bull Demon King and Iron-fan…