Tag: travel
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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…
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Travel Tidbits – New museums to marvel over in Amsterdam, Rome and Paris
Fly away: 5 lodges reached only by plane Say goodbye to civilization and hello to a remote pocket of the world at these five resorts… CNN From City (Munich) to Forest (Bavarian) Germany’s other major forest region offers tree-top walks, unusual liqueurs and plenty of fresh air… New York Times…
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Travel Tidbits – When in Paris, do as the Parisians do – eat pastries
Surfing the user-friendly waves of El Salvador El Salvador has suffered from a civil war, natural disasters and continuing violent crime, but foreign surfers are lured by its world-class and forgiving waves… Seattle Times World’s top revolving restaurants Over the past 50 years, revolving restaurants have opened in more than 50 countries on…
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Travel Tidbits – 10 Incredible new adventures of 2012
Last month San Francisco International Airport (SFO) opens a yoga studio. In efforts to make air travel less stressful and more enjoyable. America’s top roadside attractions, including Oklahoma’s Pops in Arcadia. Fred Olsen brings back Belfast in 2013 Neighborhood tours in big cities such as Chicago, New Orleans, NY, etc… …
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TSA ‘pre-screening’ trial program likely to expand
Over the summer John Pistole TSA chief launched a trial ‘pre-screening’ pilot program called PreCheck with Delta and American Airlines for frequent flyers. The program allows the frequent flyers to present personal information in advance to pass through security a little more smoothly. The TSA started testing the program on Oct. 4th. According to American…
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Travel agents versus self-navigation online travel services
With the perception of the internet saving you time and money, you may find that not really being the case. Advances in online travel services may make customizing your vacation more difficult. Along with various hidden fees, self-booking your travel has become more complex. One of the major reasons you want to use a Travel…
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Theme Cruising – Cruise with your interests in mind
Looking for a vacation to meet people from all over the world that share your common interests? Perhaps a floating resort with unlimited food, fun activities and live shows or presentations all day and night where you can learn about History and World Affairs or Food and Wine. There are Singles cruises, Cruises for Harley…