Of London’s airports, Stansted Airport is the furthest from central London, at nearly 40 miles. The airport is dominated by low cost airlines and in particular Ryanair and easyJet, the largest low cost airlines in Europe. The vast majority of flights are UK or European domestic flights. The airport also sees significant charter traffic, particularly…
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Seychelles – Ideal for Honeymoon
The wedding ceremony was enchanting; even the drunken Aunt Edna managed to contain her “boisterous mood.” After the last minute rush, lavish, but oh-so-grueling reception, it’s time for the bride and groom to say a fond goodbye to their newly acquired guests and in-laws, and head off on their honeymoon. A honeymoon obviously means quiet,…
Visiting Oahu – Top Four Things To Do
With all the conveniences that Ko Olina and Oahu in general have to offer, there is no shortage of things to do. The 600+ acre property features a number of on-site activities with something for everyone to enjoy. As in many areas of Hawaii, there are all kinds of water activities to enjoy, but the…
First Notice of Outsourcing Loss: FNOL Call Overflow to Optimize Call Center Efficiency
Many healthcare and insurance related companies have experienced high ASA times (average speed of response) and problematic call handling times (CHT). Others have experienced challenges with ABN (average time to abandon) and ATB (all trunks busy). A company’s call center is often the first contact, the initial critical claim taker responsible for customers when problems…
How does your Japanese compare?
Which is better, your English or your Japanese? As you know, you make comparisons all the time. To get around Japan faster, you might want to ask, “Which is faster, the bus or the train?” On the other hand, you might ask, “which is better, sushi or tempura?” There are all kinds of comparisons to…
Atlanta Bread Company Franchise Review
Atlanta Bread is a chain of bakery cafes founded in the Atlanta suburb of Sandy Springs, Georgia in 1993 by Jerry and Basil Couvaras. This company has been franchising since 1995. As of the end of 2008, it has 110 locations in 24 states. Its headquarters are in Smyrna, Georgia. The Bakery Café concept serves…
Go back in time on the Great Smoky Mountains Railway
Planning a vacation to the Smoky Mountains? No doubt you have a list of things you’d like to do and see, from Dollywood to a zipline tour. But don’t forget to take time to enjoy the stunning scenery that surrounds Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge. With hundreds of square miles of pristine wilderness, the Great Smoky…
Benefits of an electric wok appliance for cooking
The role of Woks is to cook Southeast Asian cuisine such as Thai and Chinese food. However, they specialize in stir fry, then you could use them for boiling, frying, steaming, braising, and making stews and soups. They are versatile cookware made from a variety of materials. You have woks made of stainless steel, cast…
The country of Lauragais: a part of France not to be missed
Le Pays Lauragais is the region that encompasses the departments of Haute Garronne (31), Tarn (81) and Aude (11) in the south of France. I imagine most people are aware of the Tarn, with its capital Albi, as an area of outstanding beauty, but may be less familiar with the Aude and Haute Garronne departments,…
Things to do on vacation in Canada
Canada is one of the northernmost countries in North America. It is a huge country that stretches from coast to coast from the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean. Canada has incredible mountains that cover the southwestern part of Canada, which has stunning scenery. Some of the standout features include Niagara Falls, glaciers, the Rocky…