One of the most exciting things about going to Saona Island in the Dominican Republic is having the rare opportunity to see a sea turtle in person! When you see one, you know you’re looking at a modern creature that has retained the characteristics of a much older creature. In fact, some say sea turtles…
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Other London Rivers: Central and East London
The third part of this article presents two more rivers that flow into the Thames from the north. The former could be seen as the most important river, apart from the River Thames, in the history of the capital, the River Walbrook. The other is a river that still flows as London’s second river and…
Walking Tour Of Downtown San José – Costa Rica
Downtown San José generally falls short of most of the tourist must-see places in Costa Rica. Most people don’t want to spend time visiting San Jose, but you are really missing out on seeing a really vivid part of Costa Rica. It sure is stuffy and smoggy, but a lot of people visit New York…
Zermatt, the eternal alpine snow and a glimpse of Switzerland
Mont Blanc stands proud as the highest Alp. However, one of the most photographically reproduced is the Matterhorn with the town of Zermatt at its feet. When I first saw Matterhorn from scratch, I felt like I was looking at a solidified burning flame. A native who saw me looking at it in amazement said,…
All About Las Vegas Restaurants
Vegas baby. Vegas! They weren’t lying: what happens in Vegas…stays in Vegas! How many times have you heard those catchy phrases? Well, we agree: both are highly exaggerated. But, they really sum up your Vegas experience. Bottom line: Las Vegas is all about controlling your husbands, wives, girlfriends, boyfriends, etc. at the door and detach…
Boondock Camping – What is it and who is it perfect for?
Longing to go camping on Canadian and American highways and discover this great country of ours? Camping provides a great escape from the daily stress of everyday life and allows you to discover new people and places. If you want to camp long-term, for a month, two or more at a time, you will experience…
slow, steady, graceful
Today was a wonderful day. My husband and I took our boat out to Biscayne Bay and sailed. The day was absolute perfection: endless blue skies, a few puffy clouds, the water was flat and clear, and the air was crisp. We headed north into downtown and enjoyed the skyline for a while, then headed…
The Berry Manor Inn of Rockland, Maine – One of a Kind
While visiting the Berry Manor Inn, one of the Four Historic Inns in Rockland, Maine, we indulged in a freshly baked Maine local blueberry apple pie. We tried to share the generous slice of cake that Cheryl, co-owner and manager extraordinaire, offered us. We couldn’t do it, in fact we each devoured one of each…
Five Great Places You Can Retire Now
As millions reach retirement age, many are still feeling the effects of the financial crisis. For many, stretching their dollars, pounds or euros has become a necessity, as retirement plans and savings fall far short of maintaining their standard of living. Seniors are increasingly looking abroad for low-cost retirement destinations. The latest cost of living…
My wife can’t stand me – Exactly what to do TODAY if you’re at this horrible point in your marriage!
Are you in a marriage where you have that sinking feeling… where you say my wife can’t stand me? This is a terrible feeling to have. I know because I had a time not too long ago when I had the exact same feeling. But I was able to fix it, and I know you…