As consumer demand for lower air fares combined with increased fuel costs continues, many airlines make up the costs of air travel through hidden fees and surcharges. However, it’s clear the air industry is more than merely compensating, as they took away more than 27 billion dollars in extra alone last year. Still, hope exists […]
An Englishman In Death Valley, California
October 14, 2013 by
Perhaps you’re stuck at home watching the Antiques Roadshow, twiddling your thumbs and frustrated with your unexciting existence. Only adding to your grief is knowing you’re back to work after the weekend – the same old mundane week ahead. But then your mind wanders and you remind yourself that it’s ok – you […]
Visit Costa Rica’s Active Volcanoes
September 18, 2013 by
Staring into the solid wall of white cloud, I tried to envision what my guide, Emmanuel had described. On a clear day, he said, we could easily see the crater and the geyser of Poas Volcano, along with both The Pacific and Atlantic coasts. But clouds are a fact of life on volcanic mountaintops […]
Peru Adventure Trips: The Urubamba Valley
August 26, 2013 by
Known locally as the Sacred Valley of the Incas, the Urubamba Valley is a vast stretch of naturally formed gorges, forged deep into the Peruvian Highlands of Cusco. The land was once revered by the ancient Inca civilization for its wealth of natural resources and today remains one of the most valuable and cherished commodities in […]
The Thrill Seeker’s Bucket List: 10 Thrilling Things To Do Around The World
July 30, 2013 by
We all have our own bucket lists: the list of things that we want to do before we die. For some of us the items on our lists are more laid back, like visiting Europe, getting a tattoo, or visiting all of the state capitals in the U.S. – But for some of us, the […]
A Guide To Athens – Top 10 Places To See
July 21, 2013 by
Athens was founded almost 3,500 years ago. This city was at its height of power in the fifth century BC and that is when the city’s most famous temple was constructed, the Parthenon. Every year, thousands of people visit this ancient city and enjoy many of its wonderful sites. 1. The Acropolis This ancient archaeological […]
