Oh, just when you thought that New England was all about pretty 'English' early American architecture, or just the place where the claim chowder came from, think again. New England was 'discovered' and populated well and truly before the English came around. Review this video, for example. It features an unusual sight that is of interest to New England's locals and tourists alike. They are the sight of the ancient stone structures built by native Americans in the woods of Southern New … [Read more...]
S.E. of France: Top 10 Places to Visit
By Vera Lang Looking for places to visit in the South East of France? Well, I would not skip the Cote d'Azur as it's a special place. If you're traveling by train from Italy back to the UK, you'll most likely pass right through it. Top 10 Destinations in SE France (places in order of driving from Italy; not ranked as best to worse) 1. Monaco: casino & nearby garden with meat eating plants 2. Nice: various impressionist art museums. 3. Nice old town. It's beautiful and filled … [Read more...]
Your Motor Home Camping in America’s National Parks
By Andrew Stratton Those of us who live in the States are lucky. We have one of the best National Park systems in the world. We also have fast, efficient Interstates that will take you close enough to most of them that you don't have to worry about off-roading in your RV! But what makes those parks so great is really the breathtaking natural beauty that is preserved there. Every place in the world has its unique sights to see, but you just can't beat standing on the south rim of the … [Read more...]
US National Parks That’ll Blow your Mind
By Mike Selvon No matter which of the US national parks you choose to visit, you will discover intriguing wildlife and breathtaking scenery. There are a handful of parks, however, that offer things that you won't find anywhere else. From the Grand Canyon in Arizona to the stunning gorges of northern New York, the United states offers some spectacular natural scenery. Enjoy this brief journey through those parks. Everything about California's Yosemite National Park is big. The park … [Read more...]
Queensland, Beautiful One Day, Perfect The Next -1
By John Morrad Brisbane itself is a thriving cosmopolitan city of about 1.2 million people, situated in Queensland's South East. It is the fastest growing area in Australia, famed for its relaxed, easy going lifestyle and its wonderful climate. Al fresco dining here is as good as anywhere in the world with superb seafood, locally caught, being the order of the day and whether you want to eat "5 star" or "fish and chips" style you'll find something to tempt your taste buds. A small … [Read more...]
Things to Do in Lake Tahoe
Still want to go to the snow? * FIND DEALS * By Sam Berman For a location known primarily for best of class skiing Lake Tahoe offers an amazing choice of activities. Even though outdoor activities are the most most familiar ways to have fun there are so many indoor activities that everyone is sure to find something to please. Let's start with the casinos. Most of the Nevada side casinos, including MontBleu Casino, offer a full range of activities besides gambling. Also featured … [Read more...]
Visiting Puerto Vallarta
By Caitlin Moore Mexico evokes certain images when mentioned as a vacation destination, but when the topic of conversation is Puerto Vallarta, it becomes necessary to expand a little bit. This isn’t a run of the mill getaway spot where cerveza and sunbathing are the main draws; Puerto Vallarta is rich with culture, art, and adventure along with the typical relaxation aides mentioned above, meaning a trip here will contain all you could ask for in a tropical beach getaway. Puerto Vallarta … [Read more...]