Singapore, an extremely fascinating and ultra modern city with a stunning skyline, shimmers with untold affluence, glamour and speed. At the Merlion Park at Marina Bay, the visitor bumps into the marvellous Merlion, spouting water into the river. The mythical Merlion is the most recognised landmark of this country and attracts millions of visitors every year. This chic city is breathtakingly super-clean and restrains one from littering around or...more
The holiday season can be exciting and fun, but it can also be exhausting or lonely for some. Retirees need to keep in mind some simple but helpful tips for making the season more enjoyable and less stressful.1.Keep your focus on the reason for the season. The holiday season - no matter what your religious faith - is a time of celebration and spiritual refreshment. The beginning of a new year can be a time of new commitments, new beginnings and...more
Ask most people from the northern hemisphere what comes to mind when asked what Australia is known for and they will probably leave snow skiing out of the sentence. Sure, Australia has a big reputation for beaches and the outback, but the country also boasts some fine ski resorts in the south eastern areas of Australia in both the Australian Alps...more
When people prioritize sports in the United States the top three are usually football, basketball and baseball. These sports receive a lot of media attention making the athletes superstars and heroes to many kids. Sports such as distance running don't receive attention and it's heroes are not known as well.Distance running in the United States has...more
With some much attention being given to Northern Californian, there are new American Express Travel deals that are now available for travelers interested in seeing the many wonders of Northern California. Northern California is quickly becoming one of the most popular destinations for travelers interested in seeing more of the United States. Northern California is perfect for any type of travel enthusiast and has something to offer travelers of all ages. But Northern California is especially popular with travelers who are interested in the colorful and diverse history of the state.Hearst's CastleAccording to American Express Travel, the most popular tourist attraction in Northern California is located halfway between San Francisco and Los Angeles. Hearst's Castle is a resplendent estate left to the state of California as a California state park. Publisher William Randolph Hearst's 165-room estate was designed by noted Bay Area architect Julia Morgan. The Castle was built between 1919 and 1947 and was a popular destination for some of the most famous stars of classic Hollywood."It was so moving, so breathtaking, so amazing. I almost couldn't believe that what I was seeing was for...more
Let's face it, the last thing you want to be known as at Christmas time is the bad present giver. There is nothing worse than being sat with your family or friends at Christmas, only to watch the false smiles appear on their faces as you hand over a...more
Singleton Holidays: Planning wisely and rightly By: Smriti Sharma About the Author Smriti has been writing articles online for over 2 years now. She is an expert writer who writes Singles Holidays, holidays for single travellers...more
The good thing about London hotels is that there is always going to be something to suit all tastes and budgets. Hotels in London come in all shapes and sizes so whether you are looking for something basic and small if you are just using the room as...more
As the holidays approach, many people find themselves in the position of buying toys for several children. The one factor that many people find themselves facing is having a strengthened relationship with one child in particular makes it very easy to...more
Holiday Gift - When most people think of the holidays they think of the time starting around Thanks Giving and ending right after the first of the year. Through my years in the gift industry I have found that there are a lot of other holidays or...more
Many islands have luxury villas these days. You should thus choose an island that is known for its excellent beaches, exotic food, bars and shopping marts. Similarly, the villa should be easily accessible via an airplane or seaways.4 Things To...more