Retiring In Pattaya Thailand

Retiring In Pattaya Thailand: "Pattaya, in Chonburi province of Thailand, is about 150 kilometers southeast of Bangkok. It is probably the most well-known destination in Thailand for foreigner alike. The Pattaya city and its three beaches – Pattaya, Jomtien, and Naklua – grew rapidly during and after the Vietnam War, when the Americans built a naval base and American GIs invaded the town for “Rest and Recreation” Today Pattaya boasts dozens of Five-star hotels, luxurious resorts, and a vibrant nightlife with hundreds of bars, nightclubs, and restaurants." ... (Click on title link above to read entire article on how to retire to Pattaya Thailand.) ...

How to Handle an Airline Complaint

How to Handle an Airline Complaint: "Take notes at the time the incident occurs and jot down the names of the carrier employees with whom you dealt. Keep all of your travel documents (ticket receipts, baggage check stubs, boarding passes, etc.) as well as receipts for any out-of-pocket expenses that were incurred as a result of the mishandling. Here are some helpful tips should you choose to write a letter." ... (Click on title link above to read entire article on how to handle complaints to airlines.) ...

A Different South Pacific Island For Your Romantic Getaway

A Different South Pacific Island For Your Romantic Getaway: "A South Pacific Vacation makes you think of Fiji, French Polynesia, Tahiti, but not perhaps Lord Howe Island. Yet Lord Howe Island could be just the perfect South Pacific Island vacation destination, a real romantic getaway, and yet easily accessible from the eastern seaboard of Australia, as it only takes two hours flying time. Lord Howe Island is an extraordinary place, and has been described as the last paradise, where you will often find more fish and bird species than people, and this includes the visitors as well!! The reason for this is there are around 300 residents and then a restriction of 400 visitors at any one time. For this reason it is never crowded, and a good reason to call itself a real south pacific island romantic getaway" ... (Click on title link above to read entire article on Lord Howe Island in the South Pacific.) ...

Cheap Holidays In Fiji

Cheap Holidays In Fiji: "The perfect cheap holidays in Fiji might include planning your itinerary to include a visit to Sigatoka to see the beautiful and adventurous Naihehe Caves. These caves are something to see as they show the history of the area because they were the Korovusolo fortress. In the same area, you will find the best beach, you have ever seen. Natadola Beach has shade trees, the whitest sands and if you want to take a horseback ride on the beach, the horses are gentle and well trained, children and adults will find this a great way to spend the day." ... (Click on title link above to read entire article on discount Fijiian holidays and vacations. ) ...

Siargao: The Philippines' Ultimate Surfing Destination

Siargao: The Philippines' Ultimate Surfing Destination: "In Northern Mindanao lies a small island with a big reputation. It has been dubbed as the ultimate surfing destination in the Philippines. Foreigners and out-of-town locals alike have traveled to Siargao to experience for themselves the waves that have lured many surfers to stay in this island for good. For many, what was once a weekend of surfing has become a lifelong pursuit. Many dedicated American and Australian surfers now call this island home. It is not hard to see why. Siargao has a beauty unique from all others. Its land is unspoiled by commercialism; it has no pollution, and offers a laid-back and relaxed way of life. Many visitors find it very hard to pack up and leave the island." ... (Click on title link above to read entire article on Siargao surfing.) ...

Gift Giving In Various Cultures

Gift Giving In Various Cultures: "The businessman who heads off to China to secure more business with a clock as a gift, may find himself returning home with a loss of business instead! The reason? In many Chinese dialects, the phrase 'give clock' [song zhong] sounds the same as the ones which refer to attending a funeral or seeing someone off into death. Some also see it as referring to the ending of a relationship rather than beginning or stengthing one. Either way, the businessman should have done his homework before leaving." ... (Click on title link above to read entire cultural gift giving article...)

Guggenheim Museum Bilboa

Guggenheim Museum Bilboa: "The Guggenheim Museum Bilboa, in Spain, was built in 1997 by Frank Gehry, a Pritzker Prize winning Canadian/American Architect. Mr. Gehry is well known for his modern architecture, much of which seems to defy logic with its curves and bends. Unlike many architects, he completed construction of the museum on time and within the original budget." (Click on title link above to read about the remarkable Guggenheim Museum Bilboa in Spain.)

Eiffel Tower

Eiffel Tower: "The Eiffel Tower was built in 1887 as the entrance arch to the Exposition Universelle, the World's Fair. The engineer, Gustave Eiffel, prepared its unique design to enable it to take the high wind velocity at the height of 324 meters even if it allows for a sway of 2-3 inches in high wind. The ‘eyesore’ for the Parisians at the time of its construction is now a monument linked to many historical events and structure that represents France, and more particularly Paris, all over the world." (Click on title link above to read entire article on the Eiffel Tower in France.)

Canada Fishing Trips: Stepping Into Another World

Canada Fishing Trips: Stepping Into Another World: "If you've never been fishing in Canada, then you don't know what you're missing, nor have you experienced the ultimate in fishing adventures. Canada, with hundreds of thousands of lakes, rivers and streams, offers a wealth of fishing possibilities that you wouldn't believe." (Click on title link above to read entire article on fishing trips to Canada.)

Koh Samui Villas - Private Or Resort?

Koh Samui Villas - Private Or Resort?: "When staying on Koh Samui (Thailand), what are the main differences between booking a resort-owned villa or a privately owned villa?" (Click on title link above to read entire article on Koh Samui in Thailand.)

Motorhome Hire Plans

Motorhome Hire Plans: "Mostly known as campervans or motorhomes in the UK, RV's are a good option for a truly unforgettable vacation that covers your transport and accommodation needs. Campers give tourists a real feeling of independence with the opportunity to decide upon and even change your mind on your detsination for the day. A motor home is as the name suggest, a mobile home with all the regular conveniences that you have at home, with the added benefit of mobility. A mobile home should offer the following facilities and if they don't, you may want to look elsewhere for your hire vehicle." (Click on title link above to read entire article on on motor homes and rv's.)

Travel to Puerto Vallarta--Considering Retirement But Short on Cash?

Travel to Puerto Vallarta--Considering Retirement But Short on Cash?: "Attention all baby boomers; are you starting to think about retirement but your cash is tied up in 401k´s, IRA’s, pension programs, retirement funds, stock options, or your residence and you’re not quite ready to liquidate any of these assets? Have you been watching retirement properties continue to escalate in price and are concerned that the cost of your retirement dreams might be beyond your reach when you’re ready? Well, perhaps you’ll find the following information quite enlightening and hopefully it will alleviate some of your concerns. " (Click on title link above to read entire article on Retirement In Mexico.)

Travel to Puerto Vallarta--Want to Golf All Winter?

Travel to Puerto Vallarta--Want to Golf All Winter?: "Are you tired of shoveling snow, scraping windshields, and wading through slush throughout the winter? Would you prefer having the ability to play golf everyday this winter? If so, you should consider Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, otherwise known as Vallarta or PV by the locals. Being the same latitude as Hawaii and located on the Mexican Riviera, Vallarta has an average daily temperature of 73°F for seven months from November through May. The average high during those months is 82°F while the average low is 64°F. " (Click on title link above to read entire Golfing In Mexico article.)

UK Vineyards Travels

UK Vineyards Travels: "England is abundant with its vineyards and wineries. England offers an opening to enjoy a day at some of its vineyards to make your moments the best with rich food and local wines. The attractive period with unique events takes place every May." (Click on title link above to read entire article about Vinyards in the United Kingdom.)

Nude Sunbathing and Unihibited Nightlife in Mexico

Nude Sunbathing and Unihibited Nightlife in Mexico: "Imagine sand so white that the starfish clinging to it pale in comparison. In 2005, hurricane Wilma doubled the size of the powdery beach in Cancun. After complete restoration, Cancun’s beaches are bigger and better. Although the beaches are considered public property, some access has to be maneuvered through the hotels. In the hotel zone, you will discover 14 miles of coastline curving around an inland lagoon known as Laguna Nichupte. Topless sun bathing is typical on some of the beaches in Cancun. While in Cancun, check out one of these great beaches:" (Click on title link above to read the entire article about Nude Sunbathing in Mexico.)

The Experts decide on Botswana's top 5

The Experts decide on Botswana's top 5: "'A local, a safari-guide and a blonde walk into a bar...', it sounds like the build-up to a bad punchline, but this was very much the case when I sat down three Go2Africans, from very different departments and backgrounds, and asked them about their top 5 Botswana experiences." (Click on title link above to read entire article on Botswana, Africa.)

The Allure Of Jamaican Vacations

The Allure Of Jamaican Vacations: "Are you interested in taking a family vacation, a romantic getaway, or a honeymoon in the near future? If you are, have you already decided where you would like to travel to? If this is a decision that you have yet to make, you may want to the time to examine Jamaica. Jamaican vacations, romantic getaways, and honeymoons come highly rated and recommended and there are good reasons for that, a few of which are outlined below." (Click on title link above to read entire travel article on Jamaican Vacations.)

How To Plan For A Serengeti Safari

How To Plan For A Serengeti Safari: "No place in the world compares with Tanzania and here in Northern Tanzania is the fabulous Serengeti. This special place is surrounded with game rich havens that make for an unparallel safari experience. The Serengeti makes it to the number one game park for the sheer exhilaration of its wildlife experience. It is so spectacular that it deserves more time to explore and absorb its full-blown beauty. In other words do not rush your safari, take it slowly or you will miss out." (Click on title link above to read about planning a safari in the Serengeti in Africa.)

Five Reasons Why You Should Book An All-Inclusive Vacation

Five Reasons Why You Should Book An All-Inclusive Vacation: "Are you interested in taking a vacation in the near future? If you are, have you already made your travel arrangements? If you have yet to do so, you may want to take a few minutes to examine all-inclusive vacation packages. All-inclusive vacations are rapidly increasing in popularity and there is good reason for that. In fact, five reasons as to why all-inclusive vacations are so popular are outlined below for your convenience." (Click on title link above to read entire article on All-Inclusive vacations.)

The Usambara Mountains Of Tanzania

The Usambara Mountains Of Tanzania: "When visiting a poor country such as Tanzania it is important to know the money you are spending is actually doing some good in the communities you will be visiting. Your visit will change a life or a community for the better. You do not even have to be personally involved. Responsible tourism is changing lives for the better. This is, however, if you choose your operator with care and a little sensitivity. It is also worth the time and effort to journey to the less well-traveled area of Tanzania to compliment your safari proper. The Usambara Mountains are uniquely African in character and well worth the effort of getting there." (Click on title link above to read entire article on the Usambara Mounains of Tanzania.)

Planning Your Jamaican Family Vacation

Planning Your Jamaican Family Vacation: "Are you interested in taking a vacation with your family within the next year or so? If you are, have you already decided on a destination for your family vacation? If you have yet to do so, you are urged to examine Jamaica. Jamaica is often associated with beauty and romance, but it is also the perfect destination for family vacations." (Click on title link above to read entire article on Jamaica vacations.)

Retirement in Puerto Vallarta--Want to Golf All Winter?

Retirement in Puerto Vallarta--Want to Golf All Winter?: "Are you tired of shoveling snow, scraping windshields, and wading through slush throughout the winter? Would you prefer having the ability to play golf everyday this winter? If so, you should consider Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, otherwise known as Vallarta or PV by the locals. Being the same latitude as Hawaii and located on the Mexican Riviera, Vallarta has an average daily temperature of 73°F for seven months from November through May. The average high during those months is 82°F while the average low is 64°F. " (Click on title link above to read entire article on Puerto Vallarta golf.)

Camping in an RV Adventure

Camping in an RV Adventure: "Ever since I was a kid, the thought of an RV simply amazed me. Can you imagine, being able to live in traveling mini-house? How cool! Once I became an adult and parent, I finally dived in and purchased my own RV. I can tell you that I have not regretted it!
First of all, you should know that RV's come in many shapes and sizes. They can be simple and practical, or expensive and elaborate!" ... (Click on title link above to read entire travel article on RV camping.) ...

Budget Hotels in Amsterdam

Budget Hotels in Amsterdam: "It’s an old world European city with the new world cosmopolitan culture which attracts tourists from across the world. It’s Amsterdam for you, the hottest tourist attraction and a popular honeymoon destination. The big question what draws people to Amsterdam? The answer lies in its rich cultural heritage, diverse & creative culture and high quality of life. That makes Amsterdam a truly world class tourist destination which attracts hundreds of thousand people from all over the world every year. Referred as one of the most colorful cities in the world Amsterdam truly appeals to the visitors with its places of interest, museums, pubs and fun shops, and the most colorful flower markets. "... (Click on title link above to read entire Amsterdam hotel article.) ...

Seeing The Sights Of Austria

Seeing The Sights Of Austria: "Austria has a rich history and has managed to maintain many of the old buildings and architecture that go along with it. The country is small and nestled between Germany, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary. The largest city is Vienna, which has a rich cultural history, restaurants, and a diverse cultural mix that resulted from different wars and from the immigration of people from nearby countries." ... (Click on title link above to read entire Austria travel article.) ...

Wyoming Boasts Natural Flatlands And Mountains

Wyoming Boasts Natural Flatlands And Mountains: "Being one of the largest states in the union, just over a half million people have chosen to call Wyoming home, making it the least populated state. Its open ranges as well as vast mountain ranges make the state diverse in it attractions." ... (Click on title link above to read entire Wyoming travel article.) ...

Holiday Traveling Tips

Holiday Traveling Tips: "The holidays certainly can be stressful, and traveling during a holiday is certainly not fun. The roads are packed, traffic is thick, and everyone is anxious to get to their destination. Traveling is also more expensive. Don't you love it when people take advantage of the holidays like that?!?" ... (Click on title link above to read entire travel article on holiday travel tips.) ...

How to Find the Perfect Dog Sitter

How to Find the Perfect Dog Sitter: "Leaving your pet behind when going on vacation can be very stressful. Our pets are like our children, we just can't put anyone in charge of their care, we must be very careful!
Might I suggest considering a pet sitter, rather then a kennel. This would allow your pet to be in a nicer environment, possibly even their own house! There may be a loving relative or close friend who would jump at this chance." ... (Click on title link above to read entire travel article on dog sitting.) ...

Nukubati Island Resort Labasa The Most Romantic Hotel In The South Pacific

Nukubati Island Resort Labasa The Most Romantic Hotel In The South Pacific: "I had a week on Nukubati Island Resort Labasa, as part of my honeymoon and I thought it was absolutely amazing. Whilst being greeted by hotel staff on the beach is quite commonplace in the South Pacific, this was something else.

Their voices are so harmonious, and apart from our welcome song, there were ice cool flannels, and welcoming drinks, and boy did we need them!! We had read reports which included quotes like “Most romantic hotel in the South Pacific.” And we very quickly realised why." ... (Click on title link above to read entire article on Fiji island vacations.) ...

International Travel Medical Insurance – Why You Need It

International Travel Medical Insurance – Why You Need It: "International travel for the retired is here and booming! As a consequence so is the need for International Travel Medical Insurance. But whether you are 6 or 60 the need for international travel medical insurance is true for everyone, regardless of age or length of time abroad. Suppose you fall ill just a few hours after arriving at your destination. Or you make a trip to another country and you are injured in an accident? Or one of your children is part of a group making a visit abroad, gets food poisoning and requires hospitalization. In all cases, without adequate travel health insurance, you will be responsible for the costs above and beyond the limitations of your existing medical plan." ... (Click on title link above to read entire article in international travel medical insurance.) ...

Disney Travel Tips: What to Know Before You Go

Disney Travel Tips: What to Know Before You Go: "It's hard to imagine a more exciting, magical, and eagerly anticipated vacation than a Disney theme park adventure.

And because the prospect of the trip is so exciting, the planning process can be half the fun. Here's how to get started planning the trip of a lifetime – for a lot less than you might think. " ... (Click on title link above to read entire article on travel tips for Disney theme parks.) ...

Onboard Cruise Ship Expenses - How To Keep Them Under Control Part 2

Onboard Cruise Ship Expenses - How To Keep Them Under Control Part 2: "Onboard expenses can quickly mount up when you're at sea. So unless you want a nasty surprise before you disembark at the end of your cruise, here's how to reduce your costs without reducing the quality of your vacation." ... (Click on title link above to read entire article on controlling cruise ship expenses.) ...

California Wine Caves

California Wine Caves: "What do you picture in your mind when you think of caves? Spelunking or perhaps crawling on all fours to fit through a small space may come to mind. Perhaps the experience of absolute and complete darkness, the degree of darkness so dark you can’t see your hand in front of you? Maybe you imagine more sinister things such as spiders, cobwebs or other imaginable things in the dark. Caves evoke different ideas and feelings to many people. One idea is that of an ideal environment to age fine wine in oak barrels or age a sparkling wine in a bottle." ... (Click on title link above to read entire article on California wine caves.) ...

Vacation Rental – Kauai Hawaii – The Secret Checklist

Vacation Rental – Kauai Hawaii – The Secret Checklist: "Vacation rental at Kauai Hawaii can be your dream holiday come true for you and your loved ones.

The tropical paradise of Kauai is about 20 minutes by air from Honolulu. It basks in the the sparkling blue waters of the Pacific Ocean, Rainbow Catamaran on Kalapaki Beach. Formed some six million years ago, the island encompasses roughly 550 square miles and is the oldest and northernmost of the main Hawaiian Islands." ... (Click on title link above to read entire article on vacation rentals in Kauai.) ...

The Appeal Of Taking A Honeymoon Cruise

The Appeal Of Taking A Honeymoon Cruise: "One of the most stressful and chaotic times of anyone’s life is the planning of their wedding. Making the guest list, getting registered at stores, delegating tasks to family and friends, planning the ceremony and reception and a hundred other little details to attend to, it’s no wonder planning a wedding can push most people to the breaking point. After all the planning and the successfully pulling off the wedding it’s no wonder that newlyweds need a honeymoon to unwind and spend their first moments together as a couple together alone. A honeymoon cruise can be the perfect way to leave all that behind and give the happy couple the privacy and solitude they desire." ... (Click on title link above to read entire Honeymoon Cruise article) ...

Step Inside Turtle Bay – An Outstanding Hawaii Vacation Resort

Step Inside Turtle Bay – An Outstanding Hawaii Vacation Resort: "For a truly unforgettable experience, the Turtle Bay Resort allows you to discover a piece of True Hawaii. Set on the North shore of Oahu, you will find miles of unspoiled and truly luxurious beaches. It is a place to forget all of your worries and experience the feeling of total relaxation.

The North Coast, known for its beautiful beaches and legendary surf, is relatively untouched leaving the Turtle Bay Resort the only one in the area putting you right in the middle of everything." ... (Click on title link above to read entire article on Turtle Bay Resort in Hawaii) ...

Amazing Facts About Shedd Aquarium

Amazing Facts About Shedd Aquarium: "If you are going to visit Chicago, you got to experience visiting the icon and leader in aquarium and zoo profession - Shedd Aquarium.

Shedd aquarium was made possible by John G. Shedd wherein he envisioned it to be one of the grandest aquariums in Chicago and was officially opened on May 30, 1930, which became one of Chicago’s historic landmarks." ... (Click on title link above to read entire Shedd Aquarium article) ...

Turks And Caicos Travel – A New Experience

Turks And Caicos Travel – A New Experience: "Pristine white sandy beaches, crystal clear turquoise water and near perfect weather are just a few reasons you might consider Turks and Caicos travel, a different experience from your typical Caribbean destinations. The natives to these islands are known for their friendly spirits; they will ensure a vacation that entails a truly relaxing and comfortable stay. If you are looking to de-stress from the pressures of daily living, look no further." ... (Click on title link above to read entire Turks-Caicos article) ...

Basque Country Holidays - Bilbao, San Sebastian and Vitoria

Basque Country Holidays - Bilbao, San Sebastian and Vitoria: "The Basque Country is an autonomous community in northern Spain with capital city Vitoria. The region borders France, and the locals harbour a proud and defiant nature with strong support for a separate, united Basque state. The origins of their local language Euskadi cannot be traced, like that of the Basque race itself." ...(Click on title link above to read entire Basque article)...