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Thursday, January 1st, 2009

Go for an Extraordinary Vacation

You work hard all year long, and look forward to your vacation. So why settle for ordinary, when you could do something different this year and create memories that really will last a lifetime?
Today there are so many more choices than just taking a regular cruise or guided tour. If you’re willing to think outside […]

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Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

Mexican Bus Riding Part I

I am sitting on a bench in Guanajuato, Mexico, trying to determine why Mexicans board public buses the way they do. I am determined to figure this out. I’ve staked out a seat in front of a bus stop for my scientific observations. This is important and here is why.
I will not lie to you. […]

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Tuesday, December 30th, 2008

6 Perfect Christmas Gift Ideas For Her

How can you shop for a woman who already owns everything she wants? It’s not as difficult as you may think because there’s always a unique approach at buying for the woman who seemingly has a closet full of clothes or a box full of jewelry. Besides, there’s always room for one more outfit or […]

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Tuesday, December 30th, 2008

Booking your Holiday

There are many ways to go about planning and booking your holiday. You can go into a travel agent and get a package deal, which included flights, car rental, hotel accommodation, and maybe even some of the activities that you would like to do when you get there.
Booking Online
A slightly more adventurous way and […]

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Sunday, December 28th, 2008

Alone at Christmas

Amid the frenzy of Christmas preparations, from
shopping to decorating to baking to wrapping
gifts and other activities that’s part of the
season’s spirit, there are many that are oblivious
to Christmas.
They may have been part of the crowd at one time,
but that was a long time ago. Today, Christmas day
is just another […]

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Sunday, December 28th, 2008

A Traditional Mardi Gras Party

Mardi Gras is without doubt the biggest and most colorful party in the world and provides you and your guests with an excellent opportunity to impress everyone around you. The most important elements to any Mardi Gras are Mardi Gras decorations and, of course, Mardi Gras beads and masks. Mardi Gras history has seen […]

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Saturday, December 27th, 2008

Siberia, Russia Part 5 - Khabarovsk and a Little Russian

In this continuing series, we cover my move from San Diego to Chita, Siberia to be a professor at Chita State Technical University. We pick up the story outside the airport in Khabarovsk, Russia.
Khabarovsk
Khabarovsk is an amazing city. Museums with works from Picasso, Rembrandt and other masters. A bustling downtown area with cafes, a lively […]

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Saturday, December 27th, 2008

Purchase Cricket Items on the Web

When you are just about to begin to play cricket it’s not always straightforward to know what you need to get. If you go into a sports equipment high street shop & ask them what you need, you will finish up getting a large amount of kit. So, it’s sensible to fathom what you may […]

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Friday, December 26th, 2008

Successful Vacation Rental Marketing Takes Time and Effort

You’ve put the finishing touches on your vacation rental property and you’re ready to open the doors to the hoards of awaiting guests. And now the big question is, “How many guests do you have confirmed this season at your vacation rental property?”
Unfortunately, that’s the one question many vacation rental property owners leave to chance. […]

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Friday, December 26th, 2008

Time for Christmas plans

Usually all Christmas plans are made up ahead, but if several weeks before the holiday you still don’t know where to go on your so desperately expected vacations, may be this article can help you to define your preferences.
The fist thing you should remember is that usually by the beginning of December all the […]