Latest Posts in ‘Travel’ Category
Wednesday, August 27th, 2008 |
This is a story that is old and has found various incarnations on the internet, but this is it’s final home and resting place. It has nothing to do with the Philippines or a pawnshop, but it is a classic travel adventure that I have done. It’s an interesting read and well worth your time. Have fun!
How it began:
Well so you wanna hear about my Mexican jail adventure. It all started in the most uninteresting fashion. I left El Paso, Texas on a visit to central America. I wanted to see a new part of the world. I arrived in Mexico City by bus from Ciudad Juarez(on the border) and then boarded Copa Airlines for San Pedro Sula, Honduras. It was a very interesting trip as I was seated next to a Export businessman from Cartagena, Colombia. You can guess what export I was thinking he handled.
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Saturday, March 29th, 2008 |
I am thinking about what our vacation options are this summer. I am planning on getting a few weeks off from work and I want to be able to take a memorable vacation with the kids. I think they are getting old enough that they could remember a great vacation.
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Saturday, March 29th, 2008 |
I don’t know how many times I have arrived in a new location on a travel lark and was left with finding something to do without any research beforehand or any guidebook. It never took me long to find something to do when traveling by following three simple steps.
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Tuesday, March 25th, 2008 |
To rent a car or not rent a car, that is the question. When you do a lot of traveling around and adopt a travel lifestyle, you are in constant need of transportation, both on the long and short haul. Undoubtedly having a rental car can make the your travel much simpler, but there is more to the equation then that.
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Thursday, March 20th, 2008 |
I love taking trips to the beach. I love hanging out on the beach with a nice cold drink in hand and watching the waves splash on the shore. There is nothing quite like the relaxation of it all.
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Sunday, March 16th, 2008 |
Theft can be the biggest negative when you travel. In fact, theft is one of the most things that can ruin a vacation or trip. A theft can not only leave you frightened, but it can also leave you broke, especially when it’s your traveling money that has been taken away.
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Tuesday, March 11th, 2008 |
I have mentioned before that a great way to vacation is by using vacation homes while a couple of days ago I was talking about dieting while traveling and how hard it was. It just hit me today that the best way to vacation and still keep your diet would be to choose a vacation rental condo or cottage. You have all the amenities of home, including the ability to cook your own healthy meals. It would be easy to keep your diet. Sounds good.
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