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Up Helly AaBased upon Viking traditions, the annual Shetland Up Helly Aa festival is a feast of activities that include the burning of a longship that took a year to build and an exhibition of hunky men in tutus... African MasksMasks have long played a vital role in African cultural life. African masks are in fact dramatic demonstrations of the spirits of departed ancestors, and believed to have hidden powers of social control. Airstream MealstromThis vacationer in Mexico certainly did not mean to destroy an entire Pemex gas station. British Columbia - The Discovery Trail Circle TourDriving on British Columbia's Heritage Discovery Circle Tour you will discover the diverse Aboriginal culture, feel the pioneer spirit on the Gold Rush Trail, journey to historic destinations and ferry through the dramatic Inside Passage. US Passport RenewalIf your US passport has expired, then it would be wise to renew it as soon as possible. The unpredictability of life suggests that these things should not be left for the last moment as you never know when you would need to travel internationally. Las Vegas Golf CoursesIf you are looking forward to a golf vacation, the golf courses in Las Vegas could be the answer. In fact, there are not many places in the world where one could play golf after the sundown. But here in Las Vegas, night golf is gaining popularity. More and more golf courses are making arrangements for night games, to allow players a chance to escape the brutal heat of a Las Vegas day. Gold Prospectors and Treasure Hunters Guide to Fine Gold Recovery From Black Sand ConcentratesFor every gold prospector out there that has been doing it for more than 3 hours, you have a ready supply of concentrates that are full off black sand. Theatre, Anyone? Professional Summer Theatre in New HampshireEach summer, actors stream into New Hampshire from all over the country, signing up for acting roles at one of the many professional theatres throughout the state. Las Vegas ToursA veritable mecca for tourists, the apple of Nevada’s eye is Las Vegas. Las Vegas is synonymous with excitement for people of all ages, from all walks of life looking to escape reality and hoping to find a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. Saskatchewan - Land of the Living SkiesSaskatchewan is an ideal place for the tourist to experience the flatland of the Canadian prairies in the south and then the endless stretches of bush, forests and lakes that complete the northern half of the province. Meanwhile the two modern cities of Regina and Saskatoon provide all the modern conveniences anyone might desire. California Wine ToursAlthough wine is produced in many areas around California, most people would have Napa Valley and Sonoma County first in mind when thinking of California wine tours. St. Lucia - South Africa's Jurassic paradiseLand of ripe bananas, soft avocado pears, and sweet coconuts. Land of roaming elephant herds, sun basking hippos and snapping crocodiles – the Elephant Coast in KwaZulu Natal, embraced by the warm Indian Ocean, the Umfolozi River in the south and Mozambique in the north, is one of South Africa's most beautiful and unspoilt areas. Lake Tahoe: A Brief History of the LakeLake Tahoe is one of the most spectacular and scenic inland lakes in the world. Surrounded by picturesque mountains, it is a place to remember for most travellers. The Tomb of the Unknowns in Arlington Cemetery Needs Repairs – Cracks are GrowingCracks are wrapping their way around this beautiful marble monument that stands in Arlington Cemetery. The cracks are growing and deepening every year. Portland Oregon RestaurantsThe following are some of the best restaurants in the city of Portland. Joy of Roadside SignsSome folks save stamps, art glass or 1950 Chevys; but I cotton to roadside signs - particularly Mail Pouch barns and Burma Shave ditties. Driving in EuropeDriving in a foreign country can be daunting at first, especially when you're unfamiliar with the driving rules in Europe, but it is often a necessity for visitors renting a villa or apartment outside of the major cities. Here, for your edification, are some general guidelines about driving in Europe. Three Things To Do In Summerlin, NevadaSummerlin, Nevada is a planned community that is becoming quite established. It is located on the south western part of the Las Vegas Valley. When you visit this area of Nevada you should certainly try to take a day or two to spend in Summerlin, Nevada, or at least take the time to drive through it. You will love the scenery and the peaceful feel of the entire community. England - Bamburgh CastleBamburgh Castle has experienced centuries of human activity. Long before the Normans settled there in the 11th century and began constructing the superb castle, prehistoric peoples, Romans, Anglo-Saxons and Vikings landed at its base. Jaco BeachJaco Beach or Playa Jaco in Costa Rica is one of Costa Rica's best known beaches. find out more about the beach, how to get there and what to expect once there! Flea Markets of EuropeEurope's best flea markets from Dublin to Moscow and from Amsterdam to Rome; everything you ever heard about flea markets and more will fascinate you as you practice the fine art of haggling in its purest form. CaribbeanYou’ve worked hard all year and you finally have time to rest. Treat yourself to a piece of paradise by going on a trip to the Caribbean! Snorkel, go boating, hike, or just relax in the sprawling beaches – you can do absolutely anything you want. BotswanaSituated in southern Africa, the Republic of Botswana lies between South Africa, Namibia, Zimbabwe and Zambia. The landlocked, politically stable country is run in a democratic manner, and its economy is growing steadily. It boasts some of Africa’s last great wildernesses, including the famous Okavango Swamps and the Kalahari Desert. The republic is the biggest exporter of gemstone diamonds in the world. Botswana also exports large quantities of beef to the European Economic Community... Bangsar, Kuala LumpurThis is a lively area for the party goers of Kuala Lumpur, but also a popular destination for getting something to eat where you have many choices of food to choose from. Great Tips To Keep You Safe On The RoadHere are some great safety tips from the leading research firms in the U.S. and abroad. Tour Egypt for Ancient and Exotic AdventuresIf you've ever dreamed of witnessing the magnificence of the Great Pyramids, standing in awe before the Great Sphinx, or reveling in the treasures found in King Tut's tomb, the magic of Egypt awaits you. Aruba WeatherAruba is a great vacation destination for tourists. One of the reasons for this is the consistency of weather conditions in the land. Situated completely outside the hurricane belt, weather is never a problem in Aruba. In fact, local newspapers in Aruba hardly publish the weather report. If ever they do, the only thing it would say is that Aruba would be experiencing sunny and warm weather. Argentina ToursArgentina's stunning and diverse natural environment of lush forests, astonishing wildlife and mountain and glacier landscapes offers tourists an outstanding chance to take part in a enormous variety of activities. Adventures flourish in the breathtaking high Andes and the placidly beautiful lake area. Thrills can also be experienced from the most exhilarating kayaking to fishing and sailing adventures. Hot air ballooning is also a popular sporting activity with tourists. Argentina presents a vast variety of outdoor activities to experience and enjoy. Immunisation Tips For Your Round The World TripOh dear…this is the painful bit of travelling around the world. Or is it? In reality, most immunisations are quite painless really. Some are taken orally as a tablet or course of tablets. Others are injections, but the process only usually takes a quick trip to the doctor – and you’re allowed to close your eyes and grab hold of a friend’s hand if you need to. Japanese SymbolsWhat do Japanese symbols mean, and why are there different types? You can be an expert and impress your friends and family. Read on.Records: 91-120 from 2388