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Bob and Carole have been avid travelers since the youngest of their four children left home for college. They spend at least a month in a new country every summer and each summer they argue over where they’re going to go. The first year was the worst due in part to the newness and freedom [...]

We just got so luck to be upgraded to a four star New York hotels today. We had a horrible time getting here. Seemed like everything that could go wrong today did and I thought a couple of times we were not going to be making the flight and getting to New York today.
It all [...]

In previous decades having a backyard pool was rather rare and considered to be a luxury item that reserved for a select few wealthy families. However, in the last twenty years private ownership of pools has greatly increased and has become common for many middle-income homes to have them. A very similar trend has happened [...]

When traveling through South Africa, there are many choices when it comes to restaurants that type of cuisine.  In the larger cities you may find some very great Chinese places as well as Indian and Italian.  Anything from sushi to a MacDonald’s hamburger and french fries.  But to go to these restaurants often, is a [...]

A top sight of big island vacations is the spinner dolphin.  Also known by its Hawaiian name Nai’I, it has anywhere from about forty-five teeth to about 65 five teeth that are actually quite sharp.  It likes to eat squid, lantern fish, and shrimp among its diet preferences.  They hunt their prey in schools, employing [...]

David had been wanting to propose to his girlfriend for, well, truthfully as long as he could remember. They had been dating for six years, and he made the conscious decision to do this three years ago, and had just recently gathered the courage to do so. When he mentioned his story and the timeline [...]

Mathew Recently visited South Africa for the first time. He had been interested in traveling there for quite a few years though he didn’t seem to get the chance until six months ago. His main reason for wanting to go is that he is somewhat of an art collector and has been interested in obtaining [...]

I’m up so early even the birds aren’t singing yet. This will be my last trip before I leave Australia. I’m going to take The Great Ocean Road from Melbourne to Adelaide. I’ve hired a jeep for 3 whole days and I plan to be seeing some of the most amazing sights along the coast.
I [...]

I have a 12 hour lay-over in Hong Kong, so I thought I would update my blog about my travels to date. I don’t have capabilities to upload any of my photos, but when I reach Vietnam, I’ll try there.
Singapore was very beautiful. It was humid too. It’s a small country, but it has tons [...]

Considering the Sub-prime crisis and the sharp competition along with increases in cost, the banking industry is changing their game. Private Banks of Singapore are growing cautious with how they recruit their staff. Singapore private banks, due to the effects of the sub-prime crisis are taking a look at just how aggressive they need to [...]

Travel in India is always a fascinating experience.  The multiple cultures and languages, and the heartbeats of the different cities, are simply amazing to behold.  Goa has a particularly interesting and complicated history, where the Portuguese occupation left its marks in the architecture and styles, to add another layer of complexity to the place.  It [...]

Rubber tires came on scene in the middle of the 1800’s. They were not your standard discount tire of today, they were solid rubber not filled with air, and the rubber was the only thing that absorbed the shock of the roads, bore the weight of the vehicle and resisted damage through puncture–they [...]

Whether the purpose is business or pleasure, Singapore is one of the most exciting places in the world.  It also ranks very high on the charts for the world’s most livable places, with a thriving economy, quick access to gorgeous natural areas, and a vibrant urban scene that is constantly in motion.  There is something [...]

It’s always interesting to come to know a place through its food, and in Singapore the cuisine can tell many stories from its many histories.  As a major port for centuries, there have been many cultural influences here that have worked their way in through the food.  In Singapore, restaurant living is an illustration of [...]

Optometry is a field that requires great attention to customer service. It is one of the fields that demands that excellent customer service begin with the introduction to the client and continue with them throughout the service. This is because great attention to the client’s response to all aspects of the exam experience, including [...]

My friend Sue went with my to buy new car tires the other day and ended up making something of a revelation and also providing me with an interesting story while we waited for them to get installed at the discount tire shop. I have always enjoyed getting new tires because it gives me an [...]