Archive for April, 2010

A Tour Of The Pubs Of England

Drinking and socialising is a large part of the culture of England and a tour of the various historic pubs and breweries is the perfect way to sample this culture. Many may think that beer in England is purely warm flat liquid that only the locals would be mad enough to sample. This however is [...]

Packing Your Bags For An Emergency

The fact is, emergencies do happen. Unforeseen events and conditions can present even the most seasoned traveler with challenges that can have significant impact on the success and enjoyment of their holiday. Take the following few examples and consider what you yourself would do if you found yourself in such a situation. You arrive successfully [...]

Do You Look And Think Like A Tourist?

When you to travel to a destination are you a tourist or a visitor? Do you assimilate into the culture or do you instantly brand yourself as a tourist. Unfortunately Americans have the international reputation for not blending into the local culture and sticking out in the crowd. If you travel with a fanny back, [...]