Fifes and drums festivals are among the many top tourist attractions to watch out for when visiting historic colonial Williamsburg, Virginia. The military band follows the tradition begun in 1775, when colonists battled the British in a war for American independence. Fifers and drummers ages ten to eighteen were recruited to boost the morale of [...]
The plane tickets are purchased, the vacation days are set, the mail is on hold and somebody will be by to water the plants. Every detail of your coming trip is handled, except for the question of what to do with your car. If you are unable to get a ride to and from the [...]
There are many free market aircraft manufacturers working extremely hard to make small jet aircraft more affordable and efficient. This goes along with the new theory of Air-Taxi type travel as an alternative to flying large business jets, which use lots of fuel and are very expensive. NASA is assisting in this strategy and handing [...]
Experience a different side of Brighton, insists Callum Saunders
Whilst the main perception of Brighton is its trendy bars, assortment of fine eateries, sprawling beach and vibrant nightlife, there’s a hidden gem right on the doorstep of this cultured city. Brighton Marina offers a different perspective of holidaying on the South Coast whilst remaining a [...]
Booking & shopping online has proven to revolutionize the travel industry. There are many pros to utilizing online booking sites to plan your trip. Bottom line is, it saves you time and money, both important factors when planning your trip.
Before you go booking your trip online, read our tips on doing so to [...]
Twenty-five years back Carolina Knights planned a motorcycle rally at the beach.
They were only five in number.
The event pulled around a hundred visitors in 1980.
The weekend occasion is now a weeklong gala with around 400,000 visitors and thousands of bikers.
This year (May 24-29, 2006), it will become a town-wide festival.
Yes, we were talking about Atlantic [...]
Once upon a time, Scottish castles were associated with wild chieftains exacting brutal retribution on their neighbours and crofters. Then came the age of enlightenment, which saw the Scottish aristocracy trying to emulate their English neighbours and become a little more refined. This led to a lot of new properties being built of a [...]
Boston is a city where old meets new, the ghosts of American’s past shake the hands of the contemporary artist, the educated and the talented.
When the rest of the western world was busy modernizing and contemporizing, Boston was nurturing its history holding onto its past and accomplishments, its pulse that beats with ancient victory.
City skyscrapers [...]
India’s steam train heritage still brings out hoards of people. In Delhi, from babes in arms to ancient one-time signalmen, last week they literally piled onto the tracks where they grappled with television cameras from at least four broadcast stations. In a challenge to every health and safety regulation ever to fill 100 bound files [...]
Nothing is more beautiful than to drive through the Ontario landscape on a sunny day in the Fall and leaves are turning colors. I emigrated from Holland to Canada in the winter and by next fall I had my own car.
I had heard so much about the fall colors and people invited me to their [...]
