Who says that you can go to the beaches only during summer? At Galveston, with its semi-tropical climate, visitors enjoy year-round coastal bliss. Located 50 miles southeast of Houston, Galveston is an island in the Gulf of Mexico that offers visitors a unique blend of culture, history, beaches, as well as city ambiance.
On the north [...]
What do grizzly bears, earthquakes and Vancouver Island golf have in common? A “duck and cover strategy”, that’s what! New technology has allowed even novice golfers to hit the ball a long way. Trouble is, when you’re just a couple degrees off course and you hit the ball far, then you’re really off course, prompting [...]
The newest Ripley’s Believe it or Not Odditorium (in Manhattan, 42nd Street between 7th & 8th Ave.) in their roster of museums opened to the public on Friday, June 22. I arrived in the evening – about 9pm – surprised to find that the attraction was not crowded. I suspect this is because either (1) [...]
The spring of the year is a favorite season for many people, and it is certainly easy to understand why this is so. The spring is when the earth comes back to life after a long cold winter, and it is in the spring when the first flowers begin to bloom and the green [...]
