| 231 | Escape the Asphalt Jungle: Retire, Relocate or Purchase a Second Home in Chesapeake Bay Country Preview: Do you love the beach, but hate the crowds, traffic, and overpopulation of resorts that attract hordes of tourists? Why not consider Chesapeake Bay Country as the place to relocate, retire or buy a second home instead? Located just 2 - 2 1/2 hours outside of Washington D.C. and Northern Virginia or and an hour from Richmond, Virginia, Chesapeake... (more) Published By: Elaine VonCannon Submitted: 01 June,2005 |
| 232 | A parents survival guide to Legoland Windsor Preview: I have visited Legoland many times over many years, as well as having made and heard suggestions from many, many families over the years. It has given me a set of “rules” that have become invaluable in attacking and surviving a day out at Legoland in Windsor. There really can be nothing worse than planning a trip to Legoland and to turn up just ... (more) Published By: Paul Fogg - Langton House Submitted: 01 June,2005 |
| 233 | What to explore in Barcelona Spain Preview: As any European can brag about, Barcelona in Spain is no exception with its endless history, much of it still remaining, but much more of it has been added on in the 20th century. In many people´s opinion, you fully appreciate what Catalunya ( four regions including Barcelona ) is all about if you concentrate on the newly added culture. Ba... (more) Published By: Robert Carlton Submitted: 01 June,2005 |
| 234 | Alaska glacier cruises: Alaska up close and personal Preview: What do you have in mind for your next vacation? Are you planning another trip to the same tired beach that you visit every year or an "adventure" to a controlled, commercialized theme park? If so, I have a suggestion for you: Alaska glacier cruises. What if I told you that you could do something truly unique and adventurous, something that the... (more) Published By: Ron Richards Submitted: 02 June,2005 |
| 235 | China Travel Tips Preview: Survival China Travel Tips and Tricks These China Travel Tips, Survival Techniques, will help you get around and make your trip to China easier, so you will be able to experience the real China with a little less stress. China is an odd beast that needs to be respected; the major cities, Beijing, Shanghai, and Xian, all have their own personali... (more) Published By: John Mckenna Submitted: 02 June,2005 |
| 236 | Travel Shanghai China Preview: Travel Shanghai China, An amazing city. I live, work, play in Shanghai, China’s largest city, largest port; a city of 16 million people, (many millions more during holidays and festivals), a city wanting to be the biggest, best and most important in the world. If you had been able to Travel Shanghai 10 years ago, and returned today, you would se... (more) Published By: John Mckenna Submitted: 02 June,2005 |
| 237 | Review: Dessert Shell Jacket Preview: Publishing Guidelines: You may freely reprint this article in a print or online magazine, e-zine, or newsletter provided you leave the byline intact, don’t change the content (except for grammar/punctuation), and make The Dabbling Mum web address clickable. Feel free to insert your affiliate ID where applicable (i.e. product reviews/amazon). You ... (more) Published By: Alyice Edrich Submitted: 02 June,2005 |
| 238 | 10 Tips for Choosing a Rental Cottage for a Great Waterfront Vacation Preview: You’ve been looking forward to your waterfront vacation for months. Now it’s time to start planning and rent a vacation cottage for your use. Selecting the best cottage can be the difference between a great vacation and one where you feel like you are ‘doing without’. Surprised? Many vacationers consider the cottage as ‘just somewhere to stay’ s... (more) Published By: Joyce Shannahan Submitted: 02 June,2005 |
| 239 | Cambodian Taxi Chaos – a Leaf, a Radiator and a MacGyver Moment Preview: The roads in Cambodia are vicious, angry slabs of asphalt filled with potholes that would qualify as valleys in some countries. Fortunately, I had it made traveling from Sihanoukville to Phnom Penh. Or so I thought. Cambodian Taxis Having spent two weeks in the relaxing beach town of Sihanoukville, I was getting bored and so were the three cha... (more) Published By: Rick Chapo Submitted: 04 June,2005 |
| 240 | Come Visit Bombay, And You'll Be Hooked Preview: A few years ago Smyrna, Delaware was voted one of the top "small towns" in America. When you visit the town, it's very easy to see why. Smyrna has a home-town feel to it. Even though it has a fairly small poulation, it is very accessible. One of the popular attractions is the Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge. The Wild Life Refuge is with... (more) Published By: Ernest C. Lancaster Submitted: 04 June,2005 |
| 241 | The History of Lancaster Castle Pt2 Preview: Welcome to part 2 of the history of Lancaster Castle. In this final instalment we cover the Pendle Witch Trials, Take a brief glimpse into life at debtor’s prison, and discover what would happen to you as a child if you got caught committing an offence. One of the most famous events at Lancaster castle was the Pendle Witch trials of 1612. During... (more) Published By: Stuart Bazga Submitted: 04 June,2005 |
| 242 | Khmer Rouge Prison 21 – The Chilling High School In Phnom Pehn, Cambodia Preview: Most travel stories are of the happy-go-lucky variety. Every once in a while, however, one visits a place that evidences the vicious, dark side of mankind. Khmer Rouge Prison 21, known as Tuol Seng, is one such place. It is a stark reminder of the cruelties humanity can visit upon itself. Tuol Sleng In 1962, the high school of Ponhea Yat was o... (more) Published By: Rick Chapo Submitted: 04 June,2005 |
| 243 | Bali, Indonesia: Island Of The God Preview: Bali is undoubtedly one of the most enchanting place that honeymooners can desire for. Lush greenery, beautiful miles stretched sandy beaches, roaring rivers, crystal clear lakes, tropical forests full of exotic wildlife. There are also picturesque active towering volcanoes over 3000 meters high. A glittering sea, royal treatment by the welcoming ... (more) Published By: Bliss from Letsmarry.com Submitted: 04 June,2005 |
| 244 | Toronto, the New York City of Canada Preview: Toronto, my city of birth, is the largest city in Canada with a population of about 3 million (5 million in the greater area) and it keeps growing every year as it seems to be the first city of choice for immigrants from around the world. With over 100 languages spoken here, Toronto is the most multicultural city in the world according to the Unit... (more) Published By: Clint Leung Submitted: 04 June,2005 |
| 245 | Rough Guide to Spain Preview: Spain is the cultural centre of Europe and the third most popular tourist destination in the world; furthermore it is home to an ever growing eclectic mix of expatriates from around the globe. Those who choose to visit or relocate to Spain are drawn by the country’s charm, beauty and passionate people: this rough guide to Spain will give you an ... (more) Published By: Rhiannon Williamson Submitted: 04 June,2005 |
| 246 | Top 10 Spanish Experiences Preview: Guidebooks often provide the visitor with a list of sights to see and places to visit when venturing overseas to a brand new country, but this list of top 10 experiences to have in Spain provides the visitor or new expatriate living in Spain with some slightly more unusual alternatives! If you consider yourself a more adventurous tourist or you’r... (more) Published By: Rhiannon Williamson Submitted: 04 June,2005 |
| 247 | Tips For Moving To Another Country Preview: BE SURE - Moving can be extremely stressful, be as certain as you can be that it's the right move for you before you go. If possible visit the country before you make up your mind, don't rely on other people's impressions. Ask yourself if the new culture will really suit you (and your family). BE PREPARED - ...For anything and everything to go wr... (more) Published By: Rod Morris Submitted: 05 June,2005 |
| 248 | Moving to Spain and Surviving! Preview: Spain is one of Europe’s most popular tourist destinations; furthermore the attraction of Spain’s climate, culture, beauty, cost and standard of living attracts record numbers of expatriates to relocate to its shores every year and the country already has an estimated 1.5 million foreign residents in situ. But there’s a darker side to moving abro... (more) Published By: Rhiannon Williamson Submitted: 06 June,2005 |
| 249 | Siberia, Russia Part 4 – Airport Follies and a Stern Lecture Preview: In this continuing series, we cover my decision to move from San Diego to Chita, Siberia to be a professor at Chita State Technical University. We pick up the story aboard the flight from Anchorage to Khabarovsk, Russia. Day 3 [Still] As I lounged in my huge Aeroflot seat, the stewardess announced that we would be arriving in Khabarovsk in the n... (more) Published By: Rick Chapo Submitted: 06 June,2005 |
| 250 | Siberia, Russia Part 5 – Khabarovsk and a Little Russian Preview: In this continuing series, we cover my move from San Diego to Chita, Siberia to be a professor at Chita State Technical University. We pick up the story outside the airport in Khabarovsk, Russia. Khabarovsk Khabarovsk is an amazing city. Museums with works from Picasso, Rembrandt and other masters. A bustling downtown area with cafes, a lively m... (more) Published By: Rick Chapo Submitted: 06 June,2005 |