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Not Traveling Again: What's Your Excuse This Year?
Have you not seen the world yet? What's your excuse this summer? If it’s that you can’t get the time off work or you weigh half a ton and you can’t fit into an airline seat, then I can’t help you. Ho

Golf Maui - Tee Off Where The Pros Play!
If you plan to golf Maui you're in for the treat of your links career! More top-flite choices await you than almost any other island destination. Whether you are a scratch golfer or the only way you g

How You Can Afford That Long Holiday
I love to travel.I've been all over the world- from Cape Town in South Africa to Tijuana in Mexico and beautiful Kyoto in Japan.The more I travel the more I want to travel.The only thing better than t

Guide to Trieste, North East Italy
IntroductionTrieste is an Adriatic coastal city in northeastern Italy, close to the border with Slovenia. The sea in the Gulf of Trieste is very clear and clean, with limestone cliffs and rocky be

The Commute, Part Two
COCK-A-DOODLE-DOO!!!, COCK-A-DOODLE-DOO!!!What the heck? There’s a rooster in the office? Wait, where am I? I slowly wake up from what has obviously been a dream, perhaps even a nightmare. Monday mo

Mombasa & the Kenyan Coast- Where the Sun is Ever Faithful
Kenya’s 480 km coast is one of the principal attractions for visitors to the country. Every year, hundreds of thousands of sun lovers find their way here. Many are returning pilgrims who truly k

The First Western Women To Travel To Nepal-Read What One Of Them Had To Say
Today, Norm Goldman, Editor of Sketchandtravel and Bookpleasures is honored to have as our guest author and writer, Sally Wendkos Olds.Sally has written about family, children, women, relationships, s

Namibia – A Bountiful Harvest Awaits the Adventure Traveler
Namibia is a largely arid country of stark rough-hewn beauty. The most vivid images are those of a haunting technicolor landscape of swirling orange dunes, shimmering mirages and treacherous dust devi

Australia's Fraser Island – Escape Forever
For all its conveniences, modern living leaves a lot to be desired. We spend our days enduring the ever-increasing pressures of work, the city’s oppressive unfriendliness, the daily commuter grind and

Botswana Emerges as an Up Market Safari Destination
Botswana is a country of seemingly endless open spaces. Though it occupies an area the size of France, the human population is only 1.6 million. This is one country where wildlife does not face stiff

Living Like A Native In Morelia, Mexico
The beautiful, rustic, old, colonial city of Morelia is situated about halfway in between Guadalajara and Mexico City and has a thriving population of around 1,000,000 people. It has everything from h

The Sights, Sounds, and People of Morelia, Mexico
As the sun set on my first evening in Morelia, I found myself reflecting on the day’s events and my initial impressions of this old colonial style city that would be my home for the next several month

Chile, The Ultimate Adventure
I’ve written a great deal on Chile but I’ve for the most part concentrated on Santiago and the major outlying areas. In this article I’ll concentrate more on the beach and coastal areas.I frequent the

Hotel Lodging in Orlando Florida near Disney
Booking Hotel LodgingFinding hotel lodging doesn’t have to be the most difficult part of planning your vacation. With convenient lodging near every major attraction you can easily find excellent sever

Want to Know More About Greece or Camel-Treking? Read What Travel Author Mike Gerrard Has To Say
Today, Norm Goldman, Editor of Sketchandtravel.com and Bookpleasures.com is pleased to have our guest, author and travel writer, Mike Gerrard.Mike is an expert on Greece, which he has visited every ye

Guide to Bassano del Grappa, Northern Italy
Unique PointsBassano sits in a stunning location by the River Brenta with Monte Grappa in the background. It is about 35 kilometres north east of Vicenza. The town's symbols are said to be the Pall

The Singapore Taxi
Fast, easy and efficient could describe life in Singapore. You don’t stroll along the streets in a world of your own with time to spare and you definitely do not walk when a taxi is waiting nearby. Li

Mighty Kilimanjaro – The Worlds’ Most Accessible Summit
Snow-capped Kilimanjaro, floating above the clouds is no doubt one of the most beautiful and impressive sights of the natural world. Even hard-boiled non-believers, in their unguarded moments, empathi

Hanging Around in Thailand
Our trip to Thailand had been long awaited, originally planned for the winter of 94/95. My wife Karin had bought the maps and books and even packed; we were off. The balloon was ready at Thunder and C

Silent Macau
A failed or neglected city springs to mind when walking around Macau during the day time. Around the outskirts of the Islands the doors of modern buildings never seem to open. Hotel restaurants tend t

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