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Lessons Learned from the Power Blackout
With the holiday travel season around the corner, I am reminded of highways and airports will filled with families trying to get to visit relatives, and business travelers trying to get home. During

Traveling to Boston? Eight Tips to Save You a Boatload of Cash
You may be ready for your trip to Boston, but is your bank account? As one of the most expensive cities in the country, Boston can quickly deplete your vacation funds. The average hotel cost per

Bring the Kids! A Parent's Guide to Stress-Free Travel
Traveling with "little ones" can be one of the most joyous events of all--it can also be one of the most stressful. While seeing the wonder in your children’s eyes as they gaze upon some historic or n

Where the Critters Play!
Where DO the critters play? Often those who plan to move to the country have dreams of deer, squirrels, all sorts of birds, fox, raccoons, eagles, etc. as being a part of where they live.I love to hel

Packing Tips for Simpler Traveling
We often hear “less is more” – and certainly that is the case when you’re on the road. According to Consumer Reports 8% of passengers who check luggage report something lost or stolen, so if you can’

German Castles -- 4 of The Most Incredible Ones – Part II
Welcome to the second part of my special report of 4 awesome German castles! As I already have told, we have a long history here in Germany and very medieval castles. You can find them all over the co

Never Get Lost Again - Map Reading is a Thing of the Past
Do you spend lots of time planning routes and checking maps on the road. You don't have any more with a Magellan RoadMate.I work in the film industry, scouting locations for possible shooting. These c

Pack for 10 Days in a Carry-on
Successful packing is all about coordinating. Whether you are going on a business trip or for pleasure, stick with a theme. Believe it or not, you should be able to pack for a week to ten days in a

German Castles -- 4 of The Most Incredible Ones -- Part I
We have a long history here in Germany and very medieval castles also. Tens of thousands of tourists come to Germany day in and day out just to see and feel the "charisma" of our German castles.I will

Renault Announces 2005 Challenger Launch in Monaco
Renault's 2005 car, the R25, will be unveiled on 1 February in Monaco. Renault is the sixth team to announce the launch date of their car. Up to now, they are only the second to choose a non-testing v

How to Land Last Minute Vacation Deals?
Is your last minute travel always more expensive than a well-planned one?For any last minute vacations, it pays to know when the most expensive travel periods are.The high demand for travel during cer

Interested In A Spa Vacation?
Today Norm Goldman, Editor of Sketchandtravel & Bookpleasures interviews Susie Ellis, President of Spa Finder Inc.Norm:Could you tell us a little about yourself and your expertise in spas, and why you

Why Is Paris Considered One Of The Most Romantic Cities In The World?
Thirza has lived in Paris for the past 40 years and holds several post-graduate degrees from La Sorbonne. She contributes to television and radio and has appeared on PBS, BBC, The Travel Channel, Disc

Unique Holidays – Exchange Conversation for Accommodation in Spain’s Englishtown Project
English native speakers from all over the world come to learn about Spaniards, their culture and their country and, in return for their time and their input, have their full board and lodging covered

Minnesota As A Romantic Getaway
Today Norm Goldman editor of Sketchandtravel and Bookpleasures welcomes as a guest, travel author and writer Tim Bewer, who is an expert on Minnesota. Tim is also the author of Moon Handbooks Minnesot

Fun And Frugal
Fun and Frugal Perfect Family Vacations That Won’t Blow Your Budget What makes a perfect family vacation? That depends on your family; what they like to do, where they like to go, the ages of y

Fifteen Healthy Reasons for Taking a Vacation
Going away on a vacation brings numerous benefits. It refreshes our enthusiasm, helps us to know ourselves a little better, and makes us, upon our return home, happier, healthier, and much more effect

Frankfurt Germany -- 12 Insider Tips
In the city with its international airport 650,000 humans live. It is a very modern large city and became the ' turntable of Europe '. In Frankfurt important industrial enterprises and wholesale deale

Egypt : Land Before Time
In recent years, the number of people touring Egypt has slowly dwindled. This is most likely due to the violence in the Middle Eastern region and the few bombings and kidnappings that have occured in

Exotic Islands Of Vanuatu, Fiji and Cook Islands?
Today Norm Goldman, Editor of sketchandtravel.com and Bookpleasures.com is honored to have as a guest, Ian Heydon, author, travel writer, award- winning comedy writer, artist and expert on Vanuatu, Fi

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