Can you think of a country that you have wanted to visit for the last 20 years? For me, that country is Ireland, and I am grateful to have visited County Kerry, Killarney, Ireland, in May 2012. From the moment it was decided in early January that I would just go ahead and plan the…
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Airport Parking vs. Airport Hotel Parking: A Personal View of the Benefits of Airport Hotels
Old fashioned airport parking I’m sure we all have. We’ve gotten out of bed at 4 in the morning when our alarm screams that it’s time to get up. We’ve packed our sleepy party in the car for a trip of perhaps 100 miles to the airport, leaving much more time than really necessary in…
Discover the variety of festivals in Geneva
Geneva is a truly fascinating city, boasting a colorful culture and intriguing history, all set against a stunning cityscape. However, one of the best ways to experience this city is through its various seasonal events and festivals, many of which occur during the summer. One of the most famous events in Geneva are the Fetes…
Snowbird season is here! Stay warm with free camping in the Southwest
As winter progresses, it’s time for many full-time RVers or snowbirds to begin migrating south in search of warmer weather. There are plenty of free camping opportunities in the American Southwest. These range from free trailer parks run by the city to attract tourists to vast stretches of desert where you can stay for months….
Warning signs that your sewer system may be clogged
A clogged sewer can be a messy business, with water leaks, bad odors, and damage to floors and appliances. Fortunately, these consequences only occur if the clogged sewer is not detected or treated in a timely manner. So what are some of the tell-tale signs that your sewer might be clogged, and how should you…
Gorgeous Lake Arrowhead Attractions Movie Stars
It’s surprising that a favorite hangout for Southern California movie stars is also a place that places an emphasis on family values. At Lake Arrowhead, stars blend seamlessly into everyday small-town American families. We were walking the waterfront trail in front of the Lake Arrowhead Resort and ran into one of the town fathers, a…
The advantage of underground water storage in the event of a terrorist attack on the water supply
There has been quite a bit of political outcry in places like Tucson (AZ), Orange County (CA), Coachella Valley (CA) and other places that take their treated water and pump it underground for storage and then bring it back. , filter it and use it for fresh water. Some of the challenges with this are…
IRA Retirement Plan: Safe Places to Invest in the Bear Market
Preserve five years worth of spending in financial accounts An IRA retirement account is a great way to have control over the stocks you invest in. The account holder has the power to decide which shares to buy and how much to contribute. Currently, the stock market is a bear market, and until the bulls…
Enjoy the best of international appeal by staying in a luxury retreat in beautiful Wanaka
Without a doubt, Wanaka is one of the most attractive tourist destinations in New Zealand. Whether it’s to relax and unwind or unleash the adventurous side in you, Wanaka is the place to be. With pristine lakes, beautiful national parks and luscious snow-capped mountains all around you, it’s no wonder Kiwis and international tourists alike…
Main attractions in Europe
EUROPA Part II – Traveler’s Paradise! France: Paris – Paris, often referred to as the “City of Lights”, is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful and romantic cities in history, making it the top destination for tourists from all over the world. Paris is home to some of the world’s most famous attractions, including the…