Have you ever taken a ferry across a large body of water, or perhaps a very large river? Some people do this every day while commuting to work, for example people who cross the Hudson River to work in New York City and then return to the New Jersey side. In the state of Washington, people also take the ferry […]
Once upon a time, I took my group of animal communication students to the San Antonio Zoo. His instructions were to wander around and find animal teachers to practice communication for about an hour. Then we would all meet up at the elephant enclosure because there was a very special elephant there named Ginny that I wanted to introduce you […]
If you and your family have pets, it can be difficult to leave them home during the holidays. Putting your animals in a kennel can be expensive, but it can be difficult to find someone to care for them from home. Fortunately, there is a solution. Pet-friendly hotels are becoming more popular in many cities. Pet-friendly hotels allow travelers to […]
“If I had to select one quality, one personal characteristic that I consider to be most related to success, whatever the field, I would choose the trait of persistence. Determination. The will to endure to the end, to be knocked down 70 times. and get up off the ground, saying, “Here comes number 71!” –Richard M. DeVos This is the […]
You may already be aware of this amazing outdoor activity/game that has been enjoyed in the Midwest since the 1960’s. Or maybe this is new to you. Either way, here’s why you should be out there right now with your bags and boards. It’s not located on your sofa! That’s right, you have to get up and get out of […]
Lifestyles have changed so rapidly that many of our traditional crafts and hobbies have been relegated to the archives. Television and videos occupy our free time, and the incredible Information Highways have turned us into obsessive-compulsive monsters who can’t take their fingers off the mouse. We’ve become cross-eyed, staring at computer screens, and kyphotic, slouched in our high-backed chairs. The […]
The weather has been beautiful here on Sanibel and Captiva. Although it is hot we have been blessed with gentle breezes and moonlit nights. Bougainvilla and Oleander and other flowering plants are in bloom. The beaches are perfect, uncrowded and full of wildlife. The peace is broken by a legitimate concern and reason for conversation on the islands. Oil contamination. […]
Many people have toured some of the countries in Africa, but no tour is complete without visiting posh Zambia and its resorts. The Zambezi River and Victoria Falls are renowned attractions, but they’re not the only reason you should visit this epic southern country. There are many game reserves, activities and hotels in Zambia. There is so much to participate […]
Has the summer heat already exhausted you? Are you tired? Are you ready to plan your next vacation, maybe even a summer vacation? If you’ve never thought of the Bahamas, travel incentives and deals may tempt you to take a look. Grand Bahamas Island offers cheap Bahamas vacation packages; With travel agents and resorts under pressure to keep prices low […]
With an average of one million tourists arriving each year, tourism is Kenya’s number one industry and vital to the nation’s economy. However, the “Dark Continent” has a reputation: life is cheap, violence is brutal, and Kenya’s capital is commonly known as “Nairobbery.” But how accurate is this image? What is the reality for ordinary tourists visiting the world’s leading […]
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