“The fish are biting” is not really a slang turn of phrase within Spanish (locals are likely to grasp you very literally if you say it and caution you to stay out of the water), although the reality remains that the ancient native soil of the Mayan people on Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula is one of [...]
Read More...To a lot of people, Orlando Florida means Disney World. It certainly made a splash when the Disney corporation decided to open its second theme park in this significant Florida community, but these days, Disney World is just one of various theme parks, entertainment and recreation venues you and your family will discover on your [...]
Read More...The pastime of golf may have originated in the refreshing, rainy highlands of Scotland and some argue that it was introduced to the Scots by invading Norse Vikings, but the fertile tropical islands of Hawaii are uniquely suited to the game. Aside from green mountains, ocean vistas and golden beaches as well as tropical flowers [...]
Read More...It is incorrect to call St. Augustine, Florida as America’s most ancient town. Native American mound cities in the Upper Midwest and the Anasazi Pueblo cities of southwestern Colorado were established before St. Augustine by several hundred years, as do Mexico City and the ancient Mayan city of Tikal further south. Furthermore, St. Augustine was [...]
Read More...You may not be aware of it, but surfing is a Polynesian pastime that dates back several hundred years. Europeans first saw it when they travelled to Tahiti in 1767. Hawaii of course was settled by Polynesian immigrants from Tahiti almost one thousand years ago, and brought the activity with them. It was in Hawaii [...]
Read More...The Garden State has sadly and unjustly been the target of many jokes over the years. At best, it continues to be viewed as little more than a suburb of New York City and home to the largest casino outside of Nevada. Here’s the truth of it: New Jersey romantic travel along its 127-mile coastline [...]
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