Chicago, Screenz Internet Cafe, Saturday, October 21, 2005, 9:15 am Yesterday I woke up at 5:00 am Chicago time and I figured I might as well get ahead of the crowd at the Arlington House Youth Hostel and take an early shower. At 6 am I was already on the Internet, recording my first impressions of this exciting city and by 6:30 am I had left the hostel. It was still pretty dark outside and the sun was just slowly starting to come up. I walked through the quiet Lincoln ...

Sometimes you just can?t do everything you want during your vacation get away. What if you have a number of holiday destinations you would like to try out but a limited amount of time. There is a way to fit a cruise into part of this vacation The key is booking a short holiday cruise. Sometimes a very, very short one-day cruise will let you have the experience without the major time expense. There are a number of great options for these types of cruises, depending on th...

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Cheap airline ticket to Alaska can be acquired in several ways: One way to get a flight out and into cold Alaska is from travel agents online or offline. Travel agents will find every possible flight they can give you at the best savings easy on your pockets at their greatest pleasure. These online travel agents will even arrange your itineraries for your Alaskan travel. With their access to almost every airline carriers that travel to Alaska from every part of the world, ...

Our 4-hour whirlwind tour provided by our local expert Jocelyne Morrison from Time Out for Touring took us into Alberta?s second most visited attraction outside of the Rockies: Canada Olympic Park, visited every year by more than 1.3 million people. This is the flagship site of the XV Olympic Winter Games, which were held in Calgary in 1988. It is located just 15 minutes from downtown on the west side towards the Rocky Mountains. What makes Canada Olympic Park unique is th...

Of all the South Pacific destinations, it is arguable that the Are Tamanu Aitutaki, one of the top Cook Island luxury resorts is in fact the most romantic hotel in the South Pacific. If you are going on a romantic vacation, or your honeymoon for that matter and you have in mind a South Pacific destination, then in my opinion the Are Tamanu Aitutaki ranks amongst the top five worlds best beach resorts, and I hope to be able to convince you that this is the case from my own ...

If you are going to visit Chicago, you got to experience visiting the icon and leader in aquarium and zoo profession - Shedd Aquarium. Shedd aquarium was made possible by John G. Shedd wherein he envisioned it to be one of the grandest aquariums in Chicago and was officially opened on May 30, 1930, which became one of Chicago?s historic landmarks. Shedd aquarium success lies on its founder?s leadership about shaping the future and followers incorporated by collaborative...

Dallas, Texas is the second largest city in Texas, only trailing Houston. Dallas is a wonderful place to visit, because it offers a wide variety of different attractions that are sure to spark the interest of everyone. When visiting Dallas the 5 places you should visit are the Ballpark at Arlington, Six Flags over Texas, Dealey Plaza, the West End, and the Dallas Arboretum. The Ballpark at Arlington is home to the Texas Rangers, and also a very brilliant architectural pi...

Royal Caribbean cruises to ports of call all around the world. Their ships range in size from the (relatively) small Empress of the Seas that carries just over 2,000 passengers, to the incredibly large Freedom family of ships, each of which can carry 3,634 voyagers. An as-yet-unnamed ship is currently being built that will carry an incredible 5,400 guests out to sea. So where do all these people go? Well, that depends on the time of year. In the summer, many people want to...

Naturally, we love Death Valley. We love its wonderful beauty with spectacular sunsets, colorful and exotic rocks & canyons, those amazing dunes, the unthinkable adaptability of desert basin wildlife, and that mysterious and vibrating silence. In Death Valley you can see the earth's original naked and bare surface, in its pure and elementary shapes. It is a place from where life has moved. Death Valley was named by gold seekers who tried to cross this desolate region ...