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Jun262018 by Paul LinusNo Comments

Restaurants at Big Bend National Park

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Big Bend National Park is located in southern Texas along 250 miles of the Rio Grande River and the Mexican border. The terrain is mountainous, and offers many sightseeing opportunities, hiking trails and other outdoor recreation. When visiting Big Bend , travelers should expect limited dining options, and prepare by planning ahead for meals. Chisos Mountains Lodge Restaurant According to the National Parks Service, the only full service restaurant inside of Big Bend National Park is the Chisos Mountains Lodge Restaurant located inside the Chisos Mountains Lodge. The restaurant serves Tex-Mex cuisines and a large selection of wines. For alternative dining options, visitors must leave Big Bend to dine at a restaurant outside of the park. Chisos Mountains Lodge Restaurant is ope...

Jun242018 by Paul LinusNo Comments

Take a Culinary Tour of Royal Berkshire

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The county of Berkshire, often referred to as Royal Berkshire, lies to the south west of London and includes a long stretch of the River Thames. It is here that the culinary tourist can dine at the Waterside Inn, first opened by Michel and Albert Roux, on the banks of the Thames at Bray. It is also where tours of the Great Kitchen at Windsor Castle can be taken when the Queen is not in residence. Dine on Gourmet Food at the Roux Family’s Waterside Inn, Bray The old village of Bray in Berkshire, has been famous for centuries because of the ancient song, The Vicar of Bray, which tells of a mid-sixteenth century cleric who manages to hang onto his living regardless of the religious preference for Protestantism or Catholicism of successive reigning monarchs. It has more recently beco...

Jun142018 by David KollerNo Comments

Luxury Yachts Charter VS Vacation Package Deals

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If you are bored with traditional vacation package deals and crowded beaches, you can make your holiday much more interesting and memorable by renting a yacht and taking an exciting journey through the endless seas, isolated bays, and deserted coastlines. Yacht charters offer an excellent alternative to traditional sea tours. You can organize your own cruise of any duration and visit the most attractive parts of the world. Modern yachts are equipped with everything you may need when traveling by sea. They make the perfect platform for comfortable relaxation and traveling. The price of a yacht charter depends on its type, duration, and route. However, ranting a yacht is not as expensive as it might seem at first glance. You can take a few friends and divide the cost of the trip. He...

Jun62018 by Paul LinusNo Comments

Brief Bolivia Travel Guide

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Location: Bolivia is landlocked right in the middle of South America, high up in the Andes. It is bordered by Brazil in the north and west, Peru in the north and east, Chile in the south-west, Argentina in the south and Paraguay in the south-east. Capital city: The capital of Bolivia is La Paz, which is famous for being the highest capital city in the world. Over 3,500m above sea level, the 1.5 million inhabitants have clearly had time to adjust to the altitude, but many visitors struggle. The battle is worth it though, as the setting of La Paz is unforgettable. It is stretched across a big canyon, and when you see it from the top, it is magical. It is close to the world’s highest ski slopes at Chacatalya, and some serious fast downhill mountain biking. Other major cities: Bolivia’s ...

Jun42018 by Paul LinusNo Comments

Visitor’s Guide to a Traditional South Korean City Seoul

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Visitors to Seoul, the capital of South Korea, often want to learn more about the history and traditions of this ancient culture. Luckily, Seoul provides many places and opportunities to get in touch with its past, from elaborate palaces to tiny museums of traditional crafts. Visit the Ancient Royal Castles of South Korea There are five major palaces in Seoul, capital of South Korea, and a few smaller ones. Gyeongbok-gung, Changdeok-gung, Gyeonghui-gung , Deoksu-gung, and Changgyeong-gung are the five major palaces, each with unique individual characteristics that make them must-see sites of Seoul. In addition to the palaces, other royal sites in the city include tombs such as Yeonsangun tomb, Seolleung and Jeongneung, burial grounds set in peaceful natural areas where kings a...

May172018 by Paul LinusNo Comments

Things to Do in Stanley Park, Canada

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Since the 1880s, Vancouver residents and visitors have prized the 1,000 acres of Stanley Park. Wildlife, old-growth forest, and many activities make Stanley Park a favorite Vancouver day trip with travelers. Things to Do in Stanley Park – Seawall, Gardens, Hiking Stanley Park is named for Lord Stanley, who was Governor General of Canada in 1888 when the park officially opened. From circumnavigating the park on the Stanley Park seawall to hiking the forested trails, this Vancouver park is home to many activities and famous sights. Malkin Bowl: Summer home to Theatre Under the Stars as well as various concerts, the Malkin Bowl is a fantastic venue to enjoy arts and Vancouver’s lovely summer weather. Play golf: An 18-hole pitch-and-putt sits on the western shore of Lost Lagoon...