Look After Me is a website that connects mature travellers, particularly women and mature couples in the 50-plus age group, with like-minded private hosts who provide “old fashioned Kiwi hospitality” and personal security. All hosts are vetted and properties checked for quality to ensure they meet the requirements of the company’s three grades of accommodation […]
Whatever the place or season, there are many activities on offer to holidaymakers travelling to France. But what can you do, and how will you choose? The choice is not always easy! In order to makes things clearer and help you find an activity, this year the France-Voyage.com website is launching a new section presenting […]
Australia is known around the world for its beautiful cities, rich native culture, and stunning landscapes teeming with exotic indigenous wildlife. It is also known for its beaches. Indeed, a country where surfing is a national sport is bound to have some pristine beaches, and it is just these idyllic stretches of coast that draw […]
There are those who say that travel is an art, and in today’s hectic and modern world that may very well be the case. People often traverse the globe for work and/or pleasure, and they do so while trying to stay connected with business as well as the home. This isn’t always easy, which means […]
China — 5,000 years of history. That alone is enough to draw most people to the Middle Kingdom. Imagine walking through a grand imperial monument such as the Forbidden City — truly a city within a city. In Xian, see the famed Terra Cotta Warriors, each unique face sculpted to last for eternity. Float down […]
by Leslee Jaquette If you think you’ve got a lot of moss, big trees and giant slugs in Clark County, imagine how pioneers living near Lake Quinault on Washington’s Olympic Peninsula must have suffered in the 1880s, trying to settle in one of the soggiest places in the world. Lush, green and pretty much […]
So you’ll be taking a holiday vacation to Seattle and you’re wondering exactly what Seattle attractions you really want to make sure and enjoy while you’re there, you will have a great deal of alternatives to select from. Seattle is a wonderful city up in Washington State in the Pacific Northwest and it has some […]
Unfortunately, an idyllic family vacation in the RV can turn into a disaster if proper precautions are not taken into account. Before you set sail in your motor home
It may be difficult for outsiders to understand, but to many people living in Washington State, fishing is a way of life. The attractiveness of Seattle fishing becomes clearer after spending a bit of time on the water. The natural chinook salmon is probably the most popular fish on the menu, but other types […]
Each winter gray whales migrate south from their arctic feeding grounds to breed and rear their young in Baja California’s and Mexico’s sheltered lagoons, making it one of North America’s premier whale watching sites. During our Baja Mexico cruise in the breeding lagoons of Bahia Magdalena, we venture among them in Zodiac landing craft. This […]
