


I was actually thinking of going Germany during its world famous OktoberFest season. Now, I’m having second thoughts.
While I was in Malaysia for a conference, I met lots of people. After a few jugs of beer, I got to know this New York couple pretty well. When they knew my favourite past-time was traveling, they [...]
Posted: June 24th, 2008 under Tourist Traps, Vacations.
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I was thinking of a self-drive vacation to Germany sometime this year. Friends at Berlin were suggesting that it’s best to coincide with their Oktoberfest. Let’s see if the boss grant me the leave at that busy period. Until then, I will be doing my due diligence in checking out the do’s and don’ts of [...]
Posted: May 4th, 2008 under Vacations.
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Every year, as you watch the Miss Universe Pageants, you never fail to notice that the South Americans are almost always represented in the top ten.
Every time you see a beautiful postcard of beaches and sunsets, you know that many of these locations are in South America. Well, I have a fantasy. A beautiful [...]
Posted: April 23rd, 2008 under Destinations, Vacations.
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There are many fascinating travel destinations in China. But Beijing was never considered as the ideal destination for those interested in the historic beauty and grandeur of China. Until now.
Billions of dollars have been invested to restore various historic sites and buildings in and around the city of Beijing. One such example is the Ming [...]
Posted: February 17th, 2008 under Vacations.
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When you think of a vacation, you picture sunny skies, sandy beaches or a tranquil forest stream. New York City, with its infamous traffic, fast paced, high living image hardly fits the bill. But it is a holiday destination that is as unique as it is exciting.
But if you know where to go, NYC is [...]
Posted: February 15th, 2008 under Vacations.
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With a name like Darling Harbour, you can expect that this destination must be one of the better choices for a relaxing vacation. But you would be wrong.
This is no laid back, quiet little bay. Darling Harbour is located in Sydney, the vibrant, bustling, cosmopolitan jewel of a city. This is the home of the [...]
Posted: January 23rd, 2008 under Destinations, Vacations.
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Most people would know New Zealand as a scenic land with lots of high mountains and vast green lands.
I discovered the mesmerizing beauty of New Zealand during my 7-day stay there. I traveled on budget and I found hotels in New Zealand were reasonably priced especially with some online assistance before I left. That way, [...]
Posted: January 22nd, 2008 under Destinations, Vacations.
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