Archive for the ‘Travel’ Category

Experience at Mauna Kea Observatory Big Island 2010

Sunday, December 12th, 2010

Our Mauna Kea Big Island adventure To start off let me reiterate that Hawaii is not about beaches and water sports only. The Big Island (and the other islands in the archipelago) has a lot more to offer than stretches of sun washed beaches. It's one thing to want a relaxed ...

Understanding French in Montreal Canada

Wednesday, September 8th, 2010

Visiting Montreal Montreal is a popular tourist destination in Quebec, Canada. The city offers many historical attractions and is about 5-6 hours drive from Toronto.  The city has many interesting museums and over 5000 restaurants offering cuisines from 80 countries. My favorite was French food, of course. However the most striking ...

Campgrounds near Bay Area & reasons to go

Sunday, August 1st, 2010

Camping sites near the Bay Area Are you thinking of going camping in the Bay Area? You will be surprised to know that there are several hundred campsites in the San Francisco Bay Area. There are many private campgrounds as well. You can pitch your own tents or stay in tent ...

Do you know how big Africa is?

Thursday, December 4th, 2008

I have been reading Michael Crichton's novel Congo and have been struck by the sheer magnitude of the size of Africa as a continent and my view of it.Africa is larger than North America and Europe combined, almost twice the size of South America. Ofcourse, the standard world map does ...

Itineraries for Europe Travel

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

Suggested itineraries for your travel to Greece Plan your travel to greece A Greece Travel Guide Another travel guide for greece (tags: greece travel guide) Suggested Itinerary Northern Europe (tags: Europe Travel Itinerary) Suggested Europe Itinerary - Venice - Vienna - Prague - Nuremberg (tags: Travel Europe Itinerary) Suggested Itinerary - Amsterdam to Italy (tags: Travel Europe Itinerary) Suggested Itineraries - ...