Madrid is a sunny place. Even in the winter, when the temperature drops, there usually are a few hours of sunshine. In the summer it gets really hot with temperatures into the upper 30°C (90 Fahrenheit) or more! That’s why in August a lot of bars and restaurants close and most offices work from 8 […]
Driving tips in Ireland
Catherine McGlynn was so nice to write down these driving tips in Ireland. She lives in Donegal, Ireland. These tips will definitely help you with your driving in Ireland. Rental car – Have a quick check of the car before leaving the rental place. Check in- and outside, that there are no scratches. Try to […]
Royal Caribbean Ice Show
Travel Diary Well, I thought it would have been warmer by now, we`re are on the same length as Florida… Time to relax and check out which shore excursions I want to do. You can either book shore excursions online, before you leave or book them onboard. You can also decide not to buy an […]
Islands around Sipadan
by Sonia (Washington, DC) Sipadan beachy goodness Totally agree with Sibuan! There are several other islands off the coast of Borneo that afford amazing diving and tranquil beachy goodness. Relaxing… by: Isabelle Thanks Sonia. Love the guy sitting on the beach, looks like he’s totally relaxed… Who wouldn’t be at such a stunning place?
Solo Train Travel in China
by Lin (alachua, fl, USA) Photo Credit of Frank* China has many gorgeous sites to see outside the usual tourist packed cities. Traveling this amazing country by train gives you the opportunity to experience this whole other side of the Middle Kingdom (the sprawling country side, mountains, and rice paddies) that tourists who stick to […]
Passport for US citizens traveling abroad
You will need A VALID PASSPORT. It is an internationally recognized travel document that verifies the identity and nationality of the bearer. Only the U.S. Department of State and U.S. Embassies and Consulates have the authority to grant issue or verify it. For travel overseas and to facilitate reentry into the U.S., this document is […]