Tag: tourism
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March 21, 2007 11:16 PM EDT --
I've never seen the Grand Canyon myself, but I've always wanted to. I've worried about how I'd see it though - with my bad back, it didn't seem . . . more
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June 25, 2007 01:47 PM EDT --
In my last summer before I went back to college for the second time, I worked at the Town of Penetanguishene, on their Ecology Garden Project. Mostly, my job involved writing proposals for funding; we . . . more
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June 06, 2008 04:07 AM EDT --
Though whilst planning your holiday you may spend hours poring over travel literature, organising a military-like timetable to see each and every monument, museum and tourist attraction within a 50 . . . more
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July 31, 2007 02:36 AM EDT --
"When are you going to pay me back, Ivan?"
"As soon as my rich uncle from the States comes to Russia to visit me."
"Well, that’s an old story, one I’ve been . . . more
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November 21, 2007 03:18 AM EST --
An inscription on the Statue of Liberty exhorts the world to “Give us your poor, your tired, your huddled masses longing to be free…” If a modern day Liberty was commissioned, . . . more
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May 15, 2007 10:29 PM EDT --
Tehran's Mehrabad Airport is a cheerless backwater, especially at four in the morning, after enduring a 10-hour flight to Amsterdam, a nine-hour delay, followed by the six-hour flight to Tehran. . . . more
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July 16, 2008 08:39 AM EDT --
When you look out through the window of your grey walled, tastelessly carpeted and machine-stuffed office, what do you imagine? Surely, like the majority, it is being on a secluded beach, white . . . more
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August 08, 2008 10:48 PM EDT --
This zoo has some pretty cool exhibits,
I love the trails that we walk down on wooden piers...throughout the property. It almost makes you feel that you are right there in the midst of . . . more
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April 21, 2008 05:14 PM EDT --
It's recently come to my attention that three of my favorite people on Gather -- Brian T., Lainie P. (I'm beginning to think the P. stands for Pregnant!), and GREMS "gremlin," all live . . . more
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June 10, 2008 03:38 AM EDT --
For all those who work and study hard throughout the year, holidays are the fun and exciting highlight to be looked forward to; a time to forget about stressful daily routines whilst taking in the . . . more
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August 06, 2008 04:45 AM EDT --
This is one of my ALL TIME FAVORITE cities to visit! I grew up about 30 minutes from this city in a town called Jacksonville Beach, Florida. There is so much history here. I could write 100 reviews . . . more
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October 28, 2007 11:28 PM EDT --
I learned the art of people watching in the plazas of Madrid. I used to sit in the sun for hours, sipping my cappuccino- on windy days I had chocolate con churros.
People . . . more
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December 03, 2007 11:00 AM EST --
225 Canal Street, home of Chicago?s Union Station (and Amtrak hub) has never sounded so good?for tired legs, and, certainly a ?back?track from the gusty, Chicago air. Whether you?re on board for the . . . more
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February 22, 2008 02:19 AM EST --
I wrote an article here on Gather a couple months back about the newest art exhibit that was to come to Chicago. Well it came, and I have never been as disappointed in art as I was about this . . . more
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March 18, 2007 04:34 PM EDT --
my Azerbaijan series will return next week.
"Your life will be in danger," my friend Bill had told me the afternoon of my flight to Oaxaca in early December.
His warning was bracing. . . . more
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April 03, 2007 03:08 AM EDT --
Shortly after making the big move to Sweden, we decided to take a bit of a romantic holiday to Germany. We drove down through Denmark to the Skandline Ferry which deposited us on the German coast at Puttgarden, . . . more
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April 10, 2007 07:15 AM EDT --
Medical Tourism
Commentary from Caribbean Net News:
By Sir Ronald Sanders
Many of the state owned and operated hospitals in the Caribbean are in poor condition. Notwithstanding competent . . . more
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January 29, 2008 03:43 PM EST --
So, I went to see the Rocketts this weekend. A once in a lifetime treasure, right? Well, not so much. While the dancing was, as is to be expected, sublime, the lack of any acknowledgement . . . more
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April 17, 2008 01:03 PM EDT --
School of the Soldier
The Ecolo do Soldat (School of the Soldier) is coming up the weekend of Saturday and Sunday, April 26th and 27th at Fort de Chartres State Historic Site In Southern Illinois. . . . more
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April 21, 2008 07:50 AM EDT --
Traveling in India is often a mixed blessing. My country offers 7000 years of history, enormous ethnic and economic diversity and breathtaking scenery. The beaches of Goa, which have been almost . . . more
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