Travel and Leisure Articles (Sorted by date)

New Year's Eve in Budapest

If you plan to celebrate New Years in Budapest you won't be bored. There'll be plenty of programs to entertain you from an upscale ball to local house parties. Let's not forget the spectacular fireworks at midnight.Hungarians are very...
Erzsebet DobosNovember 27, 2005

Paphos, Cyprus - Top 5 Places To Visit On Your Winter Holidays

1. Tomb of The KingsSpread over a vast area, these impressive subterranean burial chambers were built in Paphos from 3rd Century BC to the 3rd Century AD. They are carved out of solid rock with some being decorated with Doric pillars.
Lynda BurkeNovember 27, 2005

Be Assured of an Insured Aloha

As a U.S. citizen, Hawaii travel insurance is not going to involve concerns about health insurance. If you're already covered with health insurance on your home turf, you will likely be covered in Hawaii.
Steve CoggerNovember 27, 2005

Parador of Leon

The Parador of Leon is one of the finest and most unique hotels in the world. It has a matchless Plateresque facade and an ornate Baroque interior. Staying here is a dream come true for those who really appreciate traditional architectural design at...
Gary BumpasNovember 27, 2005

Different Size Clay Poker Chips

There are many variations of poker chips in terms of style, weight and size on the market, but generally the ones that you see and use in the casinos are all made out of clay.
Jake JohnsonNovember 27, 2005

Sleep Sacks: Do I Need One?

In short, if you plan on staying in youth hostels, yes.Most hostels now require travelers to use sleep sacks when sleeping in the beds they provide. Youth Hostels will often provide you with a sleep sheet or regular sheet; more than likely this will...
Eric OdomNovember 26, 2005

On Safari in Northern Tanzania - Back to The Sixth Day of the Creation

Tanzania's natural endowment as a wildlife safari destination is unrivalled. Wild animals roam in vast areas as God intended on that sixth day of the creation.
Andrew MuigaiNovember 26, 2005

Don't Leave Home Without It: Tips for Packing for the Caribbean

No matter who you are, it's easy to get caught up in the fun and excitement of taking a trip to the Caribbean. And, of course, that means it's easy to forget a few items you'll need.
Jennifer SmithNovember 26, 2005

7 Tips For Travel Trips

We love taking trips, whether it's a short road trip, or a longer trip by air to some distant exotic place. But all too often we fail to plan for our trip and the result is frustration and annoyance.1.
Jill NewryNovember 26, 2005

Challenge Yourself: Travel Alone

Now let’s be honest, this isn’t going to be easy. I find traveling alone to more of a mental workout than anything. When you travel with a few friends or a significant other, you have several other people encouraging the hard decisions to...
Eric OdomNovember 26, 2005