April is traditionally the month in which we celebrate Earth Day, and this year, it falls on April 22 (although around here, we celebrate Earth Day everyday). Looking for ways to honor Earth Day and spruce up your home bathroom at the same time? There are a variety of ways […]
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How Real Life was Once Lived in The UK
In all parts of the UK, you will find a huge selection of country houses, stately homes, palaces and castles which are open to the public, and which offer fascinating insights into how life was once lived. Great Britain has always had a great history, and there are plenty of […]
Family-Friendly Activities in the Summer Time
The summer months can feel endless with kids out of school and sticky days making everyone feel sluggish and tired. When it is a hundred degrees and humid outside, it's tempting to sit in a dark room watching TV all day snacking on popsicles and ice cream, but the summer […]
Should You Repair Your Roof or Install a New One?
Even though metal-based roofing materials, such as zinc, copper, stainless steel or lead, are strong and durable, they can, over long period of time, be affected by harsh environmental conditions and can be damaged by other external and internal factors. In this case, if your roof wears out or gets […]
Highlights Of Latin America
Spanning a myriad of cultures, landscapes and languages, Latin America is a treasure trove of fascinating travel destinations. The opportunities here are endless, and you're as likely to find yourself riding with gauchos on a ranch in Argentina as you are strolling along Ipanema Beach in Brazil, or exploring the […]
Creating a Relaxing Atmosphere at Home
We all want a place to relax, where we can feel our worries just slipping away. So, why can’t this just be your home? Well, actually, it can and here are five helpful ways to create an atmosphere perfect for relaxing at home. 1. Soft Tones Tones such as sky blue, cream, rose pink, lavender and pale yellow will […]
Unusual Days Out in Tokyo, Japan
The largest metropolitan area in the world, Tokyo is a city crammed with no end of places to see and things to do. With so many people to please, it should come as no surprise that this is a city that prides itself on the more unusual side of life, […]
Guidance on Selecting the Right Home Alarm System
The need for a burglar alarm system has never been higher. According to statistics released by the FBI, there were over 9 million property related crimes amounting to a loss of over $156 billion in 2011 alone. Although this is a drop from the previous years, the number is still […]
World’s Longest Weddings
Wedding traditions around the world vary greatly - from short, functional registrations to lavish extended affairs. If you're invited to one of the following wedding ceremonies, sleep well the night before - or else you might find yourself nodding off during the ceremony as the hours go by on the […]
History and Types of Music Boxes
Even before the television or radio was invented, music boxes provided people with entertainment and pleasure. Generally, music boxes need to be wound up in order to play music. Today, music boxes serve as children's toys, collector's items, or unique gifts, and are in the form of jewelry boxes, clocks, […]
Promoting a Live Event or a Concert
The last couple of years have witnessed a major resurgence in the concert industry, with touring as the biggest source of income for top earners in the US music business. The sheer volume of live concerts is one of the biggest indicators. Established artists like Bon Jovi and U2 were joined at the top […]
Safari Holiday Planning
Planning any holiday can be a intimidating task, but planning a Safari can be one of the hardest travel holidays to plan. You are most probably going to base your decision on the usual variables - climate, activities, children and equally important budget. And African Safari holidays cater for them […]