Modern families are conflicted between environmental responsibility and comfort: there is always a more complex-or less attractive-alternative to our behaviors that would have a lesser impact on the planet. Bathroom remodeling is a very good example of this duality: the most luxurious products are also the ones that will consume […]
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Southern Africa Highlight: Mozambique
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pHb-dwQks1U] Africa can be a little more of a challenge to backpack than Europe, Asia and the Americas due to the lack of established transport, but that's part of the adventure. While South Africa has a solid tourism infrastructure, it's tropical neighbor, Mozambique is still the new kid on […]
Thinking of Moving to Manchester?
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0V_afEQ1Ywg] If you're thinking about purchasing or renting a house or apartment in Manchester then you'll probably be spending your time browsing articles and guides all over the internet to help you to imagine your life in Manchester and to see what others think of the city. People in […]
The New Cosmetic Procedure in Town: The Eiffel Tower Nose Job
Surely everyone has heard about the Eiffel Tower, the most famous landmark in Paris and the symbol of France. And yet, what does the pile of 7,000 metric tons of puddling iron have to do with cosmetic surgery? Apparently, the Tower has become a desired shape for a nose among […]
The Best Places to go for Brews in the USA
Calling all lovers of suds, beholders of brew, and hop-crazy beer aficionados, the US has some of the best beer cities in the world. Whether you’re into craft beers, limited time ales, or heavy IPAs, there are plenty of options to quench your thirst all across America. With brewing Meccas […]
The People who Love to Surf!
Do you know who Kelly Slater or Bethany Hamilton or Andy Irons are? Why they live for? What they do? One thing that is common in all of these three people is Surfing. You must be wondering why I am writing this article, it's just because of my keen interest […]
The Worst College Hazing Incidents
People across Florida and the nation are watching the marching band at Florida A&M University. The group was recently taken off of suspension following the November 2011 death of one of its members during a hazing ritual. Robert Champion was a 26-year-old drum major who was beaten to death by […]
Family Vacations in Chicago
Chicago has been called "America's Family Friendly City", and for good reason. As the third largest city in America, Chicago has a lot of the culture and diversity of New York - with safer streets, more parking, and most importantly; lower prices. Chicago's O'Hare International Airport is a global hub […]
The Benefits of Kit Houses
When people talk about the financial markets, they often forget that property is the largest asset class of all. After peaking prior to the global recession in 2007, real estate markets across the world have struggled during the recovery as prices have begun to fluctuate in line with wider economic […]
International Conferences: Cities, Sights And Sounds
If you’re trying to decide where to host your next conference, realize the city you choose is every bit (possibly more) important than the speakers, venue or theme. Why? The city immediately sets the mood, providing a siren call that says, “Come and Visit”, make the right choice and you’ll have already […]
The Hottest Holiday Destinations for 2013
With British Springtime being reluctant to show its face, the lure of foreign shores soaked in sunshine has never been stronger. Burma topped the ‘hot for 2012' lists, but 2013 has brought its own set of must-visit holiday destinations for you to choose from. This year’s picks are places filled […]
History Of The Sunshine State: A Brief Look At Florida’s History
12,000 years ago the first humans to migrate to pre-historic Florida were tribes of Native Americans. Ancient animals roamed the land of Florida such as the saber-tooth tiger, the mastodon, and the giant armadillo. Native American tribes survived as hunter-gatherers living off small game, plants, nuts, and steady water supply. […]