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Niagara’s Winter Festival of Lights has run every year since 1950 and the two waterfalls at Niagara have been lit in rainbow colours during the winter season most years since 1925, after the creation of the ‘Niagara Falls Illumination Board’. Nowadays, the lights run from November to February with fireworks before, and during, the Christmas and New Year weekends adding to the spectacle. Read the rest of this entry »

There is a place of serenity and undisturbed peace that you may travel to, far from Miami and other major hubs of Florida. Cape San Blas is a destination that those looking for pure relaxation should head for. Read the rest of this entry »

If you are looking for a break that offers sheer relaxation, it’s hard to do better than a visit to a spa on your holidays to Bermuda. Not only do you get to enjoy the stunning natural surroundings and warm local hospitality of the Bermuda Islands, you also get to experience top quality spa treatments amidst the five star luxury of the country’s finest hotels. Read the rest of this entry »

Cheyenne offers a wide variety of things to see and do for both the locals and visitors spending an all too brief period of time in this beautiful city. Many visitors are pleasantly surprised to find such a range of features and attractions to tempt them and providing activities taking in the history of the city and surrounding area as well as the more exciting diversions including a busy nightlife, busy cultural scene and of course, the surrounding countryside provides numerous opportunities for outdoor pursuits and recreation. Read the rest of this entry »

Officially known as the Bill Frederick Park at Turkey Lake, this is a beautiful 300 acre facility that is open year round, seven-days a week and features a number of outdoor activities as well as good camping facilities. Read the rest of this entry »

Bandelier National Monument in northern New Mexico is one of the premier attractions for visitors to Santa Fe and provides spectacular scenery and vantage points as well as a look into distant, ancient times when native North American peoples inhabited the area. Read the rest of this entry »

In the last 2 decades, the largest casino grand opening in Las Vegas was the Bellagio, Venetian, and Wynn. In different ways, all 3 casinos re-shaped the expectation of gaming, entertainment, dining, and luxury for the Las Vegas traveler. Now, MGM has redefined “Sin City” and all Las Vegas Hotels as it unveils the extraordinary and somewhat overwhelming heart of Las Vegas, City Center. Read the rest of this entry »

A convenient location and wonderful climate makes Florida the ideal destination for a family vacation. Whether it is Miami or another city, getting around the state is easy as rental cars are widely available and reasonably priced as well. Round up the family and hit the beach, take a swim with the dolphins, or get your adrenaline rush on the roller coasters. Whatever your pleasure, Florida can deliver an experience unlike you will find anywhere else. Read the rest of this entry »

If you’re a budding film maker or a movie fanatic then a trip to New York is the ideal place for you to spend a holiday. Most of the biggest movie producers have head quarters here so if you’re looking to get a foot in the door then the city can offer up some inspiration and the chance of bumping into one of the many industry big wigs at a local coffee shop. New York is the best place to go for any film buff as many of the world renowned film festivals are held here every year. Read the rest of this entry »

Coronado Island is one of the top vacation spots in San Diego. Located in the beautiful San Diego bay, it is famously known for its ideal beaches and relaxing resort environment. Coronado Island has long been the getaway of famous Hollywood celebrities like Brad Pitt and Madonna, and it was also the setting for the film “Some Like it Hot”, which starred Marilyn Monroe and Jack Lemmon. Read the rest of this entry »

Whether you are browsing the chic Yorkville boutiques, digging through deals in Chinatown or discovering funky vintage finds in Kensington Market, Toronto shopping offers something for every type of shopper, from the most trend-savvy fashionista to the sharpest bargain hunter. Check out these popular Toronto shopping destinations and discover great areas of this amazing city at the same time! Read the rest of this entry »

It certainly is no secret that Florida is home to many of the world’s finest beaches. You can discover the beauty and magic of the top South Florida beaches during your next Miami vacation. Turn the music volume up, put the top of the car down, and consider making a stop at some of these locations during your next Florida trip. Read the rest of this entry »

Most people associate Denver, Colorado with snow. After all, they are located just east of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains, a full mile above sea-level. However, Denver has more hours of sun per year than either San Diego or Miami Beach. That may explain why Denver has the nation’s largest city park system. Read the rest of this entry »

Find the perfect Key West, Florida Bed and Breakfast Bed and Breakfasts and small Inns are a delightful way to travel. Read the rest of this entry »

Brooklyn discount motels are abundant in the area and very famous for travelers. They offer amenities at a very affordable price. Read the rest of this entry »

Orange County in Southern California is located in the suburbs of Los Angeles. Orange County is mainly visited by tourists to the Disney Land Park in Anaheim, however if you are looking for a beach holiday the coat of Orange County is fantastic. Its beaches of Huntingdon, Laguna and Newport offer white sand and blue seas set in pretty little coastal towns stretching for over 30 miles from LA Harbour to San Diego. Read the rest of this entry »

Formerly known as Blackpool Pleasure Beach, and lying in 42 acres of land, the park was founded in 1896 by Alderman William George Bean and had just one ride. His main aim was to create an American Style Amusement Park with the basic principle “to make adults feel like children again”. Since its inception, it has remained family run, with the latest managing director being Amanda Thompson who is also the managing director of Stageworks Worldwide Productions, who produce the shows at the park. Read the rest of this entry »

Lake Tahoe is a pristine recreational lake area. With high-stake casino gambling and Las Vegas-style entertainment on one side and spiritual retreats and horseback riding on the other, you can’t go wrong. Everything you could possibly want is available for the vacation rental ─ from posh luxurious mansions to rustic lakeside cabins. Read the rest of this entry »

The state of Colorado is one of the premier spots in the United States for mountain vacationing. A Colorado mountain vacation can be the adventure of a lifetime. There are many attractions in Colorado, including skiing, shopping, hiking, biking, and enjoying live entertainment. Read the rest of this entry »

If you enjoy wading through emerald green waters and strolling along sugar sand beaches, then Navarre Beach is the place for you.Navarre is located on Santa Rosa Island just off the panhandle of Florida, a little east of Pensacola. Read the rest of this entry »