Archive for November, 2009
Jaipur offers some fantastic magic for visitors from any part of the world. It’s a thriving and bustling metropolis, and serves as a major financial and creative center for the area. It’s also one of the loveliest places in India, offering a splendid mix of the past and present. Its architecture reflects many different eras, [...]
My first impression of Hong Kong is of skyscrapers shooting into the hazy sky. Then, when I was taken to the other side of the island, I was amazed that there can exist such exotic beach alcoves in proximity to the vastness of the neon sign topped scrappers. Plus, to add another dimension, someone told [...]
I arrived in Amsterdam yesterday and I need to make this short, because this place is so unforgettably crazy. I rocked up at the station with no place to go, so I headed straight to the tourist office and told them what I was looking for. The guy behind the counter, just laughed and said [...]
Mumbai’s history is as rich and fascinating as the city itself. The long periods of dynasties, to Islamic and Portuguese rule, and then British control, all the way up to India’s independence, and the events of the recent decades, speak of a city that has witnessed the history of the world. It has also been [...]
Line Dancing, Fishing and Ghost Hunting in Singapore
0 Comments Published by admin November 18th, 2009 in Travel.The economic struggles many people have faced in the last few years have forced some drawbacks on budgets and personal spending. This has also required that many people focus in on what their actual life priorities are and then plan their spending accordingly. This means that some people have made choices between enjoying a fresh [...]
Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building and Other Landmarks in New York
0 Comments Published by admin November 17th, 2009 in Travel.The Empire State Building is just one of the major cultural icons associated with great city of New York. There is also the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island, as well as Central Park just to name a few. There is also the great tradition of the Great White Way, also known as Broadway that [...]
Italian Culture in Singapore
0 Comments Published by admin November 17th, 2009 in Food & Drink, Travel.Recent years have proven that Singapore is a real force in the world for contemporary culture. It is a place where style and design are always at the forefront, and it has an unusually creative energy that seems to enter into the everyday flow of life. It has a rhythm that is particular and unique, [...]
Next Day Blinds: Facilitating the Generation of Ideas
0 Comments Published by admin November 16th, 2009 in Home & Garden.Ideas, creativity, innovation. These are three elements of business in which everyone at Next Day Blinds is aware. This is something that is setting businesses apart from the others, in a day and age where competition is tough, and consumers are choosy and very spend thrifty. This effects every aspect of how the company runs [...]
Musicians Are Inspired at Austin City Limits Music Festival
0 Comments Published by admin November 10th, 2009 in Travel.Joe and David had been trying for months to start an alternative rock band with strong influences from blues and a little jazz. Joe is a stand up bass player and David plays guitar and sings. Joe can harmonize and usually sings some backup lyrics when the two play together. However, they had been looking [...]
Baltimore’s American Visionary Art Museum
0 Comments Published by admin November 4th, 2009 in Food & Drink, Travel.Nothing beats a great night out at, having some dinner at a Baltimore restaurant, and then heading off for a stroll through the American Visionary Art Museum. The museum focuses on art that is the work of self-taught artists who have not had formal training. Visionary art is art that is a reflection of one’s [...]
Exciting Outdoor Adventures in Duluth, MN
0 Comments Published by admin November 3rd, 2009 in Travel.I love going up to Duluth in the summertime it is the perfect escape from this city and the stress of my everyday life. I have been escaping to Duluth for a bunch of years now, maybe 6 or 7 and am always glad I went after wards. Coming home rested and relaxed and ready [...]
Sangeet Sammelan Festival: The Inspiration of Goa
0 Comments Published by admin November 2nd, 2009 in Travel.Goa brings out the funner side of life. Not only is it a city of beaches and sun, but it is a city filled with people who have a considerable fondness for dance, music and other fine aspects of culture that make life worth living. This is not just a way of life for the [...]
Wow, Ibiza is an expensive place. Even more if you act like a poser, hire a convertible and stay at an Ibiza Town Hotel.
I went there originally to give support to a friend who was the warm up DJ for the opening party at Cream. When he was asked back to do one of the [...]