Looking for just one more adventure to round out your Alaska Vacation?  Prince William Sound is a great addition to an Alaska vacation package that will likely be the highlight of your Alaska Vacation.   Incredible marine life, stunning mountain vistas, glaciers and three port cities that offer an array of visitor services, make this an […]

Your hummingbird feeders need to be cleaned, and the humming bird nectar needs to be changed every 3-4 days.  If black spots are visible inside your hummingbird feeder, it can be a sign of mold and you will need to scrub it out with a stiff thistle brush.  If you can’t reach the spots with […]

Montana’s Mission Mountains – a phenomena of stunning proportions and striking beauty.  I marveled as I waded back between those magnificent peaks.  I was following the trail around McDonald Lake and back up Post Creek, off in search of Moon Lake.  I had no illusions about the meaning of the designation stamped on the map […]

Taking your kids camping the first time can be a daunting task, if you’re not well prepared. But a well prepared camping trip with your kids can be a great joy for everyone involved. Here are a few considerations and preparations you should make before leaving home. First of all, choose an easily accessible location. […]

Backpacks are available almost everywhere when the back to school shopping frenzy begins and you can find inexpensive backpacks in drugstores, supermarkets, discount stores and department stores. Sometimes you can even find them in craft stores, for decorating yourself. Sporting goods stores, luggage and leather stores also sell a lot of backpacks, but these are […]

If you consider both a location’s surroundings and activities when planning a getaway, you’re not alone. More than 75 percent of Americans take both factors into account when choosing a spot. Yet in a country full of amazing nature destinations, it can be difficult to get information on the “perfect” place to hike, golf, camp […]

The Kruger National Park was South-Africa’s first National Park and was established in 1926 by Paul Kruger.  Covering somewhat 20 000 square kilometers of the lowveld, this park owes its pride to the unsurpassed variety of game, from the Big 5 (Lion, Leopard, Elephant, Rhino and Buffalo), to hippo’s cheetahs, hyenas and even the variety […]

With the onset of winter, hikers in California turn to Joshua Tree in the Mojave Desert. Hiking Ryan Mountain is good way to see an excellent summit view of the park. Joshua Tree – Ryan Mountain If you’re looking for the best view in Joshua Tree National Park, Ryan Mountain is the undisputed winner. Make […]

Jack Rouse Associates (JRA) celebrates its 20th anniversary this year.  The group of designers, writers, producers and project managers based in Cincinnati, Ohio, named by the Wall Street Journal as “one of the world’s more prominent design firms”, promotes its ability to conceive, visualise and realise exceptional experiences for museums, corporations and entertainment clients worldwide. […]

Kerala Ayurveda Ayurveda is a perfect ancient science of life; the word Ayur literally means life and Veda the science or knowledge. Ayurveda briefly explains the knowledge of the do’s and don’ts one has to follow, which favours the well being of each individual to lead a healthy, happy, comfortable and advantageous life both physically, […]