Around the world, taxi’s come in all shapes and sizes. In New York for example, there are the famous yellow cabs. In London, the black cabs are instantly recognisable. Likewise, those visiting Thailand will see tuk tuk’s lining the streets everywhere and those visiting Shanghai will be greeted with hoards of VW Santana taxis. While…
When life is all getting too much and you just want to relax and take the weight of the World off your shoulders, surfing can often prove to be the perfect prescription. Even if you’re just a beginner it can transcend your state of mind and well-being in an instant. As such it’s important to…
Nein, nein, nein! Warum!!! Yup it’s true. Germany has indeed been dethroned as the “most liked” country in the world. No longer is the land of giant pretzels and beers the most beloved according to a new survey. So what country is “most liked” right now? The United States of America. Yeah I was shocked…
A bird’s eye view of New York City and it’s “backyard.” You might know it better as Central Park. It was in this great city that Labor Day was first celebrated in the United States (after being created in Canada) way back in 1882.
A survey released by Expedia.com finds that 34 percent of employed Americans will not use all of their earned vacation days in 2009. When asked why they are planning to not take a break from the office, the number one reply was “work-related pressure.” On average, American workers will give back three vacation days this…
Over the last year or so we have seen pretty much every major airline tax on fees to such items as food, drinks, seat assignment, pillows, blankets and checked bags to counteract the cost fuel, competition being fierce and the awful economy. But according to a report Sunday by Kyle Peterson at Reuters, airlines might…