From the monthly archives:

April 2009

Mount Rainier Rainforest Green Lake Trail – Travel Photo of the Day 4/6/2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 4/6/2009 is of Mount Rainier Rainforest Green Lake Trail and was taken by pfly

Photo credit: pfly
Mount Rainier is located in the state of Washington and is classified as an active volcano. It has a peak of over 14,400 feet and is famous for its many glorious views. [...]

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Family Attractions in Montreal

Montreal draws visitors from around the globe through all four seasons. This family friendly capital of Quebec has more to offer than you could enjoy in one trip. That’s why so many people make an annual visit. Whether you are here in the winter enjoying the Snow Festival or during the summer for Montreal’s International [...]

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Joshua Tree National Park – Travel Photo of the Day 4/5/2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 4/5/2009 is of Joshua Tree National Park and was taken by Paraflyer

Photo credit: Paraflyer
Joshua Tree National Park is located in California in the southeastern portion of the state. The park has many different unique types of vegetation including ocotillo, creosote bush, cholla cactus and, of course, the [...]

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Aruba Divi Divi Tree – Travel Photo of the Day 4/4/2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 4/4/2009 is of an Aruba Divi Divi Tree on Eagle Beach and was taken by Serge Melki

Photo credit: Serge Melki
Eagle Beach is located in Aruba’s capital city of Oranjestad. With a population of more than 30,000, it’s the country’s most important city. This photo shows a Divi [...]

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Sightseeing in Dallas

A trip to Dallas is sure to leave you fueled with the energy of this big southern city. Only the third largest city in Texas, Dallas is also the ninth largest city in the United States; what can I say, the grow them bigger in Texas. Founded in 1841, Dallas was formally incorporated as a [...]

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Travel Stories and News for 4/3/2009

Below is a list of travel stories and news for 4/3/2009
Tibet Will Reopen to Foreign Tourists on April 5 – via ABC News
China said it plans to reopen Tibet to foreign tourists next week in a sign of Beijing’s growing confidence after several sensitive anniversaries passed without any apparent major disturbances.

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Sunset over Megami Bridge in Nagasaki Japan Travel Photo of the Day 4/3/2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 4/3/2009 is of the Sunset over Megami Bridge in Nagasaki Japan and was taken by PermanentTraveller

Photo credit: PermanentTraveller
The Megami Bridge is a cable-stayed structure in Nagasaki, Japan that was completed in 2006. More than 1,500 feet in length, the Megami Bridge has thousands of vehicles cross over [...]

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Is Space Tourism Taking A Rest?

If you had hoped to be a tourist on a mission into space in the near future, you might be disappointed to hear that any space tourism in the near future is in serious doubt. A combination of the economic crisis and changes to space development programs means that it may be some years or [...]

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Las Vegas Golf Courses

There is way more to do in Las Vegas than gamble, see a show or frequent the buffets. In fact, the warm weather and award winning golf courses might make Las Vegas the best place to plan a golfing vacation. But, be warned, many golfers testing out the local golf courses have sought out realtors and purchased [...]

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Travel Stories and News for 4/2/2009

Below is a list of travel stories and news for 4/2/2009
In a listless economy, look out for hidden resort fees – via ElliotNG
Just when we thought the resort fee epidemic was under control, along comes a recession and ruins it for everyone.

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Golden Gate Park Pagoda – Travel Photo of the Day 4/2/2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 4/2/2009 is of Fall Colors at the Pagoda and was taken by Ed Bierman

Photo credit: Ed Bierman
Located in the Golden Gate Park in the city of San Francisco, the Japanese Tea Garden has roots that go all the way back to 1894. In this picture, autumn has [...]

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Five Things To Do In Boston

If you ever get the chance to visit Boston, Massachusetts, you’ll be delighted by the historic charm and modern flourish embodied in one of America’s favorite cities. Here are five things to do during your visit that will give you a sense of the city and let you have some fun at the same time:

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Travel Stories and News for 4/1/2009

Below is a list of travel stories and news for 4/1/2009
Budget Travel: How Low Can You Go? – via ABC News
Bill Weir Sleeps on a Stranger’s Couch and Teaches English in Exchange for Free Lodging

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Anapurna Mountain Range in Pokhara, Nepal Travel Photo of the Day 4/1/2009

The Travel Photo of the Day for 4/1/2009 is of the Anapurna Mountain Range in Pokhara, Nepal and was taken by jmhullot

Photo credit: jmhullot
Regarded as one of the most dangerous places in the world to go mountain climbing, the Anapurna range is a row of peaks located in the center of Nepal. The range [...]

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Family Dining Philadelphia

The reasons for taking your family to Philadelphia for a vacation are numerous. Simply put, it’s a great place to for a family vacation whether you’re looking for fun, excitement or an educational experience. The only problem with family vacations in a new city, any new city, is finding family dining options that are both [...]

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