 | | Make the Most of Mexico City - Mexico Overview
posted by Mr. Luke Palmer on 16 January 2008
Mexico City isn’t really a city it is more of a small country with a population in Greater Mexico City of 19.2 million, the second largest in the World.
It was originally founded by the Aztecs on a small island in the center of Lake Texcoco and was captured by the Spain in 1521 after an 80 day siege that laid waste to most of the old city, it was rebuilt in 1524. Today the city is split up int... More |
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 | | New Year in New York - New Year, Big Apple, Big Party
posted by Miss. Grace Palmer on 09 December 2007
The parties of New Year are fantastic wherever you are, but certain places conjure up rather more magical feelings than others: Hogmanay in Edinburgh, the Harbour Bridge in Sydney and of course Times Square in New York.
There really is nowhere like Times Square, whether it is the fact that you have seen it on TV for as long as you can remember, or the American people’s natural exuberance and p... More |
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 | | A Place of Wonder - Visiting Disneyland Tips
posted by Mr. Susan Tomlinson on 03 December 2007
Certain images pop in to your head when you mention place names, for example New York is the empire state building, Las Vegas is casinos, San Francisco is the Golden Gate Bridge and California well there’s the sun drenched beaches and in Anaheim there is of course Disneyland.
A child’s promised land their Shangri-la, its name conjures up a place of wonder and amusement. But is the reality quite... More |
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 | | Vancouver Vacation - What to do in the most beautiful city in North America
posted by Ms. Sarah Peterson on 29 November 2007
Vancouver is my favorite city in Canada and also its third largest city. It is a terrific place to visit because it is so beautiful, and has been voted the most beautiful city to live in. The city is nestled between the Coast Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. It is also a diverse city with the second largest Chinatown in North America, just behind San Francisco.
There are loads of things to do w... More |
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 | | Christmas in Style - Top US Christmas Holiday Destinations
posted by Miss. Angelina Merchand on 19 November 2007
With the growing popularity of travel and the boredom that often comes with the monotony of the holiday season, taking that special Christmas holiday has become the new black for the tourism industry. With budget airlines flying everything from short to long haul and a rise in the number of websites offering popular hotels at budget rates there has never been a better time to make the Christmas es... More |
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