Archive for Europe

Skip the Boutiques and Hit the Tents

February 17, 2010 posted by Michele
Europe, Italy, Shopping
This week, Good Life Review and Glamour Cow are exchanging travel articles.  Join us as we tour some new locations from a different perspective.  Visit Glamour Cow to read articles by three of your favorite GLR authors. Meanwhile, we hope you enjoy this article by Michelle Romano! PADOVA, ITALY- On a rainy Saturday morning, I stand under a white tarp tent managing to inspect a pair of designer-imposter flats while clutching my damp umbrella and securing my soaked handbag from pick-pockets. The flats are 15 euro, and it seems like I can get about two seasons of wear out of...

Read More »


Are You Adventurous? Are You Single? Nepal and Amsterdam Are For You!

January 29, 2010 posted by Jaclyn Abergas
Asia, Europe
Have you made plans to visit the first six destinations I've listed for the favorite travel and vacation spots of 2009? Here are more places to add to your list! Nepal If you're up for a different kind of adventure, I suggest planning a trip to Nepal in Asia. The Republic of Nepal is a small country surrounded by both China and India. Full of mountains and plains, yaks and Sherpas, Nepal is the best place for some serious walking and trekking. Trekking in Nepal is not about conquering wild expeditions, but, rather, it is the only and most natural way...

Read More »


Where Did People Take A Break In 2009?

January 22, 2010 posted by Jaclyn Abergas
Africa, Beach Travel, Europe, General, Islands, North America, Spain, USA
Where did you go for a vacation in 2009? Would you recommend it? I've got a few recommendations in mind, too. Andalucia, Spain (Wine Region) If you love wine, be sure to include Andalucia, Spain, in your itinerary. No one knows for sure how wine-making started in this region, but one thing's for sure, there's around 40,000 hectares of vineyards in Andalucia. Over half of the produced wine is concentrated in four areas: Jerez, Malaga and Sierra de Malaga, Montilla Moriles and Condado de Huelva. Jerez is popular for producing sherry. Sweet dessert wines are the specialty in the Montilla and...

Read More »


More Notable Airports

January 14, 2010 posted by Louise
Airports, Asia, Europe
In "Airports Around the World," you got a chance to learn about four notable airports: Los Angeles International Airport, Sydney Airport, Changi Airport, and Heathrow Airport. Here are a few more worth mentioning: Incheon International Airport, Seoul, South Korea - The Icheon International Airport is the largest airport in South Korea. It was one of three airports (the other two being the Hong Kong International Airport and the Singapore Changi Airport) to receive the full 5-star ranking by the aviation research company Skytrax and was named "Airport of the Year" for 2009. It is quite a...

Read More »


Best Place to Be on New Year’s Eve

December 23, 2009 posted by Jaclyn Abergas
Asia, Europe, France, North America, USA
We all want to start the new year right, so it's best to plan this carefully. You can't be in the wrong place at this time of the year, right? You gotta set the mood right to set your entire year right. So, what are the best places for New Year's Eve? New York City Be prepared when coming to New York City to watch the ball drop at Times Square. Millions of people gather around the square to welcome in the new year. As early as 3pm, people start to gather around the square to make sure they're part of the festivities....

Read More »




Copyright © Wasabi Media Group 2008 - 2010.
Read our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use

Recent Video Travels

YouTube Preview Image

Post to Twitter Tweet This Post





RSS RSS | RSS Comments RSS