Shopping, bargaining, and haggling in Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar is something of a sport. Vendors are aggressive, they want your money, and will stop at no end to get it. They deal with shoppers, tourists and hagglers on a daily basis, and they are like the gold medalists of the ... READ the POST
Matera : The City of Rocks
Matera is a city (and province) in the Basilicata region of Italy. For those of you that do not know your Italian regions—it lies in the upper arch of the infamous Mediterranean boot. Matera, and The Sassi de Matera (literally meaning the Rocks of Matera), form an ancient city built entirely out of ... READ the POST
Niagara Helicopter : A Photo Essay
In a previous post I wrote about the Niagara Helicopters tour that I took in Niagara Falls. I talked about the ride itself, but didn't get to post nearly as many photos as I would have liked to. It being my very first helicopter ride, ever, I went a little "snap happy" on the camera. Words can't ... READ the POST
Scenes of a Road Trip
Whether you did the driving, rode shotgun, or were in the back seat... you've probably taken part in a road trip. The feeling of the open road is enough to melt any amount of stress, and give you a sense of adventure. Maps, Madlibs and McDonalds. Gas stations, radio music and open windows. Feet on ... READ the POST
Inniskillin Winery Tour & Tasting
After driving along the vine-lined roads, through the Niagara-on-the-lake country-side we pulled into a long drive way after spotting a flag flapping in the warm afternoon breeze. The flag was marked “Inniskillin”; we had arrived at the Inniskillin Winery. The parking lot itself was set ... READ the POST
Niagara Falls : Up Close & Personal
In our last post, we talked about ways to see Niagara Falls from above. Now it’s time to get up close and personal with North America’s Natural, roaring wonder with views from below, behind and beside. Visitors beware : You ARE going to get soaked! Maid of the Mist As the most popular tourist ... READ the POST
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