Articles for category: TRAVEL

Karla News

Visit Anacapa Island and the Other Channel Islands

A trek to Anacapa Island, one of the five islands that make up the Channel Islands National Park, is a must-visit when you are in Oxnard, California. Anacapa Island is the closest and most visited of the Channel Islands. Anacapa Island is 11 miles from the shores of Oxnard, with departure from the Channel Islands ...

Karla News

Best Pool Parties in Las Vegas: A Beginner’s Guide

Pools aren’t just for swimming anymore. It’s all about posing, partying, and power-lounging at the Las Vegas pool party scene, where at least 15 major hotels on the Strip compete for the over-21 crowd. Top DJs spinning music and cabanas stocked with full refrigerators, flat-screen TVs, and DVD players are standard at these rowdy parties. ...

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Guidelines for Tipping Hotel Staff

When staying in a nice hotel for the first time, many guests are unsure of how to convey appreciation to the various members of the staff that see to their needs. Unless the hotel routinely includes gratuities in the charges for room service, spa usage, and other hotel based services, tipping personnel is the gracious ...

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Some “Wild West” Trivia

Let’s make this one a little more challenging and check out our knowledge of the “Wild West!” 1. Everyone has seen the “Old West” movies where the sheriff forms a “posse” to chase down the bad guys. What is the origin of the term “posse?” 2. How many shots were fired in the famous “Gunfight ...

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Things to Do in Boracay in 3 Days

Don’t know what to do on a beautiful island beach? What you need is a Boracay island planner. There are tons of things to do on white sands and warm crystal clear waters. If you’re planning to stay for three days, here’s a Boracay tour guide to tell you that’s all the time you’ll need. ...

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Which Fun Place (in New Jersey) Wins?

Here’s a myth for you: in New Jersey, there’s absolutely nary a fun place for the whole family. Nary? Well, I can name at least 2 of them and yes, I have been to both. Both have rides for all ages and both of them have water parks (That’s right – they’re the ones with ...

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Summer and Seasonal Jobs in the Greater Grand Rapids, Michigan Area

With summer comes opportunities for fun and exciting seasonal jobs. This is especially true in cold states like Michigan. Many Michiganders hibernate for the winter and come out in the spring/summer to enjoy activities such as boating, fishing, skateboarding, golfing or just lying around on the beach. If you are looking for a job opportunity ...

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Pet Friendly Hotels in Reno, Nevada

Reno, Nevada, known as “the biggest little city in the world”, sits in the far western part of the state. Reno draws millions of visitors every year, who come to enjoy the many attractions that it has to offer. Some of the best attractions in Reno, include the Nevada Museum of Art, multiple casinos, the ...

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Toledo, Ohio: What To Do and Where To Find Its Best Kept Secret

It is truly difficult to find anything exciting in the city of Toledo, termed by many, the armpit of Ohio. The city itself contains a downtown the size of a small garbage dump with the homeless people providing the smell. The city used to be a major manufacturer of glass, and the fumes still linger ...

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Entertainment Guide for Hampton Roads, Virginia

Hampton Roads, Virginia is the perfect place to go for summer vacation. Within just a few miles, you can catch some rays on Virginia Beach, visit historic Williamsburg, Jamestown, or Yorktown, or spend some time at one of many area museums and sites. Then there are the places to go to have some fun. Spend ...