Published on Friday, August 7, 2009 by Howie Holben by Howie Holben Italy is a country well-known for its history, art, architecture and romance. With its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant history and rich culture, Italy is a popular destination for gay travel, as well as being home to many settings for movies, plays and books. Friends, partners and families travel to Italy at all times of the year for the food and the...

Published on Thursday, August 6, 2009 by Cristiano Rubbi by Cristiano Rubbi [caption id="attachment_1695" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Rome, Italy"][/caption] Amalfi Coast - The most famous stretch of the Italian coastline lies south of Naples. It takes its name from the town that during the Middle Ages was one of the Italian Sea Republics and vied for supremacy at sea with Venice, Genoa and Pisa. The area i...

Published on Tuesday, August 4, 2009 by David Cheng by David Cheng Beijing has been a focal point for China's most important religious observances since it become the country's capital in 1420. Of all the temples built to worship the mighty forces in nature, the Temple of Heaven in southern Beijing is easily the most significant one. Running an empire that held the worlds largest population, the Chinese emperors co...

Published on Tuesday, August 4, 2009 by Dick Johnson by Dick Johnson You've decided to take a cruise vacation and have no idea where to start. What do you do? If this is your first time searching for a cruise, the information on the web can be overbearing. However, follow these steps and you will be well on your way to booking your first cruise. First, check to make sure that the cruise-line has enough information t...

Published on Tuesday, August 4, 2009 by Jim Bowen by Jim Bowen Spain is turning into the most preferred place for the tourists. Its grandeur, scenic beauty, activities, beauty of stunning beaches and resorts, gracious people, a lot of shopping markets, great historical places, restaurants and cafes with tasty food, clean milieu are the concentration grasping magnetisms of Spain. The travelers turn to holiday revi...

Published on Sunday, August 2, 2009 by Howie Holben by Howie Holben Italy is a nation famous for its romance, architecture, history and art and is a popular location for gay travel. The rich history, picturesque landscapes and unique culture have made Italy a popular setting for plays, books and movies and draws couples, families and friends to this beautiful country throughout the year to indulge in the food, admire ...

Published on Saturday, August 1, 2009 by Andrew Keet by Andrew Keet There are many speculations as to just exactly how Jeffrey's Bay ended up with its name. There was a ship trading captain that plied his trade along the East Coast of Africa during the 1800s and sometime in 1840 the crew of his vessel came down with scurvy. To save his crew Captain Jeffrey's landed his ship on the now main beach of Jeffrey's Bay, he la...

Published on Saturday, August 1, 2009 by Debra Corbeil by Debra Corbeil Gunung Mulu national Park in Sarawak Malaysia is a must see destination on anyone's list visiting Borneo. Take a twin engine plane from Kuching and fly over the vast jungle. By air is the only way to get to the park and once you land you feel as if you are in the most remote corner of the world. The most magnificent sight in Gunung Mulu would hav...

Published on Tuesday, July 28, 2009 by Terry Hunefeld by Terry Hunefeld 1. Visit Old Town and witness the living legacy of San Diego history. Guests wander through Old Town's historic buildings, including the blacksmith shop, Seeley Stables and the oldest schoolhouse in San Diego. Some visit Old Town for shopping - some of the shops carry very nice handicrafts. Others like to have a big platter of tacos and enchiladas w...

Published on Monday, July 27, 2009 by Terry Hunefeld by Terry Hunefeld 1. Old Town sidewalks overflow with people who come to revisit history, to shop and to savor some of the best and greatest variety of food that San Diego has to offer. Guests wander through Old Town's historic buildings, including the blacksmith shop, Seeley Stables and the haunted Whaley House. According to the Travel Channel's America's Most Haunt...