For the fortunate few, life isn’t complete without a backpacking trip through Europe. This right of passage is believed to further the maturation process of college students, according to sociologists. Of course, others have opined that copious amounts of alcohol, sun and Amsterdam have something to do with it. Regardless of your purpose, you still [...]
Star Wars Weekends is yearly event that no true Star Wars and Sci-Fi fan will want to miss. This annual event takes place at Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World Orlando during the four weekends of June. Can you imagine being dressed in a Darth Vader costume in the baking sun of Orlando in [...]
Prevent Insect Bites Many diseases, like malaria and dengue, are spread through insect bites. One of the best protections is to prevent insect bites by: – Using insect repellent (bug spray) with 30%-50% DEET. Picaridin, available in 7% and 15% concentrations, needs more frequent application. – Wearing long-sleeved shirts, long pants, and a hat outdoors. [...]
It has a distinctive character with flea and flower markets where artists just sketch your profile or cut it out from a piece of paper or locals sitting out of the cafés listening to street musicians or cycling around with their baguettes under their armpit. The French capital is one of the world’s truly great [...]
