Beijing I arrived in Beijing and the first thing that comes to mind is……B I G! This is one large city. 6500 sq. miles with 12 million people packed inside. It took an hour to go by taxi from the airport. The fare was 120Y ($15). By the way a word of advice if you […]
Borthwick Castle – Hotel and Wedding Venue in Scotland Borthwick Castle was built in 1430 by Lord Borthwick. The castle was built as a stronghold, designed to withstand invaders, and also as a base from with offensive strikes could be launched when needed. When the castle was first built it had a portcullis, moat and […]
Backpacking Tips: How to survive severe culture shock and have an amazing time! You’re living the dream; turning up at a new and exciting destination every few days, checking out the local dishes and exploring the sights of temples, markets and local life. This is the life….until one day you’re stuck in a tuk tuk […]
Best Honeymoon Destinations In Kerala Gods’ own country also known as Kerala is primarily located on the southwestern tip of India with the Arabian Sea on the west and the Western Ghats towering 500 – 2700 m on the east. The state is divided into three regions- the coastal lowlands, the fertile midlands and the […]
Books About Rose Gardening Books About Rose Gardening are Essential Reading for Matching Different Types of Roses with Your Garden. Regardless of whether you are new to gardening with roses, or if you have been growing roses for years and are an “old hand” at it – you will find that there will be a […]