Archive for March, 2006
Saturday, March 18th, 2006
Congrats! You've decided to get married in Las Vegas.
Now it's time to get your wedding plans in order. Luckily the internet can help you in putting together your dream day far ahead of time. Here are a few tips for making your Las Vegas wedding come together ...
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Friday, March 17th, 2006
Here is one of my favorite pictures from our visit to Sosua, Dominican Rebuplic:
This was taken first thing in the morning before most people were awake. I found this to be the most peaceful time on the beach... We walked barefoot on the shore every morning we were there. Simply ...
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Thursday, March 16th, 2006
Apparently, people really love Tim Horton's in Canada. I didn't stop and try any of the food myself but I was overwhelmed by the number of outlets. They were everywhere.
Everywhere you look, there's another Tim Horton's.
My understanding is they serve pizza and donuts (combined?). I expect we'll ...
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Wednesday, March 15th, 2006
While we were out in Nevada, we drove out to Sam's Town.
Sam's Town was built and founded by Sam Boyd, a man that got involved with casino gaming at the young age of 17. From there he helped to build the city of Vegas with his special talent for ...
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Wednesday, March 15th, 2006
It's claimed as being the "Tallest Building in the World", although that fact is disputed by several other structures. In any event, whether it's the tallest or not, the thing is immense. Standing in front of the CN Tower and looking up, you get an overwhelming sense of ...
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Tuesday, March 14th, 2006
If you are traveling with GPS, one valuable tip is to have an EXACT address if you want to get to your destination on time.
We learned this on our recent visit to Toronto.
There were a couple of places we wanted to visit, namely a historic church and the ...
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Monday, March 13th, 2006
That is something we are going to need to do someday soon.
It hasn't been an issue as of yet, since many countries will allow you to travel freely with a copy of your Birth Certificate (if you are a married woman, it is strongly suggested that you also have ...
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Monday, March 13th, 2006
We have a very limited view of going on cruises, and the reason why is because of all of the viruses that you hear about.
In my humble opinion, there would BE NOTHING worse than being deathly ill and trapped on a cruise ship for days or even ...
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Monday, March 13th, 2006
One of the smartest things that hotel chains have done to build customer loyalty is by setting quality standards.
This was apparent at the Courtyard Marriot that we stayed in while visiting
the Toronto and Mississauga area in Ontario. This hotel was rated a 2 1/2 star, but I would have given ...
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Sunday, March 12th, 2006
Here's an interesting park. At first glance you hardly notice this monument exists, but it's actually pretty compelling. The monument is a tribute to 100 workers who died on the job. Listed is their name, the date they died, and the cause of death. It makes ...
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