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Jul 23
Mountain bike ride at Brown County State Park
We’ve raved about the trails at Brown County before, about how well they’re designed, about their rhythm and flow, about the way they’re nearly impervious to rain, even heavy rain. In keeping with that theme, we’ll rave again. These trails look like they’ve been part of the landscape forever. The beginner trail has been open …
Jul 21
Things to do in Chiapas, Mexico
Fascinated by Mexico, but tired of the tourist hordes on the beaches of Acapulco, Cancun and Puerto Vallarta? Spend your next Mexico vacation in Chiapas, Mexico’s best kept travel secret! Beautiful Chiapas Mexico Get “off the beaten path,” to experience the real Mexican culture without the tourist trappings and distracting crowds of fellow U.S. and …
Jun 12
ABOUT XIAMEN AND GETTING THERE
I decided to spend our Christmas holiday in Xiamen and Guangzhou, China. It was our first time to celebrate the season away from home. We purchased our airline tickets and hotel accommodations through our local travel agency. We arrived at the airport in Xiamen, China for about 2-½ hours flight from Manila, Philippines via China …
May 05
The documents required to get into India
All foreign nationals require a visa to enter India, although there are some relaxations for Bhutanese and Nepalese nationals. Instructions for applying for a visa The instruction and information given here is general in nature. We recommend that you visit the website of the Indian Mission for your country for specific information. Requirements for Indian …
Apr 21
Travel Tips to India
Read our holiday guide or some other background reading before visiting India, so that your holiday becomes a treasured experience, one that will linger in your memory forever. Make your travel arrangements well in advance, especially if you are traveling between October-March (high tourist season). The Christmas-New Year period from 15 December to 15 January …