Summer in the City: NYC August 2009

Despite the great recession, tourists still love The Big Apple, as these crowd scenes taken during a summer 2009 trip attest. 

Dali Making Shanghai Surreal

Dali had once said that “the only difference between me and a mad man is that I am not mad.” Well, his exhibition in Shanghai showing 350 works surely created a mania in the city and I am excited to have had...

Vietnam Beach: Mui Ne Beach, Phan Thiet

An "Ibiza" in Communist Vietnam? Seventh in a series of short descriptions about different beach destinations in Vietnam. The rising star of Vietnam's south-central "Beach Coast" destinations, Mui Ne Beach, Phan...

Vietnam Beach: Nha Trang Beach, Khanh Hoa

Sixth in a series of short descriptions about different beach destinations in Vietnam. On Vietnam's south-central "Beach Coast", Nha Trang Beach in Khanh Hoa Province remains arguably the most beautiful beach in...

500 Children Abducted Every Year In The UK

Nearly 500 children were kidnapped from the United Kingdom and taken abroad last year. These cases generally involve parents from different countries who split up, one parent taking their children to their home country without consent from the other. 336 cases of child...

The Magic of ABBA

2009-07-30 The Magic of ABBA (Canary Wharf park)  The Magic of ABBA (Dancing Queen) The Magic of ABBA (Mamma Mia) The Magic of ABBA (Gimme ! Gimme ! Gimme !) The Magic of ABBA (I do, i do, i do, i do, i...

In Phoenix, Homeless Battle Summer Heat

In Phoenix in the summer temperatures average 108F-42C and often hit 115F- 44C- with a record if 122F-59C. There is little rain with sunshine of 14 hours a day. Night time temperatures average 85F-29C= and often...

Vietnam Beach: Lang Co Beach, Lang Co

First in a series of short descriptions about different beach destinations in Vietnam. Lang Co Beach is a much overlooked gem!Also see: Vietnam Beach: Lang Co Beach, Lang Co Vietnam Beach: China Beach (Non Nuoc),...

Quench Your Thirst With Refreshing (Non Alcoholic) Drink Recipes

As summertime in the Northern Hemisphere approaches, it becomes even more important for health reasons to stay hydrated; a fact especially true here in the American South where the four seasons of the year are...

Summer Dress Code, Fragrant Floral

Fashion has a way of regurgitating, time and time again, this summer its back to the sixties again, with flower power. Flowers everywhere we walk this summer ladies. The Range and style of dresses available...

Swimming in the sea at Fontane Bianche, Syracuse Italy

Swimming in the sea at Fontane Bianche where the water is warm and crystal clear during the summer.

Tan Line Trauma

We’ve all heard allegations that a darker complexion—for those who might otherwise not have one—is sign of good health and leisure. But the inevitable farmer’s tan and occasional char broiling of shoulders...

Calling All Bands - Green Man Music Festival Needs YOU!

Fancy being the first band to play at Green Man 2009, standing on the main stage on Friday August 21st as the sun beats down over the Black Mountains and opening the festival with one of YOUR songs in front of thousands of people?How about sharing the bill Animal Collective,...

Sonic gives out free root beer floats to start off summer

Drive-in favourite Sonic is kicking off the summer right by giving away free root beer floats this Wednesday June 3rd from 8pm to midnight. The free size is 10-ounces and will be limited to one per customer....

Earthfest Boston 2009 hosted by Radio 92.9 May 30

Earthfest Boston 2009 kicks off today, hosted by Radio 92.9, and this is a popular green festival that features free organic food samples, tips on how to live sustainably, and lots of live music acts such as...

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