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Travel & LeisureIn the summer time, I-ten is clogged from Mississippi to Florida with vacationers visiting the gorgeous sugar sand and emerald water beaches along the Gulf Coast, specifically the Florida Panhandle and Orange Beach, Alabama. The I-ten George Wallace tunnel has a massive design flaw, an extremely curved entrance, that slows down traffic and has even resulted in deaths. Never drive beside massive trucks on the curved component there have been two accidents in certain from two-tiered cattle trailers where the cargo shifted on the angled curve, resulting in deaths as the truck toppled over on the car traveling beside it. Some may possibly really feel death is preferable to the slow madness that occurs when one is backed up for as a lot as 3 hours at the tunnel either on the Bayway, a 6.2 mile stretch with handful of ramps on or off, or at the west side of … READ MORE -->

Nicholas Rocha by — November 11, 2016 in Japan Travel

Travel & LeisureJohn and I have a travel bar set and enjoy to tote it along on our automobile trips (it is also difficult to take on flights these days) – no, we do not use it while driving but, right after a long and dusty road trip, once you are in the hotel, a cold martini will in no way taste far better. And, there is just anything about a kit that I adore – it doesn’t matter if it’s a travel sewing kit or a travel bar – kits are just plain old cool.

Massive Sur is the coastline of California just north of Santa Barbara operating north all the way to Monterey, CA. Starting close to Hearst Castle, this lovely winding scenic ride along the Pacific Coast Highway will take a complete tank of gas, but is effectively worth the trip. If you are visiting California, this should be … READ MORE -->

Nicholas Rocha by — November 7, 2016 in Travel Websites

Travel & LeisureI never know if I’d actually have the nerve to travel through time if it have been achievable, but I confident appreciate watching other folks do it!

This is excellent suggestions for seeing these stunning National Parks! I like your must do lists as these with restricted time will certainly want to hit the highlights. As we visited these locations although full-timing in our RV, we have been capable to see each and every park at our leisure. Extremely good hub, effectively written and well organized. Voted up and useful!

It is a lot of function to run a every day blog like we do. We nevertheless appreciate undertaking it so we’ll hold at it for a even though but! But amongst writing the blog, answering comments, posting to facebook and answering emails associated to the weblog…it’s fairly time consuming. Then, there’s a raft of other social media possibilities that … READ MORE -->

Nicholas Rocha by — November 3, 2016 in State Department Travel

Travel & LeisureTraveling with teenagers is critical to maintaining their focus throughout the entire trip. Right here are a few guidelines and tricks at maintaining them excited and keeping their inner childhood alive.

Old as they are, some of these vintage units are still on the road today. If you are ever fortunate adequate to come across one particular, and can handle simplicity of style and minimum amenities, I advise you to buy it. Velcro the underside of the magnetic knife rack to the ledge of a shelf. This space is so tight to the cabinet above you cannot fit a screwdriver in to attach it with screws. When you travel inside your nation or abroad, you recognize that men and women all more than the Planet are the identical, irrespective of culture, religion, language and so on. Whether or not you favor worldwide hotel chains or cozy boutique hotels, you’ll uncover … READ MORE -->

Nicholas Rocha by — October 30, 2016 in Thailand Travel

Travel & LeisureMysterium Tremendum is a Latin phrase meaning fearful mystery, which was coined by Rudolf Otto who is very best known for his evaluation of the experience that, in his view, underlies all religion.

The Introduction Photo in this lens is a photo I not too long ago took in Otavalo, Ecuador at their weekly marketplace held each and every weekend. The marketplace extends throughout the complete downtown region of the city, delivering a operating laboratory for the writer and traveler. Every tribal group wore distinctive clothes and market stalls had been filled with food, clothing, artefacts, and novelties specific to the location. Couple your journal with photographs and you will develop a memory you will never ever neglect and one particular which you can share with all your buddies.

A laptop can be a huge deterrent when you are on the road, but the excellent news is you might be … READ MORE -->

Nicholas Rocha by — October 26, 2016 in Thailand Travel