Being able to ski or snowboard every single month of the year is an accomplishment seen to be achievable only by the very wealthy or the very dedicated. Chasing the fluffy white stuff around the globe in an inexplicable attempt to satisfy an endless craving to plummet at breakneck speeds down long, steep drops of [...]
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Best Cruise Destinations For Different Times Of The Year
There are lots of things you need to consider when planning on going on a holiday. You need to consider when especially with cruises and some destinations are limited by their extreme weather. The following article lists the best destinations to visit depending on the time of year. Alaska This destination has the shortest cruise [...]
Is English the Language of Love?
I never thought about ENGLISH as the language of love. The language of business…a fabulously literary language…a very flexible and easily accessible language to be sure, but LOVE? I remember one time spending hours and hours talking with a Swiss woman I was head-over-heels for in an outdoor cafe in Bern. We switched from English [...]
Guest Post: Top 3 River Cruises for 2013
In many countries and continents, their rivers are the life-givers that have seen villages, temples, traditions and even religions built up from their shores. A river is often ground-zero for the history and culture of a nation. For many travellers the option of exploring a foreign land by boat is enticing and exciting, allowing the [...]
VIP Tours of Florida Theme Parks
The best way to see the major theme parks in Florida is on VIP tours where you’re ushered behind-the-scenes and given exclusive access to rides, shows and events. Advanced reservations are required and regular admission to the theme park is not included. Some tours have age limits and proper identification may be required. If you’re [...]
Finding Inexpensive Hotels in Dubai
Dubai has become a glamorous destination for both the young hip traveler and the vacationer that is looking to splurge. The area is known for extravagant shopping, vibrant clubs and bars, and a variety of fine restaurants. While many people are aware of the top of the line hotel accommodations that are reported on television, [...]
Fight Poverty, See Hot Naked Travelers, Feel Good
The 2013 Travel Blogging Calendar for Charity is your chance to support some great non-profit organizations and have a little fun doing it – and its just $25! And it IS lot of fun. Herein lie 23 of the hottest male and female travel bloggers on the inner tubes - and me! ~ ~ ~ When I was 17-years [...]
Happy Birthday to Around the World in Eighty Years – and to ME!
Yup. I turn a ripe 42 years old today. On a more important note, Around the World in Eighty Years turns two-years old! I posted a shot of myself last year on my birthday. So, here is a brand new one from my hike a few days ago to the highest point in New Mexico. ~~~ [...]
BIG Changes Coming to Around the World in Eighty Years
Hey all, Over the next week, Around the World in Eighty Years will undergo some substantial changes including…. – a whole new appearance, – better access to previous posts and photographs, – an e-book, – increased number and regularity of posts, – options for an email newsletter, – video (and later in the year podcasting), [...]
Please. Today Voice Your Opposition to SOPA
Please, for those of you in the USA, take a few minutes today to contact your Senator and Congressman and voice your opposition to SOPA – the latest and most serious attempt to censor the internet. Please oppose S.968, the Protect IP Act. This bill could destroy the Internet as we know it. What is [...]
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Twenty-One Beautiful Birds of Panama – Birdgasm!
March 12, 2013
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Spring Rainstorm Pictures – My Shot of the Day – April 1, 2013
April 1, 2013
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Seeking Some Sassy Ceviche at the Fish Market in Panama City
February 26, 2013
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Arabian Sea Sunset
April 23, 2013
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Balloon Rides and Taos Mesa from Above
May 17, 2013
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Evening Rain on the Colombine Hondo Wilderness Study Area – My Shot of the Day – May 16, 2013
May 16, 2013
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Spring in Taos New Mexico – My Shot(S) of the Day – May 13, 2013
May 13, 2013
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Ute Mountain, County of Taos – My Shot of the Day – May 9, 2013
May 9, 2013
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