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[16 Jun 2011 | One Comment | ]
Wimbledon

Whenever one thinks of tennis , I would think that Wimbledon  inevitably come up in the minds of most. Wimbledon is definitely one of the four Grand Slams that is steeped in history and the one that professional tennis players really want to win. Wimbledon is one of the very view tennis tournaments played on grass and also the only one of the  grand slams that is competed for on grass. Wimbledon is the world’s oldest tennis tournament and few might argue when I say that it’s also the most …

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[7 Jun 2011 | One Comment | ]
Applying for an US Travel Visa

This article is mostly about the basics when it comes to applying for an US travel visa and the purpose is to help make the process as quick and as “painless” as possible for you. America is truly one of the greatest travel destinations in the world and there are just too many things to see on just one trip – I mean the scenery ranges  from the beautiful beaches of Florida to the Snow slopes of Colorado , not even mentioning  the hustle and bustle of a vibrant city …

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[3 Jun 2011 | No Comment | ]
SuperShuttle Austin

Upon a recent trip to Austin,Texas I needed a lift to the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport and traveling  quite heavy ,I needed to go online in order to search for a shuttle service that could take me to the airport. There really aren’t  too many shuttle service companies in Austin ,so I decided to use the services of SuperShuttle Austin. My reasoning – as I didn’t have any other point of reference , I went with the biggest company ,as you would think that if something goes wrong with 1 van, …

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[31 May 2011 | No Comment | ]
Hipmunk Flight Search

There certainly are a lot of sites where you can search for flights and other travel deals online. Off the top of my head ,sites that I’ve used are Kayak , Orbitz and Skyscanner.net . I think what makes these sites invaluable is the fact that you are able to compare different airlines’ prices all at once and then pick a flight that best matches your needs. Whilst busy booking a flight somewhere back in January, I got a bit frustrated with the user-friendliness of the flight search engine I …

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[8 May 2011 | One Comment | ]
Disney World Orlando

Disney World Orlando forms part of the Walt Disney Company that has resorts and parks all over the world.  Disney World Orlando joins Disneyland California, Disney Tokyo, Disneyland Paris, Disneyland Hong Kong and Disney ShangHai. Walt Disney World Orlando is the largest and most visited theme park in the entire world and comprises of 4 theme parks, 2 water parks, 8 golf courses and 20 resort hotels! I initially went to Orlando for business and had some free time after I visited SeaWorld Orlando. I only had 2 days to spare …