tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22667183205744349412024-03-05T20:24:09.901-05:00Travels With JoyceWritings and musings on travel. Be forewarned -- the destinations here may take you to the Twilight Zone. Or maybe just a day trip to the Jersey Shore!Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03224968976917460301noreply@blogger.comBlogger43125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2266718320574434941.post-87240077974036933202012-01-25T17:01:00.000-05:002012-01-25T17:01:17.285-05:00Top 5 Gifts for Camping EnthusiastsOutdoor camping. Here you will find great gift ideas for yourself or those on your gift list who love to pitch a tent and enjoy the great outdoors.
This webpage will be your guide to the top five essentials of camping:
Camping's Top 5: Here they areAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03224968976917460301noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2266718320574434941.post-17252832047349017402011-08-17T16:22:00.000-04:002011-08-17T16:22:33.271-04:00Keep Track of a Child at Disney or Other Theme ParksTraveling with young children to a crowded, public venue ? Whether it's a Disney Theme Park or your state fair, writer
vallain tells you how in this informative article that includes TONS of resources for the parent or guardian. Click on the following link to learn more.Keep Track of a Child at Disney or Other Theme Parks
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03224968976917460301noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2266718320574434941.post-85516666941009077372011-05-08T19:18:00.000-04:002011-05-08T19:18:07.246-04:00You Know You're in New England When...New England. What with summer right around the corner, this is the perfect time to start planning that family vacation to the most northeastern corner of the United States.
Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont...(sigh!) Start packing your bags and loading the canoe and the bicycles. New England, here we come!
vallain, a writer at Squidoo.com will fill us in. Just click on the link below. Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03224968976917460301noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2266718320574434941.post-90420025018088157142011-05-08T18:53:00.000-04:002011-05-08T18:53:54.519-04:00Cottage Vacations in the UK and IrelandA comfy country cottage and a cup of tea: It is a cozy combination that can make for quite the enjoyable vacation. Add to that the countryside of England, Scotland, Wales and the Emerald Isle as your destination, and a delightful visit can be had by all. And don't forget to bring the Agatha Christie for a good read by the fireside.
vallain, a writer at squidoo.com will tell us how to plan Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03224968976917460301noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2266718320574434941.post-51096260056797346602011-04-10T09:59:00.000-04:002011-04-10T09:59:47.941-04:00Planning a Group CruiseClass reunion time? Perhaps a girlfriend getaway? Whatever your reasons, a group cruise can be a great way to party and enjoy a marvelous vacation at the same time.
Online writer and blogger Susan Golis can tell you how to do it right!
How to Plan a Group Cruise by Susan Golis
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03224968976917460301noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2266718320574434941.post-60024095301002812032011-04-06T12:16:00.000-04:002011-04-06T12:16:25.174-04:00Dave's Travel CornerLately I have been looking online for travel blogs that I think can be of help to my readers.
Today's featured blog is Dave's Travel Corner.
Here it is! Enjoy!
Dave's Travel CornerAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03224968976917460301noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2266718320574434941.post-13865210152227548192011-04-02T13:16:00.000-04:002011-04-02T13:16:43.651-04:00Canada TravelCanada is the United States' neighbor to the north. Here is a list of the Top Five Canada Provinces you may wish to travel to. Joyce
British Columbia. Photo courtesy of Daniel German at wikimedia commons
Top Five Canada Provinces
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03224968976917460301noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2266718320574434941.post-559734508592674012011-03-28T10:14:00.000-04:002011-03-28T10:14:35.533-04:00Funding Travel: a Superior Travel BlogInternational Volunteer Opportunities. Learn about travel writing.
The above topics are just two examples of the goodies I found on the homepage of a travel blog I discovered over the weekend.
Funding Travel is to the point. Articles focus on creative ways you can fund your travel-abroad experiences.
The blogger is a writer for AOL online travel articles. Take a look. Funding Travel
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03224968976917460301noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2266718320574434941.post-27449975064025716992011-03-27T11:05:00.000-04:002011-03-27T11:05:06.457-04:00Learning Spanish OnlineSpanish language classes --My regular readers know how fond I am of speaking Spanish every chance I get.
I have recently come across a brand-new blog that offers tips to those who want to learn Spanish fast.
Here is the link. Nos vemos pronto, Joyce
Learn Spanish Online
Photo: Cuenca, Ecuador. Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.spanAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03224968976917460301noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2266718320574434941.post-72205225882602314782011-01-03T11:33:00.000-05:002011-01-03T11:33:04.478-05:00The Top Five Beach EscapesSuffering from the post-holidays blues? No better way to add a little sunshine into your life than by booking a trip to a dream destination that includes sand, sun and plenty of fun.
All five of these destinations offer everything anyone could want in a beach escape.
Top Five Beach Escapes by Joyce Mann Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03224968976917460301noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2266718320574434941.post-31722487185524248182010-12-12T20:00:00.006-05:002010-12-12T21:59:47.690-05:00New Year's Eve Events in LondonLondon UK this new Year's Eve? Check this list of the top five London attractions.
New Years Eve Events In London
Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03224968976917460301noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2266718320574434941.post-32046570256864015552010-12-12T14:39:00.000-05:002010-12-12T14:39:44.551-05:00The Top Five Websites for Discount Vacation Packages
Looking for a great deal on a vacation package? Here are five Websites that come highly recommended.
Websites For Discount Vacation Packages
Happy Travels,
JoyceThe Travel and Vacation Discount GuideThe Travel and Vacation Discount GuideAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03224968976917460301noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2266718320574434941.post-35683067816439827552010-10-22T13:03:00.004-04:002010-12-12T15:28:38.657-05:00The Top Five Places to See in the World
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The Celtic Crosses of Ireland are on my list. Check out the rest here. Top Five Places to See in the WorldAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03224968976917460301noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2266718320574434941.post-65659217179730122312010-10-12T15:12:00.002-04:002010-12-14T21:24:08.054-05:00Hot Deals in International Real EstateLooking for a great deal on a property overseas? Look no further than here.
Hot Deals
Nos vemos pronto,
JoyceAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03224968976917460301noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2266718320574434941.post-50022267522408265052010-09-26T13:59:00.001-04:002010-10-22T12:45:40.451-04:00Business Ideas for Ex-Pats in MexicoThinking about taking early retirement? Want to leave the rat race behind and enjoy the thrills of living in a foreign country?
Then you might consider opening a business in Mexico. Check out this Article from International Living. One ex-pat's story in colonial Mexico
Nos vemos pronto,
JoyceAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03224968976917460301noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2266718320574434941.post-70432491085357240452010-07-28T12:51:00.000-04:002010-07-28T12:51:59.526-04:00Traveling safely with your DogWhen traveling in your car with your dog, you want your best friend to remain as safe and comfortable as possible.
Here are three articles to help you and your dog to reach your destination with safety and comfort.
Special thanks to writer Puppy Fashionista. (Who can resist a pen-name like that!)
SAFE TRAVEL
If traveling to your next vacation destination via car, take your dog with you. Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03224968976917460301noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2266718320574434941.post-53650548684555854342010-07-25T12:19:00.000-04:002010-07-25T12:19:45.964-04:00Live Abroad, Retire AbroadLive abroad. Retire abroad.
Many online sources exist for those who want to live the life of an ex-pat, but Live Abroad, Retire Abroad is the best blog I have found on the subject.
The blog, by eHow writer NB Contributor , includes excellent links to sources necessary to those searching for a life on foreign shores.
Before packing your bags, be sure to check out Live Abroad, Retire Abroad Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03224968976917460301noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2266718320574434941.post-42435966108250351082010-07-24T12:45:00.000-04:002010-07-24T12:45:04.611-04:00Celebrity Infinity: Singers "On Tap"
After a dip in the pool, enjoy finger-snapping music
Do you like '50s music with great vocal harmonies and a finger-snapping beat? Then you may want to book a cruise with Celebrity Infinity and enjoy the musical stylings of the Lehigh University all-male singing group, On Tap.
Through early 2011, On Tap will be featured on the cruise ship Celebrity Infinity. The Panama Canal, Mexico, Florida, Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03224968976917460301noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2266718320574434941.post-81382504856316616602010-06-21T17:39:00.001-04:002010-07-23T14:34:03.694-04:00Summer Solstice: Lovin' Those Long DaysToday is the first day of summer, the longest day of the year in the northern hemisphere. The above photo shows celebrants gathering at England's famous Stonehenge as the first rays of the sun shine upon them. It's officially summer.
I have always been a weather junkie and have enjoyed following the changing seasons wherever I have lived or traveled. I currently live in the southeastern Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03224968976917460301noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2266718320574434941.post-49816073638594340462010-06-14T16:15:00.002-04:002010-06-23T09:44:31.422-04:00Support Gulf Coast TourismThe travel industry in the Gulf States can use all our help. Not all the coastal areas of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida are knee-deep in oil. As one Gulf state governor put it, come on down, rent a condo and enjoy a round of golf.
JoyceAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03224968976917460301noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2266718320574434941.post-52399882541758118762010-05-11T16:48:00.001-04:002010-05-11T16:53:32.215-04:00Study Spanish in Merida, MexicoSpanish is the native language of more than 332 million people around the globe. For me, to perfect the Spanish language as spoken in Mexico has been a lifelong dream -- a goal to which I am inching closer.
Purists may argue that the Castilian accent as spoken in the Spanish cities of Salamanca and Madrid is the true mother tongue; they claim that Iberian Spanish is to Mexican Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03224968976917460301noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2266718320574434941.post-65739175931731771982010-05-05T17:46:00.000-04:002010-05-05T17:46:51.100-04:00Merida, Yucatan, MexicoKurt and I just returned from a fabulous two weeks in Merida, the charming colonial city on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula.
Here is an overview.
The charming and magical city of Merida is located in the state of Yucatan, about 177 km (110 mi) from Campeche and 320 km (198 mi) from Cancun. Thanks to its tropical climate and cool winds that blow in from the nearby coast, temperatures range Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03224968976917460301noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2266718320574434941.post-20599786544572060842010-03-24T16:55:00.001-04:002010-04-07T19:53:43.080-04:00How to Get to Sanibel IslandFlorida's Sanibel Island is known as the sea shell capital of the world. Located along the Gulf of Mexico, this delightful island is a pleasure to visit and easy to get to. Jade Dragon will explain how in a few easy steps.
http://www.xomba.com/how_get_sanibel_island_florida
Happy travels,
JoyceAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03224968976917460301noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2266718320574434941.post-90885387749691650522010-03-16T13:09:00.000-04:002010-03-16T13:09:07.068-04:00Anthony's Study GuidesTravel is not always just a physical journey --many travelers are moved spiritually as they travel the globe.
Today I am honored to introduce my readers to a Web site created by a fellow writing friend at eHow.com.
Happy travels, Anthony Delgado. And as the Spanish would say, vaya con Dios.
http://einquisitive.com/
Nos vemos pronto,
JoyceAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03224968976917460301noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2266718320574434941.post-57559405431762562672010-03-11T10:15:00.000-05:002010-03-11T10:15:24.200-05:00Merida, Mexico VacationIt's official, ladies and gentlemen. Kurt and I will be visiting Merida for the last two weeks of April. According to a good friend, here is a top-ten list of must-see locations:
1. Chichen Itza: a full day excursion to the most famous Mayan
archaeological zone is a must do.
2. Uxmal: the second most famous Mayan zone, and we think the most beautiful.
3. Merida Mercado: you haven’t Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03224968976917460301noreply@blogger.com2