Frequently asked questions about Roatan, (besides inquires about the bugs), has to do with the weather. The weather is the main attraction enticing people to this tropical Island nestled in the Caribbean Sea. It’s always summer! No need for cold …
I made the mistake of forgetting that I had put a cellophane wrapped peppermint candy in the side pocket of my purse. That is definitely a no-no. On Roatan, the heat dictates that anything that can melt…will. So the next …
Amsterdam is no doubt one of Europe’s greatest cities, not to mention one of the most photogenic, one of the wildest, and certainly one of friendliest. If you’re planning on visiting Amsterdam in the Netherlands, here are five top things …
By Roy Heale When you are visiting a city which is the size of Buenos Aires with a population of over 13 million then the nightlife is bound to be overwhelming and full of choices. With so many bars, clubs, …
By Roy Heale Often when we think of gay icons, whether they are straight or gay, we recognise them for a sole contribution to the GLBT community. Such is not the case with Dame Elizabeth Taylor. When being out and …
The Evergreen Brick Works site recently unveiled its surroundings with a weekend open house for all of Toronto to explore. The property has been transformed from barren land and dilapitated buildings to one of the most awe-inspiring complexes in Toronto. …
My first views of a desert was my explorations at the end of my street when I was a kid. When I passed the neighbour houses surrounded by green grass, at the end of the street the desert lay waiting. The …
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Top 5 must-do’s in Brussels, Belgium Belgium is one of the most fascinating countries in Europe with its ties to the French and the Dutch – it’s not easy being the “middle” child – but what it does make up …
To date, I’ve been a guinea pig for more than a few experiments. I’ve tested the effectiveness of waterskiing with a skipping rope (note: very ineffective), swam with sharks, eaten the hottest chilli pepper on earth, navigated the Mojave desert, …
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Rocks that moan and creak, absolute pitch darkness, clouds of black dust and scurrying rodents set the stage for terrifying tales. Added to that are the gruesome tragedies that took place underground where black diamonds were mined – explosions, men …
