This is one of the world%u2019s great get away places, a nature refuge where one can literally hide away from all the bad news and enjoy bonding with nature.

Travel has become very expensive what with air-ticket prices, hotel accommodation and food. To add to the high costs, the Euro has pushed prices even higher making it difficult for tourists from non-Euro countries

I stumbled across this site on the internet and last year we joined this group in Venice, Italy. We had a great time and when, a year later, we saw an ad telling us about staying in a winery in Tuscany nothing could keep us from going.

I always thought that a cruise would be prohibitive in cost, but it turned out be quite reasonable, especially when the meals and entertainment are included. I hope to be able to take another one, this time to Alaska

What a surprise to suddenly be confronted the %u2018The Bridge on the River Kwai%u2019. This is the real thing, spanning the wide, muddy river in the middle of impenetrable jungle where all those prisoners of war died.