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A Visitor's Guide to the Poconos Mountains

Posted on September 12, 2023 by Keith Simmons
Just off Pennsylvania and one hour.5 away from NY, encapsulated listed below are 2,400 miles of an ideal marriage between rich history and breathtaking scenery.No wonder World War II soldiers thought we would rest there before leaving for battle.The Pocono Mountains aren't only a holiday spot -- for a few it's actually a location to call home since several people bought property there to allow them to enjoy all that the Poconos provides, year-round...

Lisbon - The Forgotten Gem of Europe

Posted on August 22, 2023 by Keith Simmons
For most centuries, Lisbon, the administrative centre of Portugal, was thought to be one of the very most magnificent cities in Europe.Using its long history, Moorish influences, stunning location and vast riches from India and Brazil, it was a trading hub for more than 100 years.But a devastating earthquake in 1755, accompanied by fire and a tidal wave, reduced it to ruins and obscurity.Lately, however, Lisbon has begun to come back for some of its former glory...

Weather on Cozumel Island

Posted on July 3, 2023 by Keith Simmons
It just doesn't get much better compared to the weather on Cozumel.Having an incredible low of only 66 degrees Fahrenheit to a modest most of 93, even the worst of what we'd call "winter" continues to be quite wonderful.Quite often, the temperature hovers round the mid to high eighties and, incredibly, so do the encompassing ocean waters of the island.Lying in the midday, summertime sun, in temperatures around 90 degrees and "cool down" in the ocean waters around 80 to 85 degrees is unimaginable to many travelers...

The Best Time to Travel to Thailand

Posted on June 9, 2023 by Keith Simmons
There are essentially three seasons in Thailand (though of late the chilly season appears to have gone missing), the seasons are, The Hot, The Wet and The Cold.Cold being a somewhat subjective description, however, the shots of emergency blankets being handed out in the northern states as soon as it drops into a chilly 10 degrees.that's 10 degrees Celsius.So what does every season offer.The Hot March to June: The hottest month is April when the geckos remain inside and many expats look outside at lunch time and decide not to eat instead of melt the walk into a food stall...

Malaga, Birthplace of Pablo Picasso

Posted on July 4, 2022 by Keith Simmons
Another lively Andalucian town and capital of the popular Costa del Sol Málaga has, in its time, been inhabited by Phoenicians, Greeks, Romans and Moors.Wide avenues and green spaces abound and, as with other major Spanish cities, it's truly steeped in culture and history.The Citadel or La Alcazaba (8th-11th centuries) and being the emblem of Málaga, is among the largest fortresses in Andalucia with and Archaelogoical Museum situated there...