Add The New Braunfels Texas Wurstfest To Your Fall Travel GEMÜTLICHKEIT (warm friendliness, good cheer)“Willkommen zum WURSTFEST! Prosit, und hab' Spasz!” is the slogan for this really appealing annual event. It means “Welcome. Cheers! To your health, and have fun!”Combining a unique German community in South Texas, great food, fabulous bands imported from Germany for the occasion, amusement rides, affordable entry, a well-run event and often beautiful...... Similar Editorial : by Skye Thomas. | Source : Fishing Florida Guide
Nature In Texas Ooops. Oh those engineers. When they reconstructed the Congress Avenue Bridge in Austin, Texas in 1980, they inadvertently created a unique ECO-TOURISM DESTINATION, and an experience not available many places in the world. The bridge was evidently the perfect roosting place for bats and now houses the largest urban bat colony in North America. Yes, not only does Texas have the Alamo, it’s very...... Similar Editorial : by Valerie Dancer. | Source : Fishing Florida Guide
Ee The Bats In Texas Q: What is Texas best known for?A: The AlamoQ: And what else?A: Having the largest bat colony in the world, and the largest urban bat colony in North AmericaWHO KNEW?Interested in partaking of this opportunity? It could even bring you luck. To the Chinese, bats are thought to bring good luck and happiness. They symbolize health, long life, prosperity, love of virtue and natural death.If you’re...... Similar Editorial : by Jimmy Spier. | Source : Fishing Florida Guide
Catch The Bluebonnets In Texas This Spring If you haven’t seen the wildflowers in Texas in the spring, you haven’t lived! The highway medians and hillsides are full of color – bright red, yellow and blue, pink and cream – but you better look out because cars are always pulling off the side of the highway to ogle and take photographs. It’s a tradition to get in your car in the spring and go look at the wildflowers. Nearly everyone in Texas...... Similar Editorial : by Lorraine Pirihi. | Source : Fishing Florida Guide
Dauphin Island, AL: An Idyllic Beach Vacation Part of the fun of vacationing on Dauphin Island is driving there. Coming east on IH-10 from Houston, you will watch the landscape change dramatically as you experience the states of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and finally Alabama. And then you can easily include Florida while you’re there, too. As you near your destination, you’ll see men wearing big white boots for clamming, known locally as ...... Similar Editorial : by crerem. | Source : Beach Resorts
Planning International Travel For Christmas? Christmas international travel475[shudder]. No really, a little EQ - managing the attitude, and using the ole noggin' can make it almost pleasant!1. Pack your patience and your Emotional Intelligence.Turn down the emotiong, turn up the forethought. Example - research your destination on the Internet prior for websites where individuals (not paid interests) can tell you what you can ^anticipate^.2....... Similar Editorial : by Barbara Thorp. | Source : Christmas Morning
About Expectations And The Family Vacation It’s that time of year again: Time for the family vacation. It’s a good time to rethink some things like perfectionism, expectations, and the meaning of the word “vacation.”First of all, we call it a “vacation,” but if you’re the parent, it isn’t going to be one. Maybe I was slow, but it took me quite a while to figure out that I, the parent (and a single-parent at that), was going to work even...... Similar Editorial : by Susan Dunn, Ma, Emotional Intelligence Coach & Consultant. | Source : Vacation For Family
When Traveling Abroad, Use Your EQ What do you do when you don’t know the language or customs? That’s when your EQ, or Emotional Intelligence, comes in handy.On my recent tour to Russia, the people in large cities (Moscow, Saint Petersburg) knew English, but not in the small villages (Yaroslavl, Uglich). I thought I’d pick up Russian quickly, but I didn’t for several reasons: 1.Jet Lag turns your thinking brain (neocortex) to mush...... Similar Editorial : by Darlene Berkel. | Source : Tour Guide Training
Special Needs And Cruising I speak on cruises and have found them almost amazingly accommodating to special needs. From disabilities, to medical needs, to family reunion celebrations or weddings...in many cases, you need only to ask. Here are some things to consider beforehand. Don't be like the gentleman traveling with his 8-year-old son, who only discovered on the 3rd day out there was a daytime play program for children!...... Similar Editorial : by Jenna Grant. | Source : Carnival Cruise Ship Review
