Alma B. Apostol About 700 words 4295 Monte Vista Rd. SE Deming, NM 88030 Telephone#: (818) 892-7995 e-mail: abapostol@msn.com HOLY LAND TOUR 2000 By Alma B. Apostol June 20th, 2000, marked the culmination of the long awaited tour to the Holy Land. I joined friends and their church group in New York. We departed for Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv via JFK in New York. We arrived at Ben Gurion Airport and took a tour bus to Tiberias for dinner and overnight sightseeing. The next day, we crossed ...
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Last week my wife and I booked a seven day holiday in Tobermory on the wonderful Isle of Mull. All that grand scenery with brightly painted houses clustered around the harbour. Hands up who knows Tobermory as Balamory! You could have knocked me down with a feather when the travel agent assumed that I wanted travel insurance for an additional £27.50. Not on your Nellie the Lock Ness monster, I thought. I can spot a rip off when I see one! Who needs insurance for a trip to another destination ...
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There are many wonderful resorts with tons of activity in the Hawaiian Islands. However, have you ever considered staying in a vacation rental home or condo? You can experience much of what the resorts offer while enjoying the comforts of home in a private Kauai vacation rental. The island of Kauai still has many secluded areas and beaches, and a private vacation rental can give you access to it all while also giving you an unequally level of privacy. Kauai, Hawaii has a lot to offer for all ...
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As a past travel professional, I heard many, and I stress many horror stories about travellers that didn't take travel insurance to protect their well-being and vacation investment! Nothing was worse than getting that phone call from our travel tour operator telling me that our clients had an unfortunate accident, or suddenly became ill, and they did not have travel medical, and not enough money to cover their medical bills at destination, or enough credit on their card to purchase a one-way ...
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Edinburgh has existed for hundreds of years, and has been known as the capital of Scotland for nearly 600 of them. It isn't surprising then to find that the city is steeped in history and tales of excitement and intrigue, when you consider the number of people that have lived in the area over the centuries. That could be why ghost tours of the city are so popular. They are certainly a refreshing change from the more standard city tours you can go on, and they give you an insight into the past ...
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Panama City beach, one of the most sought after tourist destination in the Panama City, is full of activities all the time around the year. So it is in fact a 27 mile stretch full of fun and colorful people. There are many activities on the beach where the tourists can enjoy everything to the hilt like sunbathing, surfing, scuba diving, parasailing, fishing, beach volleyball, jet skiing and having a gala time the whole time. And to add to it the visitors can have many special and mouth watering ...
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Better yet how would YOU like to have a travel buddy who actually holds the World's Record of the Most Girlfriends! Let's go on a vacation, but this time lets skip, Ft. Lauderdale, Hawaii, Bahamas and Cancun. Let's go where the girls love Western Men like you and me. I am Elvis Preston King I have always been the master of how to pick up girls. Back home in the United States and Canada I noticed as I began to grow older the girls would stick up their nose up at me. I claim to be American and ...
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San Diego is the second largest city in California. There are a number of reasons as to why tourists are attracted towards this city, namely museums, beaches, parks and much more. If you are planning on spending a good time in San Diego then you should probably opt for San Diego car rentals.In order to apply for a rent-a-car you need to bring in proper documents with you. The three important documents required are drivers license, confirmation number and credit card. In case you already have ...
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If you are planning to visit Dublin for sightseeing then you may want to take the services of car rentals Dublin. If you rent a car you can conveniently visit a lot of tourist attractions such as prehistoric sites, 6th century monastery remains and many more.You can find a number of choices of car rental companies in Dublin. But before applying you need to keep in mind a few things. '    License: In order to rent and drive a car, you need to have a valid American or EU driving license. In ...
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Jaipur was built in 18th century by Raja Sawai Jai Singh and was the first planned city of India. It is the best tourist destination in India for the people who are attracted towards the rich historical past of India, The royal and heritage buildings, Forts and palaces. Jaipur is the capital city of Rajasthan. It is referred to as 'The pink city' because of its pink colored buildings. The buildings are intentionally painted in pink color to imitate the red stone architecture of the Mughals. ...
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