France is on financial brink. In fact, so is much of Europe. Greece, Ireland, Portugal, Spain, Italy, and Iceland have all gone Third World. Racism and xenophobia are not only a fact of life throughout the continent, but they're frequently official government policy as well. How to deal...
If your move is more permanent or you can’t bear to be away from your furbaby for even a few months, it’s not too difficult to move abroad with a pet. You’ll need to find aUSDA accredited veterinarianin your area to fill outpet export paperwork. To fly to your destination, wher...
As Muslim armies pushed into Spain and other parts of Europe, they brought the addictive game with them. "When chess moved to Europe, that's when you see some of the big changes that you might recognize today," says Emily Allred, curator at the World Chess Hall of Fame in St. Louis,...
In many places, tap water is both clean and safe. In fact, there are more unhealthy chemicals in bottled water. These chemicals come from the plastic. Here’s another fact: Most bottled water is the same as tap water. Both tap and bottled water come from rivers and lakes. But bottled ...
There is no station building, not even a sign stating the station name. The spray of Victoria Falls came into view on the right-hand side when the train was 15 minutes away from Victoria Falls Station. National Railways of Zimbabwe's Web site states that the journey is a 12-hour one. ...
He met this Film Director from Brisbane Australia. He was struggling with the studio in charge of the visual effects of his film, and he offered Milo the chance to jump into the project and finish the film. Milo hadn’t done that ever, but he thought that maybe it would be a good ch...
Maybe four hundred meters north is the border, and you get a Nepali tourist visa in an office between the "welcome to India" and "welcome to Nepal" arches. It was all very quick and easy once the border officials were prised away from their television show. I opted to take the bus ...
Venture away from the cities to the hidden small towns of Portugal, Spain, and Italy to find authentic local traditions. Europe is quite literally, packed to the brim with gorgeous places and amazing experiences waiting to happen. Always travel with an open mind, and don’t let money ...
A while back, in fact, we sent members a $1,700 roundtrip fare in British Airways or Iberia business class to Spain. That's more than 50% off normal prices! But you'll still get all the dirt-cheap fares in economy we find every day, too. How cheap? How about sub-$200 domestic...
The fungus invades new areas by slow growth through the soil from plant to plant. The fungus can survive in the soil for many years and as far as 8 feet deep in the ground. Treatment: If cotton root rot is infecting your pine, there is a chance of saving the tree if the decay is...