For the absolute best Turkey itinerary, we’d have loved to have added even a few more days again for a blue cruise. Next visit! Of course, if you want to visit Istanbul, Cappadocia, Bodrum and Ephesus, that woulddefinitelymean spending more than 14 days in Turkey (for a comfortable tri...
In 2015, with no prior meditation practice, I decided to take a meditation course in the form of a10-day silent Vipassana retreat. People warned me that it was a very aggressive beginning to a sitting practice, but I persisted because I thought that it would give me a framework for a me...
Don’t stay overnight on the Icefields Parkway. While I highly recommend it, don’t feel bad about it if you don’t have a spare day. You can spend the whole day driving from Lake Louise to Jasper and then another day when moving back. This will already give you almost two full day...
The hike wasn’t difficult, as it was mostly downhill, but it took me a lot longer than anticipated because I kept stopping to take pictures and sit and enjoy the view. Of course the Matterhorn was the main attraction, but the lakes, mountain valley, and distant glaciers were mesmerizing ...
a rule, if you are not going to take lessons seriously and think it's fun and games, you need to exit the car. This is because safety is a number one priority when you're learning. I love those who come with great enthusiasm to learn, not those who think that driving is a game!
driving yourself harder, or working for longer – as if you were a machine in the Industrial Revolution – instead of asking whether the demands themselves might be unreasonable. It grows alluring to try to multitask – that is, to use the same portion of time for two things at once, as...
After driving into the Atacama desert in a minivan, we arrived at the sloping sand dunes. With my sandboarding boots, I trudged up the sand dune in the afternoon heat and fixed them to the newly waxed board. After a short tuition from our guide, I propelled myself down what seemed like...
Some where in the middle, a bit less if you don't want to do much driving, maybe a bit more if you are more of a tick off the sights type of traveller. It's your trip, of course, and it may be that you are on a very tight budget, but to me Pahrump is an un...
“We know that staying awake 24 hours without sleep will affect your performance to do all sorts of things, and this effect equals to drinking too much when driving,” said lead researcher Dr. Daniel Cohen of Boston’s Brigham and Women’s Hospital. But when those who suffer long-term ...
D.Mr.Perkin liked driving a car 37.Mr.Perkin was moreDwith his new car when he was in the middle of the other cars like his. A.angry B.tired C.surprised D.pleased 38.Mr.Perkin tried his key in some of the carsA. A.because he wanted to find his car in this way ...