Trip

Sunday, October 12, 2008

  • TO ALL MY NEW SHINE FRIENDS!

    Cat's Avatar By Cat, on Sat Oct 4, 2008 3:58pm PDT

    Thanks to all for making me feel welcome into the SHINE FAMILY.  It sure helps make an old women feel good LOL. Was only kidding bout the old! But makes my days brighter to talk to all of you. I know we just got started but I won't be on for awhile after this week end. Going to take a... Read More »

  • Beach Trip

    Southernbelle1270's Avatar By Southernbelle1270, on Tue Jul 29, 2008 2:36pm PDT

    I just got back last night from a long weekend at the beach.  We had not been to the beach in a long time nor had we left town in a long time.  It was a nice getaway.  My husbands job allows him time off but sometimes it is hard to take the time that is given.  After we got home... Read More »

  • The 5 biggest myths about travel today

    Marie Claire's Avatar By Marie Claire, on Wed Jul 23, 2008 7:34am PDT

    Christine Balderas

    Christine Balderas

    It’s hard not to be a Chicken Little these days. The weak dollar has translated to higher prices abroad for everything from hotel rooms to bottled water. Gas is at $3.33 per gallon at last check, according to the Department of Energy, up almost 20% over a year ago. Never mind that being an American abroad isn’t what it used to be. “Ugly American” may be among the nicer terms hurled at tourists these days. But, much of the grim news surrounding travel these days overshadows a rosier truth. Example: the market woes mean resorts are desperate for your business, and are willing to lower their prices to prove it. True, it’s likely fewer travelers will hit the road this summer. But that will result in fewer tourists obstructing your view or elbowing you in line. Herewith, we refute the biggest myths about traveling today. Read More »

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