Archive for February, 2008

Looking back at the New York Yankees

Saturday, February 9th, 2008

This popular All-American baseball team was actually known as the Highlanders during its humble beginnings, but apparently the nickname Highlanders couldn’t really catch on fast with the local sportswriters which is why they often used the monicker Yankees or Yanks (the nickname Yankees were actually coined from the fact that the New York Yankees were an All-American team while American locals are actually referred to as Yanks mostly by the British), since people obviously liked this nickname more, they decided to change their name in to the New York Yankees and they didn’t change it ever since. The New York Yankees official logo was actually written in script form using the color red with a complementing red bat serving as the background of the k while it hangs down. The two other letters in the logo are actually just a k and an s which helps form a complete circle and actually give the logo the look of a baseball with matching baseball stitching. As a finishing touch, the logo is topped with Uncle Sam’s hat that conveniently rests on the top of the bat.

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Travel and cruises: Searching for LOVE?

Saturday, February 9th, 2008

Nostalgic but she is gone? No arms to hold, no eyes to stare at… loveless or maybe broken-hearted? Do not be too hard on your self. Take a break, stay away from the so busy city streets, free your spirit and meet new people.

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Sea World

Friday, February 8th, 2008

One of the biggest and most attractive features to San Diego is Sea World. Sea World is one of the most popular amusement parks and also happens to be one of the main reasons behind tourists. Anyone who visits San Diego has the intentions to visit Sea World - or at least they should.

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Divorce-Proof Your Marriage With Cruise Weekend Romantic Packages

Friday, February 8th, 2008

Marriage is an institution which can be easily comparable with a business partnership. A healthy partnership is that which always points towards profit and expansion not only of the business in general but of the collaborating partners as well. As long as all the partners work together and deliver their duties as per the agreement they entered into at the beginning of the partnership, the business and the partnership would flourish. This is possible when there is transparency and open communication among all the partners. The same can be said about marriage.

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Wisconsin Tourism Bureau – Year-Round Innovation

Thursday, February 7th, 2008

The Wisconsin tourism bureau’s mission statement is to provide ‘leadership and guidance to Wisconsin’s tourism industry to ensure that tourism is a top contributor to the state’s economy and quality of life.’ The bureau promotes seasonal and year-round events and attractions that give visitors to Wisconsin a top-rate experience.

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Travel Agents have Discount Airfares to Asia

Thursday, February 7th, 2008

Unlike reservations made for cities within the US, getting discount airfares to Asia are often best done offline through the old-fashioned way of travel agents. Many people that travel regularly to Far East Asian countries like Singapore, Japan or Malaysia, the Indian subcontinent or the Middle East often find better fares with their trusted travel agents. This is because not many people buy international tickets online and because of the reduced demand, the supply or the number of options available is limited too.

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Colorful History Surrounds Winter Park Ski Resort

Thursday, February 7th, 2008

Colorado has a reputation for offering some of the finest snow skiing conditions in the country and the many options available at Winter Park Ski Resort are a testament to the excellent mountain slopes. Whether you choose resort lodging, condominiums or are looking for a private home on the slopes allowing you to begin each day sliding down a mountain, the lodging choices can meet the needs of the most discriminating skier. Open from the middle of November until mid-April, Winter Park Ski Resort offers some of the longest available skiing in the United States.

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Travel and sleep in the 5 biggest hotels in the world

Thursday, February 7th, 2008

Does size really matter?

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Tennessee Ski Vacations

Thursday, February 7th, 2008

Located near Gatlinburg, Tennessee, Ober Gatlinburg is the only ski resort in the state. It is more than just a ski resort, however. It is a complete family vacation spot with an amusement park, indoor ice skating, a bungee tower, an alpine slide, and many other activities and attractions, there is something to please everyone.

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Pelican Hill Golf Course

Thursday, February 7th, 2008

On the Newport Coast, standing high above the Pacific Ocean is one of the best golf courses in the California area. Boasting a very nice golf course, the finest services and amenities, and superb dining, Pelican Hill Golf Course provides one of the best experiences of golf and after golf.

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