What's new at Beach GuideSecrets of Trade Show Success The ropers at Annie Oakley's Real Western Dudette Ranch were all riding high in the saddle. It was just before their first ecotourism and adventure travel trade show in Chicago, and they just knew they would rope in big sales... (read more)
International Adventure Travel Ideas International adventure travel: Safaris, balloon tours, swimming with dolphins, bicycling down volcanos, trekking in the Himalayas, Walmart on Christmas Eve - the list is almost endless... (read more)
Palma—Alluring Spanish Isle For Travelers Summer time brings a Philippe Starck-designed hotel bringing Palma’s Old Town back into the limelight. The capital of the Spanish island of Majorca it now overshadows the beach resorts... (read more)
Insuring Your UK Travel Adventure For your UK holiday adventure travel insurance may be required. Whether you purchase standard travel insurance for your UK trip or whether adventure travel insurance is a must depends on what you're going to be doing... (read more)
The Dominican Republic The Real Truth A carribean paradise or a haven for corruption.White sandy shore lines and beautiful reasonably priced all-inclusive beach resorts.The Dominican Republic can offer you the best vacation of your life... (read more)
Palma?lluring Spanish Isle For Travelers Summer time brings a Philippe Starck-designed hotel bringing Palma? Old Town back into the limelight. The capital of the Spanish island of Majorca it now overshadows the beach resorts... (read more)
The Unspoilt Beauty of Australias Top End Australia's tropical Top End is undoubtedly one of the last great secrets of adventure travel, although the popularity of the region is now growing rapidly as word spreads about its magnificent, unspoilt natural beauty... (read more)
International Adventure Travel International adventure travel: Safaris, balloon tours, swimming with dolphins, bicycling down volcanos, trekking in the Himalayas, Walmart on Christmas Eve - the list is almost endless... (read more)
Travel and Work: Interview with Krista Scott: Harvest Work in Australia, Teaching English in Vietnam I always keep my eyes open for interesting people, and Krista Scott just absolutely grabbed my attention. I first met Krista 2 days ago on a whitewater kayaking weekend where she accompanied our group to do our first kayaking lessons on the Ottawa River... (read more)
Living and Retiring in Bolivia A beautiful and inexpensive place without a tourist in sight. Sound like a dream? It's not. This slice of paradise does exist... (read more)
Explore The Adventurous Side Of You Adventure. Do you actually remember the word? When was the last time you went out for some real adventures? Well, you might be having some wrong perceptions about ‘adventure’, considering your... (read more)
A Torrent of Influences? Tourism in Goa Sun, Sand and Surf? an apt description for Goa? But Goa is much more. Ancient temples and old churches? Yes. Portuguese Colony? Carnival City? The original refuge of the hippies? Yes again! Beach Paradise, India? tourism capital?the list goes on... (read more)
Samoa, Heart of Polynesia The islands of Samoa are emerging as an exciting new South Pacific travel destination between Hawaii and New Zealand. This "Heart of Polynesia" is politically split into two distinct entities 80 miles apart... (read more)
Holidays in Goa Sun, Sand and Surf? an apt description for Goa? But Goa is much more. Ancient temples and old churches? Yes. Portuguese Colony? Carnival City? The original refuge of the hippies? Yes again! Beach Paradise, India? holiday capital?the list goes on... (read more)
What Do You Know About Belize? Today Norm Goldman, Editor sketchandtravel.comand bookpleasures.com is pleased to have as a guest Joshua Berman,co-author of Moon Handbooks Belize... (read more)
Costa Rica: Land of Natural Wonders Costa Rica is a small country - just 75 mi/120 km separates the Pacific Ocean from the Caribbean Sea at the narrowest spot - Costa Rica still has some of the most diverse scenery in the world... (read more)
Island Honeymoon Destinations Honeymoons should offer excitement, adventure and romance for newlyweds looking forward to a private time to celebrate their marriage... (read more)
Pet Friendly Vacations - 10 Tips for Hassle-Free Travel with Your Pet Pet friendly vacations and travel planning make sense -- after all, pets are family members too! In the United States alone, over 60 million households have one or more pets... (read more)
Traveling in the Philippines GENERAL INFORMATION: The Philippines has 7,107 islands. It stretches from the south of China to the Northern tip of Borneo. The unique Filipino culture was molded by several mixtures of foreign influences like Spanish, Americans and Japanese... (read more)
Comal White Water or More Blue Green White Water on the Comal river in Central Texas is more of of toobers paradise than a rafter or kayaker's dreamland, but for a fun and relaxing family adventure I highly recommend the trip... (read more)
Amazing Trek Across TIbet! Today Bookpleasures and Sketchandtravel are pleased to have as our guest, Brandon Wilson, author of Yak Butter Blues... (read more)
Great Falls Montana skateboard park grand opening event It was Friday night in Great Falls, Montana, and I was on my way to pick up Josh Evin and Ben Krahn at the airport... (read more)
How To Live With Menopause How do you feel when entering menopause? Do you think you can live with menopause? It seems a woman in menopause faces physical changes and new emotional realities... (read more)
Travel to South America: How to Start You set your mind and you're ready to travel to South America, a magical place of immense beauty where myth and legend continue to walk hand in hand... (read more)
Tourists Turned Stove Builders in Peru Not many trips end with the sense of having made a significant difference to real people in real need. But I've recently returned from such an experience in a remote community in Northern Peru... (read more)
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