Posted on March 31, 2008 by travelnooks
Do you have personal items that must get on the plane with you every time you travel? They don’t even have to be practical, just something that may be a necessity only to you. This is my personal list of I can never get on the plane without:
1. Chapstick- Everytime I travel, my lips suffer [...]
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Posted on March 28, 2008 by travelnooks
With the equality of the sexes more evident that ever before in the spheres of politics, economics, and in the workplace, it seems to be a great time to be a woman. Women of today enjoy more freedom and privileges compared to the many generations before them.
However, all is not as sunny as it seems. [...]
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Posted on March 24, 2008 by travelnooks
The Easter brought along with it a wonderful dinner with friends and family. Of course, any gathering would be remiss with engaging conversation. The topic at hand? Travel of course. I was thoroughly entertained with the various bits of trivia and factoids that everyone shared. Allow me to share those that I remember..
1. [...]
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Posted on March 13, 2008 by travelnooks
Lost luggage. Probably my biggest pet peeve about traveling. It seems that this has happened to me countless times, and to about everyone that I know.
I did some thinking and calculating. If this happens to just about every other person on the planet, then there must be a lot of lost luggage floating around. Have [...]
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Posted on March 5, 2008 by travelnooks
As much as I enjoy dining out with friends, seeing the latest blockbuster film, updating to the newest tech gadget, and of course, traveling to the most exotic locations, I am not impervious to the fact that all these things cost money! Unfortunately for me, I don’t have a wealthy aunt somewhere, or a hefty [...]
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Posted on January 25, 2008 by travelnooks
Travelers like me know that April is the time to see the cherry blossom in Tokyo, the largest city in Asia. I see Tokyo as the most western face of the east. The buildings are tall and modern western style.
For me Tokyo is so fascinating. Even I have only a few days in this city, [...]
Filed under: Coffee Shop, Japan, Tokyo, Travel, Travel Nooks, Vacation | Tagged: bars, dining, garden, harajuku, Japan, life, men, neil simon, nightlife, Nooks, pachinko, pinball, pubs, restaurants, shoppin, sushi, Tokyo, Travel, Vacation, women | 2 Comments »