Crystal Mountain Ski Vacations

If you are in or near Washington State, you should definitely check out Crystal Mountain. With an elevation of 7004 feet and a vertical drop of 3102 feet, Crystal Mountain actually sits below Mount Rainier, which has a top elevation of 14,408 feet. Between the months of November and April, several feet of fresh powder falls on Crystal Mountain, due to the cold Cascade storms common to the area. This is rough terrain, and there is little offered to beginners as far as the ease of the trails go. But lessons are available, as well as rentals for skis and…

Enjoying a Vacation in Portugal

If people want a different world near the sea where the inhabitants savor life with parties and other festivities, the best place best to visit on the southern part of Europe is Portugal. This coastal community once had a vast empire that stretched as far as Brazil. North America could have been colonized if only the king that time did not turn away Christopher Columbus who sailed for the kingdom of Spain. The country of Portugal flourished until the great earthquake of 1755 that devastated much of the countryside. Since then, a lot of reconstruction projects have tried to bring…

Honeymoon Thrills with a Great Honeymoon idea

The honeymoon, they say, is the perfect time to enjoy the company of your loved one, bask in his/her love and relive the beauty of falling in love again before the hassles of married life starts. After the wedding preparations, this is one of the truly memorable experiences of your wedding. Now, theres just the two of you, together, in some secluded, private place without any distractions, any interruptions just love and love and love, and of course, more time for each other. So, how and where do you plan to spend your honeymoon? While some can afford the luxurious…