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Cabo 500 Adventure

no@spam.com (Fernanda Dorsey) — Sat, 28 Jan 2012 12:30:00 MST

First we drove up the coast on the Pacific side to Todos Santos. A well know traditional town famous for its charm and surfing beaches. This town is not by the water and most streets are still unpaved and dusty, but it does offer the promised charm and quite. We had one of our best meals of the trip there. Santa Fe Restaurant is an hacienda style building turned restaurant by an Italian family with the taste for restoration and the talent for good food. After lunch we visited the town square galleries and hotels. This town was a bit too quiet to get a Playground rating.

See the Northern Lights in Iceland

no@spam.com (Vikki Beale) — Sun, 01 Jan 2012 18:00:00 MST

One of the truly essential once-in-a-lifetime experiences is seeing the Northern Lights Iceland is a great place to do this as part of a Northern Lights holiday or guided tour, where you have a good chance of seeing the green glowing swirls, clouds, stripes and wisps in the night sky

Top Seven Things to Do at Your All-Inclusive Resort in Jamaica

no@spam.com (Danielle Needham) — Sun, 28 Aug 2011 08:00:18 MST

If you have booked a stay at an all-inclusive Jamaica resort, keep reading on for 7 things you should do while on your trip These seven tips can help to maximize the success of your trip; making it the best vacation ever

Top 5 Beach Resorts in Mexico

no@spam.com (David H. Urmann) — Sat, 27 Aug 2011 02:14:25 MST

Mexico, being the home to some of the most renowned beaches in the entire world, has become a perfect place to enjoy the vacationsThere are many gorgeous spots found here throughout the country

FAQs About Today's Golf Shoes

no@spam.com (Sean Mennell) — Fri, 26 Aug 2011 19:40:55 MST

Everything you always wanted to know about golf footwear, but were afraid to ask

6 Common Mistakes Whilst Buying Camping Equipment

no@spam.com (Phil Sanders) — Fri, 26 Aug 2011 14:58:44 MST

One of the common pastimes many people enjoy doing today is going camping For a successful camping trip, it is important to carry along the right camping equipment

The Rise of the American Summer Camp

no@spam.com (Jeff Lorenz) — Thu, 25 Aug 2011 13:58:45 MST

Leslie Paris, Children's Nature: The Rise of the American Summer Camp New York: New York University Press, 2008

Why Kids Go to Summer Camp

no@spam.com (Jeff Lorenz) — Thu, 25 Aug 2011 13:40:25 MST

Overnight Summer Camp is about learning Most adults think camp is more about Fun than life skills but nothing could be further from the truth

Summer Camp Unplugged

no@spam.com (Jeff Lorenz) — Thu, 25 Aug 2011 13:31:46 MST

Each spring, Jewish parents nationwide engage in the sacred and holy ritual of writing checks to summer camp Josie, 8 years old, is going to overnight camp for the first time this year, which has made me reflect on my own experiences as a child at Camp Ramah in New England

Cross Country Skiing In Big Bear.

no@spam.com (Fernanda Dorsey) — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 10:00:00 MST

Los Angeles may not be the most outdoorsy city in the west coast but we can get to wonderful places in less than two hours.

This March we discovered Cross Country Skiing In Big Bear. Rim Nordic Ski Area, 5 miles east of Running Springs, on the way to Big Bear Lake, in the San Bernardino Mountains across from Snow Valley Mt. Resort. Base elevation is 6775'. With expert trails climbing to over 7000' and 12km of groomed trails for classic and accessible terrain.