Do you ever dream of getting away for an exotic vacation, but feel constrained by obstacles such as cost, distance, the hassle of traveling with small children, or fun diseases like malaria? Well, you need not look any further than you can drive for the next “Most Amazing Vacation Ever!”...
Although there were relatively few attacks on North America during World War Two, the war was not an easy time for the United States. Even before it had begun, a large Nazi spy ring was found operating in the mainland; later when war was declared, hundreds of ships off the East Coast offered rich...
Fly fishing is a hobby I picked up as a child. I think part of that is growing up in one of the best places possible you can fly fish. As a result of my passion I have managed to fly fish in many locations throughout the United States, and Mexico. I had to consult a few friends in order to make...
I love beaches. I've only been to one of the beaches on the list. So I don't want to be prejudice. But Santa Catalina Island is one of the prettiest places, beaches included that I have ever been too. Here is a list of the Top 7 Beaches in North America, in no particular order. 1 Hapuna Beach in...
The Art Institutes is a For-Profit system with more than 40 educational institutions scattered all over North America. Program offerings and majors offered in Arts Insititure Schools include Advertising, Animation and Special Effects, Audio, Video or Film Production, Culinary Arts, Fashion Design,...
Obesity has reached epidemic proportions across the globe. More than 1 billion adults are overweight with 300 million labeled clinically obese. An alarming 22 million children around the world under the age of five are estimated to be overweight. Of even greater concern is the fact that these...
Tickets for the 2009 Ravinia Festival are on sale beginning April 16. The Chicago festival offers a variety of musicians throughout the summer, and most concerts are outdoors on 36 acres at Highland Park. It is a unique experience by inviting concert-goers to arrive before the show, bring a picnic...
A banana spider is one of the most common names of two species of spiders found in the Americas, namely, the nephilaclayipes found in North America and the phoneutria found in Central and South America. Of the two species, the phoneutria is considered deadly. The South American banana spider is...
Canada’s traditional sled dog is also considered to be North America’s oldest and rarest remaining purebred indigenous canine. This ancient Arctic breed has gone through many name changes and is known by different names such as “Exquimaux Husky,” “Qimmiq” (as the Inuit of Arctic Canada referred...
