The segway is a very neat concept. A two-wheeled, self balancing, battery-powered electric vehicle that looks like it came straight out of the future. I had always wanted to try these machines ever since their release and finally got the opportunity while spending some time in Portland, Oregon. Nation Tours offers segway tours of beautiful […]
Learning to Surf in Hawaii
Hawaii is often considered to be the home of surfing by many and was even practiced by the ancient Hawaiians. However, they viewed it as much more than just a sport. It was part of their culture and considered an art. They referred to this art as he’e nalu which translates into “wave sliding”. I […]
Independence Day in Washington DC
The Fourth of July in America is a very special time. It’s the day that our nation celebrates our Independence from Great Britain and commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence. People across the country enjoy festivities such as parades, barbecues, concerts, and most of all, fireworks! There are many cities in America that […]
Indoor Skydiving – Las Vegas
Indoor Skydiving is a fast growing sport and lots of fun! It’s a way of getting to enjoy the feeling of free-fall without actually jumping out of an airplane. For those interested in skydiving, I would definitely recommend trying the indoor version first. Vegas Indoor Skydiving was the first facility of its kind to open […]
Swimming with Dolphins in Grand Cayman
Have you ever wanted to swim with a dolphin? It’s something that I’ve wanted to do for a very long time and finally got the opportunity during a recent trip to Grand Cayman. We booked a tour with Dolphin Cove which included the dolphin swim as well as a visit to Stingray City to swim […]