myTakes: Travel

These are things I either learned before we went, got told by other people, or wish I'd known before we went. In no particular order, here we are... 1. Money matters People who tend to rely on cards are going to have to...

THE CLINICAL VIEWPOINT - - - - This is a follow-up to my previous Take on Coping with Long FlIghts, responding to those who requested it and who have problems coping with ANY kind of flight. I hope this helps. The...

The Southeast is one of the best places in the US to spend Christmas due to its warmer climate and less likeliness of Snow. It's also home to some of the prettiest light shows, festive events, and holly jolly holiday fun...

So you MUST take that five-hour long haul flight to get from that meeting to see Aunt Bessie for the holidays ? And you are dreading the day - - - three hours early for security, is my bag 49 or 51 pounds, TSA gropers...

In part one I gave some general facts about NC and it's cities. Now let's look at some Cackalacy food and fun! As you scroll through feel free to listen to the songs! North Carolina Festivals Mayberry Days Mount Airy...

Inpsired by @pink2000 for her take on Oklahoma, i have decided to share my comedic take on the state of Illinois Illinois is basically split up into two parts in my opinion, and those parts are Chicago, and not Chicago....

Inspired by @pink2000's take on Oklahoma North Carolina is one of the 13 original Colonies. The first English colony in America was located on Roanoke Island. Walter Raleigh founded it. The colony mysteriously vanished...

On Halloween, I released a list of ten movie scary movies scenes which probably had people wetting their pants as they watched them. Because of the popularity of that MyTake, and because people wanted more, I'm now...

1. It's Not Just Beaches & Cities I put this one first, as this is by far the most common misconception, and as a geographer, it is one that absolutely drives me nuts. To all those people who think every Californian owns...

Have you ever wondered on what some of the differences between the Scandinavian languages are, how Norwegian works and why Norway have two written languages? Here's another take in my Norwegian-series on GAG. The...

As a geographer, I am both happy and saddened by the breakup of the Soviet Union. Happy, because we lost one nation but gained 14 new ones. Saddened, because the Soviet Union was one of the most interesting and culturally...

The anniversary is a great reason to celebrate your love and should to plan a Kenya Safari and it is important to celebrate your marriage and its success with the rate of divorces these days. The trip can be planned well...

So you want to travel to Europe but you have a college student’s budget? Listen, I’ve been in your shoes before; take comfort in this: Yes, it is possible to travel to Europe even when you’re a poor college student. It...

Language "The difficulty and subtlety of the Magyar language has always excluded outsiders from Hungarian literature in the original, prompting the poet Gyula Ilyes to write "The Hungarian language is at one and the same...

This is my first myTake, so be kind with me. (: I will start with its costs and will proceed to where to visit. Enjoy myTake. I am ready to answer your questions about Turkey. You can ask everything. :) 1.) Cost Turkey is...

Every year it seems like Amusement Parks try to outdo each other by seeing who can build the fastest, tallest, most adrenaline-pumping rollercoaster that they can. 2019 is surely going to be an interesting year for roller...

Las Vegas is a city that's known the world over for it's casinos, neon lights and wild parties. To people like myself who prefer more traditional and historic cities, Vegas may seem nothing more than an over...

7. Antarctica This one should come as no surprise. When it comes to wildlife, Antarctica doesn't have a whole lot to offer, unless you like penguins, but even those can be found in other places. Antarctica's wildlife is...

I had the opportunity to visit Belarus earlier this summer, and a lot of people have asked me why I did this... I'd always been vaguely curious about the place, as it's one of the least visited countries in Europe. I had...

Whenever I think about Summer Vacation's I always think about Tiny Toons: How I Spent my Summer Vacation https://archive.org/details/TINYTOONHOWISPENTMYVACATIONVHS Which makes me think of family road trips, staying with...