World’s Worst Airports
What is the biggest frustration when it comes to traveling? “Everything was wonderful, except the delays, extra airline fees, and the airport!”
You’ve heard those sentiments from travelers, and likely spoken the very words yourself. To truly enjoy your travel, it’s best to be informed, prepared, and well-equipped.
There are things you can do to increase you rate for success. Know which amenities are available at the airports you will be arriving and departing from. Pack a nutritious snack in your carryon.
Wear comfortable clothes and shoes. And bring something for entertainment; a deck of cards, iPod, laptop, or a good book. If you can, avoid troublesome airports. This list of World’s Worst Airports is based on [...]
Believe it or not, but February is the most festive time of the year. Why? Because of the carnivals happening world-wide! The festivities typically include lively parades, rich foods, and different forms of entertainment.
Many different theories surround the origins of Carnival. Some suggest that it is derived from the Latin expression “carne vale”, which means “farewell to meat”, signifying that those were the last days when one could eat meat before the fasting of Lent. Others believe that the celebrations were a way to scare away evil spirits, thereby saying goodbye to winter and welcoming spring.
There are hundreds of carnivals across the world, but there are a select few that have proved to be the most spectacular ones.
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Thousands of people are turning to education to give them the boost they need in the workforce. While many of these individuals are seeking new certifications or training classes in small community colleges, those who are heading off to a university as undergraduates are looking at a bleak reality. College costs are rising, and job prospects are still depressed. In our current economic climate, the best value comes from schools where you’ll be courted by companies upon graduation.
Of course, these schools often come with high price tags. However, with the right collection of scholarships and grants, these top schools are the greatest value – your degree will be your ticket into a career, even with millions out of work [...]
There are different ways to rank schools according to what you need from an educational institution, and ranking universities across the globe is always especially challenging. For our purposes here in ranking universities, we considered the current state of the world economy. Most countries are still mired in a low period of employment and personal finances are strained. With this in mind, I used data compiled by QS Top Universities and combined the scores for employer reputation and the rankings generated by the tuition (adjusted for American dollars) to bring you the Top 30 World Universities.
Why employer reputation? It’s simple. Employers are the ones doing the hiring of new graduates. As a class, the new graduates over the last [...]
Every now and then we all might feel like we’re alone in the world. But chances are that there’s someone, somewhere who cares about us. Sometimes we just need to step outside of our loneliness and reach out to those around us, even if that companionship comes in the form of a pet. Need to feel inspired to pick up the phone or go cuddle with your pet to keep closer ties? Check out this photostream featuring families, couples, pets, and other companions.
Best iPhone Apps
These days, it seems like everyone who is anyone has an iPhone. Why is there such a cult following? Well besides the fact that Apple is the hippest company in America, the iPhone has much to offer its users. Perhaps the biggest offering is the sheer number of awesome Apps that are available for download. Many are free. And those that aren’t are generally affordable.
So how do you know which Apps to choose out of the seemingly millions? Well check out our list for some recommendations.
Games
The iPhone has done away with the need for a separate personal gaming system. The following gaming Apps are as good as anything you’re going to find on a [...]
I’m a great fan of fantasy movies and I adore those magnificent landscapes where magic creatures live. And I’ve always wished I could see something like this with my own eyes in real life. I could have never dreamed that all these places are real, but they are!
Check the “fairy tale meadows” beautiful photo collection from all around the world below and you’ll know that magic starts right here. It’s all around us. Let your imagination fly into the fields, smell the freedom, play with the wind, enjoy the sunlight and find true overwhelming happiness.
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Autumn is often described as dull and rainy. Sometimes we take it for granted. We forget that fall can be just as beautiful as spring and there’s no other season in the year when we can see such a variety of colors. Hurrying to our offices and supermarkets and homes, we often do not notice what’s around us, especially when it gets darker earlier in the evenings. This contributes to us missing out on the splendor of the season. So we project those dull and dreary feelings we have on autumn. I devote this beautiful photo collection to all those who have missed too many beautiful autumn moments and I hope it will brighten your rainy day wherever in the [...]
Sometimes we all can use a different perspective on things. With the hustle and bustle of our day to day lives, we can forget to look beyond ourselves — at the bigger picture. If that sounds like you, maybe you’ll enjoy a different view. Check out the collection of bird’s eye view photographs below and get a different look at the world around you.
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