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Pop Up Gazebo: Perfect for Camping & Outdoor Enthusiasts

The pop up gazebo is becoming a staple item for outdoor and camping enthusiasts around Australia, and in fact, the world. With busy people wanting to utilise what little time they do have on activities, convenience becomes the major factor. With advancements in camping gear and equipment happening all the time, it is becoming easier for many people to enjoy the great outdoors instead of fussing around with setting things up and getting organised. A great quality pop up gazebo is one of many useful pieces of equipment that can help you create a better camping experience for the entire…

Quick getaways you’ll never forget

Yearn to travel, but just don’t have the time to get away from home? Fortunately, most of us still get weekends off, and when you combine them with statutory holidays and the ability to take personal days in some jobs, the quick getaway is still a possibility that is very much within your reach. Below, we’ll share a few ideas that will bust you out of your routine, if only for a few days. 1) Go on a short cruise Of all the vacations that people go on, cruises are considered to be the pinnacle of relaxation. A boat that…

Get Away from Stress by Storing Your Items

Do you ever feel at times like your world is closing in around you? For many people, that is a reality that they would love to escape. Whether you are on-the-go due to a job transfer or other related move or have to temporarily find storage for your belongings because you lost your current residence, where do you turn? You may even be in a position where you decide to travel the world for many months at a time, needing to store your goods. No matter what the reason, having some peace of mind is essential. If storing your belongings…

What to Do on a Weekend in Singapore

With so much to see and do in this world-class city, you might think that a weekend in Singapore won’t be close to long-enough. But, with a bit of planning you can get a taste of the sights, flavours and scenes that define this city on the rise. Weekends in Singapore are a time for busy locals to relax and kick back and many of the most popular activities involve visits to the local man-made beach or any of the high-end malls. But there is plenty to keep you busy if you prefer to go-go-go! Of course, either way, you…

Canada is out, Mexico is in. How British holiday makers are changing destinations

A UK based travel agency has looked at the changing face of British holiday destinations over the past 20 years. They found that Mexico has becoming the most popular since 1995, whereas Canada has lost its allure. Thailand, Jamaica, and the UAE were all popular new destinations. British holiday makers seem to think that Mexico is in, and Canada is out. A piece of research looking at the most popular holiday destinations for British holiday makers has revealed the changing face of British travel interest over the past 20 years. There has been a huge shift for all destinations. British…

A Businessman’s Path to God

John H. Binkley Jr. has achieved professional and personal success. He is the founder of Generational Equity, a successful firm specializing in mergers and acquisitions consulting. He is also the chancellor for the Phoenix University of Theology International. The man is also an established and respected author, world traveler and leadership consultant. However, all this success would still be nothing if John Binkley Dallas did not his missionary work. Indeed, serving God and spreading His Word is what motivates John Binkley every morning to get out of bed. Small Town Beginnings Born and raised in Live Oak, Florida, John Binkley enjoyed…

Recent Study Reveals How Aussies Feel During Wintertime

A recent study carried out by Google has revealed that, despite having a significantly warmer winter than most, the attitudes of many Australians changes dramatically during the winter months of June, July and August. The  survey had 1,500 participants who were asked a serious of questions about how they feel during winter in Australia and how, if at all, their general mood altered as a result of the reduced temperatures. Here we look at some of the most interesting statistics from the study and what they mean for the Australians who are currently in the thick of winter. The Day…

3 Effective tips to budget a road trip

To travel is one of the greatest pleasures in every person’s life. When you are able to explore other places, you are also able to discover new things and have the best moments with your family or friends. Apparently, going on a trip in a certain city can be quite costly. From airfare to accommodation to food, you have to plan everything out and be prepared for it financially. No matter where you spend your holidays, you have to make sure that you get to unwind and enjoy every bit of it. However, if you are on a tight budget…

How to Keep Kids Entertained on a Car Journey

If you have kids then you will know that long car journeys can sometimes be a nightmare when it comes to keeping them entertained. You will also know that if your little ones aren’t sleeping or having some fun then they can start to get frustrated and annoy you as a result, the last thing that you need is a stress-filled car. To help avoid such problems you need to be fully prepared with an armory of entertainment for the kids and here are some tips for how to go about it. Movie Up As part of your preparations for your road trip you…

Where Will Your Wedding Take You?

Photo by CC user Allan Ajifo on Flickr If a marriage is in your upcoming plans, where will the venue be? For most couples-to-be, the decision isn’t all that hard. Others, however, well that can be a totally different story. With summertime just around the corner, many couples will officially be tying the knot. As a result, they hope that the location for their nuptials will prove to be something they will remember for the rest of their lives. That said where will your wedding take you? Selecting the Prime Spot So that you can have a wedding venue that…