Monthly Archives: May 2009

Personal Alters

Posted on May 29, 2009 by admin

While on a business trip and doing some last minute work in my project managers hotel room, I noticed she add some type of wood box on top of her clothes bureau which had a tea-candle, a small water bowl, … Continue reading →

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Master Builder

Posted on May 29, 2009 by admin

I am a 22 according to the science of numerology. The Number 22 – Twenty-Two is a Master Number. Numerology is the science of Numbers. The word ‘Numerology’ comes from the Latin word ‘numerus’, which means: number. The Greek work … Continue reading →

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XVA Gallery

Posted on May 29, 2009 by admin

Promoting world-class excellence in five-star hotels, Dubai has a reputation that lives on in the hearts of travelers who make the UAE their destination.  With exceptional taste in international standards of luxury, Dubai city attracts business professionals and entertainment greats … Continue reading →

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Darwin Guevarra

Posted on May 29, 2009 by admin

If five star Dubai hotels sound appealing, then a visit here with extremely high expectations will certainly deliver.  There is no shortage of beach, culture, business, and luxury.  Set in the heart of a city in the middle of a … Continue reading →

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Atlantis, The Palm

Posted on May 28, 2009 by admin

While Dubai has many fascinating cultural and entertainment elements that are attractive to tourists, it also has some incredibly beautiful and elaborately designed accommodations. Vacationers can spend their days exploring the many scenic wonders of the city while returning to … Continue reading →

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N3krozoft in Dubai

Posted on May 28, 2009 by admin

There’s room for relaxation and for business in the amazing city of Dubai, UAE.  Hotel accommodation here is a glorious tribute to comfort and luxury.  Your stay will be a pleasure, thanks to the extremely knowledgeable and well-trained staff, who … Continue reading →

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The Wisdom in the Wave

Posted on May 28, 2009 by admin

While there many surfing locations along the Western and Northern coastline of the peninsula of Cape Town, some of the calmer waters exist to the South.  International surfers travel to this region of South Africa in search of the perfect … Continue reading →

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Western Seaboard Surfing in Cape Town

Posted on May 28, 2009 by admin

Of the many reasons to visit the country of South Africa, and the city of Cape Town specifically, surfing ranks at the top of the list.  Surfers from renown spots in Australia and from the coast of California travel to … Continue reading →

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Tap dancing my way through

Posted on May 28, 2009 by admin

Tap dancing my way through life has brought only interesting experiences. ‘Winging it‘, might be another term for what I do, but I prefer the term ‘Tap Dancing’ because it’s more accurate. While a spin a tale of false information, … Continue reading →

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Make me scream

Posted on May 28, 2009 by admin

I love Horror Films, no matter how many I have seen, probably over two hundred, I still jump with surprise and grab whom ever is sitting next to me in the movie theatre. One time, while staying at a New … Continue reading →

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Dubai Festival for Youth Theatre

Posted on May 28, 2009 by admin

World travelers looking for the perfect place to explore a vibrant city in stunning splendor and beauty will find it all at a Dubai beach resort.  The journey begins here in luxurious accommodations, with all the amenities even the most … Continue reading →

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The Arab Media Forum

Posted on May 27, 2009 by admin

There is no doubt that for the best restaurants, Dubai has a world reputation for serving beautiful and delicious cuisine.  With the best ingredients and the top chefs in the Arab world, there is reason for every gourmet to celebrate … Continue reading →

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Liquid Energy

Posted on May 27, 2009 by admin

On of my life’s teacher once told me that when I drink a cup of coffee or drink some beverage, one I know will boost my energy either with caffeine or sugar that I am telling my body it’s inadequate. … Continue reading →

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Try Hawaii, Maui Style

Posted on May 27, 2009 by admin

Maui is the second largest island in Hawaii.  Also called the “Valley Isle,” it is located between two volcanoes and includes a great variety of terrain.  With its valleys, steep ravines, and stunning beaches, Maui’s climate varies between mild temperatures, … Continue reading →

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Data Backup Horror Stories Continue to Mount; Carbonite Looks Like Best Solution

Posted on May 27, 2009 by admin

As data backup and loss stories of complete horror continue to unfold, Carbonite continues leading the way with secure, online data protection that will only cost you mere pennies a day, compared to losing irreplaceable files containing invaluable data. Ireland’s … Continue reading →

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Indian Film Industry

Posted on May 26, 2009 by admin

The local movie center of India is located in Mumbai and is commonly referred to as Bollywood. It has an obvious association to the United States film industry in Hollywood, California. However, a major distinguishing factor, aside from being on … Continue reading →

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Museums and Landmarks

Posted on May 26, 2009 by admin

Kuala Lumpur is a beautiful city, rich in cultural history, amazing architecture and a thriving arts scene. The cityscape at night is breathtaking. Tourists are attracted to its many fascinating options. Whether they’re interested in visiting one or many museums, … Continue reading →

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Phuket FantaSea

Posted on May 26, 2009 by admin

There are many attractions on the island of Phuket that explore and celebrate the rich culture and heritage of the island and the people.  One that emphasized the history as well as the city in the modern technological era of … Continue reading →

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Thalang National Museum

Posted on May 26, 2009 by admin

The museums located on the island of Phuket, stand witness and illustrate, the vastness of the history and culture that is immense on the Thai Island.  One museum is located by the Heroines Monument,  close to the airport and the … Continue reading →

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The Influence of the Sea, Phuket Island

Posted on May 26, 2009 by admin

Of the Thai Islands, the largest and one of the most incredible is Phuket.  This tropical paradise is to the south and has sandy white beaches and water of the most perfect temperatures.  This is one of the favorite locations … Continue reading →

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Extreme Marathons of South Africa

Posted on May 26, 2009 by admin

There are two extreme marathons that happen annually in South Africa.  One happened a few weeks ago on May 2.  That was the Fifth Annual South AfricanAddo Elephant marathon.  This consisted of various lengths of 25 mile, 50 mile, and … Continue reading →

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The Three Wives of Jacob Zuma

Posted on May 26, 2009 by admin

Jacob Zuma, the President of South Africa has three wives.  Many are questioning as the sit over dinner or coffee in any Cape Town five star hotels,  in the restaurants and on the street corners, the cheeky question of which … Continue reading →

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The Leadership of Jacob Zuma

Posted on May 26, 2009 by admin

The times are changing in South Africa.  Last month, the first elected democratic President, Nelson Mandela promoted and supported Jacob Zuma, as he had previously done for Thabo Mbeki, his successor.  It is believed that soon, Zuma there will be … Continue reading →

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Hope in the Form of Anwa Dramat

Posted on May 26, 2009 by admin

One unit of law enforcement has much to contend with.  This is a new unit formed in South Africa which will tackle issues of scandal and corruption, in the region of the continent which has the highest violent crime rate … Continue reading →

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Andrew Feinstein, A Son of South Africa

Posted on May 26, 2009 by admin

Andrew Feinstein began his career with the South African government after returning in the early 90′s after his study at the Universities of Cambridge and Berkeley.  He had originally left his homeland in his early 20′s to avoid the draft.  … Continue reading →

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One of the Art World’s Incredible Thinkers

Posted on May 26, 2009 by admin

Nam June Paik was born in 1932 in Seoul Korea.  He has studied art history, music and philosophy in Tokyo, at Darmstadt and in Germany, respectively.  He operated the video equipment for Radio Cologne,  a studio that specializes in electronic … Continue reading →

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The Subtle Landscapes of New York City

Posted on May 26, 2009 by admin

The SEPIA International/The Alkazi Collection is a gallery located on the east side of the New York neighborhood of Chelsea. This gallery mainly exhibits Asian photography, photographs of Asia and photographers from Asia, as well as some established photographers from … Continue reading →

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MOMA Silent Summer Exhibit

Posted on May 26, 2009 by admin

One of the many events happening throughout the summer months at New York’s Museum of Modern Art is a silent film festival.  This is entitled “Cruel and Unusual Comedy” and it is and investigation in and an observation into the … Continue reading →

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Song and Dance in Mauritius

Posted on May 26, 2009 by admin

Many wonder what Mauritian Sega is.  It is both dance and song combined.  There are many instruments that accompany the dancers including the ravane, the maravane, and the triangle.  The ravane is a drum, covered with the skin of a … Continue reading →

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Economic Struggle in Mauritius

Posted on May 26, 2009 by admin

The government of Mauritius unveiled a 6 month plan a few days ago, a plan to bolster the faltering economy.  The Minister of Finance stated that there must be a balance that will stimulate economic growth as well as controls … Continue reading →

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