Entries from March 2007

Friday, March 30th, 2007

Bullet Trains of the West

Europe will be soon waking up to trains that will zip faster than Super Man and the transportation that has taken Japan into new heights. Shinkansen (Bullet Trains of Japan) has been a great success for a nation made of tiny islands. The European rail companies are planning to replicate the same to counter the [...]

Friday, March 30th, 2007

Top Ten Beach Destinations for this Summer

Summer is a few months away but some of the best travel companies in the world have already started the process of planning and alluring visitors.
Golden Travel Guides, one of the biggest rising travel companies has brought out a list that would grab attention from one and all. Their latest ‘Top-10’ list is for [...]

Thursday, March 29th, 2007

Hawaii Made Easy

Hawaiian airlines has brought out a new website which helps tourists book and plan their travel as per their convenience. A tourist can plan an entire itinerary on the website and this is the first time that an airline website is offering such services.
A new and never-heard feature is the ‘dollar-mile’ which allows a [...]

Thursday, March 29th, 2007

People Make the Difference; Not the Place

When we go on a trip, there is a higher chance of us falling in love with the locals than the place itself. Most tourists would remember the locals by their hearts and remember the places through pictures and videos. It is extremely important for us as locals in the places we reside to please [...]

Wednesday, March 28th, 2007

Mission Impossible Glasses Made Possible

Who said that movies cannot be a great source of inspiration for scientists? An Israeli optics company has taken a concept from a movie and has made it into a reality. Remember those glasses that Ethan Hunt uses which self destructs after five seconds in the movie ‘Mission Impossible’. Well, those glasses are a reality [...]