Travel experiences, memories and stories about exploring this great planet of ours

Old Colorado City is one of the oldest cities in Colorado, and is the oldest city in the Pikes Peak Region. The city was established in 1859 and became the capitol of the Colorado Territory in 1861. Annexed in 1917 to Colorado Springs and in 1977 became the Springs’ only historic distric. Brought into being [...]

  If your going on vacation why go to just any beach. Yahoo has a list of the top ten most beautiful beaches around. If your close, stop by and take a dip, you won’t regret it. Unless of course you meet an old friend Mr. Shark. Well there are pros and cons for everything. [...]

Saturday, 24 June 2006 Colorado Springs – Manitou Springs, Colorado Garden of the Gods Colorado Springs, Colorado Garden of the Gods, 1805 N 30th Street (at Gateway Rd.), Colorado Springs, CO 80904 * 719.634.6666 http://www.gardenofgods.com/ Garden of the Gods, is a unique natural geological park that is located in Colorado Springs and Manitou Springs … [...]

I’ve never been to a Hostel and after seeing the moving I’m a little turned off by the idea. However hostels in the US are hoping to recieve a European style buzz since those are the most popular hostels. There are only 350 hostels in the US and the idea has not caught on like it [...]

  Plaza del Arte Festival (Downtown Denver, Colorado) Annually the downtown Denver streets are held siege with an invasion of colored chalk and multi-inspirational artisans reminescent of Europe’s famous plaza artists … A plethera of artwork covers a couple streets blocked off for viewing over the weekend … shoppes, food, concessions, and vendors also add [...]

Readers Digest has sent a few reporters undercover to find out the truth once and for all. Are New Yorkers notoriously impolite and rude as many claim that they are? The reporters came back and said no. An answer which probably shocked most New Yorker’s. They test 2,000 people to see if they would hold [...]

Cherry Blossom Festival (Annually, Denver, Colorado) Tri-State/Denver Buddhist Temple, 1947 Lawrence Street, Denver, Colorado 80202 * 303.295.1844 A free annual festival that is put on by the Tri-State Denver Buddhist Temple downtown Denver each June to celebrate the cultural heritage of Japanese Americans. Lots to do and eat – the Festival greets the attendees with [...]

16th Street Market (16th Street, Downtown Denver, Colorado) A pedestrian based downtown open-aired street mall with shoppes, cafes, theaters, markets, restaurants, and stores … downtown Ambassadors stroll down the street and are easy to locate for guidance as is the central hub of Denver tourism with an information center in the middle of the market. [...]

Cafe @ Netherworld http://ra.ntw.net/netherworld.com/ 1278 Pennsylvania St., Denver, CO 80203 Denver’s only full service Cyber Cafes … an incredible hotspot of local activity from dancing, art gallery, poetry readings, a full bar, a full service restaurant, poolhall, the best jukebox in Denver, free wireless, and a venue for many events. Definitely a must-visit and must-hangout [...]