Aug
31
2011
Old Town Trolley Tours of Key West, Florida offers a plethora of tours of Old Town, Key West. Old Town Key West is a great place to visit to get the full effect of the culture and history of Key West. And the best way to experience the culture and history of Key West is to take an Old Town Trolley tour of the historical city.
It is easy to purchase tickets for any of the varied tours offered on Old Town Trolley Tours. Simply go to the website http://www.trustedtours.com/store/old-town-trolley-tour-of-key-west.aspx to make arrangements for the tour of your choice. Tours are easily and conveniently arranged at this site, and for a limited time, children go on tours for free, making this tour a great family experience.
Aug
30
2011
Madame Tussauds Wax Museum in Hollywood is a sight that you will never forget. You can literally get nose to nose with favorite celebrity look alike. It is amazing how real these wax figures look. You will also get the added bonus of learning how these incredible wax figures are formed. It takes hundreds of hours of hard and detailed work by skilled professionals. You will get to learn the secrets of the trade and run into some very famous looking figures when you visit this very unique place. To buy tickets go to http://www.trustedtours.com/store/madame-tussauds-hollywood.aspx . For a limited time children can visit this place for free.
Aug
29
2011
The JFK Presidential Library and Museum is located on Boston’s waterfront and is an experience that can be appreciated by all ages, including history buffs everywhere. You can start the tour with some short films which play back to back in each of its three theaters. Then start your tour with a guide, or venture out on your own. The museum has a lot to offer with theaters, period settings, and 25 dramatic multimedia exhibits. One can get lost in history for hours with the wealth of knowledge that’s displayed within. From the outside to the amazing set up inside, one will not be disappointed, truly worth taking a day to soak it all in.
Aug
28
2011
Stone Mountain Park, situated in the Atlanta, Georgia region, is a 3,000-acre recreational area that is a favored vacation spot. It highlights both natural setting and a variety of events for the entire family. Activities are plentiful at Stone Mountain. Visitors can walk on the walk up trail that is 1.3 miles to the top of Stone Mountain. At the top, view scenes of the Atlanta area. Ride the Sky Ride to the peak of Stone Mountain to view the carving of Confederate soldiers on Stone Mountain. Board the train for a scenic ride around the base of the mountain. the Plantation with buildings constructed from 1790 and 1845 to seeMississippi River boatThe train is one-way loop with two stops-the depot and a stop near the walk up trail. Sail aboard the Mississippi Riverboat on the Stone Mountain Lake. Tour the Antebellum plantation that has buildings built between 1790 and 1845, providing a display of a pre-Civil War farm. Visit the Confederate Hall, a museum that displays the geologic structure of Stone Mountain Park as well as Civil War history in Georgia. Finish the day with the laser light show.
Aug
27
2011
For a fun, thrilling, and educational day for anyone of any age, the New England Aquarium Whale Watch cruise is always a winning proposition. Whale sightings are guaranteed on the boats, which leave from the New England Aquarium and head about 30 miles out to sea to some of the best marine life feeding grounds in the world.
Some of the largest species of whales on earth typically come right up to the boat and put on a spectacular show for the people aboard, surfacing for air, frolicking with whale friends, and diving back down deep and exposing their spectacular tails. Passengers are treated to a comfortable, spacious boat with indoor and outdoor seating and up close views of some of the largest creatures on earth.
Aug
26
2011
San Francisco is possibly one of the most photographed cities in the country. The beautiful morning fog and rays of sunshine that cascade over the city all year long are certainly photographer-worthy. What’s more, the city is a highly popular tourist hotspot. Families can visit the city without having to worry about breaking the bank and still enjoy some of the ‘city by the bay’s’ main attractions!
Aug
25
2011
If you’re amazed and spooked by the sight of an approaching six foot long predator shark, then the Aquarium of the Americas might be right up your alley. Located right off Canal Street along the Mississippi, this aquarium is anything but typical. Plan on some jaw-dropping moments, as this aquarium brings some of the most exotic and larger than life animals to the heart of New Orleans. The environments that have been constructed for these animals are so life like that visitors will feel like they’re actually walking through these habitats. The Caribbean Reef is one exhibit that allows you to walk through a glass tunnel encompassed by a giant aquarium of sharks and other fish, while a greenhouse allows you to experience the Amazon up close and personal with its exhibits of the Anaconda and other Amazon wild life. This aquarium even gives tribute to a habitat a little closer to home with the Mississippi River exhibit, featuring alligators, owls, and fish that inhabit the swamp-like environment. Also, don’t forget to check out the Gulf of Mexico exhibit, which includes a giant tank full of various species of sharks and giant sea turtles.
Aug
24
2011
If you are planning a special evening the World Yacht Dinner Cruise would be a wonderful start. The cruise is a three hour jaunt that offers passengers amazing views of the Manhattan skyline, the waterfront in New Jersey, and amazing bridges that connect the area. If you’re not on the deck enjoying the spectacular views, you are most certainly in the cabin partaking in the fine dining prepared by culinary chefs. All guests receive the a Gold Preferred Package that comes with an elegant four-course meal, Filet Mignon upgrade, and an Open Standard Bar. The menu is diverse and can suit any palate. Even the most discerning patron will be satisfied with the cooked to order fare that is offered.