Alaska, which has always been a source of awe and mystery, has some of the best skiing in the world, and the Alyeska Resort is one of the finest resorts in the state. With a top elevation of 2751 feet and a 2501 vertical drop, the area gets an average of 631 inches of snow annually.
Although this is some of the best skiing in the world, you won’t find the slopes overly crowded, and there are no long lift lines. ... Continue Reading
Is Alaska the Ski Vacation for You?
Posted By profpat On Wednesday, October 22nd 2008. under: Featured, ski vacation. Tags: Alaska vacation, ski vacation, skiingTravel to China for a Unique Vacation
Posted By profpat On Thursday, September 4th 2008. under: China Travel, Featured. Tags: China, China Travel, Chinese Vacation
China is a vast and sprawling land home to countless groups each with its own culture and traditions. But for all its diversity, certain threads run through China's long history - dragons, jade, silk, porcelain, to name a few. To examine the facets of China, we'll look at 3 of its repositories of ancient tradition - Shanghai Museum, Beijing Jade Museum and the Hong Kong Heritage Museum.
Shanghai Museum is home to a fabulous collection of ancient Chinese art in its ... Continue Reading
