This was me, sailing my boat and singing:Â Come on, Bill, let’s take them for an old country rock. / Let’s go back down on the Rappahannock, down Tappahannock way. / Whip it, Bill, while everybody rocks. The song is Bill Moore’s early blues composition “Old Country Rock,” but my rendition of it could not, alas, [...]
Since the late 1960’s and early 1970’s, and the start of tourism and package holidays, Spain has been transformed into one of the leading European economies, with a diversified market covering both the manufacturing and service sectors. Between 1961 and 1973, the so called years of development, the Spanish economy grew at 7% a year [...]
Kerala Backwaters Kerala is known for its panoramic backwater stretches, lush green paddy fields, highlands and beaches. The major backwater stretch is in Kottayam district, where a network of rivers and canals empty into the great expanse of water called the Vembanad Lake. Located at Kumarakom 16 km from Kottayam town, the Vembanad Lake, an [...]
Every time you think of making someone’s birthday special, you plan surprises that will make your friends happy. Being in an emirate like Dubai you have plenty of choices in hand. Ever thought of giving him/her a surprise birthday party on a dhow cruise? Think differently and give a unique birthday party on a Dubai [...]
Everyone has heard it over and over again about how exciting a Dubai dhow cruise is. Entertainment is a major factor that attracts locals and tourists for this simple yet unique way of spending time. Evenings form the best time for these trips. The atmosphere is all geared up as there are varied forms of [...]
