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Travel > Accommodation Tips & Advice Kid-friendly hotel recommendations in Maui, Hawaii: 1 of 1
Maui is a beautiful destination in Hawaii, and there is no shortage of luxury hotels just begging you to come in, order up a mai tai, and hit the beach outside. But finding a kid-friendly hotel can be more of a challenge in this mature beach destination. There are a few hotels in Maui that offer plenty of programming and ser... More..
Local Guides > Manchester A guide to using the Metroshuttle in Manchester, UK: 1 of 1
The city of Manchester in the United Kingdom has developed an innovative new form of bus transit for its city center. The Metroshuttle is a completely free bus loop featuring three routes covering every part of central Manchester. By putting in place this free system, Manchester made it much easier to get around the inner ci... More..
Education > Secondary School Issues A satirical solution to high school hallway hastles: 5 of 9
Everyone has been forced into tardiness because lollygagging gossipers, slow walkers, and enamored couples crammed into overcrowded hallways. How can today's high school student possibly make it to class on time when a human traffic jam stands in their way? Here are some answers. 1. FOLLOW THE BIGGEST PERSON AROUND. You know... More..
Local Guides > New York City Fun New York City attractions: 6 of 10
New York is one of the top cultural centers of the planet. When Americans think of a major urban city, they imagine New York's skyline of spires and water towers and the striking borders between green spaces and high-rises. Millions of people visit New York each year, and there is no shortage of fun New York City attractions... More..
Health & Fitness > Sleep Disorders Narcolepsy: Symptoms and treatment: 2 of 3
Narcolepsy is a rare neurological condition in which several factors combine to cause a person to be excessively sleepy or to fall asleep at random times. Research on the causes of narcolepsy is ongoing, but certain studies indicate that the condition could be inherited genetically. There are only 50,000 diagnosed cases of n... More..
Travel > Accommodation Tips & Advice Guide to accomodations in Norway: 2 of 3
Norway is a country filled with natural wonders, a fascinating place where the world's greatest travelers, the Vikings, once lived. Modern Norway, like much of Scandinavia, is a pretty expensive place to travel but accommodations in Norwegian cities are extremely nice. The best resource that I have found for locating a hotel... More..
Health & Fitness > Alternative Exercise A guide to backyard games that incorporate exercise: 23 of 30
Families are always looking for ways to keep occupied and stay healthy during those long summer days. Playing outside is good for the spirit and body. Here are five ways to stay fit and have fun this summer. 1. Bounce-Kick-Toss With large groups, playing a game of catch or kicking a ball in a circle might not be enough. Inst... More..
Local Guides > St. Louis The best pizzerias in St. Louis, MO: 4 of 5
Since Italian immigrants began flocking to St. Louis in the late 19th Century, this Midwestern city has been full of incredible Italian restaurants. And of course, in Italian cooking, pizza is the king. Many of the pizzerias of St. Louis have a long history and tradition in the city. Any tour of St. Louis pizzerias has to st... More..
Local Guides > New York City A visitor's guide to New York City's neighborhoods: 5 of 6
With over 8 million people residing in less than 500 square miles, New York City is one of the world's densest places. Outsiders often think that New York is overwhelmingly huge and that residents must feel like small fish in a very big ocean as they go through their lives. However, New York's centuries of evolution have cre... More..
Travel > United Kingdom Travel destinations: Tower of London: 6 of 7
The world's oldest palace, fortress, and prison can all be found in one location. The famous Tower of London is actually a complex of walls, towers, and other buildings, and every structure on the grounds has a unique historical value, making this site one of the most visited tourist locations in the world. Once surrounded b... More..