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I’m In A Giving Mood! 2008-04-23 10:43:50 Donating to EDN yesterday for Earth Day put me in a giving mood, and I remembered coming across a micro-lending site called Kiva.org where normal people like you and me could help finance small loans to needy entrepreneurs located around the world, usually in third-world countries.
I decided to head on over to the site and [...] Read more:Giving
Earth Day 2008 2008-04-22 05:59:20 Today, April 22, 2008 is Earth
Day 2008!
A brief history: Earth Day
was first started in 1970 as a nationwide grassroots demonstration on the environment by U.S. Senator Gaylord Nelson of Wisconsin. At a conference in Seattle, Washington the Senator first proposed the nationwide environmental protest to thrust the environment onto the national agenda. [...]
Merger Creates the World’s Largest Airline 2008-04-22 03:15:38 If you haven’t heard already, just this month Delta Air Lines and Northwest Airline
s announced they approved a merging which will form the largest airline around the world based on traffic statistics. Delta Airlines and Northwest Airlines are the third and fifth largest airlines in the United States. Under the merger arrangements, the [...] Read more:Merger
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Travel Videos Anyone? 2008-04-22 00:46:36 I’m such a gadget junky and have gadgets laying all over the place that another piece of equipment I forgot I had was a Sony MiniDV Digital Camcorder pictured above. The Sony DCR-TRV22 is a great digital camcorder with a 2.5″ LCD screen, color viewfinder, 120x digital zoom, and memory stick capability. I’ve [...] Read more:Travel
, Anyone
Why I Am Able to Travel 2008-04-21 09:33:45 Some of you might be wondering how is it that I have a chance to travel to different destinations throughout the year. Don’t I have a family? Don’t I have a job to make a living? Don’t I have any responsibilities?
The answer is “No” to the first two questions, and “Somewhat” to [...] Read more:Travel
Photo of Guam Sunset 2008-04-24 04:52:29 While driving on the road today on the island of Guam, I had a chance to pull over along the beach during sunset to take a snapshot of the sun setting behind the Philippine Sea and creating this serene and picturesque photo. When I took this photo it was extremely low-tide and you could [...] Read more:Photo
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Just Received My Internet Phone 2008-04-24 04:10:48 I received some new gadgets in the mail today, specifically my USRobotics Internet
Phone which will come in handy when I’m traveling. The total cost of the phone was just under $40.00, and I haven’t tried it yet so can’t tell you anything about the quality of the sound. The USB Internet phone plugs [...]
Two Lovers Point 2008-04-26 09:34:14 Today I had a chance to make my way over to Two Lovers
Point, which is probably the most popular tourist sightseeing landmark on Guam according to locals. Two Lovers Point is located just north of Tumon Bay on a 400 feet high cliff line that overlooks the ocean and gives visitors a striking [...]
An Introduction to the Island of Guam 2008-04-25 03:04:41 I’m currently on the island of Guam, and over the next few days I’ll be journeying to popular sightseeing attractions around the island while documenting my activities on Traveling Project. I thought it would be a good idea to give an introduction to Guam as a good starter post.
The island of Guam is located [...] Read more:Introduction
, Island
A Look At The Weak U.S. Dollar 2008-04-27 10:06:04 Over the last year the U.S. dollar (USD) has continued to decline when compared to other international currencies. While this may be a good thing for travelers in other countries who come to visit the United States, it’s not as good for U.S. travelers who want to visit other countries. A weak U.S. [...] Read more:Dollar
Guam Latte Stones 2008-04-29 01:31:40 The topic of this post is going to be about Guam LatteStones
. I received an email from one of Traveling Project’s readers, named Jeffrey, for the “Ask TravelDude A Question” feature of this blog. Jeffrey, who wrote to me from Canada, saw the latte stone picture I posted in This Thread [...]
Island Hopping Around The Pacific Ocean 2008-04-30 07:11:01 My original plan was to travel over to the Philippines, but I’ve decided to change my plans and go island hopping around the PacificOcean
first after seeing this advertisement in today’s newspaper on Guam:
Continental Airlines which is the main airlines around Micronesia and the Northern Mariana Island
s is having some great specials for [...]
Project Income Report For April 2008 2008-05-01 22:02:22 At the beginning of every month I’ll be making a post about the income (or loss) generated from Traveling Project
for the previous month, and then updating the totals on the “Project Income
” page so readers who are interested in the project’s success can follow it. I’m sure there will be times when I’m [...] Read more:April
The Village of Hagatna 2008-04-30 22:12:34 I had a chance to do some sightseeing in the village of Hagatna, and while at Fort Santa Agueda I took some great photos overlooking Hagatna. In the left image you can see the village of Hagatna, Chamorro Village
, Paseo Stadium and park - all in the foreground in front of the water. [...]
What’s Going On In Guam Today 2008-05-03 03:22:03 Image Courtesy of Pacific Daily News
After spending some time at the beach today, I decided to take a break from sightseeing under the burning tropical sun to catch up on some much needed posts. I think my sun-burnt body will thank me for spending some time under a roof and out of harms way [...] Read more:Going
, Today
Democratic Presidential Race Makes Guam History 2008-05-03 02:59:36 The heated DemocraticPresidential
race between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama has been big news on the island of Guam the past few days. The close race has made the island of Guam the center of attention in Washington today as Guam Democrats vote in its presidential caucuses - an event which usually went unnoticed. [...] Read more:History
B-2 Bomber On Guam 2008-05-04 21:52:17 While visiting a memorial park on the northern part of the island of Guam I got an exciting surprise when overhead I saw a strange flying craft in the sky. In the northern part of Guam there is a large Air Force Base, and the craft I saw was a B-2 Spirit Bomber
owned [...]
Photos of Scenic Umatac Bay on Guam 2008-05-04 07:06:44 Umatac village and bay is located on the southwestern coast of Guam. Umatac Bay is considered the location where famous Spanish explorer Ferdinand Magellan first landed on Guam, and it was used as a stop for ships along the Spanish trade routes. The remnants of two Spanish forts on both sides of the [...] Read more:Scenic
Hundreds of Hermit Crabs at Ritidian Beach 2008-05-07 09:12:42 I went to the northern most point on the island of Guam to a beach called Ritidian Beach
this past week. The location of this beach was really out of the way from civilization, but the drive to the beach made for some spectacular views of Guam’s untouched northern coast during the last [...] Read more:Hundreds
, Crabs
Lowfares.com - Comparison Shopping For Travel 2008-05-08 09:40:31 Lowfares.com makes it simple to find cheap airline tickets, hotels, vacation packages, and car rentals online. With just one search you can compare travel deals from popular travel sites like Priceline, Expedia, Travel
ocity, Cheap Tickets, Hotwire, and much more! Comparing deals on the various travel sites is as simple as going to the [...] Read more:Shopping
Rising Prices In Beijing For 2008 Olympics 2008-05-08 02:27:14 With the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing
, China just 3 months away I started doing some research online to see if it would be possible for me to make it to the Olympics
. It would be a great opportunity for me to travel to China and cover as much of the Olympics as possible [...] Read more:Rising
, Prices
Guam Gets Rattled By 6.7 Earthquake 2008-05-10 00:53:19 Just when I was able to get some sleep the island of Guam got hit by a magnitude 6.7 earthquake at 7:51am this morning! According to the news reports the center of the earthquake was located 125 miles west-southwest of Hagatna and at a depth of 54.4 miles.
The earthquake was fairly strong as I’m [...] Read more:Earthquake
Sleepless in Guam 2008-05-09 13:30:49 It’s exactly 3:58am here in Guam and I’ve been tossing and turning in bed trying to catch some zZzzZz’s with no success. It’s probably because I drank that Hazelnut Iced Coffee from McDonalds at around 11:00pm tonight, which I knew I shouldn’t have done. Ever since I first tried it three days ago I’ve [...]
Paseo Stadium on Guam 2008-05-12 06:34:46 Paseo Stadium
is where Guam’s major league baseball teams play during the weekends. Paseo Stadium is located in the village of Hagatna in Paseo Park. Paseo Park is a great place to go during the weekends because there are a lot of things to do around the park. Also located in the [...]
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