Archive for December, 2009

How does the whole travel nursing thing work?

I would really like for someone who is or was a travel nurse to tell me their experiences with travel nursing and if they enjoyed it. Also, what are the salaries and benefits?
Basically, you work for a company that contracts to hospitals that have staffing issues. You are then told where to go and [...]

What should my puppy chihuahua be eating at her age?

My mom’s friend gave us a 2 month old chihuahua and I don’t know what to feed her. We bought her puppy food but she doesn’t eat it and we serve her warm milk and she drinks that, but I feel that she is too skinny and should gain a little more pounds. Does anyone [...]

How many days of travel is sufficient to appreciate the beauty of Taiwan without rushing?

I love to explore the culture, street food, places of interest but at a relaxing pace and hate to rush by going out too early everyday and getting back really late. Also, I hate to keep rushing in order to travel to many different places within a day because I like to appreciate the beauty [...]

Any way a United States minor can go to Mexico without a passport?

My friend is planning to go with my family to Mexico during Christmas break. He’s 15 & was born in the United States & lives here.
He never traveled so he doesn’t have a passport but he has a birth certificate.
How will he be able to go with us?
No he can’t if you plan to take [...]

How did people travel long distances during the 17th century?

Would an aristocrat travel on a ship? Would a trades man travel by sea? The people I’m speaking of are of the upper class and have aristocratic background.
By long distances I mean from country to country. For instance from Bordeaux, France to Rome, Italy. How would they travel? How long would it take?
If you [...]

How can I find companions to travel abroad with?

So I want to travel from the US to pretty much anywhere abroad in the next few months. The only problem is I can’t find anyone among my friends at home who will commit to going with me. They either can’t find the time or don’t have the money to go. Is there a way [...]

If Mexico implodes, does that mean America is going to have to fight the drug cartels?

Not trying to be mean, just, what if mexico becomes a failed state?Is America going to have to invade and capture mexico?And when/if they do capture mexico back from the cartels, does mexico become a country again?
If you’re a military servicemen/women, i would appreciate your answer.
I think the US would have to seal the border [...]

Is it advisable to travel to dalhousie in december?

We college friends were planning a trip to dalhousie between 20th and 24th december. Is it advisable to go there in december? What are the different modes to travel there from delhi?
i have never been there but my mama was posted there when he was in the airforce and he used to say it was [...]

why is cuernavaca mexico so dirty now and way to much traffic for the small street?

there are way to many taxis also I want to know which politician got paid off to allow all the mess in such a beautiful city ,will not go back till someone does something what a shame who was the guilty party!
It happens everywhere in Mexico every four or six years, where local [...]

What is the average travel and vacation expense for an American family per year?

How much does an average American family spend on travel and vacation in the span of one year?
Including things like, visiting family, vacations, travel expenses, air fare, food, touring, and lodging?
Listing the average expense for your family would be appreciated too.
I’d like to mount a campaign to encourage people not to go anywhere. Travel has [...]