Up right up until the Archaic Greeks introduced the first freestanding statuary, a remarkable success, carvings had mostly been accomplished in walls and pillars as reliefs. Most of these freestanding sculptures were what is known as kouros figures, statues of young, attractive male or female (kore) Greeks. The kouroi, viewed by the Greeks to symbo

Flash back to your last fantastic trip. Why has it stayed in your mind for so long? Was it the place? That was probably a major component. However, the people who went with you were instrumental in making it fun. All you wish and want from a trip often times is time to enjoy with your loved ones. And other times, ones goes away to meet new people,

Vacations and special occasions go hand in hand with celebration, good times and making memories. Does a visit to Lapland to go to Santa’s workshop sound enjoyable? Or heading off on an intimate break to Dubrovnik for Valentine’s Day? What about getting married in St. Lucia and honeymooning in Bora Bora? Take a loo

An anniversary trip can integrate romance, trust and intimacy, whether it’s a wooden anniversary in Amsterdam or a re-creation of your honeymoon after twenty five years. And then you have those lovebirds who are almost at the 40 -year mark? Different from a honeymoon where a couple wants to relax and have fun, especially after the

You can liven up your surroundings by setting up an indoor wall fountain. Pleasant to the senses and advantageous to your health, these indoor features are an excellent addition to your home. If you doubt the benefits of water fountains, just look at the research supporting this idea. The negative ions emitted by water features are counterbalanced