The Mapes Hotel: Reno's Lost Art Deco Jewel

On January 31, 2000, the historic Mapes Hotel in Reno was imploded by 75 pounds of explosives tucked into the art-deco structures support columns. The destruction of the Mapes put an end to years of efforts to preserve the building via lawsuits, redevelopment proposals, and grass roots action. The National Trust for Historic Preservation took up the cause of the Mapes, and challenged the destruction in a suit that eventually reached the Nevada Supreme Court.

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Vacations: Renting Apartments in Sa Coma, Majorca

Sa Coma is a resort in the eastern Majorca, the largest of the Balearic islands. Although the purpose built resort dating from the 1980s, it offers a far more relaxing holiday opportunity than some of the other resorts in Majorca. Apartments Sa Coma will offer you all your accommodations needs.

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Vacations: Holidays In Sharm El Sheikh

Many people like to take holidays in Sharm El Sheikh because of the breathtaking sights. It is a great place to relax and spend time with your family. It is also beautiful for people that dive. If you have never dove before then you need to start here.

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Destinations: Tulum, Gay Travel Guide

There’s no question why Mexico is such a popular vacation destination. This place is much more than just sunny beaches, it’s incredible. Tulum is one of the hot spots that lets you see history as well as nice beaches on your vacation.

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Destinations: Great Places for Gay Vacations, Xel-Ha

In ancient years, it was Xel-Ha that was quite important to all the Mayan people. It was where they would all come in order to offer respect to their various Mayan gods by doing rituals and many dances. Of course much has changed since those days.

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Boating: The Best Anchor Rope

Getting a yacht or a boat is a dream that numerous people have. Most persons think of it as a synonym of a life of relaxing, comforting, and not a care in the world. They picture themselves after their retirement, enjoying the sea or a lake, taking a ride in their boat, surrounded by the sound of nature, and without a thing in the world to worry about.

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