“I built it in 1962 and called it ‘The Domino Bar’,” Clifford Woods, 80, told me one sweltering afternoon in his bar on Utila, an island off the coast of Honduras. “To celebrate the opening, I had a dominos tournament. We Utilans take dominos serious. There was a lot of drinking and arguing. Next thing I know, eight men were fighting with machetes. It
Educational Help in Japan
The Japan National Tourist Organization (JNTO), by establishing a direct link to the National Council for Promoting Educational Trips to Japan, has introduced a new system to help American schools (or companies/organizations working on their behalf) find a matching school in Japan for educational visits or exchange programs. Statistically speaking, 6,385
Record Breaking Strip Poker in London
Dublin (PRWEB) July 28, 2006 — Two hundred poker buffs will be baring all in an attempt to become the first ever to win the title of World Strip Poker Champion this August 19th in London’s swanky Café Royal. The event is the brainchild of cheeky Irish bookmakers Paddy Power, who are attempting to set a brand new Guinness World Record for the biggest
The Reykjavik International Film Festival
Get Ready for Your Close-Up at the Reykjavik International Film Festival Sept. 28 – Oct. 8, 2006. You can have your Sundance. We’re heading north. After all, how often are movie festival-goers given the chance to catch the best of recent festival films, see a myriad of amazing flicks from talented directors, meet foreign film pioneers, attend informative
10 Tips on Thailand
Bangkok, Thailand (PRWEB) July 28, 2006 — eThaiGuide.com (http://www.ethaiguide.com) presents Top 10 Thailand Travel Tips to create new points of view concerning traveling to Thailand. The tips cover prominent tourist spots i.e. Phuket, Koh Samui, Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Krabi, Pattaya, Hua Hin, Koh Chang, Koh Samet and new tourist spots that are unknown





