Great Lakes USA golf guide

Whistling Straits Ryder Cup golf Great Lakes USA

Great Lakes USA golf guide | Ryder Cup 2021

The Great Lakes USA will once again host golf’s biggest event, the Ryder Cup, with the biennial competition taking place from 24-26 September 2021 at Whistling Straits in Kohler, Wisconsin.

This is the fourth time since 2004 that the Ryder Cup has been held in the Great Lakes region, which consists of the states of Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, Wisconsin and Ohio. read more

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Guide on How to Apply for a UK Visa in 2022

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Guide on How to Apply for a UK Visa in 2022

Before you can apply for UK visa, you need to follow the right procedure. The UK has a lot of opportunities for people who are willing to take the risk and move there. The UK is one of the most popular destinations for people who want to study, work or retire.

The UK is one of the best countries in the world when it comes to living standards, healthcare, education and employment. There are many reasons why you should consider applying for a visa if you have never done so before. read more

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Go Back in Time at Groton Long Point Connecticut

Go Back in Time at Groton Long Point Connecticut

Groton Long Point is a small town on the Long Island Sound. It takes up only about .5 square miles in Connecticut. This quaint town is home to some of our family and friends, so we try to make it up there at least every few years. Being in Groton Long Point is sort of like being back in the 1950’s. Everyone in town knows each other, all of the kids grow up together and stay friends forever, and even when residents do move out of town, they continue to spend their summers here. This is the place to make lifelong friends. read more

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Guide to Disney World’s PhotoPass Memory Maker – Is It Worth It & Our Top Tips

Guide to Disney World’s PhotoPass Memory Maker – Is It Worth It & Our Top Tips

Disney’s Memory Maker is one of the best “splurges”, in my opinion, that you can add to your Walt Disney World vacation. I always tell my kids that the photos are my souvenirs.

I don’t want anything from the shops, I just want nice photos to share the memories of my family having a great vacation. For our Disney trips, Memory Maker is a “MUST”, and I want to share some of our learned tips and tricks with you today. read more

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GRIT Blog and Knowledge Base

GRIT Blog and Knowledge Base

Shortly after Colleen and I were married, we bought our first house. It was a brick bi-level with cedar peaks. The stonework inside the home and the three wood-burning fireplaces reflected the mason’s beautiful craftsmanship. We worked hard to make that house a home for the next fifteen years. We loved it there. When Colleen’s condition was in its early stages, she started having trouble walking, which meant difficulty navigating stairs. As much as we loved that home, it was time to say goodbye in 2014. This was the beginning of adapting to perpetual change. read more

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Great Eastern Travel Insurance Singapore Review: Covid-19, Promo, Premiums

Great Eastern Travel Insurance Singapore Review: Covid-19, Promo, Premiums

Great Eastern’s travel insurance plans were once upon a time one of the most popular options in the market, but that was way back when everyone wore huge-ass shoulder pads. Now that the field has been disrupted by so many young upstarts, can the Red Lion still play the game?

Here’s how Great Eastern’s Covid-19 travel insurance coverage measure up against popular competitors such as AIG, FWD, AXA, and NTUC’s travel insurance plans in 2022: read more

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Group Travel in New Zealand

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Group Travel in New Zealand

Planning a trip to New Zealand and still unsure of how to see the country? Jump online and you know you’ve got choice for your trip, you can travel in a group or do your own thing. Whether you’re visiting the South, North or both islands, there’s a lot to see and do in our beautiful country and no doubt you want to find the right fit for your trip. Here’s a handy guide to group travel in New Zealand, including a comparison of group vs solo travel and some planning tips for your trip, from your friends at MoaTrek. read more

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Guide to Network Latency – How to Check, Measure, and Reduce Network Latency

Guide to Network Latency – How to Check, Measure, and Reduce Network Latency

One of the worst things to experience with your network is a sudden slowdown. Slow networks can be a disaster if you’re in the middle of an important business process, trying to impress a client, or rushing to complete an urgent task.

High latency can become increasingly problematic as networks grow bigger, as having more connections means more points where delays and issues can occur. These risks become greater as your business connects to cloud servers, uses more applications, or expands to include remote workers and branch offices. read more

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Grand Cayman Shore Excursion Tips

Grand Cayman Shore Excursion Tips

A Grand Cayman cruise excursion most likely is one of two major choices —Stingray City, Seven Mile Beach and Cayman Turtle Centre.

Grand Cayman does have plenty of standard shore excursions such as Jeep rides, dolphin encounter, parasailing, snorkeling, etc.

But we like to do the excursions that are unique to each island. Grand Cayman has three that stand out. read more

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Guide on bringing a dog into the USA [Pet Passport Requirements 2022]

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Guide on bringing a dog into the USA [Pet Passport Requirements 2022]

Bringing a dog into the USA is a straightforward process, as long as you do your research and prepare in advance. They surprisingly do not have many strict rules when it comes to bringing dogs into the US, depending on the country you are traveling from, you may only require a health certificate. However, if you are traveling from a country the US considers to be high-risk for rabies, you will also need a rabies vaccination. Alternatively, if you are bringing a dog into the USA for commercial reasons, you will also need additional vaccinations, and an import permit. We will go into the requirements in detail below. If flying into the US, you will need to ensure that you fly with an airline that will allow your dog to be shipped, and organise this in advance. read more

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