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		<title>Water taxi</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2013 09:22:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Watch this video of the Fort Lauderdale Water taxi.]]></description>
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		<title>A Beginner’s Guide to New Zealand</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Mar 2013 07:49:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Okay. You want to go to New Zealand, but you&#8217;ve never been there before. Your knowledge of the place and its cultures isn&#8217;t great. There are more sheep than people. New Zealanders are really good at rugby. It is home to both the Kiwis and the kiwis. It is part of the Commonwealth. Australia is nearby. Perhaps these facts [...]]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Okay. You want to go to New Zealand, but you&#8217;ve never been there before. Your knowledge of the place and its cultures isn&#8217;t great. There are more sheep than people. New Zealanders are really good at rugby. It is home to both the Kiwis and the kiwis. It is part of the Commonwealth. Australia is nearby. Perhaps these facts are all you really know about the Land of the Long White Cloud.</p>
<p>But that doesn&#8217;t matter at all! If there is something drawing you, like a magnet, towards New Zealand, but you have no idea what you would actually do or see there, there’s one thing you can do. One thing, which will solve all your problems. That one thing – read this article, of course!<span id="more-238"></span></p>
<p>Here, weave collated some of the best places to visit in God’s Own Country – use this as your springboard to further adventure!</p>
<p><b>Fiordland National Park</b></p>
<p>Get some fantasy into your nature, as the Fiordland National Park was where a lot of Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Ringsfilm trilogy was filmed. And the place looks a lot like how you might imagine Middle Earth – with luscious rain forests, deep and chasm-like fiords and imposing mountains.</span></p>
<p>It’s one of the biggest national parks in the world, and home to the spectacular Milford Sound (known as the Eighth Wonder of the World), from which you can see Mitre Peak – a sea mountain that rises a whole mile out of the Tasman.</p>
<p>You can even dive deep into the fiords, with the possibility of seeing seals and dolphins!</p>
<p><b>Queenstown</b></p>
<p>Queenstown is the home of bungee jumping – surely, if you’re an adventurous type, that’s all the information you need! One of the most popular tourist towns in NZ, it’s a great place to get your adrenaline pumping. It is also the birthplace of jet boating, and currently offers a multitude of heart stopping activities, such as white water rafting, skiing and even parapenting – also known as paraskiing!</p>
<p>If this isn&#8217;t enough, there’s also some spectacular scenery to take in, especially of the mountains, and it’s great for restaurants and bars. For something really memorable, take a scenic flight around the area, and you’ll see some unforgettable bird’s eye views of the dramatic landscape around you.</p>
<p><b>The Bay of Islands</b></p>
<p>New Zealand is also well-known for its fantastic beaches, the best of which are located in the Bay of Islands. With roughly 150 islands free for you to explore, this maritime park is chock full of great beaches and bays.</p>
<p>The Bay attracts people from all over the world for a variety of different reasons – keen anglers will love the marlin, nature lovers will enjoy seeing the whales and dolphins, and no one can resist the lure of the penguins!</p>
<p>Even if all you’re interested in is topping up your tan whilst lying on golden sands, or simply going for a swim in tropically warm waters, the Bay of Islands is the ultimate destination.</p>
<p>Lloyd is a freelance blogger, who specialises on travel and culture writing. If you’re looking to find low-cost flights to New Zealand, visit <a href="http://www.cheapflights.com.au/" target="_blank">Cheapflights Australia</a> today.</p>
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		<title>How the Rising Petrol Prices are Affecting the Taxi Industry</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 09:14:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The taxi industry has its prices regulated. An increase in the price of petrol cannot be transferred to the charge on the customer. This means that an increase in petrol prices reduces the profits of the taxi company. With other costs like driver salaries, car maintenance among other business operational costs, taxi companies have been [...]]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignleft  wp-image-226" style="border: 1px solid black; margin: 5px;" title="taxi" alt="taxi" src="http://mbtaxi.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/photo.jpg" width="200" height="175" />The taxi industry has its prices regulated. An increase in the price of petrol cannot be transferred to the charge on the customer. This means that an increase in petrol prices reduces the profits of the taxi company. With other costs like driver salaries, car maintenance among other business operational costs, taxi companies have been forced to opt for more fuel efficient options like buying hybrid cars which are also more expensive. The rise in petrol prices has also discouraged individuals who operate one taxi. Even with the tips that these operators are usually given, they still like having security of a guaranteed income for every day that they work. With their margins decreasing with every increase of the petrol prices at the pump, many of these individual operators have been forced to sell their taxis and look for a more profitable business.<span id="more-225"></span></p>
<p>Rising petrol costs are also likely to edge out of business the taxi companies that are not financially strong enough to weather the rise in fuel costs. There are some taxi companies that have been forced to cut down the number of cars that they operate. To ensure that they still profit from the taxi business, some of the taxi companies are maintaining half of their fleet with the other fleet being forced to lay idle since the cost of fueling all cars is too much on the companies. This move of decreasing the number of taxis on the roads will consequently lead to a shortage of the taxis over a period of time. The worst that could happen is a collapse of the business that has been strong for decades.</p>
<p>The rising costs of petrol have led to loss of jobs for taxi drivers. With taxi companies reducing the number of vehicles that they are operating, they have been forced to let go some of their drivers and they only call them when duty demands. These drivers who have been forced to work on a temporal basis have no guarantee on income since there are no companies that will hire more drivers when others are retrenching. Some of the taxi drivers have moved to trucking jobs. In some regions, the local authorities have been forcing the taxi companies to buy hybrid vehicles. Since the taxi prices are controlled, these authorities require the taxi operators to have cars that consume less fuel so that the companies can still pay considerable tax on their revenues. This is coupled with the quest to drive environmental friendly engines.</p>
<p>A continued increase in the price of petrol will force the regulators of the taxi prices to adjust the prices relatively per mile. While this is a tricky move since the regulators would not want to lose the taxi business to the train industry, there will be no choice if the taxi companies will need to make reasonable prices. This will mean that with the continued increase in petrol prices, we might be forced to pay more for taxi fares than we have been paying.</p>
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		<title>Buying versus Leasing an Arbogast Airstream</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2012 11:37:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An Arbogast airstream is an airstream from Dave Arbogast RV, which is an RV dealership based in Troy, OH. There have been Airstream motorhomes from the 70s, among them the Argosy Compact Bus, the Land Yacht Motorhome, and the Interstate motorhome. You could buy an Airstream Motorhome or lease one. Each option has merits and [...]]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-231" style="border: 1px solid black; margin: 5px;" title="RV" alt="RV" src="http://mbtaxi.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/photo.jpg" width="200" height="150" />An Arbogast airstream is an airstream from Dave Arbogast RV, which is an RV dealership based in Troy, OH. There have been Airstream motorhomes from the 70s, among them the Argosy Compact Bus, the Land Yacht Motorhome, and the Interstate motorhome. <span id="more-202"></span>You could buy an <a href="http://www.arbogastrvs.com/airstream-interstate.htm">Airstream Motorhome</a><strong> </strong>or lease one. Each option has merits and demerits that should be considered if you are to make an informed decision.</p>
<p>Buying an Arbogast Airstream Motorhome</p>
<p>Some of the greatest advantages of buying an <a href="http://www.arbogastrvs.com/airstream.htm">Arbogast airstream</a><strong> </strong>over leasing one<strong> </strong>are:</p>
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<li>Buying is the best option if you will be using the Arbogast airstream regularly such as if you plan on taking a vacation every few months.</li>
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<li>You should buy an Airstream RV if you will be spending a long time on the road. Leasing is expensive if you spend a long time on the road since you will be charged by the day.</li>
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<li>Buying is also a good option if you will be travelling long distances in the RV. This is because there will be a cap for miles when you lease an RV.</li>
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<li>When you buy an RV, you will get long-term cost efficiency. This is usually achieved after 3 years.</li>
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<li>If you keep your Airstream in a good condition, you could always resell it to get part of the amount you spent on it.</li>
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<li>One of the greatest advantages of buying over leasing is that you will get flexibility in usage. You can go wherever you want, whenever you want. With leasing, you have to indicate where you intend to go and the leasing company has to agree.</li>
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<li>If you buy an RV as a company asset, you could get favorable tax saving because of accelerated depreciation. You will find that the RV will generate more revenue than what you bought it for over only a few years.</li>
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<li>If you buy from a well-established company, you will get financing to buy the RV.</li>
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<p>Leasing an Arbogast Airstream Motorhome</p>
<p>The greatest benefits of leasing an Arbogast airstream over buying one are:</p>
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<li>You will spend a lot less in terms of capital. This is indeed the best option if you want to go on vacation and you do not have the money to buy a motorhome.</li>
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<li>Leasing is the best option if you do not have the space to safely park a motorhome.</li>
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<li>When you lease an RV, you will be covered by a warranty for some damages. When you buy an RV, you are most likely to get it “as is” with no warranty, either implied or expressed.</li>
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<li>You will get greater flexibility in that you will not be stuck with a trailer that does not grow into you. When you lease, you can change the equipment as well as the trailer at will.</li>
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<li>With leasing, you do not have to bother with such things as maintenance. You also do not have to bother about storage.</li>
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<p>Leasing means you will have the latest airstream Motorhome while you are stuck with what you have when you buy one.</p>
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		<title>New Zealand Immigration and Check-In Services</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Aug 2012 06:41:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Traveling to New Zealand is really no different from traveling to any other part of the world. If you are not a New Zealand citizen then you are going to have to go through immigration before you are allowed into the country. If you are looking for New Zealand immigration and check in information, then [...]]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignleft  wp-image-236" style="border: 1px solid black; margin: 5px;" title="Auckland airport" alt="Auckland airport" src="http://mbtaxi.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/08/photo.jpg" width="200" height="175" />Traveling to New Zealand is really no different from traveling to any other part of the world. If you are not a New Zealand citizen then you are going to have to go through immigration before you are allowed into the country. <span id="more-195"></span>If you are looking for <a href="http://www.airnewzealand.co.nz/check-in-and-immigration">New Zealand immigration and check in information</a>, then keep reading.</p>
<p><strong>International check-in services</strong></p>
<p>Millions of tourists visit Auckland New Zealand every year. Checking in from an international flight is not that difficult, but it will require some time and planning. All flights that are coming from the USA, this includes flights that went to or through the United States, will require a check-in time of at least two hours prior to your departure time. Make sure that you give yourself enough time for this check-in process. If you do not give yourself enough time, there is a possibility that you could miss your flight. New Zealand is a great place to visit, but you don’t want to be stuck there in an airport waiting for another flight, or have to add a night&#8217;s stay onto your <a href="http://www.expedia.co.nz/Auckland-Hotels.d178233.Travel-Guide-Hotels" target="_blank">Auckland hotel</a> bill last minute while you work out your new flight.</p>
<p>There are self-service kiosks located all throughout the airport. These kiosks are only for domestic flights, or flights from Auckland to Australia. A machine readable passport will be necessary for the self-service kiosks. The kiosks will be able to scan your passport an issue boarding passes. They will also be able to issue you bag tags if you are checking in luggage. Once you have your bags tagged, just place them in the bag drop and they will be scanned by airport staff.</p>
<p>If you plan on traveling throughout the city of Auckland, then make sure you research <a href="http://www.airnewzealand.co.nz/auckland-rental-cars">Auckland car hire</a><strong><em>.</em></strong></p>
<p><strong>Domestic check-in services</strong></p>
<p>Domestic check-in has recently been overhauled. Everything has been redesigned to make domestic check-ins faster and easier. There is an easy find backdrop area for your bags. Once your bags are dropped off, head to one of the 27 domestic terminals that are equipped with scanners. If you don&#8217;t have any bags to drop off, then you can go straight to the terminal. Each of the terminals will allow you to scan your boarding pass. Once your boarding pass has been scanned, you can enjoy your flight.</p>
<p>This new streamlined domestic check-in process has made it faster and easier to board your flight, but you still need to make sure that you give yourself enough time. You will be required to check in at least 30 minutes before your flight, and if your flight is connecting to an international flight then you will need at least an hour to check in.</p>
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		<title>Importance Of Having Good Maintenance On Public Transport</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2012 07:04:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Looking at the public transit system as a reliable form of transport is rather easy to do. However, some people need to learn about why it is important to have good maintenance on the public transport system. Some of the reasons this is important is it will keep the wheels&#38;tyres in working order, can help [...]]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignleft  wp-image-179" style="border-image: initial; border-width: 1px; border-color: black; border-style: solid; margin: 5px;" title="public transport" alt="public transport" src="http://mbtaxi.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/photo.jpg" width="200" height="194" />Looking at the public transit system as a reliable form of transport is rather easy to do. However, some people need to learn about why it is important to have good maintenance on the public transport system. Some of the reasons this is important is it will keep the wheels&amp;tyres in working order, can help ensure the vehicles are working properly all the time, and can even help prevent accidents.</p>
<p>Ensuring the tyres work properly all the time is rather important. When people know about this, they can have confidence when they are riding the bus or train. Without this, the person may have to think they are riding on a vehicle with proper care, but be shocked to see the tyres or wheels have multiple damage to them. <span id="more-178"></span></p>
<p>Knowing the vehicles will work properly all the time is rather important to do. Now many people rely on this type of transportation all the time. Since they rely on this, they need to know it will work for them when they need it to. With the regular maintenance it will be easy for people to know this will work for them all the time.</p>
<p>Prevention of accidents can be hard to do. However, if the vehicles are maintained properly all the time they will have all the maintenance in place to stop any major accidents. Then the individual will get to enjoy public transport because it has been properly maintained to guarantee all systems are working.</p>
<p>Getting to enjoy the fact people can save the planet is a good thing, but for some people they do not realize public transport is the best option for them. However, the operators of these companies need to realize the importance of having good maintenance on public transport. Some of the reasons this is so important it is will ensure the wheels &amp; tyres are in working order, can help guarantee the vehicles work right all the time, and even lead to the prevention of accidents.</p>
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		<title>Visiting San Francisco</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 05:57:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The moment you cross the Bay or Golden Gate Bridge and make your way into beautiful San Francisco, you are immersed by the sights, sounds and smells of a city that lies on the literal edge of Western civilization. With a bevy of San Francisco museums, parks, world-class seafood and sushi restaurants, and a great [...]]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-165" title="san francisco" src="http://mbtaxi.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/san-francisco.jpg" alt="" width="194" height="259" />The moment you cross the Bay or Golden Gate Bridge and make your <span id="more-162"></span>way <a href="http://www.expedia.com.au/San-Francisco-Hotels.d178305.Travel-Guide-Hotels" target="_blank">into beautiful San Francisco</a>, you are immersed by the sights, sounds and smells of a city that lies on the literal edge of Western civilization. With a bevy of San Francisco museums, parks, world-class seafood and sushi restaurants, and a great San Francisco hotels a person can easily spend a week soaking up the immense culture and vibrant atmosphere of the place that is widely regarded as one of the world&#8217;s best cities.</p>
<p>People who are interested in experiencing the essence and power of the Pacific Ocean can board a sailboat or a ferry and take a tour of the large Bay, which includes Alcatraz island. The former penitentiary is open for daily tours the majority of the calendar year, and night tours are available during warm summer months for folks who are in the market for a bit of fright.</p>
<p>A slew of piers dot the landscape on the east side of the city, housing businesses that offer up tasty treats such as saltwater taffy and mouthwatering local clam chowder. Street performers and acrobats are sprinkled all over the Embarcadero, an area near the end of the piers that offers up shopping, dining and sea loin viewing.</p>
<p>Golden Gate Park is a rectangular-shaped stretch of land situated in the northwest area of the city that is not to be missed. Located on the public park&#8217;s cozy and comfortable grounds are a handful of museums, a large collection of food trucks, a Japanese Tea Garden, a golf course and miles of jogging trails.</p>
<p>Sports fans should be sure to visit the home of the San Francisco Giants, a large and regal stadium which was completed around the turn of the century and has remained on the cutting edge ever since. Try to secure your tickets early, as the Giants have a huge following in the area and games are sure to sell out. If you attend a night game, be sure to bring is a sweater or jacket, as the region is known for its whipping evening winds.</p>
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		<title>New York Transportation</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 10:46:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In New York Several options are possible to visit the places one wants to achieve. Public transport is good arranged. It is not advisable to rent yourself a car, the traffic is huge and chaotic. In addition, rental cars as well as gasoline is expensive. The metro is a pretty safe way to travel. The [...]]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-89" title="taxi" alt="" src="http://mbtaxi.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/taxi.jpg" width="186" height="139" />In New York Several options are possible to visit the places one wants to achieve. Public transport is good arranged. It is not advisable to rent yourself a car, the traffic is huge and chaotic. In addition, rental cars as well as gasoline is expensive.</p>
<p>The metro is a pretty safe way to travel. The metro, followed by the bus are the best ways of transportation in Manhattan. Train travel is indeed faster, but then you often do the subway or the bus to the place of destination. If you want to visit different places you can, to avoid long waits at the counter, often the best buy a Metro Card.</p>
<p>You can also find a taxi, most taxi drivers are reliable. If there is a problem if you are the number of the taxi licensing questions below will usually already resolved the issue.</p>
<p>If an impression of the landscape and environment of New York wants to get the ferry is a good choice.</p>
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<strong> More about New York transportation</strong></p>
<p><em> The metro</em><br />
Traveling by subway is not so dangerous and difficult as claimed. It remains the most reliable and fastest way to travel around the city. Most attractions in Manhattan with the subway. However, one must take into account work on some routes.<br />
<em> The bus</em><br />
City buses run around the clock. On the subway and train stations have maps with bus routes available. At the regular bus stops are often shows where the bus stops and what to see. Between 22.00 and 05.00 hours on the bus can stop anywhere along the route.<br />
The taxi<br />
The taxi is a safe and comfortable transportation in New York. If the number is lit on top of the taxi, the taxi is available. A tip of 10% -15% is customary. If you have the idea scammed by the driver you can discuss whether they will note the number of the taxi license and requires an account. Because of the Control Commission for taxis, the chance of a relatively small problem.<br />
<em> The car<img class="alignright size-full wp-image-95" title="sub2" alt="" src="http://mbtaxi.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/sub2.jpg" width="258" height="195" /></em><br />
As mentioned, rental cars and the expensive gasoline in New York much more expensive than anywhere else in the U.S.. The biggest problem with the car is to find a parking space, parking requirements are also extremely complicated. At night it is often easy to find a parking space during the day. If one wants to do a hired car, a driver&#8217;s license and credit cards accepted are discussed. At the airports you can find all major car rental companies.<br />
<em> The ferry</em><br />
There are several ferry routes in New York &#8211; Tours on the Hudson River &#8211; Center to Yankee Stadium &#8211; New Jersey train station in Hoboken to the pier in Lower Manhattan at the financial center &#8211; because of the stunning views of lower Manhattan is a ride on the popular &#8220;free Staten Island Ferry&#8221; a must. This ferry leaves from the South Terminal.<br />
<em> Wheelchair Accessibility</em><br />
Transport in New York for people in wheelchairs is not that simple. The streets of New York are often flooded with pedestrians. The subway is hardly accessible to wheelchair users. The best means of transport for wheelchair users is the bus. The buses have wheelchair lifts and wheelchair spaces. Wheelchair access, public buildings and facilities, Broadway Theaters and cinemas. Not all restaurants have the opportunity to welcome guests in wheelchairs. Which restaurants are wheelchair friendly and can be checked in the restaurant guides.</p>
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		<title>Cheap Travel (transport)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 09:51:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With your own car travel is really only beneficial if you have enough people to share petrol or diesel. And of course you need a car in the first place. Generally you can count on you doing over 100km 1h, this can sometimes be faster, sometimes slower, but taken over a whole day, this is a very solid average. It depends on how rushed you are, and how many drivers there are, how far you'll get per day.
It is also very important to have your car checked before the trip. Perhaps it will need some things to repair and you will probably need a good tires, like <a href="http://www.ozzytyres.com.au/nitto-tyres/" target="_blank">Nitto tyres</a>, to make sure you won't stay in some strange land without any chances to get home!]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-82" title="travel3" src="http://mbtaxi.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/travel3.jpg" alt="" width="280" height="164" />Travel the world, explore, discover what&#8217;s behind the corner. It&#8217;s in the genes of humans to see beyond the familiar neighborhood and known to leave trails. This is all well and good, but how do you get from point A to B? The possibilities are extensive, and depending on the distance, the personal requirements you set your carriage, the place where you want to go, time, and many other factors &#8230; Here are some cheap ways to get around the world.<span id="more-79"></span></p>
<p><strong> Run</strong><br />
The oldest transport: your own two legs. These are the most reliable, and can be virtually any terrain. However, there are two drawbacks. It dares to go slow sometimes, and you also look tired. The big advantage is that it can go much cheaper. Although this should be balanced when you consider that every day you should have food and shelter.</p>
<p><strong>Cycling</strong><br />
Still a very cheap transport. All you need is a good bike and a good condition. Daily distances can thus be increased to 100 to 150km. You will, however, also get tired. Also, your back may begin to work against.</p>
<p><strong> Recumbent</strong><br />
A variant of the previous one, only slightly higher speeds are possible. The bike itself is a whole lot more expensive and has some practice to get the hang of. Distances of 150 to 180km per day are certainly feasible.</p>
<p><strong>Canoe</strong><br />
For if you should go along very watery area. This is actually not a real vehicle, since the paddle itself is a part of the holiday. But you hit it forward, of course.</p>
<p><strong><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-81" title="travel2" src="http://mbtaxi.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/travel2.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="168" />Bus</strong><br />
This is the cheapest way of transport. There are certain companies that provide bus services. And as you come in less populated areas, the tours are getting longer and relatively cheaper. This way you can easy do  1000 km in one day. The disadvantage is that they do not ride every day driving everywhere.</p>
<p><strong>Train</strong><br />
The train is usually only recommended for last-minute transportation, because then you have the high speed lines. If you are on time, it is usually cheaper for short distances like flies, but for longer distances, you should watch this. If the connections go smoothly, you may also expect 1000km per day with regular trains, and 1500 km per day with high speed trains.</p>
<p><strong>Plane</strong><br />
With a little luck and you can search to find real gems that willcost you less than 10 euros 1000km far. Since you lose the most time at the airport, the rule is that the longer you run, the less time you need. You can fly around the world in 20 hrs, but a flight of 1.5 hour will make you loose more time on the airport than in the plane.</p>
<p><strong>Ship</strong><br />
On the planet there is 70% water, so boating seems not such a bad option. But  it&#8217;s slow, and moreover it is still expensive. A cruise ship is completely out of the question, and only an option if you could get a job there. But you will have to work hard, earn almost nothing, and very few can see the beautiful ocean. A ferry can be useful to back large tracts of land to cut off what you otherwise have had to drive around.<br />
And then there is third option: sailing on a freighter. Although this seems a great idea in the beginning, the cost is quite disappointing. Count on about 100 euros per day, although I&#8217;m not sure if this is per cabin or per person. If the latter is ultimately too bad, 50 euros per person would be about the same as what you spend your day with a two man driving the car (gasoline), 2 x 1 night eats and sleeps.</p>
<p><strong> Cars<img class="alignright size-full wp-image-80" title="travel1" src="http://mbtaxi.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/travel1.jpg" alt="" width="240" height="163" /></strong><br />
With your own car travel is really only beneficial if you have enough people to share petrol or diesel. And of course you need a car in the first place. Generally you can count on you doing over 100km 1h, this can sometimes be faster, sometimes slower, but taken over a whole day, this is a very solid average. It depends on how rushed you are, and how many drivers there are, how far you&#8217;ll get per day.<br />
It is also very important to have your car checked before the trip. Perhaps it will need some things to repair and you will probably need a good tires, like <a href="http://www.ozzytyres.com.au/nitto-tyres/" target="_blank">Nitto tyres</a>, to make sure you won&#8217;t stay in some strange land without any chances to get home!</p>
<p><strong>Hopping trains</strong><br />
This is only for the adventurous among us. The idea is that on a stationary or very slow-moving freight train you just jump on. Also very dangerous and prohibited. Long distances are possible per day and the train ride a bit, but the same applies for the train in a depot, and is that still all day.</p>
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		<title>The Mayans knew the wheel</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 09:25:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Many images are circulating about the Maya that are not right. A famous rumor is that the Maya did not have the wheel. That is a misconception because there are many objects with wheels that were found are made by the Maya. The wheel is seen as an important invention for the development of humanity. That [...]]]></description>
				<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-75" title="maya2" src="http://mbtaxi.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/maya2.jpg" alt="" width="195" height="195" />Many images are circulating about the Maya that are not right. A famous rumor is that the Maya did not have the wheel. That is a misconception because there are many objects with wheels that were found are made by the Maya.<br />
The wheel is seen as an important invention for the development of humanity. That is too bad to fall. The Maya were able to build an advanced society without the wheel, while it was aware of the characteristics of the wheel. The reason that Maya did not use the wheel, according to historians lies in the fact that they live in very mountainous areas. A car pulling into a mountain top is now even a whole company. The caravan is not recommended for a mountain ride. Often it is even forbidden because there are too many accidents.</p>
<p><em> Llama</em><br />
The Maya used llamas as pack animals. This contributed to the harvest of arable land to the city. In mountainous areas of Europe donkeys were used as pack animals. High in the mountains, farmers will not easily be tempted to use a cart on wheels. Because of gravity, a vehicle bewield show always tends to seek the lowest point. Historians have this physical truth long overlooked and concluded that the Maya were not very smart because they knew the wheel. The Mayans knew the wheel and did not used it but, there are also academic historians who do not use their heads.<span id="more-74"></span></p>
<p><em> Fly<img class="alignright size-full wp-image-76" title="maya" src="http://mbtaxi.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/maya.jpg" alt="" width="197" height="197" /></em><br />
The wheel of the Maya comes in all kinds of &#8216;toys&#8217;. It has been found that small objects, thought to be a toy. The objects tell a story. There are articles of bewielde animals, human figures and spaceship-like figures. The Maya knew stories about people who understood the art of flying. If you can fly you have no wheels. This is one possible reason that no wheel using Maya. All other people had stories of flying machines in ancient times. Among historians, there is a big disagreement. Some historians say that all stories of the Celts, Scandinavians, Chinese, Sumerians, Egyptians, Mayans, Japanese, Tibetans, and many African nations have myths about flying gods. Other historians believe that ancient peoples really mastered the art of flying.</p>
<p><em> Books</em><br />
The main wheel of the Maya we know is the Calendar wheel. The fact that a circle indicates that the Maya knew much about the circulation of the planets. The Maya were the emergence of stars and planets are calculated. The Maya could also calculate solar and lunar eclipses in the future. The Maya went far ahead of modern civilization. It is still difficult for scientists to swallow that the Maya were smarter than most of the people today.</p>
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