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		<title>3 Great two person tents</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 08:51:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hasse Hansen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A two person tent is the most used tent. This tent is easy to handle and can be used by one person very comfortably. It is ideal for travel and for carrying around in a back pack. These tents are usually available at about three hundred dollars and a higher price means that they are taking more money from you.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div style='italic;' class='byline'>by Hasse Hansen</div>
<p>A two person tent is the most used tent. This tent is easy to handle and can be used by one person very comfortably. It is ideal for travel and for carrying around in a back pack. These tents are usually available at about three hundred dollars and a higher price means that they are taking more money from you. </p>
<p>Traditionally, a tent was just some fabric thrown over a few poles. These days the tent business has really grown into a huge business. The problem for buyers is that there is so much to choose from, and that all the tent companies claim that their tents are the best. In this article we will introduce you to a few of our favorites.</p>
<p>We can start with the Marmot Equinox, a tent that will cost you about $250 to buy. This tent has weight that is around six pounds and eleven ounces. As with just about everything else, the tent is available to buy online. If it were a few ounces less, it would surely be the best tent available. </p>
<p>When we look a bit closer at the tent we find out that the reason for extra weight is actually pretty good. This tent comes with a massive forty square feet floor space, double doors on both sides and a fancy little dog entry that can be useful for dog owners. This tent is also one of the best ventilated tents and is very good in rough weather.</p>
<p>Next up is Sierra Designs Meteor Light. This tent is one ounce lighter than the Equinox, weighing in at six pounds and ten ounces. The shape is the same as the Equinox and it is equipped with a bid door and a vestibule on one side of the tent. </p>
<p>This tent is probably our favorite freestanding classic tent. It is a two person tent that defines the expression. It has vertical sides and a lot of mesh that makes it very well ventilated. It is also equipped with a rain fly which is very handy.</p>
<p>The last tent on our list of favorite two person tents is the Light Wedge 2, a tent that is produce by Mountain Hardwear. Actually this tent is a great deal for buyers, which only has to pay 225 dollars for this tent packed with accessories. </p>
<p>Of the three tents, this is the cheapest one. Not only that, it is also the lightest, weighing as much as a pound lesser than the two other tents. Five pounds and ten ounces is its match weight. The minus with this tent compared to the other tents is its floorspace.</p>
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<div class='links'>The author writes articles to help people choose <a href="http://tentsinfo.blogspot.com/">tents</a> that fits their needs and wallets. He is currently writing about <a href="http://tentsinfo.blogspot.com/2009/02/some-of-2-person-tents-available.html">2 person tents</a>.</div>
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		<title>Restful Winter Vacation Ideas</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 09:48:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leroy Calstard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you want to get away from the cold weather, but you don\'t want to travel too far, there are places you can go including California, Florida, and other tropical areas. There are many resorts that are open year round and that cater to those desperate to get away from the winter at least for a week or two.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div style='italic;' class='byline'>by Leroy Calstard</div>
<p>If you want to get away from the cold weather, but you don&#8217;t want to travel too far, there are places you can go including California, Florida, and other tropical areas. There are many resorts that are open year round and that cater to those desperate to get away from the winter at least for a week or two. </p>
<p>Planning a vacation during the winter months should be done before the winter season as many people have the same idea and booking a flight then could be difficult and expensive. When you want to go to a resort or to a beach house on a private beach, you should make arrangements ahead of time. </p>
<p>You can contact your travel agent to find the best times to travel during the winter. If you don&#8217;t want to be around too many tourists, there are resorts that are more secluded if you are willing to pay for them. Many resorts have a variety of activities for you to participate in so you won&#8217;t get bored. Once you get back from your vacation, you may be better able to deal with the winter weather. Many people take a few weeks off during the winter and escape to warmer climates. </p>
<p>If you are looking for a more restful vacation, why not rent a beach house? You will be able to relax and not have to worry about seeing too many people. It is important to book these in advance as well so you will be able to use the house when you want. Take a few weeks and rest in your beach house. You can bring friends or family or you can stay in the house by yourself. This may be just what you need in order to relax.</p>
<p>Beach houses range in size and price, so be sure you choose one that will accommodate your entire family. Depending on what you want to do while at the beach, you will be able to rent a house that is large enough to have beach parties or family gatherings, store surf boards and other equipment, and be able to lounge during the day without having to worry about being overcrowded. Many beach houses have large decks, patios, and amenities like grills that you can use. </p>
<p>Before signing the lease on a beach house, you should ask questions concerning pet policies, the equipment you will be able to use, if you need to clean the house before leaving, and if there is an additional deposit if you have to cancel your reservation. These questions should be answered quickly by a realtor or the homeowner. Also, ask about insurance and if the home is covered in case of a fire or other emergency. You will also want a <a href="http://www.alicante-spain.com/costa-del-sol/map-of-malaga-spain.html">local map</a> so you can find emergency locations if needed. Depending on the state you are renting the home in, there may be additional costs to consider. Once you understand the renter&#8217;s policy, then you should sign it and prepare for your vacation by the sea.</p>
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<div class='links'>Focusing on latest developments in costa del sol map, Leroy Calstard is writing first and foremost for http://www.alicante-spain.com . You might discover his articles on <a href="http://www.alicante-spain.com/costa-del-sol/map-of-malaga-spain.html">map of malaga spain</a> and costa del sol map on his site.</div>
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		<title>Saving Money On Murcia Flights</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Feb 2009 10:33:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Leroy Calstard</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Discount Murcia Flights With high tech runways, it\'s the airport that is a military air base and a civilian airport that can accommodate passenger jets like Boeing 757s or 767s; Murcia\'s San Javier Airport stands ready to receive vacationers from across the world. In recent years, the airport has gone through exponential growth.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div style='italic;' class='byline'>by Leroy Calstard</div>
<p>Discount Murcia Flights With high tech runways, it&#8217;s the airport that is a military air base and a civilian airport that can accommodate passenger jets like Boeing 757s or 767s; Murcia&#8217;s San Javier Airport stands ready to receive vacationers from across the world. In recent years, the airport has gone through exponential growth. </p>
<p>The Murcia Airport that sits 17km south of the city has gone trendy with holidaymakers traveling through it to the southern areas of the Costa Blanca, including the city of Murcia. Tourists traveling to the city of Torrevieja also make their way through this airport since it is closer. </p>
<p>Saving Money on Murcia Flights The European Union recently deregulated airfares and this allowed air carriers to set their own rates. As a result, several discount airlines started up and the larger airports were the first to experience price competition. Then came the smaller airports such as Murcia. The benefit for the traveler is more choices, and lower fares to most destinations. The San Javier Airport is the main point of entry for the city of Murcia and the Costa Calida region. </p>
<p>Discount airfares to Murcia Spain from North America are scarce compared to those low fares offered from within Europe. There are some available, but you have to search for them. There are major passenger rail services that network through the country. Passenger rail service from this airport stretches across the La Manga region. And, there is rail service to the Costa Calida Spain that conveniently serves Madrid. </p>
<p>When you approach the major travel web sites, many of these airlines don&#8217;t advertise on them. In order to locate discount airlines you&#8217;ll have to spend several hours researching. Once you do locate them however you will be able to compare their rates and schedules. You&#8217;ll discover that the majority of these airlines do not operate direct flights to Murcia from North America. In order to save the money you&#8217;re going to have to sacrifice some of the conveniences of the more expensive air carriers and you&#8217;ll also have to make at least one or more transfers during your journey. Pay close attention to this when buy your ticket. Be certain to leave yourself room in your schedule to make all the connections necessary. </p>
<p>Low cost airlines are less expensive however; you won&#8217;t have the conveniences that you might expect from the full service carriers. When your discount flight lands at an airport, you will have to retrieve your baggage and recheck it onto your connecting flight yourself. The full service carriers of course look after this for you. However, you do save money traveling this way. As I said earlier, make certain you leave ample time for this process. Think about the departure time for your discount flights. Often, early morning departures cost less than those leaving later. You should also know that the day of the week that you depart will affect the cost of your trip. A mid week departure is not as expensive as flying on a weekend.</p>
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<div class='links'>Leroy Calstard works mostly for http://www.alicante-spain.com , an online site on flight timetables for murcia airport . You might discover his work on <a href="http://www.alicante-spain.com/murcia_flights.html">cheapest flights to murcia and murcia flights here</a>.</div>
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		<title>Solar Power For RV&#8217;s For Beginners</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009 08:42:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Fearey</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[camper solar panels]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[More and more people are packing up and getting away from it all with a travel trailer or rv. The new practice of \'boondocking\' in complete wilderness is a great way to escape the hustle and bustle of modern life. Even so, a camper still needs electricity. If you are parked in one place for a long time, the batteries start to run low. Most campers start a gasoline powered generator and let it run for a couple hours to charge the system back up. This is a fast way to solve the electrical problem, but it is noisy and it isn\'t very environmentally friendly.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div style='italic;' class='byline'>by Tim Fearey</div>
<p>More and more people are packing up and getting away from it all with a travel trailer or rv. The new practice of &#8216;boondocking&#8217; in complete wilderness is a great way to escape the hustle and bustle of modern life. Even so, a camper still needs electricity. If you are parked in one place for a long time, the batteries start to run low. Most campers start a gasoline powered generator and let it run for a couple hours to charge the system back up. This is a fast way to solve the electrical problem, but it is noisy and it isn&#8217;t very environmentally friendly.</p>
<p>When you go out into the wilderness to get away from it all, the last thing you want to hear is a noisy engine running in the background. A much quieter solution to the problem is rv solar panels, which can silently charge up your batteries using the free and clean energy of the sun.</p>
<p>It is possible to hook several RV solar panels together, and commonly they are wired in series to provide a greater output. These panels are made of many small cells all formed into a rigid panel. Photo-voltaic cells gather the energy of the sunlight and convert it to electricity, which flows to your battery bank.</p>
<p>Quite often, the panels are mounted on the roof and attached so that they can be raised to catch the light of the sun when in use. The disadvantage  to these is that the reailer needs to be properly positioned so they face the correct way, and this is not always possible. A second method is to place the solar rv panels on stands on the ground, and run the wire over to the trailer. This way, as the sun moves the panels can be repositioned.</p>
<p>Deep cycle batteries can be overcharged and ruined, which is why every rv solar power system needs a charge controller to keep an &#8216;eye&#8217; on things. As electricity flows into the batteries, the charge controller detects when they are full and stops the current before damage is caused.</p>
<p>The batteries need to be deep cycle rv batteries, which typically are what most motorhomes, campers and trailer already have. You may need to add more batteries for extra storage capacity, depending on how much electricity you will be using.</p>
<p>The final part of the system is the inverter. Inverters can convert Direct Current electrical current to Alternating Current 110V. This will allow you to use household appliances in your holiday trailer. Inverters come in different sizes, and some are more efficient than others, so it pays to shop around.</p>
<p>If you are buying a new RV, you can pick a model with these parts included, or have the dealership order them and get them  installed professionally. If you are the handy man type, you can find all of your components yourself and do it yourself. A trip to the RV dealership might still be a good idea, since you can ask them questions and they will help you decide how big of a system to install.</p>
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<div class='links'>Solar energy is the way of the future. Follow this link to find out more about <a href="http://productsolarpowered.com/2009/01/rv-solar-panels-for-beginners/">RV Solar Panels For Beginners</a>. You can also learn more about many handy <a href="http://productsolarpowered.com/">Residential Solar Products</a>.</div>
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		<title>Experience Tanzanian Wilderness Travel</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2009 10:16:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Africa wildlife]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tanzania is the country where more land than anywhere else in Africa is allocated to wildlife. Amazing? That is why a wilderness travel adventure in Tanzania is no ordinary experience. It is Africa at its best.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div style='italic;' class='byline'>by maxima maina</div>
<p>Tanzania is the country where more land than anywhere else in Africa is allocated to wildlife. Amazing? That is why a wilderness travel adventure in Tanzania is no ordinary experience. It is Africa at its best.</p>
<p>You will see&#8230;</p>
<p>Many come to Tanzania to see and climb Kilimanjaro mountain. With its amazing scenery and surroundings, this is Africa&#8217;s highest mountain.</p>
<p>See the wildlife in its unspoiled habitats in the vast game sanctuaries some of which are still so wild and pristine. Game includes lions, leopards, cheetah, giraffe, zebra and the whole range of African wild animals.</p>
<p>The Serengeti National park is probably the most famous in the world not just for its wildlife conservation efforts but also its research center on ecological conservation.</p>
<p>The Mahale Game Park is on the shores of Lake Tanganyika. Here you will find the world&#8217;s largest concentration of chimpanzees.</p>
<p>The coast on the shores of the Indian Ocean has also much to see. Zanzibar island and the surrounding islands are home to a very rich cultural mix dating back many years to the days of the slave trade and the spice trade. The Swahili Arab influence can be seen in the Stone City of Zanzibar.</p>
<p>What is there to do?</p>
<p>Camping is as unique as it can ever get in Tanzania. You can live in a safari tented camp under the open skies around campfires , surrounded by animals, birds and insects of all varieties. This is camping as it should be, in the wilderness and untamed.</p>
<p>Try the walking safaris as you track game. Leave camp every morning with expert guides and come back in the evening tired but inspired.</p>
<p>And you can choose to crown your wilderness travel safari by enjoying the sun, sea and sand with all the water sports at the Tanzanian coast. This is also a haven for those looking for picturesque honeymoon spots.</p>
<p>So whether you are a nature lover, bird watcher, wildlife enthusiast, a camping fanatic, a seasoned mountaineer, an ecologist or just a plain romantic, it is all there for you in  a Tanzanian wilderness travel.</p>
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<div class='links'>A Tanzanian <a href="http://www.travelkenya.org/tanzania-travel.html">wilderness travel</a> is no ordinary experience for a wildlife enthusiast. Visit <a href="http://www.diwakatours.com/serengeti-national-park.html">East Africa Travel &amp; Tours</a> and start planning for your African vacation.</div>
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