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The London Daily Sun Lists World’s Safest & Most Dangerous


For most senior travelers, this British newspaper report isn’t news. The reputations for the worst are earned by scary daily news headlines, violent riots, sneaky rebels, religious fanaticism, poverty and all the other usual reasons. In the safe havens, living conditions and politics are under control, the economy is flourishing and seniors are welcomed as valuable guests.

Just for the record and your next travel plans, let’s look at the Sun’s lists. The baddest destinations are Mali, Libya, Syria, Yemen and Somalia. And the “goodest” are Denmark, Norway, Finland, Iceland and Luxembourg.

Philadelphia PA: Philly’s Famous Soft Pretzels PDF Print E-mail


Whether you get ‘em fresh from a South Broad Street sidewalk vendor or in a posh Walnut Street deli, a famous Philly soft pretzel is always a salty, tasty treat, especially when topped with mustard.

Pretzel historians say the earliest were pretiolas in 7th Century Rome, then bretzels in 15th Century Germany. They sailed to America in the 18th Century with Pennyslvania Dutch settlers, and are now enjoyed in Philly since the 19th Century.

 
 
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