Tuesday February 14th 2012
Valentine’s Day is a day when people express their love for each other through acts of kindness, love and through the exchange of gifts. The historical aspect of this day shows that it has roots dating back to 496AD and is linked to a now long forgotten religious martyr Saint Valentine. The root of romantic love being associated to this date started in the high middle ages(11th-13th century) Europe. This is a time honoured tradition. For some people it is a day of joy and happiness, others watch the clock accompanied by a box of chocolates waiting for the 15th to arrive! For some it a day to reflect on the love they have in their lives, for others it is a day to reflect on the love they wish they had in their lives!
Whatever the case it is important for individuals in loving relationships and for those who are alone to look out for themselves and each other. Pampering yourself or a loved one on this day is a great way to appreciate you and them. Whether you plan to go for a walk, gift your significant other with a luxury spa package, or take them out to some of the cities hot spots for tapas, dinner, dancing, or nightclub touring while travelling in a luxury limousine, make sure you enjoy the occasion. If you are alone the last thing you you want to do is sit and mope about it, get out and about with other friends who are single and enjoy the day. For those of you looking to do something extraordinary, consider whisking your loved one away to a beautiful location like Whistler, or heading to the airport via limousine and jetting off to an island paradise, an exhilarating romantic getaway that they will never forget. Being that this date is not a holiday, many choose to celebrate it the weekend before or the weekend after. Gentlemen remember when women say this day is not important, do not believe them! Bare minimum make sure you have flowers, and a unique card, make them feel special. Love does not have a price tag and Love should not be limited to one day! Remember to tell your friends, family and loved ones how important they are year round. Life is short. Cherish yourself and your loved ones.
To Tip or not to Tip when renting a limo
Giving a gratuity to your limousine chauffeur is a personal choice. That said many Vancouver Limo businesses provide their passengers a prepay alternative which allows customers to take care of the tip via credit card payment prior to the actual run. This tip is usually %10-%15.
Using a limo should be an enjoyable experience. Limo contractors have a number of duties, the first is to ensure timely and safe service for the clients. Committed limo drivers are well trained, and know how to look after their clients. One thing to consider is drivers come from a wide range of backgrounds, and work in the industry ranges from basic limo service, to intricate graduations and commercial events. Clients should know that tips is a key factor for many limousines contractors who use that extra income to help their families Many drivers are contractors, workers and in most cases owner and operators. Many drivers work on a part-time basis while working regular jobs during the month. Every client deserves the top service that can be provided – doors need to be opened, drivers should be properly dressed and groomed, and limos need to be well cared for. Politness, appearance and performance – are all important aspects. Patrons should comprehend drivers first responsiblity is to give safe and timely service. Informing passengers of the controls in the limo (heating, stereo, tvs, dvd players) and ensuring that clients are provided privacy if they wish it should also be factored in. Passengers should realize that contractors have a job to ensure that the limo is prot
The vancouver airport has added a new viewing deck as part of their 1.4 billion dollar expansion, called the public observation area it is equipped with floor to ceiling windows and telescopes as well as interactive displays that show the locations of incoming and outgoing airplanes. Inside the observation deck there is a model of sea island (the island vancouver airport sits on ) that includes all the runways. Its easy to see why the vancouver airport is viewed as one of the nicest airports in the world. If you are planning to take a Vancouver Suv Limousine it can be an affordable alternative to sharing taxi’s. It almost always ends up being more cost effective.