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Written by Marty de Souto
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Wednesday, 23 July 2008 03:43 |
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Planning Trips Around Music You’ve heard of lap dancing? Well…no..oo..oo, I’m not into that. But I have discovered something lately that I enjoy which I call lap singing. The other day as I was stuck in traffic, I found myself gustily singing along with a new-to-me rockabilly radio station. In fact, I could hardly sit still as I drove. But I was enjoying myself. And, best of all, the trip seemed so much shorter.
I started thinking back to times when I have really enjoyed music – the classics, sing along oldtimers, Latin jazz, or folk music. Music has drawn me to many events, lightened my workload, enhanced my mood, both uplifted and saddened me. So if music has this power, why don’t we use it more often as an enhancement to our trips?
This could be as background listening music on a long motorcoach drive. It could be sing-alongs to raucous beer-drinking songs. It could be attendance at local folklore presentations, a jazz performance, or a Christmas caroling concert. All of these could be woven nicely into an itinerary by innovative tour operators. Read More
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 23 July 2008 05:34 )
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