The greenest city of United States of America is Portland. This city is very environmental friendly in nature and favorite place to reside among people from all age groups and professions. West Hills and Willamette River add to its natural beauty. Plenty of roses are found in this city and this place is called the city of roses.

Few places in the city where you can buy a house -

* The best choice for a luxury house in Portland is Beaverton houses in Washington County. They provide exciting deals to buy beautiful bungalows and luxury houses at hillside.

* Few areas which attract very striking deals in real estate are Lents, Southwest Hills, Northwest Heights, Kenton and Rose City Park. Southwest Hills locality prices are expensive because of the quality they provide.

* Localities like Pearl, Richmond and Laurelhurst provide a very social, cultural friendly atmosphere necessary for overall personality development of a person. People in these places have a very modern lifestyle.

In a recent survey, Portland, Oregon was found to be 42nd best place in the world to stay in. A magazine recently rated this city as 3rd safest in United States to stay in.

The natural charisma enjoyed by this place makes it an excellent choice for people searching home in US.

If you are still wondering what place am I talking about then I am talking about an African safari. I know at the moment the first thought that would have come to your mind would be that of the safety of your family. Well be assured that African Safari are safe and sound until and unless you do something really stupid there, nothing will harm you. During the visits to the wild there will always be a guide with you. A guide is an expert in wild life.

I can assure you of the fact that if you tell your family that you are planning for an South  Africa Safari holiday then they would be excited like never before. There is no experience like that of a safari. The wildlife and things relating to that experience is unmatched.

The bottom line is that those times are gone when African safaris were considered to be something that only the wild life experts can experience. So for this year vacation, head to South Africa.

The first way to travel safe is to carry all the necessary documents with you in an easy to reach bag. The bag that contains all your important documents should have a zip so that no documents fall out and the bag should also contain small pockets in case you need to add anything at the last minute.

The second way to travel safe is to carry the right footwear. If you are planning to go to a hot country then you should carry footwear that allows your feet to breathe. While going for adventure trips you should carry sturdy shoes that will not break or give way easily. While travelling to cold countries you should carry shoes that are warm and provide insulation to your feet. You should always remember that while traveling the footwear you choose should be comfortable.

The third way to travel safe is to carry a first aid kit with you. Your first aid kit should contain safe medicines for pain, nausea, diarrhea, constipation and other common problems. Your first aid travel kit should also contain an antiseptic ointment, an antiseptic cream, sterilized cotton, scissors and a hot water bottle. Since many airlines don’t allow passengers to carry sharp objects and certain medications in the hand bag you should keep your first aid kit in the baggage that you plan to check in.