Our tour, Europe in 21 Days was totally awesome! This was our first trip to Europe so my husband I picked the Rick Steve's tour because of friends that had gone on a 14-day tour to Italy and had raved about their experience.y husband Irv and I celebrated our 50 Wedding Anniversary by going on this Rick Steves Best of Europe Tour in 21 Days. Our trip which started in Amsterdam on May 5 and ended in Paris on May 25 was a dream trip for us. Everything that was promised was delivered.
Causes of cataracts. Most cataracts are due to age-related changes in the lens. However, other factors can contribute to their development including: 1  Diabetes mellitus âPersons with diabetes are at higher risk for cataracts. 2  Drugs âCertain medications have been found to be associated with the development of a cataract.
Looking at a solar eclipse without protective eyewear can also cause eye damage. Problems with the retina can lead to impaired vision or blindness. Cataracts can be caused from direct, intense ultraviolet rays hitting the eyes over many years. Cataracts are one of the leading causes of blindness. Cataracts develop gradually over a long time. Sunglasses that block 99% or 100% of ultraviolet rays can protect you from eye problems related to sun exposure. Sunglass labels that say UV absorption up to 400 nanometers (nm) provide 100% UV protection.