// set up drop downs anywhere in the body of the page. I think the bottom of the page is better.. 
	// but you can experiment with effect on loadtime.
	if (TransMenu.isSupported()) {

		//==================================================================================================
		// create a set of dropdowns
		//==================================================================================================
		// the first param should always be down, as it is here
		//
		// The second and third param are the top and left offset positions of the menus from their actuators
		// respectively. To make a menu appear a little to the left and bottom of an actuator, you could use
		// something like -5, 5
		//
		// The last parameter can be .topLeft, .bottomLeft, .topRight, or .bottomRight to inidicate the corner
		// of the actuator from which to measure the offset positions above. Here we are saying we want the 
		// menu to appear directly below the bottom left corner of the actuator
		//==================================================================================================
		var ms = new TransMenuSet(TransMenu.direction.down, 0, 0, TransMenu.reference.bottomLeft);

		//==================================================================================================
		// create a dropdown menu
		//==================================================================================================
		// the first parameter should be the HTML element which will act actuator for the menu
		//==================================================================================================
		var menu1 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("about"));
		menu1.addItem("Who Are We", "about.htm");
		menu1.addItem("Testimonials", "testimonials.htm");
		menu1.addItem("Work With Us", "workwithus.htm");
		menu1.addItem("Press Reviews", "press.htm");


		//==================================================================================================

		//==================================================================================================

		var menu2 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("ourtrip"));
		menu2.addItem("Explore Europe", "trips.php?action=category&cat_id=1");
		menu2.addItem("Must Do Festivals", "trips.php?action=category&cat_id=2");
		menu2.addItem("Mystical Far East", "trips.php?action=category&cat_id=3");
		menu2.addItem("Enchanting Egypt & Turkey", "trips.php?action=category&cat_id=4");
		menu2.addItem("Amazing Africa", "trips.php?action=category&cat_id=5");
		
		/*menu2.addItem("E-Brochure", "javascript:openwindow('ebrochure.htm','Ebrochure','scrollbars=yes,menubar=no,status=no,location=no,width=999,height=999,resizable=1,left=0,top=0');");
		menu2.addItem("Download Tinita Brochure", "tinita-brochure.htm");
*/
		//==================================================================================================

		//==================================================================================================

		var menu3 = ms.addMenu(document.getElementById("mybackpacker"));
		menu3.addItem("Login", "login.php");
		menu3.addItem("Sign Up", "login.php?action=signup"); 


		//==================================================================================================
		// write drop downs into page
		//==================================================================================================
		// this method writes all the HTML for the menus into the page with document.write(). It must be
		// called within the body of the HTML page.
		//==================================================================================================
		TransMenu.renderAll();
}