Travel and Holiday Tips


 February 2012

Three ways to see the beauty of Majorca

Wrote on February 29 2012 by | No comments
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Travel themes: Adventure, Fun, Nature, Sea, Sport
Alcudia Beach

Majorca is an island built to explore, its wild landscapes and natural beauty make it a haven for cyclists, walkers and hikers. With lots to see and do Majorca is a great destination for visitors that want to see the beauty of the Island, the Tramuntana Mountains, Palma Cathedral and the Cuevas Drach all stand out as must see attractions. Here is three ways to see the beauty of the Island on a Majorca Holiday.

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Table Mountain – A Provisional New 7 Wonders of Nature

Wrote on February 28 2012 by | No comments
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Travel themes: Adventure, Events, Family, Fun, Mountain, Nature, Sport
Table Mountain

Located in Cape Town, South Africa, Table Mountain is a provisional New 7 Wonders of Nature candidate. Even with this status however, Table Mountain is fast on its way into becoming one of the top tourist destination sites in the world. Even the buzz as one of the provisional New7Wonders has created quite a stir in the tourism industry, causing more and more people to travel to South Africa just to see this natural wonder.

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Riga: UNESCO World Heritage Site

Wrote on February 27 2012 by | No comments
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Travel themes: Art and Culture, Fun, Nature, Sea
Riga

The city of Riga is considered the pearl of the Baltic. This title is well deserved, as the capital of Latvia is a very fascinating place, very rich in culture. Considered a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, Riga differs from the other capitals of the world for its unique architecture, with buildings with Art Nouveau or wood facades, in the neoclassical style.

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A Ferry Around Manhattan

Wrote on February 24 2012 by | No comments
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Travel themes: Adventure, Art and Culture, Family, Fun
Circle Line

A visit to New York for a weekend and ideally longer can introduce the tourist to many of the famous landmarks of this wonderful city but one special way to get a good idea of that famous skyline is to jump on the Circle Line’s ferry for a three hour trip right around Manhattan Island.

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Best of Barcelona by Antonio Gaudí

Wrote on February 24 2012 by | No comments
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Travel themes: Adventure, Art and Culture, Family, Fun, Nature, Spring, Summer
Nativity facade

Barcelona is the pearl of the Mediterranean, the capital of Catalonia and the second largest city in Spain, united in their borders monuments of Roman architecture, medieval streets and neighborhoods, magnificent buildings of the modern age and the avant-garde buildings of the last century.

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Fishing on the North Yorkshire Coast

Wrote on February 23 2012 by | No comments
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Travel themes: Autumn, Countryside, Family, Fun, Nature, Sea, Sport, Spring, Summer, Winter
north yorkshire sea fishing

The beautiful North Yorkshire Coast is an ideal destination for a sea fishing holiday. Suitable fishing marks are available throughout the year with Pollack, Cod and Bass being typical winter catches and Mackerel and ‘flatties’ available throughout the summer.

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Man activities in Tenerife

Wrote on February 22 2012 by | No comments
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Travel themes: Adventure, Nature, Sport
Tenerife Beach

Tenerife holidays offer fantastic sporting opportunities, perfect for the man who loves a challenge. Whether you’re heading out on a stag do, or just a group outing away with the boys, Tenerife promises to provide an adrenaline-filled break in the sun for everyone. There’s plenty to choose from with the best on land and water based activities summarised below you’ll not be short of things to try out.

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Exploring the Canary Island of Lanzarote

Wrote on February 21 2012 by | No comments
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Travel themes: Island, Nature, Sea
Canary Islands

The Canary Islands are the seven specks of Spain that can be found just off the coast of North West Africa, close to the Tropic of Cancer. Despite the fact that they are hundreds of miles south of the European mainland they remain part of the EU and are a red hot favourite with tourists from sun starved countries such as the UK and Eire. Accounting for around 10 million tourists per year.

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Easter holidays 2012 in Italy: the most popular localities

Wrote on February 20 2012 by | No comments
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Travel themes: Art and Culture, Easter, Events, Spring
Florence

Easter is one of the most important Christian holidays and it is really very important in Italy. That’s why some of the most beautiful Italian cities are perfect to be visited during Easter time, because they come alive with festivals and parades that make them even more beautiful, in short, a way not only to visit the beautiful places that our peninsula can offer us but also to immerse ourselves in our most ancient traditions to discover our past. This year Easter falls on April 8, a perfect time for some short out-of-town trips since during that period the summer comes in every part of Italy and the temperatures begin to drop significantly.

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Three Reasons You Must Visit Bali

Wrote on February 17 2012 by | No comments
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Bali

If you’re searching for a vacation where a cultural, spiritual awakening and visual beauty would be easily attainable, Bali is the place to go. Here, you would experience incredible sight-seeing, savory cuisine and exotic beauty. The stunning waterfalls, museums and gorgeous mountains are just a few of the must-see’s of Bali.

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