Many visitors to the French capital give hotels a miss and opt to rent an apartment in Paris instead. Choosing this type of accommodation provides the traveller with a truer sense of the city’s unique atmosphere, and can also help save money in the bargain. Tracking down apartments that offer short-term leases is fairly easy [...]
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Leasing an Apartment in Paris
December 10th, 2011 · No Comments
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Travelling to Australia
December 2nd, 2011 · No Comments
Australia is the dream travel destination of many people. It is vast, on a scale that is hard to describe. The feeling of seemingly never-ending space when driving through the red centre is almost unbelievable. Australia has every conceivable landscape – mountains, deserts, incredible surfing beaches, rainforests, coral reefs, mighty urban areas, huge natural harbours, [...]
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A Cologne Getaway
November 29th, 2011 · No Comments
Germany’s fourth largest city is both modern and historic; it is culturally distinct and inviting to outsiders. The natives of Cologne speak their own dialect of German called Kölle and are very proud of their culture and heritage. History The earliest settlement at Cologne was a Germanic village that dates back to 38 B.C. Not [...]
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Winter Sunshine in Tenerife
November 22nd, 2011 · No Comments
When the howling wind, low temperatures and constant chilly rain are getting you down, a warm sunny holiday is the perfect remedy for the winter blues. Tenerife, the largest of the Canary Islands, is one of the closest places to the UK where real winter sun and warmth can be found. Average temperatures are around [...]
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Whistler: British Columbia’s Mountain Resort Town
November 14th, 2011 · No Comments
British Columbia’s mountain views are breath taking, and the mountains offer world class skiing opportunities. Whistler Blackcomb has more than just winter activities for its visitors; it offers restaurants, summer fun and a relaxing mountain atmosphere, perfect for any season’s holiday. Mountain Activities at Whistler Blackcomb When visitors think of Whistler Blackcomb, the home of [...]
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A Holiday Along the Aegean Coast
November 3rd, 2011 · No Comments
Turkey is a wonderful holiday destination for those seeking culture, sun and great shopping. The Aegean Coast, which is located along the western side of Turkey, is quickly becoming a choice destination for holidaymakers. The Aegean Coast is a region of tiny villages, small towns, seemingly endless history and beautiful countryside. It is an ideal [...]
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Checking Flights Online with Skyscanner
October 26th, 2011 · No Comments
Most travellers now book their flights online and rarely use travel agents. It’s different if you’re buying a package holiday of course, but for those planning their own holidays, booking flights has become a quick and simple procedure. All airlines offer their own online booking service, but the key is flight comparison and finding the [...]
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Take a Break in Brussels
October 18th, 2011 · No Comments
When visiting Brussels you will discover a unique city bright with promise, easily reached from the UK through flight operators, large carriers, and budget airlines alike. You can even catch the Eurostar train directly from London and arrive at the Gare du Midi, which has excellent metro, tram, and bus connections to the rest of [...]
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A Week in San Francisco de Quito
October 7th, 2011 · No Comments
Generally referred to as Quito, San Francisco de Quito is the capital city of Ecuador. It lies inside the Guayllabamba River Basin along the Andes Mountains. The city has a famous central square called Plaza de La Independencia which is elevated 2,800 meters, making it the highest legal capital city in the world. Quito is [...]
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Viva Las Vegas – a traveller’s guide
September 19th, 2011 · No Comments
Often referred to as “Sin City,” Las Vegas is one of the top tourist destinations in the United States. Known largely for its casinos, this desert city attracts millions of visitors from around the world every year. Casinos Las Vegas sprouted out of the Nevada desert as a result of the building of the Hoover [...]
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