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5 May 2010

Fun and Affordable European City Breaks

Spring and early summer are ideal times to explore European cities and not only visit famous sites, fine restaurants and shopping haunts but also enjoy some of the best local ...

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4 May 2010

Round the World Experts Launch Earn as You Go Traveller Itinerary

For travellers who need to earn their keep whilst on the move, Round the World Experts has launched an Earn as You Go itinerary. Whether it’s taking time out from ...

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3 May 2010

Take The Heat Out Of Summer Driving

Rail strikes and airline chaos can make the prospect of jumping in the car and hitting the road seem particularly appealing this summer. Without the right preparation, however, road travel can ...

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2 May 2010

Oberammergau - The Passion Play, The Village, and The Surrounds

The Passion PlayGripped by war, poverty and plague, the villagers of Oberammergau, in Bavaria, southern Germany vowed to put on a 'passion play' every ten years.That was back in 1633. ...

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1 May 2010

Latest news from the Taiwan Tourism Bureau

Asia’s only African safari resort opens in Taiwan Asia’s only African safari resort has opened in Hsinchu County to offer visitors a unique African experience in north west Taiwan. The Leofoo ...

1 May 2010

The English Riviera Torquay

When I told my grandma that my boyfriend and I were taking a trip to Torquay, she was delighted. She thought it was fantastic I wasn’t flying out to some ...

30 April 2010

Hurricane-Struck Barracks To Be Converted Into A Hostel

Construction has begun on the redevelopment of the Troops Barracks at the historic Fort Shirley, at Cabrits National Park on the Caribbean island ofHurricane, to convert it into a hostel ...

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29 April 2010

Museums at Night 2010 : Highlights around the UK

Museums at Night, the annual after-hours celebration of UK culture, history and heritage is back. Over the weekend of 14-16th May 2010 museums and galleries across the UK, from Aberdeen ...

28 April 2010

So This Is What Happens When Armani Build A Hotel…

Armani might be best known for making Hollywood stars look fabulous as various high-profile events, but it looks as though Giorgio is expanding his horizons by branching out into the ...

24 April 2010

Eat Like A Champagne-Loving Caveman

You’ve heard of Al Fresco dining? The Keswick Mountain Festival has just re-invented what it really means. You don’t have to be a hillbilly to eat dinner in a mountain ...

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24 April 2010

Why Not Drive To Your Holiday Destination This Summer?

With the threat of ongoing air disruption and the possibility of summer strikes some holidaymakers will not want to risk their precious holiday time., so why not consider a destination ...

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23 April 2010

The Do's And Dont's Of Home Exchange

Home exchange is a simple idea: instead of booking a hotel for your forthcoming trip, you join an online exchange scheme which allows you to ‘swap’ your property with that ...

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23 April 2010

Ever wondered how to yodel? Learn the skills and you could become the UK’s Yodel Idol Embrace the stereotype and enter Britain’s Yodel-Off Whilst Brits allow international stereotypes to dictate where they ...

22 April 2010

Honesty Not The Best Policy For "Check-In-Cheats"

Many of us have thought about it, but today two out of five (41%) Brits admit that they would be prepared to significantly bend the truth in order to secure ...

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22 April 2010

Rhodes Prepares For Summer With The Launch Of Four New Luxury Hotels

The Greek island of Rhodes is preparing for a busy summer with the opening of four luxury hotels, including the first Sheraton branded hotel in Greece, and the launch of ...

21 April 2010

Guests Use Bicycles To Power Hotel

The 366-room Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers, one of the world’s greenest hotels, is taking efficient energy production one step further by installing electricity producing bicycles in its gym for guests ...

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21 April 2010

Stay in the City

Experience the Sex and the City lifestyle firsthand; indulge in cosmopolitan evenings in London, browse souks in magnificent Marrakech, or savour a mouth-watering sweet treat from The Magnolia Bakery in ...

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20 April 2010

British Holidaymakers Hungry for Town and City breaks

Food really is the spice of life as British holidaymakers are choosing their next break using their stomach. Food markets and restaurants were voted the top two factors when considering ...

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19 April 2010

TrekAmerica Mini Adventure Launches This Month

The first of TrekAmerica’s Los Angeles to the Grand Canyon Mini Adventures launches on April 27th 2010. Mini Adventures is a new concept, aiming to give travellers all the excitement ...

18 April 2010

Britons ditch the Staycation for the Awaycation in 2010

While 2009 was the year of the Staycation, the new travel trend for 2010 is the Awaycation – getting away from it all both in terms of distance travelled and ...

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17 April 2010

Get your kicks on Route 66

Picture the scene...Top down with the sun on your face and the wind in your hair. Your favourite song on the radio and you’re cruising along the open road.A recent ...

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16 April 2010

Stay In An Underwater Hotel Room

Yesterday, Ithaa, the world’s first all-glass under-sea restaurant at the Conrad Maldives Rangali Island will celebrate its fifth anniversary. And to celebrate, the resort is offering guests the chance to ...

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16 April 2010

Holiday check list

The key to a good holiday is solid preparation. From learning about the destination to understanding the local culture. Worryingly though, many Brits find themselves in trouble because a lack ...

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15 April 2010

Advice For Travellers Whose Plans Have Been Disrupted By Iceland's Volcanic Ash

If you’re stuck in the UK as a result of the volcanic ash drifting towards the UK from Iceland and disrupting flights to and from virtually every UK airport, we ...

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