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Archive for July, 2009

It´s what most holidaymakers dream of.  Long stretches of pure golden sand. And an island offering a choice of over ninety different beaches.  Holidays in Lanzarote are simply ideal for beach lovers – and what’s more these picturesque playas can be enjoyed all year round, thanks to the fact that the weather in Lanzarote is clement, whatever the time of year.  Due to its location juts off the coast of   Read More ...

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If you are planning to travel abroad from the UK then there are plenty of packages available to suit your travel needs. If you need transport to airports such as Heathrow or Gatwick, then you can choose from a selection of top car hire companies such as Avis, Hertz or Budget. As well as arranging for transport to the airport, you can also arrange to be picked up from the   Read More ...

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Once you have reached your destination when travelling, you will need to decide how you are going to travel around the area. If you need to hire a car, then there are a wide variety of car hire companies to choose from, including Avis and Hertz. There are certain guidelines that you will need to follow for hiring cars, so be sure to research each company’s car hire policies before   Read More ...

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Easter Island soil is apparently the source of a compound used by scientists to create a “wonder pill” which will extend lifespans by up to 23 years. A miscrobe living in the ground of this remote, historic Pacific island is responsible; without drowning in science, it blocks damaging proteins entering cells. The compound is called rapamycin, named after the island’s Polynesian name Rapa Nui. The Traveller’s 13-day tour is guided   Read More ...

South America Special Interest Holidays

Skyscanner, the powerful and flexible flight search engine provides instant online comparison on flight prices for over 670,000 routes on over 600 airlines has produced a guide to the world’s top city beaches. Barcelona (Spain) This Spanish city is a great place to blend a beach break with city slicking. One of the biggest beaches around is Barceloneta which is 1,100m long and attracts hundreds of Barcelonans when the sun   Read More ...

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Puerto del Carmen is the oldest and most popular holiday destination on the small Canary Island of Lanzarote.  And has been welcoming tourists for over forty years.  The majority of them from the UK and Ireland.  Boasting great beaches, excellent nightlife and a wide range of accommodation options. Getting There Puerto del Carmen is located just ten minutes drive from the sole airport on the island at Arrecife.  There is   Read More ...

Lanzarote

Before you travel, it is a good idea to see what types of accommodation are available, particularly if you are planning to travel to a number of areas. Hotels offer a range of facilities, so be sure to do some research to see what is in your price range. If you need a place to stay before your flight, then some airports offer accommodation for the night. London Heathrow Airport   Read More ...

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Amusing little video from those people at Direct Holidays – Enjoy!

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Before you travel to your destination you need to make sure that you have knowledge of the currency that is used there. You should obtain some of the currency in advance and make arrangements for travellers’ cheques, which will need to be stored in a safe place. If your hotel seems secure then store some of your money or travellers cheques in their safe. It is unwise to leave valuables   Read More ...

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Having a perfect holiday to Spain is easier if you do some planning ahead. First, start organising the trip well in advance so that you have plenty of time to make a good choice among all the holiday possibilities you will find.. Once you know the destination, the next step would be to find flight tickets and accommodation. If you like traveling to a sunny place with good beaches and   Read More ...

Spain Travel Tips

‘OVERCOME YOUR FEAR OF FLYING’ A major new self-help book for millions of UK sufferers It’s the time of year when many Brits are thinking about jetting off on their summer holidays to far-flung, sunnier climes. However, for an estimated 20% of the population, the thought of boarding a plane fills them with dread and as many as 5% will never fly as a direct result of their fear. Overcome   Read More ...

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