Kuala Lumpur (KL for short) is one of the least expensive cities in Asia to enjoy a vacation. The exchange rate for foreign currency, for Sterling Pound versus the Malaysian Ringgit is very favorable. Because English is commonly spoken and there is a very low crime rate, backpacking around the city is quite popular. If you are lost and needs directions or want to buy food from a vendor be Read More ...
If you’re travelling abroad, you can save quite a lot of money by using the right cards to get the best possible exchange rates. Credit cards, prepaid cards and debit cards all have things you should be aware of, and customers of certain facilities need to be aware that their cards can be problematic. Five top facts: 1 – Certain specialist credit cards are the cheapest way to spend abroad. Read More ...
An Advertising Feature Enjoy views of the Irish Sea while visiting Blackpool and the northwest of England. The area remained sparsely populated until the eighteenth century, when sea water baths became popular with the English population. The area currently hosts a number of conferences and cultural events during the year. North West England is one of nine official English regions. A number of residents were born in the United Kingdom, Read More ...
The beaches here not as good as the best ones in Sardinia but they are lovely and amongst some of the best in all of Northern Italy. After a day filled with swimming in the sea and lying on the sand, painstaking research to say the least the Venice Beach guide has been developed and features the best there is in Veneto. Alberoni is the last of the Lido beaches. Read More ...
The time is now for a holiday that avoids the crowded European beaches, one that offers effortless and discreet service that is the norm and not the exception, and where there is a feel and look of understated luxury everywhere. Luxury is a common word in the Seychelles and the destination will offer an incomparable holiday. The hotels range from private island retreats, to serene spas and resorts that offer Read More ...
Greece is a gem of the Mediterranean Sea with an incredible appeal to tourists. The country is known throughout the world for its excellent weather, cuisine, beaches and history. If a holiday in the sun comes to mind then it probably will look similar to the beauty that surrounds Greece. There are a number of ways to spend a summer holiday in Greece but one of the more popular is Read More ...
This is the type of holiday that lasts four months and costs tens of thousands of pounds therefore you would think that one of the first holidays to suffer from the world wide recession would be round-the-world-cruises. Think again, world cruises are defying the credit problems as more passengers are taking more cruises around the globe. Just this year there have been a number of world cruises to choose from Read More ...
The International Travel Photographer of the Year (TPOTY), 2011 awards have fantastic rewards for those entrants that are successful. Prizes include trips to Oman, Marrakech, Cambodia, Botswana, cash bursaries, tuition, photographic equipment and a paid commission for photography in England and Scotland.; the first such in the history of the awards. In the next TPOTY book, Journey Four, all winning photographers will have their prizewinning shots published and displayed at Read More ...
An Advertising Feature There are many reasons why a walking holiday could be the best holiday you have ever been on, take a look at what you could already be missing out on. A walking holiday is a good choice whatever the weather and whatever the country, there is never a better way to see a place than by foot. You can go on your own holiday and track your Read More ...
Article courtesy of Moneysupermarket.com Travelling abroad with kids can seem like a daunting prospect, especially if your children are in the toddlers phase, but you needn’t be worried. With careful forward planning you can make the whole prospect much simpler and keep your children happy in the process. If you want to reduce the stress levels on your holiday then take a look at the following tips which should make Read More ...
Situated on the Red Sea Riviera in Egypt is Makadi Bay. This budding resort town, about an hour’s drive south of Hurghada, offers its visitors some of the best diving in the area as well as the sunshine any beach resort traveler craves. Between the fascinating historical town of Luxor, which can easily be visited from the bay, and the bustling Souq Makadi brimming with traditional wares there is always Read More ...
There won’t be many of us who have heard of the Sesar Initiative, but we will soon know all about it. This is a collaboration between the aviation sector, Euro Central and the European Commission. Their sole aim is to ensure that the problems currently being experienced by flying through Europe are stopped in their tracks and the future of flying in European airspace will continue for decades to come. Read More ...
The glamour and splendour of the world famous Rio Carnival have come and recently gone for yet another year. But that simply means that all the same cogs are now slowly creaking into action preparing for 2012’s Carnival. If your travels include a budget there are a myriad of things that are happening in the city at the time of Rio Carnival which are quite cheap while bearing witness to Read More ...
If you are one of those people who laughs every time they see one of those bobble head dog toys, then you are likely to love the new KLM giggle jiggle cards that allow you to put your own head on a travelling bobble head character. The new website allows you to upload a photo of yourself or take an instant photo off the webcam that is pasted onto a Read More ...
On the Dalaman coast of Turkey lies the bustling and sprawling town of Marmaris. A long time favourite with British Holidaymakers, the loud and vibrant town always has plenty going on, by day and by night. The beautiful coastline, friendliness of the people and fabulous food and wine, it’s no wonder that despite the recent decline in overseas holidays, Marmaris has attracted visitors in their thousands. Many don’t realise until Read More ...
