Monthly archive for April 2008

Sydney Harbour, Australia

Sunday, den 20. April 2008

The Opera House in Sydney Harbour is one of those sights that many people would love to see if they could stand the flight (which actually isn’t that bad, having done it myself!)
That iconic image of the Opera House and the Harbour Bridge, which connects both the North and South shore, is unforgettable and even […]

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Florence - the heart of Italy

Saturday, den 19. April 2008

Florence is located in Tuscany, north Italy and like Venice, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Like many cities of Italy, it has both a historical and cultural feel to it and is full of galleries and churches.
At the heart of Florence is the cathedral, the Duomo, a Gothic masterpiece and a show […]

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Venice

Friday, den 18. April 2008

Venice, a city networked with 177 canals spanned by 450 bridges and full of myths and legends.  It is built on mud flats making it appear to float on the water.
As the adverts show, you can take a gondola or a water bus round the canals but there’s much more to Venice than a gondola […]

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Salzburg - the ‘Salt Castle’

Thursday, den 17. April 2008

When a town gains its popularity because of its salting mines and is even given a name that means ’salt castle’ you wouldn’t expect it to become a big tourism area - but that’s exactly what Salzburg has achieved.
Aside from being a beautiful mountain area, Salzburg has two main attractions - both are music-related.

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Valencia - A Spanish Delight

Wednesday, den 16. April 2008

Valencia is the third largest city in Spain and is also the capital of Valencia, an autonomous community in Spain and is located between Barcelona and Madrid.  As you’d expect, its climate is warm and dry with mild humid winters.
If it’s your first time in Valencia, then the open top bus tour is a great […]

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What To Do In Whistler In The Summer

Tuesday, den 15. April 2008

Whistler is a wellknown city in Canada, just two hours from Vancouver.  However, it is famous for its skiing and snowboarding and yet there is so much more to do.  Most people visit in the winter but there are many attractions for the summer too.  Here are our top five recommendations for summer activities in […]

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To Vienna - for the UEFA Cup

Monday, den 14. April 2008

When I heard the UEFA Cup Final was being hosted in Vienna this year, at first I wasn’t sure I would be able to go but then I realised what a blessing in disguise this was.  A city break in Vienna wouldn’t be my first choice, but with its culture and history, its perfect to […]

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Top 10 Places to See in Madeira

Sunday, den 13. April 2008

Despite its small size, the island of Madeira has much to offer.  From historical monuments and markets in the capital of Funchal to sandy beaches, volcanic caves and villages to explore, one visit is not enough to see all there is to see so if you’re planning a cheap holiday to Madeira, you might want […]

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Shopping in Miami

Saturday, den 12. April 2008

Thoughts of Miami conjure up images of sunkissed beaches, active people on rollerskates and the lifestyles of the rich and famous and Miami certainly is a paradise. Located in South Florida, Miami is a city of contrasts.
South Beach is one of Miami’s most famous beaches with seven and a half miles of golden sand […]

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Staying In Your Hotel? You Still Need Travel Insurance

Friday, den 11. April 2008

Earlier this year, Sainsbury’s research suggested that 10% of people go on holiday without travel insurance.  Even more worrying, Halifax Travel Insurance has now said that something like 2.5 million Brits take a cheap package holiday and don’t venture out of their hotel for more than 7 hours per day.  It was also suggested that […]

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