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| Sunset Heaven Posted 03 Nov 2009 by Julie Pratt  Western Australia is sunset heaven. Watch the sun go down as you laze in a hammock sipping local wine. Relaxing after an invigorating afternoon in the south being buffeted and whooshed along by Margaret River surfing waves which even make body surfing exhilarating; picnicking in native forest in Perth’s Adelaide Hills; or in the north enjoying playtime in the tranquil waters of the Ningaloo reef l...more... |
| Delightful Agriturismo Posted 21 Sep 2009 by robert back  A week of staying in various Agriturismo's (working farms offering accommodation) in the South Western corner of Sardinia revealed that whilst food was always fantastic and hospitality welcoming lodgings themselves were sometimes a little basic. There are of course exceptions and one of those is the Agriturismo Biologico Fighezia tucked up in the hills in the province of Fluminimaggiore. We were w...more... |
| biking tour in countryside Posted 16 Sep 2009 by Lily Zhang  When you arrive at the entrance of the Lashihai area, through the several families and pine trees, you can view the Lashihai area basin with the peaceful lake, fields and villages from far place. From the entrance face the cool wind from Lashihai area driving on the nice road both sides with the big trees, fruit garden, crops fields and Naxi villages. Pass several villages, you also have a chance ...more... |
| Cycling the northern fringe of Dartmoor Posted 06 Sep 2009 by Maggie Watson  Here's an inspiring off-road cycle suitable for everyone - and you don't even need your own bike. The Granite way, running from Okehampton on the northern fringe of Dartmoor to Lydford, mostly follows an old railway track along the edge of Dartmoor's granite massif. We went from Okehampton, crossing the spectacular metal work of the 19th century Meldon Viaduct, and ending at the massive stonew...more... |
| Bike rides in Pisa Posted 25 Aug 2009 by Kim Lavin If you're going to Pisa a cheap and fun thing to do is to take a quadricycle out. Right next to where the main attractions (the leaning tower etc) are you can hire a bike (which can fit up to six people) which costs 5 Euros for forty minutes! It's great fun and gives you the chance to whizz around the sights from a fresh angle.more... |
| Catskill Mountains & Woodstock - great accommodation at Cobblestone Motel, Phoenicia Posted 07 Aug 2009 by claus hebor  Catskill Mountains is a beautiful wilderness area just 2 hours drive north of NYC. It is perhaps most wellknown for the town of Woodstock where many rock stars lived in the ´60´ies - Bob Dylan, The Band, Van Morrison, etc.The mountains reaches up to 4000 ft, and offers plenty of great hikes, among these a beautiful - and quite tough - hike to the highest summit of Slide Mountain. Another great s...more... |
| Flags on the 48 Posted 17 Jul 2009 by Jason s. Morris September 12, 2009 is the set date for Flags on the 48! Hikers from across the region take to the 48 4000 foot mountains in NH and erect a flag at the peak in honor of the victims of 9-11 and those who have and continue to fight for our freedom. Take a drive up the historical Mt. Washington Auto Road or the Cog Railway and view the flags from atop the highest peak in the Eastern U.S. Flags will fl...more... |
| Chillout and become at one with nature at Centre Parcs Posted 17 Jul 2009 by clare fisher  I recently went to Centre Parcs for a Hen do and although I actually had no idea what I was going to be doing there I have to say it was actually a lovely secluded getaway. It took two hours to drive from Oxford to Longleat Centre Parcs and a pretty drive past Stonehenge, if you take the country roads. It was very simple to find, and before I knew it I was driving past the Centre Parcs welcome...more... |
| Family Escape Posted 06 Jun 2009 by Marcus Cotton For a great escape with family (or alone to relax and unwind), Tharu Lodge in Nawalparassi, Nepal is wonderful. Tharu Lodge is located on the edge of the famous Chitwan National Park and surrounded by forest and farmland. Built in local longhouse style, the lodge is set in a natural garden with amazing plants and trees. Facilities include a large pool, tennis, ox carts, mountain bikes, elephants (...more... |
| Salterns Way Cycle route Posted 29 May 2009 by robert back  For an easy days cycling the Salterns Way cycle route provides 18km (12 miles) of flat riding on a mixture of dedicated cycle paths and some roads through the beautiful and peaceful countryside of the Manhood Peninsula. The route begins or ends in either Chichester itself or West Wittering beach taking in areas such as Itchenor, Dell Quay and Chichester Marina. West Wittering beach itself, providi...more... |
| Halong Travel Posted 29 May 2009 by hoanhx  Every year, a large number of tourists flock to behold the spectacular natural beauty of Halong, especially the rock formations along the coastline. The capital of Quang Ninh province in northern Vietnam, Halong has of late emerged as one of the popular tourist destinations in Vietnam. The western part of Halong city, popularly known as Bai Chay records a huge footfall. Halong travel is a comprehe...more... |
| Stobo Castle at Stobo Posted 26 May 2009 by Aline Dobbie  Stobo Castle, Peeblesshire, Scotland EH45 8NY Tel: 01721 725300www.stobocastle.co.uk I had returned from a wonderful holiday in The Maldives with Graham, celebrating our Ruby Wedding Anniversary; what better than a day spent at Stobo Castle to iron out all the aches and pains after a long haul flight? Stobo Castle evolved into Scotland's only destination spa within the last 30 years. The cu...more... |
| Hanoi City tour Posted 23 May 2009 by hoanhx  Visit along the Hanoi Old Quarter. After that we go to visit Ho Chi Minh complex, including Ho Chi Minh's Mausoleum - the final resting place of Vietnamese great father or uncle Ho, President Ho Chi Minh's stilt house- where Ho livedon and off from 1958 to 1969, then visit Ho Chi Minh's museum, Where tourists will learn what he has done for Viet Nam and some other countries and learn all kinds of ...more... |
| Best place to live in Germany Posted 21 May 2009 by Margaret  We found this place by accident in 2004 - we chose the house rather than the village it was in. In the 5 years since then, we have woken up every morning and been thankful that we chose to settle here rather than anywhere else.I had always had holidays in Germany and Austria with my children - the first time my son came here he said: 'This is like all the places we ever went on holiday rolled in...more... |
| Traquair House Posted 30 Apr 2009 by Aline Dobbie  Traquair House, Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, EH44 6PWenquiries@traquair.co.uk; website: www.traquair.co.uk Tel 44 (0)1896 830323 Traquair House is considered to be Scotland's oldest inhabited country house. It is a very special place in its own right and beloved of many; however for me and for Graham my husband it has a very special place in our lives. It was at Traquair, on the bank of the...more... |
| Safari Kenya Posted 30 Apr 2009 by Anthony Jones Wildlife Safari, Trekking, Cycling, Birding, Fishing, Cultural visits.more... |
| Cornhill House Hotel and Restaurant Posted 29 Apr 2009 by Aline Dobbie  Cornhill House Hotel and Restaurant www.cornhillhousehotel.com and email: enquiries@cornhillhousehotel.com Tel: 01899 220001Cornhill has been known to me for a decade. It is not at all far from where we live in the beautiful Scottish Borders. It is a Victorian mansion built by the famous architect William Leiper in the 1860s for a family who then owned the estate and wanted a miniature Frenc...more... |
| Rye, Winchelsea & Camber Sands Posted 15 Apr 2009 by robert back  For a nice day out on the the south coast of England why not visit Rye in East Sussex? After all it's good enough for Paul McCartney who lives nearby! Rye is a small ancient town set on a smal hilltop and easily explored on foot. Cobbled streets, galleries, tea rooms, timber framed buildings and pubs are the order of the day here but beware the coach parties that must arrive en mass in the warmer ...more... |
| Exploring Suffolk by bike: from Pin Mill to Harkstead, Holbrook, Stutton and Tattingstone Posted 06 Apr 2009 by Kate Moore  The Suffolk Peninsular between the River Orwell and the River Stour, East of Ipswich, is less than 2 hours from London and we had one of our best ever days out exploring the countryside and little villages on a couple of bikes. This is the route we took:Pin Mill, Chelmondiston to Holbrook and Lower Holbrook, then down to Harkstead, down to Stutton, around the Alton Water Reservoir and across...more... |
| Free travel in Paris! Posted 02 Apr 2009 by Amelia  Over the past few years Paris has made thousands of bikes available for free to commuters, strollers and tourists — in part to help cut down on pollution. The city council has introduced 'Velib', a free bike scheme to encourage people to get around the city on bikes. The 'stations' — bays at which people can pick up their ride with a credit card and drop it off- are all over the city around mo...more... |
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