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| India: Now is the time to Go!! Posted 29 Oct 2009 by Aline Dobbie  INDIA is discovering that having experienced a tourism boom in the last five years now reality has struck once again as a result of the global recession and the impact of that on western travellers, and also because of last November's tragic terrorism attack.For years I have thought that a majority in the tourism and hospitality industry had become greedy, and with it arrogant and inevitably n...more... |
| AMAZING cakes! Posted 26 Aug 2009 by Kim Lavin  The best place to go in Brighton for a huge piece of cake and coffee when you're tired from shopping is the Choccywoccydoodah's cafe. Located in Middle Street it serves huge pieces of handmade cakes such as chocolate chilli cake, coffee cake, lemon cake and of course chocolate cake...all embellished with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, swirls of coulis and drizzled with chocolate. They are always to...more... |
| Best Lunch Spot Posted 30 Jul 2009 by Marcus Cotton For unrivalled views of Annapurna Himal and the iconic Fishtail (Machhapuchhare) Mountain, with good food and deft service, nothing beats Tiger Mountain Pokhara Lodge's terrace - or angaan as it is called in Nepali. Breakfast, lunch, even dinner when clear and the moon is full - stunningly beautiful. Three > 8,000m peaks are on show - Dhaulagiri, Annapurna, Manaslu. For pictures, visit ww...more... |
| Holiday accommodation Roma – Piazza Navona - Pantheon - Campo dè Fiori Posted 26 Jul 2009 by Marco Lucarelli  I spent 7 unforgettable days in Rome. Usually, when I travel, I stay in Hotel but this time I followed a suggestion of friend of mine and I rent a comfortable and practical apartment located just 50 meters from the Piazza Navona and Pantheon and Campo dè Fiori (see the web portal http://www.leonholidayapartments.com). The stay has been cheaper and more comfortable than in the Hotel. I suggest ever...more... |
| Holiday home in Rome Posted 18 Jul 2009 by Marco Lucarelli  Leon Holiday Apartments is a company that offers apartments to rent in the centre of Rome. Their website is http://www.leonholidayapartments.com. I took an apartment in the Rione Monti area of the city near their office, which is right next to the Colosseum. The flat was excellent, accommodating four people easily. The staff all spoke English and were very friendly. The cost worked out to be almos...more... |
| Travel and Food Posted 13 Jul 2009 by Marco Lucarelli  When I travel I like to know the local cuisine. Last June I was in Rome ......... And I had a wonderful holiday with monuments, museums and the most beautiful and good restaurants in Rome Rome is full of restaurants of every genre and the quality of food is always good. The Roman cuisine offers at the same time fine dining restaurants with set menu and unformal trattorias or pizzerias of typica...more... |
| Holiday apartments instead of hotel Posted 28 Jun 2009 by Marco Lucarelli  I spent 7 unforgettable days in Rome. Usually, when I travel, I stay in Hotel but this time I followed a suggestion of friend of mine and I rent a comfortable and practical apartment located just 50 meters from the Piazza Navona and Pantheon and Campo dè Fiori (see the web portal http://www.leonholidayapartments.com or write tu info@leonholidayapartments.com ). The stay has been cheaper and more ...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... |
| 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... |
| Eating in Bath Posted 07 May 2009 by Lyn  I found a local great restaurant in the city - almost lost "under" the wall in George street.This is a special place and food and service is wonderful.... it made our stay in Bath feel that extra bit special. Prices are reasonale given the fabulous quality of food... the lunch menu price is often still available in the evening if you are lucky so we did not have to eat off the a la carte m...more... |
| Bath Therma Spa Posted 07 May 2009 by Lyn The new Therma Spa is a luxury to enjoy if you have the time and cash! I booked in for the 4 hour session of wondering through the pools and steam rooms and roof top bath (at a constant bath water temperature- lovely!) I did worry if I would get board and though I may have been better getting just a 2 hour pass... but I happily whiled away the hours (after 2 hours I got into "the chill out zon...more... |
| Bali: Paradise! Posted 05 Mar 2009 by Lucy  This island is just beautiful.Each village has its own speciality craft: woodworking, stonecarving, silversmithing, batique, painting... It's worth taking the time to look at them all. Everything looks so cheap that we ended up spending a lot of money, but didn't regret any of it. The Bali Hyatt hotel is brilliant - the staff are beautiful, polite, and oh so helpful, the food is out of t...more... |
| Horseriding and trekking Posted 16 Nov 2008 by Hanne Lund Nielsen I'm a danish woman - and I love travelling and experiencing other countryes and cultures -- and getting to know the people where I come. I also prefer travelling in an responsible way -- that is not just careless cunsume of ressourcs or people in the places I visit. I happen to love horses as well -- and in Morocco I found an ideal of combining my interests. It is a wonderful country with ...more... |
| Gorgeous Highland B&B Posted 06 Nov 2008 by Lucy  The most beautiful B&B I've been to, this ancient manse was the childhood home of author Alistair McLean, who wrote Where Eagles Dare, the Guns of Navarone, etc.Red squirrels play in the garden, deer come up to the back gate, kites circling overhead... If you're into wildlife you've got it on your doorstep, plus 8 RSPB reserves within easy visiting distance. I saw ospreys and dolphins nearby...more... |
| Dominica, the nature island Posted 13 Oct 2008 by James Post On 15 acres a new ECO resort is being built which have their own windmill (the second in the English Eastern Caribbean; the first one was Paradise Bay in Grenada) and support the protection of turtles. Nature lovers will appreciate this gem that is scheduled to open mid 2009. Dominica has many ECO resorts; this is however one on the upscale level. Hikers will find a wide choice of options, ...more... |
| Explore Grenada, a pearl in the Caribbean Posted 13 Oct 2008 by James Post  Grenada is one of the volcanic islands in the Caribbean and offers not only nice beaches, but also beach to beach walks -especially on the East Coast- and a wide variety of rain forest and waterfall hikes. Then there is world class scuba diving and snorkeling, whale watching, sailing. ocean kayaking, horse back riding and much more.In other words: much more than just pretty beaches! But if bea...more... |
| Art Deco and wet feet in Devon Posted 13 Oct 2008 by Amelia This weekend I will be taking one of my regular trips to the South Devon coast to visit family. Each time I visit I discover another new hidden gem. On my last visit we made the trip to Burgh Island. Opposite Bigbury-On-Sea along the South Devon coast lies a tiny fragment of land called Burgh Island.more... |
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