I had some misgivings about the launch of the citizenM hotel chain prior to my stay at the first citizenM hotel at Amsterdam airport. However my scepticism has now largely dissipated. I wasn't...
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I've lived in Berwick upon Tweed in the north east of England for the last two years. It lies 3 miles from the border with Scotland. Although Berwick is now part of England it changed hands...
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© Xurble Road Tour offer audio visual tours for use in your sat nav or mobile to help you discover Britain. There is the Road Heritage Tour which has details of over 600 heritage sites through the UK...
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The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds offers Seabird Cruises in the Firth of Forth, departing from South Queensferry, close to Edinburgh. You'll sail in the "Maid of the Forth"...
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If you're looking for somewhere different to stay what about a room in the lighthouse in Alesund on Norway's west coast. The lighthouse is now room 47 of Brosundet Hotel You'll need deep...
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© pidublu I receive a weekly email from Travelzoo UK with links to their Top 20 travel offers. I've seen some great bargains there with cheap fights, accommodation and holidays. Although I...
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The Newfoundland and Labrador coasts in Canada are some of the best spots for iceberg spotting. You can even see two to three storey icebergs in Iceberg Alley where icebergs make their way from...
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It literally looks as though the River Rhine in Germany is on fire during the spectacular firework displays over the next few months. The are parades of illuminated boats and fireworks and stalls...
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The Loy Krathong Festival or Festival of Light, takes place annually all over Thailand during the 12th full month in the traditional Thai calendar. The main part of the Festival entails the...
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Albania is tipped to become a leading holiday destination in the Tomorrow's Tourism Report by a tourism professor. With it's beautiful beaches, sunny climate and spectacular mountains coupled...
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© piglicker It's Bike Week 2008 in the UK from 14 - 22 June 2008. The event highlights the fun and fitness aspects of cycling. There are free events all over the UK for beginners and experienced...
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© FHKE The new Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto will offer free admission for three days from the 14 - 16 November 2008, as part of the re-opening celebrations. The expansion and renovation of the...
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© malias You can create your own personalised Travel Guides on the traveldk.com site. You can select which content you want to include in your guide, which could be a mixture of user generated...
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Like me you probably have an impression of Scandinavian cities as being attractive, clean and relatively safe, that's certainly how I found Gothenburg in Sweden to be. However that doesn't...
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The Flip Video Camera is billed as the "ultimate point and click" video camera and it does live up to this as it's very simple even for a non techie person like me to use. I liked the...
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© ScriS - www.scris.it I read Journey into Michelangelo's Rome by Angela K Nickerson as part of Angela's virtual promotional tour. I'll be doing a live interview with Angela at the Europe...
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© svonog If you're thinking that you can't afford a Summer holiday, Travelodge may change your mind with their Saver room rate of only £19 a night for rooms at selected UK Travelodges...
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The Little Mermaid in Copenhagen will be 95 years of age on the 23 August 2008. The statue, by the Danish sculptor Edvard Eriksen, was presented to the city by the Carlsberg Brewery on August 23 1913....
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© Claudia Castro It's reported that Verona has paid the Louvre a cool four million euros to borrow 140 masterpieces to display in an exhibition at the Palazzo della Gran Guardia in Verona from...
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There are different schools of thought on what constitutes happy family travel. Travel certainly becomes a different ball game once you become a parent. Some parents think that nothing should change,...
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I was intrigued by the mention of the elegant city of Arequipa in peru when reading Pauline Frommer's Top Ten Budget Destinations of Summer 2008 I decided to find out a bit more. © Greenwich...
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