Montreal has positioned itself as one the gay capitals of the world over the last ten years, declaring that "we love it that you're totally out there", as part of their marketing...
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If you'd like to find the best beaches in Italy, the online Italy magazine has an interactive map on their site showing the beaches which has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag. Only beaches...
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More hotels in the UK are adopting eco friendly policies. Now I could spend ages debating what constitutes an eco friendly hotel but I want to provide some sources you can use if you prefer to stay in...
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If you are looking for a humourous read to pass the time hanging around at the airport waiting to board your flight then Ruinair could be the book to make the hours fly by. The book is based on...
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by Karen Bryan on May 26, 2008
© daveyll Don't worry, I'm not being paid by greedy capitalists to write this, I just mean forget the set days and have more annual leave. I've read some complaints recently that there...
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The London Eye has established itself as one of the must visit attractions of London alongside such favourites was the Tower of London and buckingham palace. In fact it's the most popular pay for...
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Mount Fuji is the highest mountain in Japan, standing at 3776 metres. It's a volcano which last erupted in 1707. © Chika If you fancy climbing Mount Fuji, the best time is on a week day during...
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© Close to Spectacular Scottish born singer Sheena Easton is inundated with bookings for gay events. The Bond theme chanteuse big in the 1980s with hits such as "Modern Girl" went down a...
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by Karen Bryan on May 20, 2008
Sri Lanka will host the World Spice Festival from 14 to 24 August 2008. Sri Lanka has had strong links with spices since the 15th century. During the Festival dishes from all around the world are...
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I'll be hosting a live blog on the topic "How to get more of your euro when travelling in the Euro Zone" on Tuesday 20 May at 20:00 British Summer Time. It's a hot topic at the...
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by Karen Bryan on May 16, 2008
The 3 Harbours Art Festival takes place in the three seaside villages of Prestonpans, Port Seton and Cockenzie in East Lothian from the 31 May to 8 June 2008. The Festival celebrates the painting,...
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© vipworld Uptake.com, the travel search engine formerly known as Kango, is working towards more comprehensive and intuitive search results for travellers. Uptake believe that there is a demand among...
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Nanjing is a former capital city for ten dynasties and is one of the four great ancient capitals of China. It's also a thriving modern metropolis. Nanjing lies on the southern bank of the Yangtze...
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I came upon a website called Like a Local which claims to allow you eat, sleep and act like a local in Amsterdam. Like a local was founded by three Dutch women who felt that there was a demand from......
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Call me an old romantic but Italy has to be one of the most appealing destinations for getting married abroad. We spent our 20th wedding anniversary in Rome and our 25th in venice, so you can see that...
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It's all too easy to forget what's on your doorstep. I thought that I knew my home country of Scotland pretty well until I began researching for destination guides for my travel site. When I...
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Unbelievable but true you can travel across New Zealand with Naked Bus from only $1 New Zealand dollar plus booking fee of 70 cents for travel until 21 July 2008. © kangotraveler When I heard about...
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The Vatnajokull National Park in Iceland will be the largest National Park in Europe. It will encompass the entire Vatajokull Glacier, the largest glacier in Europe and the Dettifoss waterfall, the...
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Up for grabs in this prize draw a surfing holiday for you and a mate every year for the next three years. The location for the first year is La Hosteria on the Atlantic coast of northern Spain. In...
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© bradleyolin I had to laugh when I read that HostelWorld.com has written to several leading dictionaries to demand a change in the definition of hostel. Hostel has too many connotations of being for...
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by Karen Bryan on May 01, 2008
© Eggybird Tripwolf a new travel social guide site is launching. Nothing like a bit of flattery to get our attention with an email from TripWolf describing Wandalust "as representing the...
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Elevate Destinations pays a proportion of the profit from every trip it sells to benefit the environmental preservation and community development of the host country. The company offers...
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