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The Real Dubai beyond the Skyscrapers

Having traveled extensively during my life to various destinations across the world, it struck me as odd that Dubai had always eluded me. A couple of months ago, the wife and I were discussing where to spend our Christmas holidays. We enjoy traveling and taking in new cultural experiences and were jotting down a list … Read more

Makrygianni, Athens, Attiki, GR

Family-fun in Athens, Greece

Greece is a truly beautiful country filled with possibilities and opportunities for fun, relaxation and history lessons too. Thanks to its mild climate, visitors flock the country all year round, some to soak up that all important sun, sea and sand, others to see in close the wonders of classical Greece, but most of them … Read more

The Ultimate Guide to Festivals in Mauritius

If you are planning at trip to Mauritius, no mater when you go there is normally some form of festival or celebration taking place. This is due to the vast mix of of religions and cultures that make up the overall population. Mauritius is home to Christians, Hindus, Muslims and Buddhists, each with their own … Read more

7 of the Best Luxury Resorts for Summer Vacation in Europe

When you consider luxury summer resorts in Europe then the Mediterranean coast line comes to mind. Italy and the South of France both conjure up pictures of fine hotels and boutiques whilst Spain and Greece have their beautiful white painted villas and well kept beaches. However there are a lot of places for summer vacation … Read more

Misconceptions About Getting Married In Las Vegas

There are so many different things that are not understood properly when referring to getting married in Las Vegas. People end up thinking that some facts are true when the truth is the exact opposite. Unfortunately, this clear lack of information can easily lead towards making some pretty bad decisions at the end of the … Read more

Things To See Off The Beaten Path In LA

One of the most rewarding ways to visit Los Angeles is to explore some of the many places to see off the beaten path. Not only will your experience be unique, but you will visit places that are not always advertised in the typical tourist brochure such as Lake Shrine, home to the cremains of Gandi … Read more

Naoussa, Paros, Greece

Paros, Greece; for family adventures

When it comes to Greek Islands, the Cyclades are probably the most famous. This handful of islands includes the likes of Mykonos and Santorini, but there are others that fly under the radar but are just as beautiful. Paros is known amongst Greeks for its unique beauty, gorgeous beaches, crystal clear waters and big family … Read more

A family holiday in Majorca

Europe arguably has the best beaches in the world. While the Canary Islands remain the go to destination for sun worshippers, those shouldn’t forget the Balearic Islands. Majorca, the largest island in the Balearic Islands not only offers gorgeous sandy beaches but a wealth of other fun activities making it perfect for family holidays.   … Read more

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Top Shows for a Stop Over in London

If you are flying in or out of one of London’s airports you may well find yourself having to stay overnight! Rather than be stuck in an airport hotel all evening, take advantage of the excellent transfers available to and from the centre of London and spice up your stop-over with tickets to one of … Read more

The UK’s Smaller Cities

The UK has plenty to offer both visitors from overseas and tourists who live in the country. With some wonderful coastline and beautiful countryside, such as the world famous Lake District, many overlook the attraction of a city break. Of course, for many a city holiday means London and little else. Although it is fair … Read more

Phnom Penh: The Cambodian Destination Guide

As most my readers know, I’m an adventurer. I don’t travel to relax or “get away from it all.” I travel for excitement. I travel to learn. I travel to get those endorphins flowin’! That’s why I chose Cambodia, Phnom Penh in particular, for a riveting trip into the unknown, into history, into a new … Read more