North London football derby 2010 Buyers of Arsenal's outright Championship index will have been delighted that the Gunners moved into second place, two points behind Chelsea, following their hard-fought win at Goodison Park. Sporting Index's traders will be aware that Arsenal have an impeccable record against their biggest rivals, having never lost at the Emirates against them in any competition. Spurs' 2-1 victory towards...more
Beat the Golf Tour Professionals to the Perthshire Tees Lush panoramas of deep Perthshire valleys, the rugged Grampians, Ben Vorlich and the spectacular mountains above the Trossachs are the backdrops to the Jack Nicklaus-designed PGA Centenary Course - host venue to the 40th Ryder Cup matches in 2014 - at The Gleneagles Hotel, Auchterarder, Scotland.With an exceptional and challenging Jack Nicklaus golf course for the Ryder Cup 2014,...more
South Africa Travel When one thinks of Africa, visions of game seething plains, majestic elephant herds, prides of lions, Armor plated rhinos and a multitude of other beasts left over from the Pleistocene era comes to mind. Africa has jungles and plains, mountains and desert and lakes, rivers and swamps. Africa is believed to be the cradle of humankind and the diversity of tribes, cultures and people make Africa one of the most fascinating continents on the planet. With the coming of the Europeans, Africa was divided piecemeal by the British, Germans, Portuguese, French and the Dutch and these colonial overseers left a heavy presence behind. At the southern tip of the continent, the country of South Africa displaces the Atlantic Ocean to the west and the Indian Ocean to the east; the most southern part of Africa is the Cape of Good Hope and reaches into some tumultuous seas. South Africa is Dutch being explored and settled by the Boers. These hardy Vortrekkers found a country overwhelmingly rich in natural resources including gold, silver and eventually diamonds. South Africa is a time machine and the traveler can go from five-star luxury to a primal landscape in the...more
Travelling to Barcelona Barcelona is a major city in Spain and it is the most populated city and capital of the Autonomous Community of Catalonia. Barcelona is also the second largest city in Spain with only Madrid being larger. Roughly 5 million people live there. It is on the Mediterranean coast between the mouths of the rivers Llobregat...more
Travelling to Dubai In the past decades Dubai has become a vacation paradise satisfying travelers with white beaches, fine hotels and a shopper's paradise. Additionally, it provides safety beyond that of most international cities. Here is a city that yields a fascinating history emanating from small fishing villages about four thousand...more
Travelling to Amsterdam Amsterdam is a popular tourist destination, for good reason. Amsterdam is not only the largest city in the Netherlands, it is also its capital city. It is a gorgeous and welcoming metropolitan area with diverse attractions that satisfy diverse interests. Flights to Amsterdam are plentiful, and you can easily search online for cheap flights to Amsterdam. It has a mild maritime climate, so generally any time is a good time to visit. One of its many draws is its people. They are known to be friendly, tolerant, and open to international travellers. English is widely spoken, and you should have no trouble communicating with the locals. Amsterdam is a walkable city which has much to offer sightseers. Touring can be done on foot or by bicycle, a popular mode of transportation. You can view some of over 7,000 registered historic buildings, including two medieval wooden houses and the Oude Kerk, or Old Church, dating from 1306. The architecture around the city mixes the Dutch Renaissance, baroque, neo-gothic, Art Noveau, and Art Deco styles. Canals are also a distinctive part of the city's landscape. Amsterdam has many cultural and entertainment...more
Travelling to Australia Travelling around the world is a thrilling adventure that can take on the trip of a lifetime around the world. Whether you are exploring a new country or venturing in your own backyard, there is nothing quite like a...more
Christmas cards and greetings Christmas is celebrated world wide as the birth day of Jesus Christ on 25th of December. Jesus Christ is the central figure of Christianity and calls the Messiah and the Son of God, who provided salvation and...more
Travelling to Paris Paris is one of the most thrilling and fascinating cities in the world. Known as "City of Light," the beauty of Paris is breathtaking. Every year millions of tourists visit the romantic city of Paris, making it the most...more
Travelling to Rome If you are planning on a vacation, then taking a trip to Rome is something that seriously needs to be considered. The reason for this is because Rome is one of the most popular destinations for visitors across the whole...more
Jesus' Birthday Christmas is Here; What Now? The Present! Well first off Christmas is an opportunity to give yourself the greatest gift of all by making a sincere promise to give throughout the coming year with good cheer. The joys of...more
FREE Christmas Card Verses That YOU Can Use! If you are a homemade greeting card enthusiast, then you know how much fun it can be, and a handmade card probably means more to most people than a store-bought card! Plus, making greeting cards can...more