How to Cope with the Summer HolidaysSo, it's the summer holidays. With approximately 48 hours before the first 'Mum, I'm bored!', it's time to put on your holiday ideas hat. From day trips to fun in the garden, picnics to travel tips, check out this guide to a successful summer with the kids. Activities at HomeGet creative! Kids love getting messy so stock up on inexpensive supplies such as glue, crayons, newspaper, paint and glitter and let...more
Great Christmas Gift for Hikers and WalkersNo hiker should be without a GPS. These handy devices have really become more reasonable in price these days. A hiking GPS can say you exactly where you are in terms of latitude and longitude. Models all modify, but many also tell distance walked, how rapid your pace has been, distance to the end. Some also show a map of your route and where you are on the map. These can be very handy for the avid hiker....more
Spread out across seven glorious days in May, the Cheung Chau Bun Festival is fast becoming one of Hong Kongs most popular festivals. Taking place on the 8th day of the lunar calendars fourth month, this hundred year old festival is said to have originated to drive out evil spirits from the island by villagers parading a statue of the god Pak Tai along its streets.The period preceding the last day of the festival sees the entire island population adopt a vegetarian diet in preparation while three 60-foot bun towers are constructed near Pak Tai Temple. Flanked by mountainous steel structures, the steamed buns bear crimson coloured insignia denoting its district of origin. The climax of the festival sees a mardi gras like procession hit the decorated streets of Cheung Chau island where children and adult participants in vibrant costumes walk on stilts or on specially created floats. Children dressed as Chinese heroic figures are also suspended in the air on the end of paper fans and swords in a sight that appears too magical to be real. Visitors should not miss the breathtaking lion dances and dragon dances that have become an integral part of this annual parade while a myriad of...more
Bora Bora is well-known for its glorious beach locationsBora Bora is famed for its breathtaking location, pristine waters and unbelievable marine lifestyle. There are about 500 diverse fish species inside the waters surrounding the Tahitian islands and you will certainly encounter an abundance of distinct tropical fishes whenever you go surfing or...more
sonesta cruise at nile, holiday cruises with sonesta, aswan cruiseDay 1: AswanYou will be transferred from point of your arrival or your hotel in Aswan to board Sonesta St George I River Nile cruise at 12 PM. Lunch will be served aboard the cruise, followed by guided tour in Aswan to visit High Dam built in 1970. With the dam created a reservoir of water, called Lake Nasser.The Dam is 114 metres high and 3.6 kilometres long; The Unfinished Obelisk lies, in its original location, in a granite quarry in Aswan. It is 42m in length and was most probably abandoned when some cracks appeared in the rock, during its construction. Had this obelisk been completed, it would have been the heaviest obelisk ever cut in Ancient Egypt, weighing nearly 1100 tons! Also you will visit Temple of Isis at Philae is one of the greatest Temples in Egypt and it occupies about a quarter of the island. It is the main Temple on the island, with its huge, complete, pylons and beautiful scenes. Then you will be transferred back to cruise for overnight stay.Day 2: Kom Ombo / EdfuYou will have breakfast at the board of cruise.Then you can attend Abu Simbel temple, as optional tour. At 10 AM sailing to Kom Ombo...more
Honeymoon at Cozumel HotelsSpending the honeymoon on a stunning island may be truly remarkable if you choose to book a room at one of the numerous rustic villas in Cozumel, beachside bungalows or full service Cozumel hotels. There are plenty of...more
Traveling With a Passion at Your Own Desired Budget!The team of Travel House UK will assist you in calculating the cost which is to be incur on the last minute flights, cheap hotels, traveling and exploring that place, and as well as your car rentals...more
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Make Your Trip to Orlando Pleasant and Enjoyable - Cheap FlightsOrlando is one the most famous cities in Florida, USA, which is the international hub of theme parks, specifically the Walt Disney World. There are several places to visit in Orlando,...more