Cornwall boasts of almost 700 kilometres of coastline, which is more than can be said for any other county of England. Holiday rental cottages in Cornwall can be found in a huge variety of coastal ports, towns and villages. One can choose stunning traditional cottages in Cornwall located over 300 beaches, a number of which lie within some of the 12 official Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty that exist across Cornwall. Picking a destination for...more
The word 'luxury' is often over-used by the travel industry. In fact, true luxury travel holidays are still quite a niche market. Luxury holidays (the ones where even the tiniest details are thought about, and nothing is too much trouble for the discerning tourist) can range from staying at exclusive hotels to spa breaks at boutique properties and beautiful chalets in the Alps. This type of holiday is more often than not tailor-made to suit...more
The lawn is a focal point in many gardens and draws all the elements of the garden design together. Summer weather can quickly take its toll on this collection of shallow rooted garden plants.Damage LimitationIn hot weather the top layer of soil quickly dries out and the roots of the grass cannot reach down to moisture. Unless your lawn is newly laid turf or recently sown from seed it is very unlikely to die. Even if it goes completely brown, the crowns of each plant will rejuvenate very quickly into new growth as soon as it rains and your lawn should recover. Watering the lawn may create instant visual results but is often unnecessary and can create problems. Unless you can be sure to thoroughly soak a dry lawn it is actually better not to water it at all. A well-prepared lawn that has been properly fed and treated during the spring is better able to withstand and recover from drought. Postpone any lawn treatments until the weather has cooled and make a note to treat your lawn to a tonic in the autumn so that it is better equipped to survive the winter ahead. When the weather is dry, grass growth will slow, so its better to just allow the lawn to rest and if you must cut it simply...more
When the summer is coming, it is believed that not much people would love the feeling of extreme hot and dry without limitation. No one would stand for the situation under the heating sun to endure the sweet falling down from the body. It would be definitely a tough season for those people who prefer doing the sports exercise from time to time. Of...more
The area is particularly beautiful during the monsoons, with rain washed trees and the goodly smell of wet earth making you wish you could stay here forever. Historically SpeakingAlibag was developed in the 17th century by Chhatrapati Shivaji''s naval chief Kanhoji Angre. Night OutAlibag is famous for its varieties in sea food - pomfret, prawns,...more
The religious ones visit the many templesthat dot the town and the nature lovers head straight for the beach.Gokarna is a town of paradox- a holy destination contrasted by it being a popular beach destination. With endless rows of coconut palms, blue seas and clean water it is the best destination for beach lovers. It is also believed that Lord Shiva emerged from a cow"s ear so the name Go- Karna meaning"cow"s ear" in Sanskrit. Night OutEnjoy a simple but finger licking meal at one of the shacks on the beach. Here you''ll get every thing from simple dal and rice to delicious sea food. There are a number of restaurants here that offer a wide variety of cuisines- Indian Chinese, South Indian and north Indian food.ActivitiesLie on the beach and sunbathe and then take a hike to another beach and do the same!! The beaches here are beautiful and are perfect to lounge and rejuvenate your senses all day!SightsThere are just two things that you can do in Gokarna. Either visit the temples or go to the beaches. As soon as you emerge from the town you will see the Gokarna Beach spread out in all its glory in front of you. If you find this beach a little crowded, then there are four other...more
With plenty of sightseeing and interesting cuisine, any visitor to Mangalore will not return disappointed. Coconut groves add to the charm of this bustling city with its bustling markets.Historically SpeakingMangalore which derives its name from a...more
A distant territory of France that is situated at the northern coast of South America, this small island is component of what is popularly referred to as as the Guianas ( comprised of Suriname, Guyana, and French Guiana).Despite its status getting a...more
It does help if you learn French to learn other subjects. A great deal of Western literature was written in French and, if you're an English speaker, your connections to this language are likely more substantial than you'd suspect....more
In current scenario, everyone has a wish to visit all the beautiful and strange places of world that are famous for different reasons. But it is not possible for everyone to visit every place because of the rising rates of airlines. Moreover,...more
The coastal city of Long Beach, California lies 20 minutes south of Los Angeles. Due to its ideal waterfront location, this city has a longstanding history as an overseas transportation center, and still operates as one of the world's...more
Rain driving traffic accident rate about 5 times higher than normal summer weather and more rain, slippery road surfaces, Tire Decreased adhesion of Tyres Made a big test. Challenge 1: Do not pour cold water on the tire tire pressure...more