Before you goBefore travelling abroad, always ensure that you take out adequate travel insurance. In the event that you have an accident, this should ensure that your medical bills are covered and that you can be repatriated to the UK if necessary. If you are travelling to an EU country you should also take your EHIC (European Health Insurance Card); this will allow you to obtain medical treatment in the same way as nationals of the country you...more
The build up to Christmas, as well as Christmas day itself, can be as much stressful as it is enjoyable. This is because there is always plenty to set up and organise before the day arrives and each year the time seems to fly by even quicker than the years before. That is why, despite there being another 3 months till Christmas, parents and families are frantically preparing for the festive period. This preparation can be made considerably easier...more
Diwali festival brings with it endless bestow of gifts and sweets which actually multiplies its charisma. Even the humblest of huts will be lighted by a row of earthen lamps. Diwali festival allows people to understand their true inner self. It is the spirit that awakens those who celebrate it and brings peace and prosperity to homes and surroundings. Crackers resound and light up the earth and the sky.When is Diwali?Diwali is the abbreviation of the Sanskrit word 'Deepavali', which means Rows of Light. The Diwali festival is celebrated at the end of the rainy season and the beginning of the winter season. According to Hindu calendar, it falls every year on Ammavassa in the month of Kartik (A month in the Hindu festival calendar). Diwali is the five day festival that begins on the 13th day of the dark half of Ashwin and ends on the 2nd day of the bright half of Kartik. The season at this time is pleasant. This year Diwali is on 5th of November 2010.Diwali History:Diwali is one of the most popular and eagerly awaited festivals of India. There are many historical reasons behind celebrating Diwali festival in India. Diwali has strong roots with our Indian mythology. North India...more
Mermaids Turtle Beach Apartments are privately owned fully self-contained apartments located within Turtle Beach Resort building situated in the centre of the Gold Coast at Hotels Mermaid Beach. The Turtle Beach Resort Gold Coast features tropical gardens surrounding lagoon pools, wadding pools, lap pools, spas, and interspersed with free...more
By Anthony Ricigliano - Environmental News by Anthony Ricigliano: With the term "global warming" being such a hot button issue, maybe we should just start calling the wild summer weather across the northern hemisphere this summer more evidence of climate de-stabilization. Record heat waves and drought across Russia have taken lives...more
If you are planning to take your better-half to a romantic honeymoon, then honeymoon tours Goa provides special packages for your honeymoon in Goa. One of the most popular tourist attractions for honeymoon in India is Goa. It is a land of eye-catching beauty and peaceful atmosphere and experiences the inflow of thousands of tourists from all over the world. Get on to honeymoon tour packages Goa and enjoy the place with your beloved. India tour operators facilitate you with special packages which consist of trips to the famous beaches in Goa. These beaches are the most excellent place to take a view of sunrise and sunset and are perfect for your first outing with your life partner. The most famous beaches of Goa are Calangute Beach, Miramar Beach, Baga Beach, Anjuna Beach, Benaulim Beach, and Vagator Beach. Honeymoon tours Goa provides special packages for a visit to these mesmerizing beaches.One of the most famous beaches in Goa is Arambol beach. Arambol beach is scenery of lover's dream destination with expansive coastal stretch. The beach is a long stretch of golden sands interspersed with rocky cliffs. There are two beaches in Arambol, the main and most popular one being is the...more
Summer is the time for memorable moments. It is the time for families to gather together and just enjoy the sunny season. It is the time of pool parties, barbecues, picnics and road trips. You may be invited to one of these events or...more
Below are a selection of courses around Southern Africa that we believe are ideal for golf tours or individuals. In general the cost is between GBP 20 and GBP 55 per round and may or may not include things like golf buggy, halfway house snack etc. A...more
You can choose to sift through our unmatched cultural and wine routes or you can opt to learn a lot through world heritage sites. You can watch whales doing acrobatics at the worlds whale watching capital or come up close and personal with the great...more
India is a globally famous tourism destination. It is a beautiful country known for its amazing diversity. It mesmerizes tourists with its various tourism options. Cultural tourism, heritage tourism, monsoon tourism, wildlife tourism, village...more
Fishing for salmon is a really great hobby. There are many great fishing spots that you could catch salmon all over the country. The best place that you could go fishing is in Alaska. One thing that you should really consider when you...more
Tourists will notice here some of the finest modern and historical architectures not only in north India or India but also in the world. There are a number of destinations in this region where travelers can seek for their tourism and holiday...more