Because of their affordability, passenger cars are so popular and this means you see so many of them on the road or in a parking lot. For those who are passionate about cars and want to drive a unique vehicle, owning a passenger car may sound unfortunate. But try to look at it from a positive point of view, you would think otherwise. It gives you better opportunity to customize your vehicle and express your personality. You surely dont want your...more
With close to 290 days of annual sunshine, it is no wonder that the Gold Coast is called The Sunshine State. With an amazing climate all through Australia, Surfers Paradise is one of many beautiful sub-tropical areas that attract people from all over the world because of the climate. As you can plainly see, Surfers Paradise was named for a good reason. It is a hub of surfing, amazing weather, and has an active nightlife. But...more
The capital of Thailand, Bangkok has an environment that is striking. In this big city, it appears that there is all over music in the air. OK, truth is there is also dirtiness of the big city in the air ;) There is not just singing and music, but loads of historic temples, monuments and old palaces, and of course exciting Thai exhibitions and museums.Bangkok is the number one of cities to visit in Thailand. Not just is this capital of Thailand, it's also the destination that the majority of tourists will go into. The city of Bangkok is known every place in the world as being alive and mad city that never sleeps. Certainly some of that's true, but there's much more that can be hard to imagine.Bangkok is home to various of the Asia's most stunning temples. Wat Phra Kaew (the Emerald Buddha's temple) is the most beautiful temple building I have ever seen. This "City of Angels" (Los Angeles has same nickname) has some of the most excellent shopping malls in Asia. These shopping places are where you discover speciality stores, global brands, book shops, finest fashion stores, accessories stands and various of luxury designer lifestyle goods.Bangkok is situated...more
There is no place like the Sunshine Coast according to the locals who are lucky enough to live in this gorgeous place. Hiring a cheap car in Brisbane means that the Sunshine Coast is just a short drive from beautiful coastlines, lush hinterlands and plenty of shopping, dining and nightlife. Known for their world famous seafood,...more
I think that Blink by Malcolm Gladwell is an absolute must-read for any world traveler. It helps you discover the power of thinking without thinking. I read it while I was traveling in New Zealand, and I have to say, it was a very inspirational read.Here is a quick rundown of the book.Blink, helps to change the way we understand the world. It is a...more
Your holiday to Tenerife in the Canary Islands would not be complete with a visit to Guimar – an authentic Tenerife community. Located on the border between the green north and the dry south, Guimar was a place of importance to the native Guanches for first began to settle here.The Piramides have been carefully reconstructed to what is believed to have been their original layout and visitors can walk round and view the pyramids [although no climbing is allowed]. Fortunately, the Norwegian scientist Thor Heyerdahl [who lived in Tenerife until his death in 2002] and the ship owner Fred Olsen persuaded the authorities to seal off the area and founded the Parque Etnografico museum. It was Thor who first studied the pyramids during the 1990s and discovered that structured were laid out in such a manner that they point to the location of the sun during the summer and winter solstices. There were large steps, with a smaller staircase which lead to a ceremonial platform at the top. What else is in Guimar? You will find a couple of interesting churches including the Basilics de Candelaria [considered to be the holiest site in the Canary Islands], and a small...more
I had worked for Natwest Bank in Cardiff for three and a half years and Bournemouth branches for a year and having passed ny banking exams, I was ready to find more exciting work and higher pay and started to apply to various overseas banks here in...more
There are lots of reasons to visit the Piedmont region of northwestern Italy. You might want to ski the Alps or visit the Olympic city of Turin that perhaps surprisingly is home to a museum housing one of the world's richest collections of...more
In this day and age of heightened airline security, plane travel can be fraught with hassle, delays and frustration. Whilst we all understand the necessity for such measures, and are now somewhat resigned to the almost inevitable problems that you...more
If you are planning to visit India in your upcoming holidays then there are few tips and advice which should be kept in mind for a smoother and relaxing trip. Some of the Dos include: •Carry light luggage and avoid heavy bags. Always...more
Autumn is a great time of year to take a break, after the crowds of the summer season, the traffic jams to popular destinations and the promise of long hot sunny days not quite living up to our expectations. At least with Autumn you know where you...more
Theres few things more romantic than whisking your loved one to the coast for a break with the opportunity for long walks along the beach and maybe even a paddle in the sea. The chance to stroll around quiet villages or small towns where you can...more