Oaxaca is one of the most beautiful and vibrant cities in Mexico. A colonial city with a lovely tree-lined, traffic-free central square, also known as the zocalo, you'll find the cathedral with its handsomely carved facade built between the 16th and 18th centuries, and lovely restaurants and cafes under the plaza's arcades. Picturesque and oozing with charm, it was one of our favourite cities on our most recent Mexican adventure. But Oaxaca had...more
7 Easter travel tips There's not long to go now until the school Easter holidays. Two weeks of no school means that lots of parents will be taking their children abroad to grab some longed-for sunshine.If you're off on holiday this Easter be prepared for busy airport terminals, busy public transport and, of course, queues.Below is a list of tips that could save you time and hassle this Easter:1.Getting to the airportPlan how you...more
Day 1: Cairo ArrivalArrival to Cairo airport, our representative will be waiting for you at the airport with a sign of your name; he will assist with arrival procedures, you will be transferred to the hotel with a private air-conditioned vehicle assisting you with check-in procedure. Then a quick review with the trip program pick up times and places. Overnight in Cairo.Day 2: Pyramids & Egyptian MuseumHaving your breakfast at the hotel. Then you will be accompanied by your private tour guide to Giza Pyramids (Cheops, Chaperon & Mykerinos) where you can observe the massive built of tombs and the giant statue Sphinx in the shape of a lion body and human head, which refers to the strength of the Pharaohs, your tour also includes a visit to the Valley Temple. Then having your lunch in a Pyramids view local restaurant. Continue with your tour in the Egyptian Museum, where you will feel connected to the ancient world as well as a variety of precious golden Antiquities of the ancient Egyptians goes back to 5000 years. Also you will find the treasures of king Tut-Ankh-Amun, and your last visit for the day will be Khan El Khalili Market, the oldest market in the Middle East. Later on a...more
Lisbon (Lisboa) is a legendary city with over 20 centuries of history. The capital of Portugal since the Moorish conquest of 1147, it is extremely likable and lively, boasting an array of activities demanding one's undivided attention... well, at least for the first few days. As our company of friends recently found out for ourselves, there is...more
7 Causes Why Buy Travel Insurance Online The highest 7 reasons why you should buy travel insurance are listed under:1. Delayed or Cancelled FlightsYou might have paid for air tickets, booked resort rooms and made travel arrangements. A delayed flight can cause financial loss in several ways. A missed appointment, canceling your booked lodge...more
If you are on a tight budget there are still many ways for you to travel cheaply. The main factors to think about are the most common expenses you will encounter when you travel. These are accommodation, food, drink and activities. What you spend on these expenses will determine how expensive your trip will be. The following are 7 tips to help you save money:Tip 1:When you travel you can make a huge difference to how much your holiday will cost. For example, many holiday operators can double, even triple the prices of holidays during the peak season. The peak season will include the summer months and periods when the schools are closed and children are on holiday. You can save considerable money by travelling during the off-peak season.Tip 2:Along with the cost of the flight the accommodation can be the most expensive cost during the holiday. If you prefer the comforts of staying in a hotel then make sure you shop around for the best deal. Hotels are always doing special deals therefore, it pays to ask what deals are on offer.Tip 3:Camping is becoming more and more popular these days. It is also considerably cheaper than staying in a hotel. You also have the added advantage of not...more
It can even be difficult to find a decent meal for less than $40 nowadays ... so we have given ourselves a big pat on the back for collecting such a great list of tours in Sydney for less than $40! If you're staying at a backpacker hostel in Sydney...more
7 Best Christmas Gifts For Her Christmas is here, the time of festivities and celebrations. This is also the time for exchanging gifts with people close to you, your loved ones. Gifting, can be as simple or as intricate a task you make it out...more
The best accommodation in Australia leaves most other international accommodation for dead. We have the lifestyle, and the quality to back it up. Check out Australia's best, and you'll wonder why you ever thought of going anywhere else.7 Best...more
Australian accommodation is second to none for no-worries best quality. That's mainly due to the fact that Australia's resorts are ferociously competitive. The competition is good news for holiday makers, because the list of services and amenities...more
Author: Wilson MainaWhat to do during a crisis? Of course, traveling around the world! For it is during the recession appear the biggest discounts, great offers and low prices. 1. FlightsFares are low as ever. Fortunately this does apply to Kenya's...more
Now entering its 67 th editions the Venice international film festival that is an invaluable showcase for the big names of cinema but is also an important opportunity for the discovery of new talents and is an important place where...more