Celebrating Christmas in Tenerife Having splashed and sloshed our way through the wettest summer in living memory, many of us Brits are severely in need of a bit of light relief. Recent statistics reveal a desperate rush to leave the country over Christmas and head to the gloriously sunny climes of Tenerife. The statistics, from a survey by TravelRepublic, show a massive increase in winter sun holidays in general and Christmas...more
Bali Luxury Villa Rentals - Villa at Echo Beach Bali vacations are more popular than ever, thanks to the gorgeous natural surroundings. The incredible beaches and amazing sunsets alone are enough to overwhelm a visitor's senses. However, some accommodations may leave guests wondering why they even bothered to leave the comfort of their home. For that reason, many planning a holiday in Bali make the decision to use Bali luxury villa...more
Travel Saftey - Using Intuition Frequently "We've been robbed," I told Ana. "All of it." I grabbed the thief, who was no longer acting drunk at all. It was a lesson in travel safety.It started when both my wife and I had a strong feeling we shouldn't get on that bus in Cuenca. Neither of us said anything, because a taxi was two dollars, and the bus cost only twenty-five cents. It seems a bit TOO frugal now.Ana found a seat, but there was no seat for me. I was packed in with the other commuters standing up. I noticed the drunk pushing his way through the crowd, randomly going this way and that, and I knew somethimg was up. I instinctively reached into my pockets to check on my money. I had just visited the ATM. The $170 in my pocket was the most cash we had carried during the entire trip. Still there. The old guy pushed against me like he was trying to find a place to stand comfortably. I checked my again.Five minutes later some space opened up near Ana, and I moved over to her. When I reached into my pocket again, it was empty, and the other pocket was empty too. I never felt a thing. I told Ana, and saw that the old drunk was still on the bus.We got off at the next...more
Using Art to Enhance Your Travels There's a certain kind of traveler that loves art and beauty. She seeks it out and spends hours trolling through museums, wandering around cathedrals and looking, seeing so much that she may develop a sore neck, or worse, Stendhal's Syndrome. Stendhal, a 19th century French novelist, was so overcome...more
Traveling inexpensive is not worth it It's human nature to try and cut corners and to take the best deal whenever and whereever possible. I'm sure you've heard the expression: "If it's too good to be true, then it probably is". I don't want to take that expressions directly in context and relate it to travelling because it doesn't...more
Australian Farms There are nearly 136,000 Australian farms producing a wide variety of grains, vegetables and meats. Australia is among the world's largest and most successful and efficient producers of cattle and sheep and a leader in the export of red meat and livestock. The total value of the Australian beef and sheepmeat industry is A$16.1 billion and the industry employs 172,000 people, making it an important part of the Australian economy, as well as an important part Australia's cultural identity. Australian organic farmingAustralia has one of the largest areas of certified organic land in the world. This is helped largely by the extensive agricultural land in Australia, much of which is suitable for low-input farming and organic farming. Churinga Station is one of the largest certified organic lamb properties in the world. The station is located 130 kilometres from Broken Hill, near Wilcannia. Churinga Hill produces sought after organic lamb that is sold into top restaurants in Sydney and Melbourne, to Woolworths for their macro brand and specialty butchers as well as to overseas markets. Properties like Churinga are well suited to organic...more
Traveling With The Little Dear Ones My wife and I take frequent trips with our daughters across the country. The oldest is currently seven and the youngest just turned three. Needless to say it has been an adventure and learning...more
Getting Your Pool Ready for Summer Summer is fast approaching and you'll want to be ready for gatherings with friends and loved ones, relaxing, and just enjoying the sunshine and warm, fresh air. A perfect place this summer to do your...more
A Guide to London Hotels Choosing the right London hotels, when planning for the trip of a lifetime, is easier than you may think. Each area in London has certain uniqueness, a special ambience. Examining what activities and sites...more
Sambar Deer Hunting Victoria - Top London Parks to Visit Sambar Deer Hunting VictoriaLondon may one of the biggest metropolises in the world, but it also has plenty of open spaces if you're looking for some rest and relaxation on your...more
Holiday Packages In Northern Cyprus This Summer Elaborating about Kyrenia amidst other locations of Cyprus, it is one of the rarest places wherein all the amenities are found in equal numbers. Right from travelling facilities to your...more
Top 5 North American Ski and Snowboard Cities to Move to 1). Vancouver, Canada -Vancouver Canada is rated the top ski destination to relocate to because it is the one place in North America where you can live in a large modern city...more