Barcelona is certainly one of the most versatile cities in the world. It has breathtaking natural beauty, awe inspiring architecture, exotic vineyards, lofty hills, busy ports, and a cosmopolitan city life. In short, you name it and Barcelona has it. You tour to Barcelona begins right from the airport transfer BCN. On your way, you will find some of the amazing landmarks of the city that you will give you only a flavor of the city.Once you reach...more
In the good old days frequent fliers having purchased cheap fares, be they cheap airplane tickets or cheap vacation packages, could often simply ask the airlines for free upgrades when they checked in at the gate. Now airlines are starting to award upgrades more often based on customers who are the first to express a willingness to pay for the upgrades.Purchasing an upgrade is usually simple, but finding out the availability of upgrades is often...more
Travellers wanting to see the Mayan culture alive and well in the present day can't do much better than the town of Chichicastenango. As 95% of the population of the town is recognized as indigenous, you'll find it difficult not to be surrounded by native culture! Apart from being a mouthful of a name, the town (also known as Santo Tomas Chichicastenango) is surrounded by mountains which gives it a secluded feel even though it is only about 140 kilometres outside Guatemala City.The handicrafts marketEvery Thursday and Sunday, thousands of vendors and visitors descend upon Chichicastenango, attending what is said to be the largest native market in North America. Since pre-Hispanic times, the town has been one of the largest trading centers in the Maya area. Not much has changed; despite plastic sheeting for shelter and greater attendance, visitors will hear Quiche predominantly spoken and native dress is commonly worn. The vendors represent many of Guatemala's linguistic groups such as Mam, Ixil and Kaqchikel.The night before the big market, vendors can be seen setting up their booths in the main plaza and adjacent streets and continue in the early daylight hours. In...more
North India is an integral part of India tourism. Most popular tourist destinations and travel circuits lie in northern region of India. The region offers many exciting touring options. Have a look at some popular tour options available in northern India. Dazzling Delhi Tour - Delhi is the capital city of India. It is also a prominent tourist place...more
Montreal, Canada, has a busy nightlife. Nightclubs and nightlife form an important part of a tourist's itinerary in Canada. So much so that tour operators offer special packages for visitors keen on savoring the local party and bar scene. Travel to Canada is never complete without enjoying what the nightclubs and nightlife in Montreal have in...more
Want to rent a holiday home, but don't want to get scammed or waste money on the house that you THOUGHT was your best choice, only to find out that you made a big mistake? Or are you interested in getting cheap holiday homes, or even package deals!Below are some solid tips you can use to find and rent your vacation home without any hassles or problems, and even save money.Know what your gettingWhen you look for short-term vacation rentals, everything should be included. Always double-check for hidden charges on the invoice. Do you have Wi-Fi or internet? Is it basic or premium? Does the price involve the whole months cost? Maybe the internet is free up to the first 5 Gigabyte. What if you have to leave early? will you get a partial refund? They might tell you that everything is included, but check the invoices just to make sure, because it might be up to some amount.Knowing the managerKnowing the manager of the holiday house is very important. Your contract should say theyre exact contact information for when you need help. What if your washing machine breaks, or the hot water won't work anymore and you need to stay another 3 weeks on holiday. Try keeping the contact...more
Rioting in Greece and the ominous debt crisis in several European nations may well result in additional cheap airplane tickets and cheap discount hotel rooms being offered this year. The euro has fallen almost 17 percent against the dollar in the...more
A chance to visit Gulf shore is what every beach lovers earnestly look forward to. However, before you go, decide upon where to stay. If you stay in the wrong place, your vacation may go for a toss. The best available option is to stay in a gulf...more
Whenever you are interested in traveling to a new place or country but either don't know how to get there, is not familiarized with the streets, where to stay, and the best place to have fun, then the best answer would be finding a travel agency...more
Are you interested in planning your next vacation in Mexico? If you are, you are not alone. Each year, a large number of tourists make the decision to travel to Mexico. Most are interested in vacationing at some of the most well-known beaches in the...more
Gold Coast is considered to be one of the most popular holiday destinations because of various reasons. There are more than 10 million tourists visiting Gold Coast each year and it is also considered to be 5th most visited destination in Australia....more
The Spanish Steps area is close to the center of Rome. This is a fine place to meet old and new friends and enjoy shopping or hit the cafes. Take lots of photos. Please note that the Spanish Steps themselves were built with French funds early in the...more