Responsible travel is a bit like The Big Bang; most people believe in it but cant always explain it! Well, while I dont know much about the origins of the universe, I can certainly shed some light on what responsible travels all about and a few ways of being a responsible traveller, especially while on your by: Bruce HaxtonAbout the Author:Volunteering abroad, a gap year, a career break... whatever you're planning, odds on I'll have...more
Saffron Walden is a medieval town full of history and owes its success to the past trading of various items such as Saffron and Malt, and the Cattle Market which closed during the 1980s.When you visit Saffron Walden, probably the best way to explore the towns many interesting buildings and tourist attractions is to follow the Saffron Walden Town Trail.Originally launched on the 4th of November 2007 by the Mayor and Mayoress of Saffron Walden,...more
They were given a scare in a global final for the first time since the 1996 World Cup but Australia still remain the team to beat on the big day. If Australia were typically aggressive and opportunistic in setting themselves just 201 to chase, they were made to play out of character in the chase against exceptional opening spells from Kyle Mills and Shane Bond, which Shane Watson and Cameron White did with smartness and with determination. Watson's best innings at international level, a century that earned him the Man-of-the-Match award for the second successive Champions Trophy final, was key to Australia's win. The opening spells of Mills and Bond even overshadowed that of Brett Lee and Peter Siddle. In defence of a meagre total, their lengths were immaculate. The ball that got Ricky Ponting was a perfect example: neither full enough for him to come forward, nor short enough to carry over the stumps, and the inswing trapped him in front. By then Bond had nailed Tim Paine with a full outswinger. However, fresh from an unbeaten 136 against England on Friday, Watson greeted the arrival of New Zealand's second-string seam attack with disdain, dispatching anything short...more
If you are planning to attend the London 2012 Olympics you are in for a real treat. Besides watching some incredible games throughout the Olympic event you are going to be treated to one of the most beautiful cities that Europe has to offer. So in order to help you enjoy your stay here are a few ideas for things to do while you are thereNo trip to...more
If you are looking for IT consultants London based to recruit into your firm, you may have a tough task on your hands. The IT sector is highly competitive and good IT consultants are constantly snapped by the big corporations, as well as being head-hunted by IT recruitment agencies offering them better deals elsewhere.Due to these factors and...more
With its rich source of cultural heritage, Egypt has proven to be a spectacular tourist spot for vacations and travels. One can avail various tourist services, which include Egypt Tour Packages, Egypt Holiday Packages, Egypt travel, Luxor and Egypt Vacation. These are just some of the tourist packages that one can avail in affordable Egypt. However it is necessary to plan a vacation in Egypt, which can be done through great travel deals.AttractionsIts the very history of Egypt makes it an important place for tourists to travel to with sites such as the pyramids, the Nile River and ancient cities that lie in the crossroads of the Egyptian civilization.Going for a cruise on the Nile River is just one of the options that tourists can have in affordable Egypt. Due to the millions of tourists that flow into the country- Egypt travel agencies enable affordable deals for tourists. The increased competition among travel agencies has led to affordable travel packages that tourists cant resist.These packages include a stay in a hotel along with transport costs that enable individuals to go around museums, pyramids and other historical locations. Travel agencies rush to provide cheaper rates...more
Selecting an Egypt tour or holiday can be overwhelming because there are a lot of places to see in Egypt and various custom tour packages to choose from. Few other countries on earth can actually boast a longer recorded and glorious history than...more
The Senior Tour and WSM have brought a new plan to the tour with ISPS in Japan to help bring more strength. The idea is to make a close tie to the far east.There will be a one year initial partnership between the Senior Tour, WSM Sponsorship and...more
Vacations and holidays provide people with needed relaxation and comfort from the busy life they lead. It helps people take a well- deserved break from the daily grind of work, so they may recharge and revive their body and mind. The...more
Setting up an artificial Christmas tree is a tradition that many families enjoy each year. The process can quickly become frustrating, however, if you unpack the tree from storage and discover that it's in a state of disrepair. Before you rush...more
The holidays are a stressful time for many of us. Between shopping, baking, decorating, and buying and wrapping gifts, even the most carefree people can get a little stressed. The best remedy for holiday stress is good planning and organization...more
Although the word wide economy is struggling at the moment and this naturally has many of us curtailing our outgoings on holidays; rather than taking our traditional 'two weeks in the sun' breaks to Spain or similar, we're settling for...more