Archive for the ‘Destination’ Category

Devon

Think Devon

With its two seperate dramatic coastlines, sandy beaches, rugged moores, 33, 000 miles of hedgerow and its many scattered picturesque villages and towns Devon, also known as Devonshire is the perfect holiday destination. Devon is Englands third largest county . It is easy to reach all areas of Devon and to enjoy the spectacles of [...]

Sweden

Canoeing on Sweden’s lakes

Vast forest area and beautiful lakes and rivers make Sweden the perfect destination for canoeing enthusiasts. Sweden’s landscape could have been designed for canoeing; thousands of beautiful lakes and vast wilderness areas make this country a paradise for those who love outdoor pursuits, particularly canoeing. There are many camping and canoeing tours available in all areas of Sweden, each capturing their own individual beautiful landscape and activities. Most routes start in the rivers and pass through lakes and sometimes dry land. Most canoes carry two people, but single ones are also available.

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Thrill-seeking on the island of Majorca

An island off the coast of Spain in the Mediterranean sea, Mallorca remains continually popular with tourists and expatriates seeking the sun. Mallorca is one of the Balearic Islands where Palma, the capital, is a popular holiday destination for people from other parts of Europe and other parts of the world. However, those in the know will be aware that the island has much more to offer than lying back on one of its many beaches, as it is an ideal location for an activity holiday.

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Centuries of fashion tradition give ‘vintage’ a new meaning here in Postiano.

Positano is one of the most popular seaside resorts of the Italian peninsula, a place where the intense beauty of nature and crystal-clear sea blend perfectly with the luxury boutiques dotted around its old town. The medieval village of Positano is in fact full of boutiques and high-end fashion shops that offer items of great [...]

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What exactly is it that’s so special about the Costa Brava?

On the stretch of the Costa Brava in Spain, which goes from Blanes (north-west of Barcelona) to the French border, there are golden, sandy beaches and family-friendly beaches where tall buildings are almost inexistent.

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Experiencing the diversity of the Indian subcontinent.

Arid deserts, bustling metropolises, lush tropical forests, winding rivers and forboding mountains. India is the country that really does have it all. The vastness and diversity of this up and coming economic superpower is only matched by the vastness and diversity of its population, which is the second largest on earth. A country whose history [...]

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Majorca- The quiet side to a party Island

Majorca is the largest  of the Balearic Islands and well known in europe as being one of the most attractive party destinations. This isn’t all you can find here, however, this island has got so much more to offer than beer, crowds and loutish behaviour. It’s beautiful beaches, arresting cliffs, turquoise coloured water, scuba diving [...]

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Camino de Santiago de Compostela

The Way of Saint James was one of the most important Christian pilgrimages of medieval times, a pilgrimage that has seen a modern revival, attracting thousands upon thousands of people every year. The pilgrimage has many routes, and should start atz some main ones that most pilgrims follow but always ending at the cathedral of [...]

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Living in Berlin’s shadow: Potsdam

Berlin offers a innumerable diversity of tourist attraction, incipient with historical, cultural, artistic sights Berlin’s offering reaches modern entertainment.  But what’s happening apart from Berlin? Potsdam is less mentioned in people’s narrations, but still has lots of attractions too.

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Green Venice

If you are tired of floating along canals in Venice or grachts in Amsterdam, you can get a new experience in the Spreewald. Germany offers another way of canoing with barges.  The Spreewald, called Green Venice, one hour far from Berlin, is a designated biosphere reservere by UNESCO since 1991.