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Things to Do in Son Bou

By Brenda Jaaback · 15 years ago

Son Bou villas are great places to stay for a holiday in Menorca. This article takes a look at some experiences you can seek out on your Son Bou holidays, such as the regional food ...

Three Reasons Why You Should Stay in a Riad.

By Jane Wilkinson · 15 years ago

There are plenty of luxury hotels in Morocco, yet many people are opting to stay in a more traditional riad when they visit Marrakech on their Moroccan holidays. Here are three of the main benefits: ...

Cape Town’s Best Nature Spots

By Rachel Hill · 15 years ago

Cape Town has some exceptionally beautiful areas of wildlife, with botanical gardens, forests and nature reserves waiting to be explored on your Cape Town holidays. Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens One of the most pleasant and relaxing ...

Everest, A Very Welsh Mountain

By Kirsty Parsons · 15 years ago

Believe it or not, Mount Everest has a long history with Wales, even taking its name from the Victorian geographer, Sir George Everest, who was born Brecknockshire (now Powys). With its strong Welsh connections it’s ...

The Ghosts of Simon’s Town

By Rachel Hill · 15 years ago

If you’re after something a little different on your Cape Town holiday then why not take a trip to the nearby location of Simon’s Town, which is as well famed for its ghosts as it ...

Top Campsites for a Family Holiday in Brittany

By Lorraine Waddell · 15 years ago

Brittany campsites offer the ideal destination for a family holiday, with superb accommodation and well-equipped campsites on offer. Many campsites have spectacular waterparks plus a wide choice of entertainment and activities that will keep your ...

Vets Go Wild in South Africa

By Mark Bottell · 15 years ago

Maybe you’ve been a qualified vet for years or are currently at university in the midst of completing your animal care training. Either way if you’re after a change of scenery, then why not take ...

The Sherpa People of Nepal

By Kirsty Parsons · 15 years ago

The Sherpas are an amazing people adapted to living in the demanding and stunning region around Mount Everest, so that trekking in the Himalaya has come to rely on the Sherpa people’s expertise and endurance. ...

Find Some Serenity on a Luxury Honeymoon Hideaway

By Claire Bryant · 15 years ago

After the planning and excitement of a wedding, most couples look forward to getting away on their honeymoon holidays to spend some quiet time alone. Read on to find out about destinations for tailor made ...

Cannabis Celebs

By Rob Kane · 15 years ago

Celebrities are frequently spotted lighting up joints, from Paris Hilton to Lily Allen and Cameron Diaz. Even politicians such as Elena Basescu have made the news with cannabis scandals, where the debate around making marijuana ...

The Beaches of Cape Town

By Rachel Hill · 15 years ago

A holiday in Cape Town offers the best of both worlds from a vibrant city life with numerous visitor attractions to soft, white sand beaches providing the perfect place to relax with a sundowner whilst ...

The Top Five Greek Islands

By Jackie Fillis · 15 years ago

Santorini Santorini is the quintessential Greek island with its picture postcard views of blue domed churches overlooking the rugged volcanic caldera cliffs. It has been said that the sunsets in Santorini are the best in ...

Five Drug Crazes That Never Quite Caught On.

By Robert Kane · 15 years ago

It should be a simple enough concept, if you want to get high then buy marijuana seeds. However, some people will go to any lengths in search for that perfect high. Here’s a list of ...

The Best Underwater Adventures for Your Mauritius Holidays

By Claire Bryant · 15 years ago

Undersea Walk Yes, you did read that right. You can actually take a guided walk under the sea and you will find many excursion operators giving you the chance to do this on your Mauritius ...

The 5 Best Excursions for your Cuba Holidays

By Robert Santry · 15 years ago

A Day in Havana Followed By a Tropicana Cabaret No holiday in Cuba is complete without a trip to the nation’s historical capital of Havana and with its impressive colonial style buildings and four defining ...

City, Sea and Safari in South Africa

By Rachel Hill · 15 years ago

South Africa Cities: Cultural Centres South African cities are the meeting places for cultures across Africa, making them interesting places to include on Southern Africa holidays. Local vendors sell you their traditional African crafts in ...

4 Endangered Animals in Need of Protection

By Mark Bottell · 15 years ago

Endangered Wildlife: A Global Issue Across the globe, more and more animal species face extinction. From the rhinos and great apes in Africa, the elephants in Asia, to the tigers in India, animals are becoming ...

Exploring the Three Capitals of South Africa

By Rachel Hill · 15 years ago

South Africa is a unique destination as unlike any other country in the world it has three separate capital cities. Pretoria acts as the executive capital, Bloemfontein the judicial and Cape Town the legislative capital. ...

Top 5 Stops While Hiking in Samos

By Tony Maniscalco · 15 years ago

A Well-Rounded Experience Greece is known for its idyllic beauty, ancient architecture, and culture rich in tradition and myth. A trip to the island of Samos needs to incorporate all these aspects, making your holiday ...

The Top Five Water Parks in Europe

By Jane Wilkinson · 15 years ago

Everyone knows that happy kids mean happy parents and on your family holidays the best way to put a smile on your children’s faces is a day out at the local water park. With Europe ...