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Delightful Fiji Tours for Island-Hopping Buffs

It’s such a relaxing experience to lay on warm stretches of sands. Fiji however, is not just your typical tropical tourist site. It has breathtaking views and activities to offer, and this makes your exploration even more fruitful. The most worthwhile part of visiting a new place is to be aware of the cultural and historical backgrounds of the islands. Aside from affordable trips the islands can offer, you may gain more than you money’s worth by delving deep into the Fijian heritage. There are ways to fully appreciate the islands whether you’re a bootstrapping type of traveller, or if...

Guide to Italy’s Walking Hotspots

One of the great things about walking in Italy is that there are so many diverse landscapes to discover in the country, from beautiful coastlines to breathtaking mountains. To help give you an idea of the kind of hiking on offer in Italy, we’ve put together a brief guide to some of the nation’s trekking hotspots. Tuscany Best for: easy to moderate hikes, getting a glimpse of the Italian countryside, combining walking with culture Tuscany is probably one of Italy’s best known and most popular regions among tourists, thanks to its wonderful blend of fantastic food and drink, fascinating historical...

Tips for Planning Tropical Trips

When the calendar flips over to September, the cold winds of the north begin to howl, just as the daylight begins to noticeably shorten. At this time, our thoughts turn to the inevitable march towards winter, and the cold, snow, and dark days that this season will bring upon us. Some people relish this season, taking advantage of the multiple recreation opportunities that the snow and ice provide to those not fazed by the icy wind chills that come with them. Others however, begin to plot their escape, if only for a short period of time during this season that...

Las Vegas Adventure: The Valley of Fire

The average holiday in Las Vegas is all about casinos, clubs and cabaret. But since the city is so close to some amazing natural attractions, I think it’s worth doing something a bit different and sprinkling a few excursions into your trip, with the Valley of Fire State Park being my top choice. What is the Valley of Fire? What exactly is the Valley of Fire, I hear you ask? Well, this is the oldest and biggest state park in Nevada, and it’s one that’s famous for its unusual landscapes. In fact, its striking red sandstone is what gave the park...

Where to go Golfing in Mauritius

Looking for a destination for your next golfing holiday? With its numerous championship courses, amazing weather, beautiful scenery and luxury hotels, I think Mauritius is easily one of the best places to choose. So, today I’m going to take a look at some of the island’s best golf courses – hopefully, this will help you decide where to go! Why choose Mauritius? Before we get started, I just wanted to take a quick look at what gives Mauritius the edge over other destinations. Perhaps its most obvious quality is the sheer variety of courses available here – there are eight 18-hole and...

Nice: A Must-Visit Stop on a Mediterranean Road Trip

Taking a road trip along a stretch of Europe’s Mediterranean coast is the ultimate summer holiday, with lots of fantastic scenery, beautiful beaches and vibrant towns and cities to explore on the way. Depending on how long you’ve got, you could take in destinations in Spain, France and Italy. If you’re passing through France, one place you should definitely stop at is Nice. Incidentally, if this is the kind of break you’d like to go on this summer, it’s worth looking into the options for car hire – you’ll find further information about this here. Why stop in Nice? Nice is...

The Rebirth of Berlin: Why It’s So Popular

With demand from tourists experiencing dramatic growth, Berlin has been thrust into the limelight and established itself as one of the top city destinations across the globe. The number of overnight stays from January to May 2013 soared by ten per cent compared to the previous year, taking the figure to almost 10,000,000. According to the Berlin-Brandenburg Statistics Office, in August 2012, the country registered hugely increased interest from Eastern Europe and far-flung destinations such as China and the Arab Gulf States. So, why the sudden interest in Berlin? Great tourist destination With 126,000 beds, Berlin has 30,000 more than...

Decisons, Decisions of the Travel Variety

When it comes to deciding where to spend your annual two weeks in the sun, the choice can be overwhelming. Spain, Greece, Turkey, USA, Italy, Portugal – the list goes on and on. Cheap deals are available, especially last minute, to many destinations, which is fantastic if you’re not overly fussed where you want to go. However, throw into the mix the small choice of what type of holiday you want – another decision to make! By the time you’re halfway through your holiday search, the whole thing can become so stressful you begin to question why you’re going away!...