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Archive for October, 2009

For the modern traveller, the world is your oyster. Okay, maybe you’re not prioritising a summer visit to currently war-torn countries such as Afghanistan, Lebanon, Iraq or Sudan. Likewise, tales of drug-trafficking, kidnapping and armed muggings might put you off a two-week sojourn in Venezuela or Colombia. But perhaps you are considering something a little more off the beaten track – a holiday that will test your nerves a little, o Read the rest of this entry »

More people are becoming interested in travelling to the Orient, either in search of spiritualism, or just to get a taste of the unique culture that places like China, India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and others can offer.

China travel is particularly interesting because of the variety of interesting places and cultural hot spots that can be found. Another very important factor is that a holiday to China is very easy on your budget. Read the rest of this entry »

Paris, with its beautiful art galleries, breathtaking sights, iconic landmarks, magnificent monuments, and diverse cultural heritage, is one of the most cherished tourist destinations in the world. Apart from featuring multiple tourist attractions, Paris is also the head office of many international organisations like the UNESCO, the International Chamber Of Commerce, and many others. Whilst planning a visit to this wonderful city, you should Read the rest of this entry »

Named after the engineer and architect of the tower, Gustav Eifel the Eifel Tower is one of the most recognized landmarks in the world. In testament to its ever growing popularity and its allure as a timeless tourist attraction more than 200 million people have climbed the Eifel tower since it was constructed in 1889. When it was built in 1889 the Eifel had the title of being the world’s tallest tower, something it held onto until Read the rest of this entry »

Cheap flights can improve your vacation in a variety of ways. Probably the most obvious is that few of us have the means to take a vacation with no concern about the cost. Nearly all of us must budget carefully for our trips. When we save money on our flight, we have more money for other parts of our vacation.

When you are planning a vacation, there are several financial components that must be investigated. When budgeting, the cos Read the rest of this entry »