The way that Thailand has evolved over the past 15 years is nothing short of staggering. It was one of those destinations where hardy travelers went with their backpacks, but now is the perfect destination for a family package holiday. The world is a whole lot smaller thanks to the air links that are now available, and we have...
Every visitor to Israel must see Jerusalem – the cherry on the cake – but if you have at least one more day, why not see the icing? When you see the salt deposits at the Dead Sea you’ll think of whipped cream!
Combining the Dead Sea with Masada and the stunning oases and rock formations of the Judean Desert...
Goa has had its share of names over the years Queen of Beaches, Tourist’s Paradise among others. With its crystal clear waters, golden beaches and splendid monuments Goa is India’s most popular tourist destination.
The Konkan state’s capital is Panjim and its largest town is Vasco da Gama.
I had organised everything to perfection. The Petra Palace booked on the Internet and only a stone’s throw away from the main site entrance; the JETT bus times confirmed with the pretty Jordanian girl at reception; and the taxi booked with plenty of time to spare to catch the 9am bus south. I had even driven past the JETT...
Kuala Lumpur (KL for short) is one of the least expensive cities in Asia to enjoy a vacation. The exchange rate for foreign currency, for Sterling Pound versus the Malaysian Ringgit is very favorable. Because English is commonly spoken and there is a very low crime rate, backpacking around the city is quite popular.
If you are lost and needs...
Hanoi is a city with the charm of exotic marketplaces, modern amenities and a buzzing street life. In contrast, Hanoi is also a city with the serene natural beauty of the Red River and Ha Long Bay – tranquil pagodas, and downright tasty cuisine. All mixed in with the complications of foreign colonialism, a recent history of drawn-out wars,...
Beijing is a city that embodies China’s ancient civilization and rich political and cultural history. Alongside all of the historical buildings, temples, and gates is the juxtaposition of a modern China filled with skyscrapers, luxury shopping malls, and a vibrant art and music scene. Here are suggestions of what to do when you come to the capital of one...
As our thirst for adventure increases and the world becomes smaller thanks to the jet age, taking your holidays in China is now as easy as booking a break in Europe. This magical and mystical country has appealed to travellers for decades, but only the hardened traveller would make the arduous trek across the globe that it once was....
Solidifying Dubai has a premiere multifaceted destination for holidays Dubai Holidays have evolved over the past few years onto the world stage. Driven by Emirates Airlines Dubai’s growth began in the 80’s and 90’s and was initially thought of as an exotic destination best suited for the adventurous holidaymaker in search of something different.
But with increased construction of five...
On the Dalaman coast of Turkey lies the bustling and sprawling town of Marmaris. A long time favourite with British Holidaymakers, the loud and vibrant town always has plenty going on, by day and by night. The beautiful coastline, friendliness of the people and fabulous food and wine, it’s no wonder that despite the recent decline in overseas holidays,...
