The Lake District, located in North West England, has mountains and lakes that span a wide area of close to 850 square miles. The land is varied enough to make it good for hiking as well as leisurely strolls in the country. There are mountain peaks that extend 979m for great climbing and other lower peaks that consist of...
If Barcelona does have a flaw, then it is possibly that there are too many sights. This can present a challenge for the first-time visitor.
Where to start?
For the culture vulture, there’s Picasso’s art or the medieval buildings in the Barri Gotic.
Like sport?
Try the Camp Nou. And you can’t miss Antonio Gaudi, whose modernista creations are dotted all...
This is the type of holiday that lasts four months and costs tens of thousands of pounds therefore you would think that one of the first holidays to suffer from the world wide recession would be round the world cruises. Think again, world cruises are defying the credit problems as more passengers are taking more cruises around the globe.
Just...
Greece is a gem of the Mediterranean Sea with an incredible appeal to tourists. The country is known throughout the world for its excellent weather, cuisine, beaches and history. If a holiday in the sun comes to mind then it probably will look similar to the beauty that surrounds Greece.
There are a number of ways to spend a summer...
Last time we saw that Peter was determine to drag Russia from quagmire of Muscovite routine, but literally had not had any ground to build St. Petersburg on this particular spot. Hence as a legend has it He, built the city in midair and lowered it down on this mushy soils. And this legend is based on popular opinion,...
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,...
A complaint, by the Isles of Scilly tourism officials, is due to be lodged because a claim that was made by Jersey’s tourism office in a TV advertisement that the largest of the Channel Islands is the warmest place in all of the British Isles.
Scilly is recognized by the Met Office as officially the warmest place in all of...
Skiathos is a beautiful island and great for those that love to relax on the beach or peacefully enjoy the few historical landmarks the island has to offer. Here there is no better way than on two wheels or two feet to enjoy the island. Whether it be by bicycle or your feet you can enjoy many places easily....
The Baltic Sea is a spectacular body of water bordered by the countries of Denmark, Germany, Poland, Russia, Finland, and Sweden. There are many cruise lines that offer . The weather is much cooler than going to the Caribbean, but the scenery is just breath-taking.
By taking a cruise in the Baltic Sea, you can explore Europe’s fascinating waters by...
When it comes to choosing an exciting cruise destination one of top destinations that you can choose is a cruise liner that will take you through the exciting ports of the Mediterranean Sea which include Athens, Venice, Barcelona, Egypt, and the Holy Land. Between the old treasures of many of the ancient cities, the upbeat lively atmosphere of Barcelona,...
