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Sitting off the tip of lower Manhattan, the 172-acre Governors Island is New York City’s newest playground. And it’s pretty cool, too. On the 5-minute ferry ride you’re treated to awesome views of the Statue of Liberty, Manhattan Skyline, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Brooklyn itself. Once on the island, a car-free environment is yours to enjoy. On a weekend...

There is a lot going on in Clearwater, Florida. At the Clearwater Marine Aquarium you can meet Winter, the cousin of famous TV dolphin, Flipper, or if you are there at the right time of year, you can watch the world champion Philadelphia Phillies swinging away at their spring training facilities – but these are bonuses. The real allure...

The coastline of Devon in the Southwest of England is unquestionably one of the most beautiful spots in the country.  Devon has long been known for its scenic attractions, and it is becoming more and more popular as a holiday destination for short breaks or extended excursions amongst the cliffs and beaches along this gorgeous stretch of coastal England. ...

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...

Today, with the economic crisis and concerns over our carbon footprints, more holiday makers are deciding to stay in the country this year and take a trip closer to home. That said, people still want to escape the day to day routine of their lives and have a bit of an adventure. This has encouraged people to go to...

Since 2009, Peruvian Airlines has offered low-cost flights between Lima’s Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to seven popular tourist destinations: Arequipa, Cusco, Iquitos, Ilo, Piura, Tacna, and Tumbes. This past August 18, however, the Peruvian government shut down the airline due to noncompliance with air safety regulations, including maintenance problems discovered after an emergency landing on August 2. The Directorate...

Barbados packs a punch (not only the rum kind). This small island welcomes over 1 million visitors annually and shows them all a good time. Whether you’re a gourmet diner, water sports nut or shopping addict, you’ll find plenty to please you here. The rich and famous migrate here like clockwork. But there are activities for every budget. And no...

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...

But that’s the first big surprise that should await anyone who arrives in Poland’s capital - Warsaw. Yes, the city does have more than its fair share of unappealing concrete, but that’s balanced by the enormous number of parks. Parks and Palaces And they’re not piddling little parks, either. They sprawl across vast belts. Of them, Lazienki Park is the jewel...

Universal Studios Hollywood is the world’s only working movie studio and theme park, and offers an entertaining mix of thrill rides based on the biggest blockbusters, live-action shows, and a Studio Tour giving guests a one-of-a-kind, behind-the-scenes look at the world of movie-making magic. There’s no bad time to visit the Entertainment Capital of L.A. #1 Cars from Fast Five Only...