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If you tell someone you’re going to Peru, no doubt the first assumption he or she will make is that you’re going to Peru to see Machu Picchu – that iconic, 15th-century ‘lost city’ of the Incas that sits high in the mountains, contains a plethora of architectural mysteries, and is still one of the most recognizable stone sites...

Tamil Nadu is a part of India that is known for its long standing traditions and its rich culture. The capital city of this part of India is Chennai, which has some spectacular temples and is also famous for its incredible dance shows. The city is located on the coast by the Bay of Bengal and it is a perfect location...

Ireland has always been a popular tourist destination, thanks to its stunning natural scenery. As the third largest island in Europe, with a coastline on the Atlantic Ocean and the Irish Sea, the country has plenty to attract visitors. Getting there is easy, with flights to destinations like Belfast and Dublin from many UK cities or there are ferry...

Planning a break abroad this year? Then take another look at Lanzarote – the little Canary Island that´s close to the coast of Africa and fast becomingn a hot favourite with cool, indepedent travelers. Lanzarote used to be regarded as little more than a sun drenched package holiday destination, but that´s all changed now. Thanks to the greater availability of...

Metropolitan Malaysia, at the interlinking location of the Indian Ocean and South China Sea, has much to offer the explorer, holidaymaker, honeymooner, or anyone who seeks to get away. From the capital city of Kuala Lumpur, to the exotic height and beauty of the Genting Highlands, the endless miles of enchanting beaches, the many islands of Langkawi, and the amazing...

Planning a Vietnam holiday or honeymoon has grown to be popular over the last decade, but much of the country is still remarkably undeveloped. Its positively-minded, welcoming people & richly varied landscapes complement wonderful stretches of barely touched tropical beach – an excellent combination, whichever honeymoon style you dream of. Hotels here are often world class, or historically interesting,...

Eastern Europe is becoming more and more popular as a holiday destination for the British. Whether we are inspired by our new Czech and Polish neighbours who now live in our towns and cities or by the cheap accommodation and food prices compared to the rest of Europe, Eastern cities like Zakopane in Poland are attracting more British tourists...

Rajasthan, in the North-West of India, is a beautiful area with many attractions for tourists. Famous for the intricate temples, majestic forts and numerous palaces and havelis, as well as ancient houses, if you’re visiting India make sure to check it out. If you are visiting Rajasthan, make sure to pop into the Ranakpur Jain Temple Complex. It is an...

If you’re lucky enough to be visiting Amsterdam on Queen’s Day this year, you can expect to have a fantastic time – the streets will be bathed in all things orange, there will be plenty of dancing and drinking and the opportunity to pick up a bargain to boot! Here are just a few things to look out for while...

China is one of the hottest leisure and business destinations at the moment. As the interior of the country opens up, the more adventurous tourists are discovering its vast scale and the excitement of travelling to places few English speakers regularly go. Equally as the economy booms and more goods are sourced from China, travelling there on business is becoming...