The Algarve has always been a popular holiday destination, giving visitors 300 days of annual sunshine (more than California), a plethora of Blue Flag Beaches and a rural charm to enjoy. The region, offers a unique mix of beautiful countryside and golden beaches to explore and sample, whilst thousands flock to visit the championship golf courses that adorn the coastline. The atmosphere is relaxed and accommodating towards families with a variety dining options and activities geared towards all ages on offer. The Algarve manages to successfully combine old-fashioned European charm with modern conveniences. (more…)
Archive for the ‘European Travel’ Category
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Fun in the Algarve – 5 Must Visit Attractions on Portugal’s South Coast
Posted on: September 12th, 2012 | steph No Comments
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London Mini Break Guide
Posted on: August 30th, 2012 | steph No Comments
A mini break in London is ideal for any visitor who is coming to the capital city
wanting a wealth of different cultural and social experiences. It doesn’t matter
whether the break is taken in a hotel, guest house or self catering apartment,
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5 unusual places to see in the French Riviera during the Monaco Grand Prix
Posted on: May 4th, 2012 | steph No Comments
It’s difficult to make a list of the best places to see in the French Riviera in the days before the Monaco Grand Prix .
We advise you to travel by car, observing the landscape, expect frequent stopping. Each stop will give you a pure emotion. (more…) -
The London Olympics 2012 – Third Time’s the Charm
Posted on: February 2nd, 2012 | steph No Comments
The Summer Olympic Games have found their home in London for the third time since their inception: 1908, 1948 and now 2012. With 205 nations participating in 300 events, the Games are sure to bring spectators from around the world and a boost to the city’s economy. (more…) -
Off the Beaten Party Track: The Best Lesser Known Party Cities in Europe
Posted on: December 19th, 2011 | steph No Comments
It’s common knowledge and a cliché, already, that the best places to party in Europe are equally divided among Spain, Germany and France. It’s no secret that Ibiza is Europe’s biggest party playground, that Berlin has the coolest and swankiest clubs for the alternative set and that France has everything the rich and famous might dream of, in Saint Tropez or the upscale clubs in Paris. Amsterdam is also a preferred party destination and Greece’s island of Mykonos presents itself as a more accessible version of Ibiza, at the other end of the continent. However, there are plenty of other places on the Old Continent where you can enjoy a good time—whether for an offbeat New Year’s Eve Celebration, a stag or hen party unlike any other in your circle of friends or simply a clubbing weekend on a budget, in an exotic location. For your information and entertainment purposes, here are the five best lesser known cities to party in, listed below. Meanwhile, you just grab your luggage, look up a good currency converter and start your party planning. (more…)
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Relaxing Places In Barcelona
Posted on: November 19th, 2011 | steph No Comments
If you are in one of the most cosmopolitan and cultural cities in Europe then finding a place to relax may not be high on your list of activities to do. Sometimes, however, finding somewhere where you can just enjoy your holiday and take a break from sightseeing is perfect. In Barcelona, with its beautiful summer weather, there are a number of places that will allow you some relaxing time and who knows, some people find these spots more enjoyable than seeing the sights. (more…)
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Menorca – A Romantic Mediterranean Vacation
Posted on: November 9th, 2011 | steph No Comments
Romance is in the air in Menorca—from secluded coves tucked into the inviting cerulean sea, to towering pines shading the sparkling white sand from a balmy Mediterranean sun, to an evening rendezvous in an enchanting cave. Luckily, Menorca is easily accessible, and the travel time is doable. Whether you’re embarking on your honeymoon, or just capturing time for yourselves, head to Menorca for an idyllic, romantic vacation. (more…)
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4 tips to travel cheap
Posted on: August 22nd, 2011 | steph No Comments
Money is important for everyone. Without money we are actually lost in this world. Especially for travelers, when they have set up a budget for their journey it can be sometimes stressful to stick on that budget. But it is also up to you to choose the best option possible and not always to think of quality. Here I made up a list with my own experiences when I travelled and did not always have the money and had to travel on budget, I do not say that it is easy but it can be done. (more…)
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Top 10 things to see in London
Posted on: July 22nd, 2011 | steph No Comments
There is so much to see and do in London that it is difficult to know where to start. However, for first time visitors to the capital there are ten sights that should not be missed. (more…)
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Best Hotels in London
Posted on: July 19th, 2011 | steph No Comments
As the capital city of England and premier arrival destination for visitors to the United Kingdom, London enjoys a busy cycle of revolving tourists and business travellers. Visitors wishing to enjoy the sights and experience some of the city`s steeped history will, of course, need a place to call their bed for the night and to this end the city is full of hotels that range across a spectrum from high-class boutique all the way to comfortable budget hostels. The best way of dividing the sheer volume is, of course, by the individual traveller`s budget, but just as important is the matter of location – London is a big city with a lot of things to see, so it pays to research into what exactly a prospective traveller wishes to see as well as how much they would be willing to spend. (more…)
