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Beaching in Barcelona photo

Beaching in Barcelona

Barcelona consistently ranks well when compared to both other European and worldwide cities. It has been ranked the 16th most liveable city in the world, the 13th most innovative city, and is the 7th most important fashion capital in the world. All of this combines to make Barcelona the 16th most visited city in the […]

7Nov2004 | | 0 comments | Continued
Where to Go in France in the Winter photo

Where to Go in France in the Winter

Many people travelling towho choose France for their annual holiday will make the trip during the summer when there’s a good chance of pleasant weather and plenty to see and do in the sunshine. But France can also be a great holiday destination during the colder months when you can enjoy winter sports, get into […]

3Nov2004 | | 1 comment | Continued
A guide to diving in Scotland photo

A guide to diving in Scotland

Many divers of the world are drawn to colourful corals and crystal clear waters. While Scotland might not fit this description, it offers an array of experiences for divers keen to explore the underwater wonderlands of the often wild and woolly Scottish coastline. Scotland offers some of the world’s best wreck diving in the Scapa […]

12Oct2004 | | 2 comments | Continued
10 Most Interesting Off-The-Beaten-Track Destinations in Australia photo

10 Most Interesting Off-The-Beaten-Track Destinations in Australia

When it comes to traveling Down Under, there’s no denying that there’s a plethora of major attractions that should make it on your to-do list. From gorgeous cities like Sydney and Melbourne to cosmopolitan hideaways like Brisbane, Australia is a smorgasbord for metropolitan sights and sounds. But perhaps you’re in a different kind of mood […]

7Oct2004 | | 0 comments | Continued
The top 10 most stressful aspects of travelling and how best to deal with them photo

The top 10 most stressful aspects of travelling and how best to deal with them

Whilst being immensely rewarding, travelling is also incredibly stressful. You can’t avoid all the stress, but learning to deal with it will get you half way there. 1. Saying goodbye to family and friends It’s hard when you leave home, particularly if it’s the first time or if you know you won’t be back for […]

2Oct2004 | | 4 comments | Continued
Why The World’s Best Food Is Found In Melbourne photo

Why The World’s Best Food Is Found In Melbourne

With its artistic crown and cosmopolitan atmosphere, it is no surprise that the city of Melbourne in Victoria is the capital of Aussie cafe culture. Indeed this is a city that prides itself of the mix of commerce and socialising that is the coffee shop to such an extent that when international interlopers Starbucks attempted […]

30Sep2004 | | 0 comments | Continued
Top 3 New Gap Year Destinations for Work and Play photo

Top 3 New Gap Year Destinations for Work and Play

So, school is done. You’ve put down your textbooks, pens and pencils, and you’re trying to figure out what tools you need to take you into the next phase of your journey. Well, the truth is that the best tool you’ll ever have is EXPERIENCE. And what’s a better way to gain experience than by […]

29Sep2004 | | 1 comment | Continued
Top Tips For Hostel Travel photo

Top Tips For Hostel Travel

One of the most important things I’ve learned on my extensive travels is to make sure that you like the hostel that you’re staying at. I say ‘hostel’ because I know I’m cheap, and you probably are, too. Plus, hostels are a great way to meet new, interesting and occasionally strange people. I’ve stayed at […]

28Sep2004 | | 0 comments | Continued
Scotland’s best World heritage sites photo

Scotland’s best World heritage sites

When we think of Scottish history, it’s easy to let our minds wander to images of Mel Gibson as the heroic William Wallace, fighting for Scotland’s freedom from the cruel English leader Edward the Longshanks. While this is an important stitch in the fabric of Scotland’s past, there are deeper layers to Scotland’s heritage. Scotland’s […]

27Sep2004 | | 2 comments | Continued
Gatwick vs. Heathrow photo

Gatwick vs. Heathrow

Many travelers planning a trip to London will have an important question to consider when booking their tickets – should I fly into Gatwick or Heathrow airport? Of London’s 5 airports, Gatwick and Heathrow are the two largest and busiest, with thousands of passengers arriving and departing each day. Most international carriers and international flights […]

6Sep2004 | | 5 comments | Continued


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