People love to “get away from it all”, and just thinking about well-deserved holidays to sunnier climates tends to make it all worthwhile. One vacation that’s as popular today as it has ever been is to take to the water on a river cruise in far flung lands. There are some fantastic choices of cruises inland too – it just depends on how much sunshine a person needs as to the choice of river cruise destinations. Wonderful Destinations & Mind Blowing River Cruises Just about Read more
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A Guide to 5 Great Beaches in Lanzarote, Canary Islands
January 15th, 2013 
AlanHorton For many people who are on holiday, one of the things that they look forward to is going to the beach and lying in the sun on the warm sand. When you are visiting Lanzarote in the Canary Islands, you will find a plethora of different beaches that you can visit, all of which have their own charm and unique qualities. Below are five of the top beaches that you might want to visit when you’re in Lanzarote. 1) Papagayo Rather than being one beach, Papagayo is actually several beaches filled Read more
5 Amazing Ski Chalet Holidays in Italy
December 5th, 2012 AlanHorton Italy is one of the most popular holiday destinations, whether it is for those wanting some summer sun or those who are looking for the ultimate in ski chalet holidays. There are plenty of amazing ski chalet holidays in Italy to pick from, which is why this list whittles down the best 5 in the whole of the country. 1) Arabba in the Italian Province of Belluno Arabba is one of those stunning ski resorts of Italy that can be visited in the summer as well as the winter. The gorgeous scenery makes Read more
Spectacular City Holidays in Spain, So Much Choice and Variety
December 4th, 2012 AlanHorton A beautiful Mediterranean country, Spain is truly a mesmerizing holiday destination with its relaxed and carnival lifestyle, sandy beaches and party crazy nightlife. For those who think Spain is only about beaches, this luxury country also presents mountains and meadows. Madrid The Capital city of Madrid has a population of about 6.5 million and is all about lively nightlife and cultural heritage. While most of its tourist activities are found in areas like Puerta del Sol, Plaza de Colón and Read more
The Best Coffee in Cape Town, South Africa
November 22nd, 2012 AlanHorton Coffee is one of the most loved drinks in the world. It kick-starts your day and is a beacon of sanity somewhere between all the madness. There’s nothing like opening that bag of ground coffee, the smell of roasting beans, or a fresh pot on the brew. Below are a few places where you will find combinations of the best food and more importantly, quality coffee, in the Mother City of Cape Town. Truth: Vengeance, Resurrection and Donde’s Chaos are some of the best blends on offer at Truth. Its Read more
A Guide to Amalfi Coast for International Travelers
October 22nd, 2012 Teresa The Amalfi Coast is surrounded by an endless row of cliffs that dip into the Mediterranean Sea, making it very popular among nature lovers and holiday visitors. However, there is more to Amalfi than that. Here are some other things that you should look out for when you visit the Amalfi Coast. Sorrento is only one of the many little places located at the Amalfi Coast, don’t miss to visit neighboring towns! Visit Spiaggia Fornillo. Since Amalfi is a known coastal destination, you should definitely Read more
A Visitors Guide to Bilbao, Spain
September 26th, 2012 AlanHorton A Visitors Guide to Bilbao, Spain Bilbao is the fifth largest city in Spain and is located on the northern shoreline. Founded in the fourteenth century, modern Bilbao is an up and coming city as further cultural, economic and social projects are being developed. While Bilbao attracts many tourists each year, historically they have been mostly from Spain or nearby France, but in recent years more German, Italian and British people have started flocking to the region. Bilbao has so much to offer Read more
Top 4 things to do in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
September 13th, 2012 Matt.23 Fort Lauderdale is a popular coastal vacation spot with those who want to relax and enjoy some great food, music, and wildlife. Bird watching and all night dancing are not only found in the same area, but are the best of the best. Las Olas Boulevard is a great meeting place for travelers. This upscale part of town is the hub of shopping, nightlife, and culture in the Fort Lauderdale area. Visitors should plan for at least one full day on the boulevard to capture all that is offered, but could Read more
General Money Travel Tips for Beginners
July 15th, 2012 AlanHorton If you are a first time traveler and need some help with your preparations, it is a must to do some research in order to get a lot of ideas and techniques. Especially if you are planning to go on a trip abroad, you have to make sure that you are fully prepared to tackle all of the stress and excitement that you may encounter during your vacation. Do not neglect your preparations because this is the key to having a fun-filled and stress-free vacation. Here are a few monetary tips that will surely Read more
Essential Cooking Equipment for Backpackers
April 14th, 2011 admin Ahh, the joys of summer: cookouts, pool parties, and backpacking. Yes, it is only April but summer will be here before you know it. It’s a good idea to start planning your summer backpacking trip in the Spring: that’s when travel cooking equipment will be fully stocked at affordable prices. Do you know what to pack? If you don’t, please do not panic. Read on for some great info on essential backpacking cooking gear. With a little ingenuity, you can prepare a delicious meal anywhere in Read more