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Thailand’s Top 5 Tourist Gems

April 19, 2012 – 6:46 pm | One Comment
Thailand’s Top 5 Tourist Gems

Thailand is bursting with jaw-dropping attractions to suit all kinds of travellers on all budgets. Here are my top 5 must-see attractions.

Why to Visit Bulgaria

April 17, 2012 – 12:50 pm | No Comment
Why to Visit Bulgaria

Bulgaria is a forgotten gem, a dazzling country with ancient cities, snow-capped mountains, azure lakes and a bounty of beaches lining the Black Sea coast.

Exciting Egypt

April 16, 2012 – 11:32 am | No Comment
Exciting Egypt

Egypt is one of those places I always wanted to go. Its always taken my fancy just because of the culture this country has to offer

Istanbul’s Bazaar

April 12, 2012 – 1:12 pm | No Comment
Istanbul’s Bazaar

cheap holidays to Turkey are highly possible due to the variety of the bazaars in Istanbul, you can buy gifts for your loved ones with a story behind it.

10 free things to do in London

March 16, 2012 – 3:11 pm | No Comment
10 free things to do in London

London is still one of the most expensive cities. However, with a little imagination and some local advice this does not need to be a problem for everybody.

Keeping Busy in Sydney

March 7, 2012 – 4:28 pm | No Comment
Keeping Busy in Sydney

Australia is an amazing country where most people head after being in south east Asia. Sydney offers so much for a backpacker.

Enjoying Orlando

March 6, 2012 – 3:05 pm | No Comment
Enjoying Orlando

Then look for flights to Orlando, as Florida is the place for you! Booming with massive theme parks and some of the biggest sport teams in America.

Why Fly when you can drive…

March 5, 2012 – 4:47 pm | No Comment
Why Fly when you can drive…

If I’m taking my holiday in my own country, I would much rather drive myself, being able to stop when I like and I’m also making the journey enjoyable.

The Many Sides of Barbados

March 1, 2012 – 3:31 pm | One Comment
The Many Sides of Barbados

Barbados is the island paradise with a little bit of everything. For a small place this island couldn’t be more varied in what it offers the visitor.

The Oryx factor: all about South Africa’s resilient antelope

February 18, 2012 – 10:44 am | No Comment
The Oryx factor: all about South Africa’s resilient antelope

The factors which make the oryx so different to other antelope species. The opening four episodes of ITV’s Safari Vet School have already featured most of Africa’s most glamorous safari animals.

Thai Dive in the Andaman Sea

February 3, 2012 – 1:43 pm | No Comment
Thai Dive in the Andaman Sea

Oft-ignored by the casual diver, Thailand may well be the diving community’s best kept secret. While the coastline’s incredible natural bounties have long-been appreciated by Southeast Asians – and hardcore international divers

Southeast Asia’s Top 5 Islands

January 26, 2012 – 9:04 am | One Comment
Southeast Asia’s Top 5 Islands

Southeast Asia is full to bursting with incredible islands. If you’re short of time on a backpacking trip, here are your top 5, must-see paradise isles…

How to Party Like a Pro in Ibiza

January 24, 2012 – 12:33 pm | One Comment
How to Party Like a Pro in Ibiza

Ibiza is the world’s hottest party destination. But before you start packing those plastic sunglasses and flip flops, read an insider’s top tips on how…

The Welsh Retreat

January 23, 2012 – 9:22 am | No Comment
The Welsh Retreat

If you’re looking for the ultimate romantic retreat in the UK, you could do far worse than booking a cottage in the stunning Brecon Beacons in Wales.