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The Angels and Demons Walk
in Rome
Da Vinci Code created
controversies when released
and its prequel ‘Angels and
Demons’ looks set to do the
same. With many companies
offering themed holidays around
Rome, it’s certain to introduce
more tourists to the ancient city.
Amazing Everest Trekking
Stories
Everest trekking is not something
attempted by many individuals,
and climbing far beyond Everest
Base Camp is reserved for the
select few who have the bravery
and physical fitness to consider
attempting scaling the highest
peak in the world.
3 Top Places for Family
Holidays in Turkey
When looking for the ideal place
for family holidays, Turkey is the
obvious choice. With a great
tourism infrastructure in place,
even the tiniest of villages in
Turkey is able to accommodate
you and your family with a warm
and genuine welcome.
Virgo Holidays
Rules of the Road on the
Continent
Every now and then, there’s a
high chance that your delivery
work might take you over the
waters into Europe.
If and when you do cross the
channel, there are a few rules of
the road that are well worth
remembering.
Adventure South Africa
If you like to spice up your
vacations with a bit of adventure,
South Africa is the ideal
destination.
You will find a wide range of
exciting outdoor pursuits to
choose from, no matter what the
time of year.
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Parachuting on Mount Everest
October 21st 2009 by Kirsty Parsons
The majority of Everest’s visitors reach Everest Base Camp by trekking along the classic trails through Nepal. This month however,
there was an unconventional approach to the mountain from the sky, as part of a bid for the high-altitude parachute landing world
record.
Women on Top - Everest Summiteers
October 21st 2009 by Jude Limburn
For a long time Everest Trekking was seen as a male-dominated pursuit, with the majority of climbers to have made the peak being
men. But there are several notable female climbers who have successfully trekked from Everest Base Camp to the summit.
Top 3 Sights of Prague
October 22nd 2009 by Štěpán Stich
Prague – the city of a hundred spires – is no shrinking violet. She displays her beauty graciously and is much admired for it. From the
gently curving arches of her many bridges as they span the river, to the elegant silhouettes of her ancient architecture, visitors are
entranced from the moment they arrive in Prague. Airport shuttles that take you to your accommodation are more than just a service –
they will give you your first taste of the Gothic spires and Baroque domes of the city skyline and whet your appetite for more.
A Private Son Bou Villa Holiday
October 28th 2009 by Brenda Jaaback
A holiday in a Son Bou villa offers a different and private experience of the Balearic Islands. Unlike accommodation offered in
commercial hotels, you have total privacy and seclusion while still being able to enjoy all that the island has to offer. Experience the
Mediterranean islands without even leaving your villa, and enjoy the scenery away from the crowds.
Top Tips for a Holiday in Prague
October 22nd 2009 by Štěpán Stich
Planning on taking a holiday in Prague? Read up on some local tips, including how to beat the crowds and the best place to buy your
souvenirs, to get the most out of your city break.
4 Hidden Gems of Budapest
October 22nd 2009 by Gergely Garami
As a Budapest airport shuttle driver, I know the city like the back of my hands – from the hidden back routes to the more interesting
places, that tourists never fail to ask me about on their Budapest airport transfers back home. Here are 4 of my favourite attractions
that should not be missed when visiting Budapest.
Walking in the Canary Islands
October 22nd 2009 by Tony Maniscalco
The Canary Islands have plenty to offer away from the beaches – they are also home to some of the most exciting walking routes in
Europe. Read on to learn about the highlights of the five Canary Islands.
3 Gems of Cape Town
October 22nd 2009 by Tony Maniscalco
Cape Town, the undisputed jewel in South Africa’s crown, is also its most popular tourist attraction. Set in a stunning location at the
meeting point of two oceans, Cape Town’s unique geography makes it an ideal starting point for a holiday hiking in South Africa.
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