Archive for November, 2011

Maltese Escapes

By rebecca - Last updated: Tuesday, November 29, 2011

If you’re sick of the same old wet British summer and cold winter and like the idea of sun, sea and sand and something culturally stimulating, Malta is an excellent choice. This small island, located in the middle of the Mediterranean, boasts year-round sunshine, rich culture and a dramatic history. In contrast to the peaceful [...]

How to avoid Jet lag and jet lag tips – ebookers.com

By oli - Last updated: Monday, November 28, 2011

Jet lag, medically referred to as desynchronosis, is a physiological condition which results from alterations to the body’s circadian rhythms. Jetlag it is classified as one of the circadian rhythm sleep disorders. Jet lag results from rapid long-distance transmeridian (east–west or west–east) travel, as on a jet plane. The condition of jet lag may last [...]

New Year in Hong Kong

By Holly - Last updated: Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Heaving with revellers and parties being thrown on virtually every street corner, New Year’s weekend in Hong Kong is set to be immense. The Chinese certainly have built a global reputation for their magnificent new year’s celebrations and atmosphere. The countdown at The Square The grandstand celebration is the Times Square New Year’s Countdown. It’s [...]

Checking out Cambodia

By Holly - Last updated: Monday, November 21, 2011

Cambodia has had its troubles but as the country hauls itself to its feet, stability and security mean it is now more able to rely on tourism as a boost to the economy. Most take a holiday in Cambodia for the temples and it’s not hard to see why. Visiting Angkor Cambodia Visiting the temples [...]

Gastronomic Brittany

By Holly - Last updated: Friday, November 18, 2011

A weekend in Brittany will satisfy the ‘foodie’ in you, as it is home to some of the most exquisite cuisine on France’s beautiful west coast. Flights to Rennes or Eurostar fares to Paris are cheap, and a trip aboard a high speed TGV train will swiftly take you to your city of choice. Rennes [...]

Canals of Holland

By Holly - Last updated: Thursday, November 17, 2011

Exploring Holland by boat affords travellers views of the landscapes depicted by some of the world’s best painters and the famously beautiful city of Amsterdam from totally unique angles. There are hundreds of different routes you could take for a canal holiday in Holland, but using Amsterdam as a hub from which to stretch out [...]

Highlights of New Zealand

By rebecca - Last updated: Thursday, November 17, 2011

New Zealand is packed full of mystery, adventure and sights which cannot be beaten. Whether you’re looking for some adventure, or just want to get away from the regular rush of day-to-day life at home, then this is the country for you. Quite a trek away, the long flight is worth it when you step [...]

Cape Town for Christmas

By Holly - Last updated: Wednesday, November 16, 2011

A flight to Cape Town may be a long haul, but potentially celebrating Christmas on a beach is something many people in the northern hemisphere can only dream about. With so many activities available, a holiday in Cape Town would make a memorable Christmas this year. Christmas shopping As well as the normal mad rush [...]

New Year in Reykjavik

By Holly - Last updated: Monday, November 14, 2011

Hop on a flight to Reykjavik this New Year’s and enjoy a winter holiday in Iceland’s capital. Transfers to Reykjavik are simple, and with spectacular firework displays, bonfires and a great party atmosphere, it is one of the best cities in Europe to enjoy the festivities. Dinner on ice Icelanders have their New Year’s Eve [...]

A country music Christmas in Nashville

By Holly - Last updated: Friday, November 11, 2011

Nashville, or music city, holds an almost spiritual place in the heart of country music fans around the world. The city is always buzzing with event for the music fan, from open-mic nights by the hundreds to full blown annual festivals, so a Christmas holiday in Nashville is guaranteed to be memorable for country music [...]