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Chichen Itza
It is one of the most visited archaeological sites within Mexico and no wonder because a weekend in Chichen Itza is breath-taking for even the most cultured globe-trotter. This Mayan City sits on the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico, between Valladolid and Merida and with car hire in Chichen Itza so reasonably priced, it makes for [...]
The Trans-Siberian Railway
Pack your leather hold-all and jump aboard the oldest and greatest train journey on earth. Thunder through Russia, Mongolia and China as a passenger aboard the Trans-Siberian Railway. Although there are various itineraries to choose from the classic route is hard to beat. It covers an immense 9,300 km from Beijing to Moscow or vice [...]
The Cayman Islands
If the British winter is starting to grate and you want to escape to a warmer climate, why not try a holiday to the Cayman Islands? Set in the Caribbean Sea, these islands are close to Cuba and Jamaica – making your Cayman Islands holiday idyllic perfection. You’ll miss the rainy summer season and your [...]
Winter in Whistler
If your idea of a perfect winter holiday is hitting the snowy slopes on your skis, then why not spend your winter in Whistler? This Canadian town, part of British Columbia, is famous for its winter sports, and it houses one of North America’s largest ski resorts – perfect for your winter holiday in Whistler. [...]
New Year in Rio
If you want to start 2012 with a bang, forget London, Sydney or New York. Spending New Year in Rio de Janeiro is the only way to do it! The Brazilians know how to party, and your holiday to Rio will have plenty of fireworks guaranteed! Party on the sand Once you’ve booked your flight [...]
New Year in Hong Kong
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
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
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
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 [...]
Cape Town for Christmas
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 [...]
