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  • How Much Of An Effect Does The Chosen Accommodation Have On A Holiday?
    By: Fred Ramsbottom | - Everyone around the world adores going on a holiday of some shape or form. Of course, the idea of a holiday differs from person to person, but whether it is a rock climbing adventure weekend in a mountainous region of England or a two week total relaxation holiday, doing nothing but laying on a white sandy beach on the coast of Turkey, a holiday is a time of the year when the stresses of day-to-day life can be left behind and one can fully revitalise themselves.

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  • Oklahoma City Hotels For Leisure And Business Travelers
    By: Shane Wauhob | - Oklahoma City hotels with their fine hospitality and premium services have become one of the favorite destinations for leisure and business travelers. The exotic places of interest in the city and the unique lodging options available attract holidaymakers and business people.

    Hotels with Sophisticated Settings for Business Requirements

    Oklahoma City hotels have a unique atmosphere ideal for your business meetings. Most of them offer services meeting every executive req ...

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  • Palma City Breaks - What It Has To Offer
    By: Lance Thorington | - From time to time, everyone has to go on a relaxing vacation in order to get away from their average day to day life. Do you feel like you are in need of a break? Don't worry, because you are not alone. Right now, for that very reason, tons of people are planning their next city break. What do you think about taking a vacation? Don't you think you deserve it? Well, we do. Recently, we visited Palma City and that is why we are recommended Palma City breaks to you. Below, we are going to tell you ...
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  • Naples City Breaks - Have Lots Of Fun
    By: Lance Thorington | - Do you feel like you need a break away from your hometown? Don't you think it is time to put everything to the side and go on a lovely city break? So many people neglect the breaks that they could go on simply because they do not realize how cheap they really are. There are many sites on the Internet that will offer you discount prices on your vacation. There are many packages that you could purchase for your vacation. Many of those packages include your hotel stay, plane tickets, rental car and ...
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  • Madrid City Breaks - Enjoy Your Vacation
    By: Lance Thorington | - If suddenly find yourself with some extra time on your hands, why not take a Madrid city break. Hop a quick flight to the sunny capital of Spain and enjoy a weekend or a few days' holiday soaking in the culture, history, and food of Spain's first city. While many people wouldn't dream of traveling to Spain without being in sight of a beach, Madrid has a lot to offer even though it is landlocked. Even if you have only a thirty six hour break, you should still travel to the city of Madrid and enjo ...
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  • Geneva City Breaks Offer Timeless And International Sites
    By: Lance Thorington | - Geneva is the capital of Switzerland and houses many ski resorts on the Alps and Jura mountain ranges for Geneva city breaks. The average winter temperatures are in the 30s. Pleasant summer temperatures range in the 60s and 70s. Geneva, known as the City of Peace, is home to over 200 international organizations.

    Transportation to attractions and lodging at the various four and five star hotels is provided by bus, trolley bus, tram, boat, taxi, and the railway networks. Geneva is d ...

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  • Miami City Breaks - What A Lovely Vacation
    By: Lance Thorington | - Pretend that you're sitting up in New York on a Thursday afternoon, freezing to death. You're surfing on the web and suddenly you see this great deal for one hundred dollar round trip airfare to Miami for this weekend only. You think, "that's crazy, I can't just head down to Miami for the weekend." But wait. You can. Taking a Miami city break for a quick weekend getaway may be just the cure you need for those winter blues. Below, we are going to tell you about Miami city breaks...

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  • City Breaks In Beautiful Amsterdam
    By: Davis Morris | - A city break can be a fantastic way to take a short holiday or shopping trip. With enough time over perhaps a weekend or a few days mid week for sightseeing, shopping and dining out, these types of exciting breaks are ideal for those who enjoy a fast paced holiday or perhaps dont have enough time to take a traditional longer vacation. City breaks can also be a great choice for those looking for cheap holidays.

    One of the most popular destinations for European city breaks is Amste ...

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  • Rome City Breaks Are A Great Way To Get A Sample Of The Marvels Rome Has To Offer
    By: Lance Thorington | - There are times when we just need to escape the stress of our life and take a break. A great way to unwind is to get away from everything and get lost in a city we have never visited before. These short breaks allow us enough time to get a small taste of the marvels and beauty of a destination and provide us with just enough time to have an abbreviated tour of everything a city has to offer. Rome city breaks provide us with some truly fantastic sites to behold and leave us anxious to return.

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  • Paris City Breaks Are A Great Way To Get Introduced To The City
    By: Lance Thorington | - What is a city break? This is a popular term used in Europe to describe a short vacation. In the United States it is equivalent to a weekend getaway. When in Europe, what better place could there be to take the city break than in Paris. Paris is truly one of the most romantic cities in the world and Paris city breaks are great way to enjoy a weekend getaway.

    Paris is known as a city full of the sights and attractions. Some of the attractions in Paris are known the world over. Natu ...

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  • Abu Dhabi City Breaks: A Great Place For Shopping And Fabulous Cuisine
    By: Lance Thorington | - Sometimes a short trip is needed to break the monotonous routine that has become daily life. Abu Dhabi city breaks can be just the fix for breaking out of that routine. There is fabulous shopping among the many plazas the city has to offer. These stores are home to many of the most modern products in the world. During the month of March, there is the Abu Dhabi Shopping Festival that people from all walks of life flock to for purchasing the most exclusive items around.

    The best pla ...

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  • Bodrum City Breaks Offer World Class Yachting And Gorgous White Beaches
    By: Lance Thorington | - Bodrum in historic times was known as Halicarnassus. This Turkish port city is located in the southern coast of the Bodrum peninsula and is in close proximity to the Gulf of Gokova and faces the Greek city of Kos. Bodrum city breaks typically include visiting its grand beaches and watching the yachts in the harbor.

    Bodrum is the home of the Mausoleum of Mausolus. This wonder of the ancient world is a tomb that was built around 350 BC. It was erected for a satrap (Persian governor) ...

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  • Prague City Breaks Are A Great Way To Visit One Of The World's Largest Castles
    By: Lance Thorington | - City breaks are as great chance to get away and enjoy a travel destination away from home. One great city that is well worth a quick excursion is Prague. Prague city breaks are like a step back in time and promise beauty and romance.

    One step into Prague and you can tell you are in a unique city. History abounds within the limits of the city. You can walk down the streets of the old town and visit the cobbled squares. You will be amazed by the grandeur of the churches with their G ...

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  • Taking A Look At The Museums In The Historic City Of York
    By: Fred Ramsbottom | - Regularly regarded as one of the most well preserved and best displayed historic cities in the whole of the United Kingdom, York sits just south of the centre of the county of Yorkshire and is visited by a vast amount of tourists each year, many of whom are returning for their third, fourth or fifth visit.

    Whilst York boasts a range of different attractions for people to come and see, as well as having a considerable amount of popular restaurants and bars and being able to offer ...

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  • Book Into A Bath Hotel To See The Many Delights Of Somerset
    By: Fred Ramsbottom | - Located in the north east of the Somerset county, the city of Bath is one that is extremely popular to visit, partially due to its close proximity to London (the city is less than one hundred miles from the capital) and in part due to its status as a World Heritage Site (for which it has been for over two decades). However, whilst Bath may have an abundance of sights and attractions within the many square miles that it covers, it can provide people with an ideal place to use as a base for a tou ...
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  • A Tour Of Scotland Makes For A Fantastic Holiday
    By: Fred Ramsbottom | - When people think of a two week holiday, the thought that often comes to mind is somewhere hot with golden beaches and a warm sea, which is generally the reason why the term fortnight holiday and Scotland are not often used together. It is not that the beaches in Scotland are not beautiful, but more for the fact that due to the milder weather and the sights and attractions that are most prominent in Scotland, city breaks are more often the most popular choice.

    However, there are ...

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  • The Many London Attractions Outside Of The Tourist Areas
    By: Fred Ramsbottom | - Everybody loves London. They may not love all of it and in fact, they may only love a small part of it, but everyone who has ever been to London will be able to describe at least one part of their time there that they truly loved.

    For many people, it is simply the aura of being in one of the most famous cities in the world and visiting the most popular attractions, such as Covent Garden and the London Eye. For others, however, it is the less popular side to the city that draws ...

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  • The City Break Is Still Alive In 2009
    By: Brooke Pens | - City breaks are typically for a short duration of two to four days so its important that you plan properly to ensure you make good use of your time. Especially popular in the spring and autumn, city breaks are short trips to cities around the world. With airfares and sea fares at their lowest ever and with budget airlines practically giving away tickets short city breaks are within the range of most Europeans.

    City breaks are a fantastic way to see some of the most exciting citie ...

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  • Hints And Tips For A Cheap City Break
    By: Dominic Donaldson | - Holidays are a luxury that many people decide they can't afford in the current economic climate, but why not try something different this year and go for a cheap city break? There are dozens of vibrant city destinations all over the world which offer a fun, stimulating alternative to your usual beach package holiday.

    There are lots of ways to enjoy a cheap city break. As a general rule of thumb, either book very early or really late to get the cheapest deals. If you're flexible wi ...

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  • Enjoy A City Break In Edinburgh
    By: Thomas Pretty | - If you're thinking about taking a city break, why not go to Edinburgh and enjoy the delights this historic city has to offer?

    Famed as much for its thriving contemporary cultural scene as well as its historic importance, there's plenty to take in in the bustling Scottish capital.

    The arts and cultural events of the Edinburgh festival provide an excellent source of entertainment each August but, visiting prices can skyrocket at this time, so if you'd prefer to witnes ...

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  • Now Is The Time To Realize Your Dreams And Live In Park City
    By: Art Gib | - Everywhere around the United States we are hearing about the housing crisis. We are hearing about so many people who are losing their homes and that there are so many homes that are up for sale. It has definitely become a buyers market. If you are renting right now then now is the time to get out and find a home and make that purchase.

    We often hear of places around the United States that are tagged with that reputation of not being affordable in the housing market. There ar ...

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  • Get Away From The Grind With A Cheap City Break
    By: Anna Stenning | - Holidays are something that people look forward to all year round, whether it's the Great British 'two weeks in the sun' holiday to a resort in Spain, a caravan holiday to Devon, or even touring Brazil or a similarly exotic location, they are all something that people work towards as they push through the working week. However, holidays such as these are often an expensive outlay and require travelling - sometimes internationally - which can have holiday makers stressed before they even get ther ...
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  • Why Get Away From It All?
    By: Anna Stenning | - There are a range of different holidays which people take, from caravan holidays to tours of Brazil to breaks in holiday camps in Europe, but they all tend to share one aspect - they're all 'away from it all.' What about those holidays where you want to be in the middle of it all? This is where city breaks become popular.

    A city break is exactly what its name implies: a short holiday in a city. People on city breaks will often book themselves a hotel or rent an apartment close to ...

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  • The Spring Break Capital At Your Feet
    By: Ron Harper | - Since 2001 to 2007, Panama City Beach saw a rapid growth of high-rise condominium and hotel constructions. Here we take a look at 4 of them; 2 up scale and 2 inexpensive ones, to give us an idea what to expect from both ends of the condo spectrum in the "Spring Break Capital of the World".

    Sterling Beach - Located along Thomas Drive, this property has spacious units ranging from 2 to 4 bedrooms. Among its amenities are a 4,000 square feet pool, a private theater, and a club room ...

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  • Significance Of Cheap Holidays In The Tourism Industry
    By: John Tom Maksviller | - The Internet changed the mindset of the travel industry as it put a great deal of power in the hands of the tourists who could now get authentic information on cheap holidays with a few clicks within a travel website. Most of the budget travelers used the immense reach of the Internet to select the best all inclusive holidays that were available at the destination that they were interested to go on a holiday.

    The travel portals democratized the information flows and lead to the i ...

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  • Perfect Days In Tulip Inn Amsterdam City West
    By: Mary Pierce | - Amsterdams canals have been part of the citys landscape since the 14th century. The canals are the first attractions when tourists stomp Dutch soil. Tulip Inn Amsterdam city west is a 3 stars hotel located close to canals. Its 166 rooms are full equipped, therefore, comfort is assured. Canals also are home of many Dutch who live in houseboats. If you take a tour boat by Amsterdams canals, you will see people living in houseboats. Brouwersgracht and Prinsengracht are two o ...
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  • Where In The Uk To Take A Leisure Break
    By: Anna Stenning | - Like most people I have my days of feeling like I am in dire need of a break away, this does not mean an expensive holiday abroad, but simply a change of scenery without having to travel too far for some time out and much needed relaxation. Flicking through travel magazines and researching on the internet I have found that there are plenty of idyllic places in England, some even closer to home, which are just waiting to be discovered by us locals who are unfortunately unable to afford anything e ...
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  • Oklahoma City Recreation Centers
    By: Shane Wauhob | - Oklahoma City recreation centers are soon going to be on the must-visit list of residents of the city and state as spring break and summer approach. It's time to experience the Great Outdoors. OKC offers plenty of outdoor recreational destinations for individuals and families to hang out.

    Enjoy the sun and the shade at Earlywine Park. This is an ideal destination for picnicking, golf, tennis, soccer and softball. There are great facilities for all these sports at the Earlywine Pa ...

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  • Find A Holiday In Europe With Travelsor.co.uk
    By: Renard Morse | - Find a holiday in Europe with Travelsor.co.uk. Belgium, Europe holiday rentals European villa rental agency for luxury villa rentals, rent luxury vacation villas in Europe, Italy, Budapest, Rome, Malta, Prague, Amsterdam, Berlin and Paris. Holiday cabins Europe: June 2006 holiday rentals in Europe view all rentals direct from the owners in Europe and advertise your rental in Europe today. Summer holiday in Athens Europe forum Fodors travel talk forums self caters accommodation in Europe: priv ...
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  • Sightseeing In Budapest
    By: Veronica Jewell | - Budapest is the capital city of Hungary. It's a beautiful city and just the right place one might opt for when an opportunity to visit Hungary knocks on the door. Budapest is an extremely popular destination for city breaks, and the city offers exceptional value for money. The capital is just magnificent indeed because of the well tendered scenes and the availability of the hospitality of these wonderful people. When you think about Budapest, think about the beautiful city with the best sights ...
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  • Worldwide City Break
    By: David Hogg | - It wasnt so long ago that city breaks were limited to the occasional trip to Paris or Bruges. These days, however, with cheap flights so readily available, there has been a veritable explosion of new and exciting city break destinations.

    A prime example of this is Eastern Europe which remains an undiscovered enigma for a cheap citybreak to many people. This is an area that has seen huge growth due largely to the increased number and frequency of flights but also to the nu ...

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  • The Best Hotels In Edinburgh City Centre:
    By: lex,travel guide | - Out for a city break in Edinburgh? Yes, then no worries regarding your accommodation. The hotels of Scotland's capital city are as beautiful as the place itself. A miniature of Scotland, the capital city showcases much more than it displays on its surface. With the skyline dominated by Scotland's most visited tourist attraction, Edinburgh is one of the most buzzing and sophisticated cities in Europe. There is nothing that Edinburgh lacks- from arts and culture to sports and festivals, it stands ...
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  • Hotels In Birmingham City Centre
    By: Kat Bailey | - Birmingham is a vibrant city based in the heart of England and is often known as the second city. Hosting a wide range of events and entertainment from world class culture and food to a lively nightlife with an abundance of Hotels in Birmingham City Centre, the city of Birmingham draws in visitors from around the world.

    In the last few years the City Centre has undergone a complete transformation and is now home to the new Bullring shopping centre which contains over 160 shops ...

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  • Glasgow City Breaks
    By: Craig Walker. | - As a city break destination Glasgow is not usually at the top of a lot of people's must visit lists, however recently Glasgow has appeared on the most influential destination guides as just that a must see, must visit destination. Once you look into Glasgow as a destination you will see why more and more people are discovering it and coming back year after year.

    Scotland's largest city, Glasgow was founded in the 6th century with the opening of Glasgow's first Christian Church. Al ...

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  • Edinburgh Weekend Breaks
    By: Craig Walker | - Choosing Edinburgh as a city break destination will involve selecting the same criteria as you would use for any other city break in the world.

    Going away for an enjoyable weekend can depend on what you are looking for and what you expect. It is always a good idea to do some basic research prior to selecting your destination. important factors to consider include the time of year you are planning to travel so you can be prepared for the weather. The weather in Edinburgh can be wet ...

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  • Amsterdam - A City Built On Herrings
    By: bobcartwright2008 | - It's said that Amsterdam was founded on herring and beer. The beer industry may now have become industrial brands like Heineken and Amstel, yet the humble herring is still an important part of Amsterdam life. It's a fish that really must be sampled on a short city break in Amsterdam.

    It's a fish with a fascinating folklore. The first ton of each year's catch - the herring season officially starts on 31st May - belongs to the Dutch Queen, although hopefully she shares the feast wit ...

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  • There's More To Dutch Cheese Than Edam
    By: bobcartwright2008 | - When on a short break to Amsterdam, the visitor may wonder if hes visiting Holland or the Netherlands. And why, our curious visitor may wonder, are the locals called Dutch?



    Mind you, a visitor from elsewhere in the country will be less confused - the Dutch call their country Nederland; the people are Nederlander and the language is Nederlands.



    Yet even the locals add to the confusion by colloquially us ...

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  • Going Dutch In The Netherlands
    By: bobcartwright2008 | - When on a short break to Amsterdam, the visitor may wonder if he's visiting Holland or the Netherlands. And why, our curious visitor may wonder, are the locals called 'Dutch'?

    Mind you, a visitor from elsewhere in the country will be less confused - the 'Dutch' call their country 'Nederland'; the people are 'Nederlander' and the language is 'Nederlands'.

    Yet even the locals add to the confusion by colloquially using the terms 'Holland', 'Hollanders' and 'Hollands' f ...

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  • Booking A City Break Online
    By: Andy Duncan | - Once you have decided about the city break destination and the duration of a city break, then you next step is to choose an online travel agent who can deliver the best deal for a city break. While choosing an online travel agent, you should following things are to be kept in mind.

    Is the travel agent an affiliate of some other travel agency?

    There are travel websites, which are using the services of other travel agents, and these travel websites are called Aff ...

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  • The Best Sightseeing City Breaks
    By: Jez Rourke | - When you are on a city break, you want to be sure that you are going to have a fun and fast paced time that is full of excitement. Therefore, the first thing that you need to do is to choose your city break very carefully so that you can be sure you have picked one that is going to lead to the best holiday you can imagine.

    There are several cities that make the best sight seeing city breaks. These include Paris, London, and Barcelona in Europe, as well as New York City in the Unit ...

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  • City Break In Menorca
    By: Derek Both | - If you are looking for a holiday that is something a bit different from usual then a city break sailing in Menorca could be just the thing for you. This is a unique and exciting break that you are unlikely to forget any time soon.

    One of the best places to go sailing in Menorca when on a city break in Fornells Bay. This is because it is completely enclosed, safe and protected from the waves. This makes it a great place to start regardless of whether you are an expert or have neve ...

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  • City Breaks To Paris
    By: Jez Rourke | - When you have decided to take a city break in Paris, there are several things that you should do. The first thing that you want to remember is that your city break should be full of plans in order to fit in everything that you would like to do, but also that you should try to do a little bit of everything.

    First, you want to decide how many evenings you are going to have on your city break. Then, you should plan some definite events that you want to do on these evenings. One of th ...

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  • Why Go On A City Break?
    By: Derek Both | - If you feel like you need a break but can't get the time off work for a proper holiday then a city break could be perfect for you. Even though you're not going away for two weeks it's still a great way to get away for a bit and relax.

    People go on a city break for many different reasons with the main one being that they just want to get away for a couple days. This is the ideal way to relax and have fun without having to spend too much money or taking a lot of time off work.

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  • Top 10 Sightseeing Breaks
    By: Jez Rourke | - Top 10 sightseeing Short Breaks

    There are many exciting cities around the world that are perfect to visit for a sightseeing break. Stunning monuments, unique architecture and wonderful natural sights help define many cities. See below for a round-up of the top 10 sightseeing city breaks.

    1. St Petersburg

    Known as the Venice of the north, St Petersburg's elegance rivals more familiar destinations like Paris and Amsterdam, although very few destinations ...

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  • Sofia Travel Guide
    By: Matt Davies | - Bulgaria's capital city of Sofia has been around for quite a while. Depending upon who you believe, it was established anywhere between 7,000 and 3,000 years ago by ancient Thracians. What is agreed is that it was the thermal springs that proved the big attraction and led to the development of a thriving metropolis. At 1804ft above sea level the climate tends to moderately hot summers and cold, snowy winters providing great summer sun, pleasurable city breaks and numerable ski opportunities depe ...
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  • A Globetrotter's Guide To Budapest
    By: Matt Davies | - The city of Budapest is quite rightly renowned as one of the most beautiful cities in the world. The city was born in the late 19th century from the merging of three major towns - Buda, Pest and Obuda, and the river Danube flows right through the center, dividing it still into two unequal city-halves: the hilly Buda and flat landed Pest.

    Budapest is full of history - the Magyar conquest in 896, destruction and rapid recovery from Mongol invaders in 1241 and Ottoman rule throughou ...

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  • Top Ten Travel Tips
    By: Matt Davies | - Planning for and travelling to a trip abroad can be tiring and stressful. To help relieve those holiday worries we've put together our top 10 travel tips, so you can make the most of your time away.

    1. Make sure you have a signed, valid passport and visas, if required.

    Imagine, you're at the airport, you're about to check in, and you notice your passport has expired! Your holiday is over before it's even begun. Avoid this disappointment by ensuring your passport is ...

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  • Riga Travel Guide
    By: Matt Davies | - The charming city of Riga is the capital of Latvia. The official language is Latvian, but since Latvia was a constituent republic of the USSR between 1940 and 1991, a significant minority is Russian speaking. English & German is also widely understood in regularly visited areas, although you might want to take a phrase book with you if you're visiting areas off the beaten track.

    Getting around in Riga is relatively easy and inexpensive. Taxis are cheap but will often try to take a ...

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  • Ljubljana Travel Guide
    By: Matt Davies | - Ljubljana, capital of Slovenia, is a charming city full of galleries, museums, and art, and with a population of just 330,000. The Ljubljanica river flows through the centre of town and divides the city like a timewarp, with the modern city to the West, and the old city & Ljubljana Castle to the East. These two city halves are connected by several bridges, Tromostovje (triple) bridge being the most famous. The city is well connected, with a good bus network, but the centre is small enough to wal ...
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