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Aqueduct is a word of Latin origin, which is made up of two other words: aqua (water) and ducere (to lead). Although aqueducts have been used by civilisation from very ancient times, it was the Romans who gave them their current name and perfected the art of their construction. In fact, it took them 500 years to build a total…

Chester and the surrounding area have a number of great days out with kids, perfect to fill your days during the school holidays and at weekends. Play in the park Tatton Park is an historic estate near Chester, set in 1000 acres of parkland. It has an adventure playground and a rare breed farm, which is a favourite with children…

Zoos and Safari Parks Tighten Security Amidst Poaching Fears Due to recent demand for rare animal products, animal poaching is yet again on the rise. The Asian black market has pushed the illegal procurement of exotic beasts to the extreme and populations are increasingly threatened. What may come as a shock to people is that this threat comes not in…

If you normally travel to the states for your holiday getaway, then you may want to think about making the extra 90 mile journey south towards Cuba. Getting a cheap flight from the USA is easy and will take you to a fantastic, unique country. Hemingway, Che Guevara, communism, salsa, rum and cigars are all images that spring to mind…

If you are looking for a bespoke holiday that ticks all the right boxes, then you might want to opt for a tailor made holiday destination. ‘Tailoring’ your holiday to your exact requirements is becoming more and more popular these days, so with this in mind here are three great destinations that are ideally suited to bespoke travel. Morocco A…

The best way to go on a Disney family vacation without worrying about finances is to plan ahead. Planning a Disney family vacation takes a lot of work, and it also takes a lot of saving. You can never begin planning your Disney family vacation too soon and for the best results, you should consider planning your trip a year…

If you’re thinking of studying English in London, many courses are available – from short summer courses to gap year programmes – at language schools such as ESL. Once you’ve decided on what you want from your holiday, you’ll be able to get started planning your trip. Here are some key things to bear in mind: Before you leave Visa…

Paris is a beautiful city, visited by millions every year for its famous sights such as the Eiffel Tower and the Arc D’Triomphe, along with the chic café culture. A popular location for romantic getaways, you can fly to Paris from the UK in around an hour, making it an ideal destination to visit for a weekend especially if you…

Ensure that there’s never a dull moment on your holiday to Majorca. There’s a lot to keep everyone occupied: from the young to the young at heart.

You found the perfect RV for sale and now it’s time to hit the road on your family’s yearly RV trip or maybe this is an entirely new experience and you’re having trouble deciding what to pack. Either way, there’s a fine line between packing in excess and leaving behind must-haves, because you’ve crammed the closets and cargo bins with…