Monthly Archives: February 2012

Sometimes you just want something a little different, but be careful what you wish for. If museums are a reflection of a nation, providing unique insights into human nature and history, frankly we’re all doomed. Here’s our pick of the world’s most bizarre museums.

Frequent travelers – also known as frequent flyers – take on a variety of forms. Some of them are businessmen and women, jetting from conference to meeting and back home again every month. Others are hard-core adventurers, seeking new places and new cultures as a way to build their own life experiences. Still others are those reaching retirement age, with…

Do you love bridges as much as I do? Have you watched those documentaries on the great bridges of the world? Ever flipped through one of those coffee table books with stunning photos of bridges around the globe?

Lanzarote is often wrongly regarded as just a sunshine holiday destination with little in the way to offer culturally. But such an assumption falls way wide of the mark – as the island is home to numerous museums and a host of attractions created by a famous artist called César Manrique, who was born on Lanzarote in 1919. Lanzarote is…

Situated in the south of Spain, the beautiful city of Seville is a perfect destination for an exciting weekend break. As the capital of Andalusia, Seville is said to be the birthplace of flamenco and offers a rich history dating back to the 8th century BC. The city combines history, romance, arts, culture and an array of fantastic restaurants, bars…

Come and Visit North Britains Paradise with over 150 Attractions! A land of history, once held by the ancient Roman Empire, as well as the stage for multiple Scottish and English military conflicts, Northumberland is a region shrouded in history and mystique. With its serene and barren landscape and its natural, this regions of the northern England is a veritable …

With household budgets set to be squeezed even further this year, many people are considering forgoing their annual holiday, but with a little planning cheap holidays can still be found. Here are ten of the best value-for-money holidays available in these tough economic times: European Destinations Poland remains a relatively cheap destination, especially since the value of the zloti has…

Many people claim that their trip to California has been the holiday of a life time. The State is so huge and diverse that it ultimately always has something for everyone in it. Whether you like the hustle and bustle of the streets of San Francisco, the glamour and the stardom of Hollywood and Los Angeles or the remote and tranquil feeling of the area known as Death Valley, there is one place that people always talk about; Yosemite National Park.

From the Leaky Cauldron to Hogwarts, fans of the Harry Potter books and films are lining up to visit the locations of their favourite magical series. This article looks at the highlights of Harry Potter tours in the UK and gives information on what’s on offer for Potter pilgrims. Go behind the scenes: Warner Bros. Studio Tour London You can…

If you are going to head off backpacking somewhere, you need to make sure you are fully prepared. Backpacking means you have to be selective in what you take with you, since you’ll be carrying everything quite literally on your back. Fortunately there are plenty of useful gadgets you can take with you that will come in extremely handy. Check…