Archive for the 'Air Travel' Category

Monday, March 19th, 2012

Ocean Islands Teeming with Wildlife

Deep in the western waters of the Indian Ocean lie the Seychelles. These are a beautiful archipelago of islands teeming with rare species of wildlife and botanical specimens with deep, warm waters alive with tropical fish. Three main islands house the majority of resorts, hotels and other accommodation: Mahé, the main island, and its satellites [...]

Monday, March 12th, 2012

The best tourist spots of Taiwan

Taiwan is an island that is ruled by China.  Tourists often overlook it in favour of Hong Kong and Shanghai.  Taiwan nevertheless offers ancient temples, skyscrapers, varied religions and historic museums.  Some of the best tourist spots include: •    The Taipei Taiwan Temple is a time honoured Mormon temple, one of a few Mormon centres found [...]

Thursday, February 16th, 2012

Croatia for Football Fans

Like football fans the world over, the citizens of Croatia love to gather in pubs and watch a game over a few drinks. There are many sports bars in Croatia, featuring big-screen television sets, where drinking alcohol and watching football complement each other perfectly. Visiting football enthusiasts love to visit the Maksimir Stadium in Zagreb. [...]

Friday, February 3rd, 2012

Top Places to see in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City is the largest city in Vietnam and is a relatively easy city to explore on foot.  Many of the top places are within close walking distance to the main central areas for visitors – Dong Khoi Street and the Saigon River in District One. Five of the top places to visit [...]

Friday, January 27th, 2012

Looking out across the Indian Ocean – Majorda Beach Resort

The Majorda Beach resort is located on the pristine white sands of the southern district of Goa – India’s West Coast beach destination that attracts thousands of visitors from all over the world.  This five star resort is a sprawling property with a private beach and offers a private getaway from the busy public beaches. [...]

Thursday, January 19th, 2012

Pelagic Creatures of the Maldives

Maldives holidays are a great way for anyone seeking sun and adventure to discover new sights and experience new activities.  Naturally there is more to the Maldives than just sitting on white sandy beaches basking in the sun.  Here you get the chance to try different type of activities such as surfing, diving and snorkelling.  [...]

Saturday, January 14th, 2012

When In Rome

The capital of Italy, known as the ‘eternal city’, has existed for over three thousand years.  As you would expect from such a city of antiquity, you could spend your whole holiday viewing and discovering the historic sites of Rome.  However, the famous Coliseum and its ancient ruins of the old gladiatorial arena are fascinating [...]

Monday, December 26th, 2011

Autumn in Marseilles

While the Mistral wind means chilly winter and spring temperatures, autumn in Marseilles is generally warm and pleasant, making it the perfect time of year to visit this cosmopolitan and dynamic city. Combining cultures from East to West, Marseilles is home to a large population of North Africans, Spanish, Italian and other Mediterranean peoples. The [...]

Sunday, December 4th, 2011

Succulent Dining in the Maldives at the Conrad Maldives

Richness, decadence and succulence are three adjectives that define the gastronomical options on luxury Maldives holidays.  With the elegant fusion of cooking styles and tastes, guests can expect exotic cuisine and refined dishes prepared by world-class chefs using culinary preparation techniques from all over the world.  Holidays in the Maldives mean not only indulging in [...]

Thursday, December 1st, 2011

Visiting Dalat – a Vietnamese treasure

Nestled high in the mountains in the southern part of Vietnam, Dalat is a modern day city in Asia with a distinctly European alpine feel.  Sound like a contradiction in terms?  Maybe it is, but the only thing you will have difficulty getting your head around here is the breathtaking natural beauty that abounds in [...]