Apr
09
Corfu is one of the greenest of the Greek islands. Its hot summers are followed by winter rainfall and it is claimed the island is home to two million olive trees.Today it is a hugely popular holiday destination and can be reached from most parts of mainland Europe by a short three-hour flight. The most …
Mar
18
Six Pre-vacation “To Do’s” Going on a summer vacation is something everyone in my family looks forward to each year. Here are a few items you’ll want to be sure and do so you can leave on vacation with a clear mind. 1. Unplug all electrical equipment sensitive to power surges including microwaves, toasters, TV’s, stereos …
Jan
11
If you want to enjoy some really exciting sporting fun then going snowboarding is one of your top options. Of course, to fully enjoy the experience you will want to make sure that you are properly kitted out. So what is the best way to get the right boots and binding? Can you just go …
Dec
31
Winter is here and where better to spend your holidays than somewhere other than the snow. The beautiful coastal shores and rich history of Malta are calling. There is so much to do and see at the Malta temples, the beaches crystal waters and the historical towns and villages offer an abundance of fun in …
Dec
15
In recent years, the media popularized the term “staycation”, and it reflected many people’s reality. Many would-be travelers put their trips on hold to use the money for other things in light of job losses or home foreclosures. In this economy, even as it improves, many people feel fortunate just to be taking a vacation …
Dec
09
As more and more travel booking websites spring up on the internet, finding the best deal on airfare has become an increasingly challenging task. Fares seem to change from minute to minute and vary widely from site to site, so it’s hard to know exactly when and where to look for the best values. Here …
Dec
03
There are few ideas so thrilling as hopping on your precious motorcycle solo and heading off into the sunset. It’s something that every motorcycle rider dreams of doing, or of doing again. Riding solo has its benefits, but it also comes with dangers and challenges. If you’re planning a motorcycle road trip on your own, …
Nov
28
Arranging a holiday which suits the whole family isn’t easy and I don’t think that I am the only person who has had to try and deal with the problems which a badly chosen break can cause. In order to try and sort things out better this time I decided to make a list of …
Nov
27
Most people head off on safari holidays in the hope of catching a glimpse of one of the ‘big 5’ – lions, elephants, rhino, leopards and buffalo. But while the chance to see one of these majestic creatures in the wild is truly fantastic to behold, they are really only the tip of the iceberg …
Nov
15
Road trips can be loads of fun and can take you places that you’ve never before seen or they can take you to a destination that you already know and enjoy. Whether you are on your own or surrounded by your friends or family – you car comes to feel like your second home. In …