Archive for August, 2008
No Artificial Ingredients - Costa Rica
For a perfect blend of science, adventure, and hands-on learning, Costa Rica is an excellent destination for student group travelers. A republic in Central America, Costa Rica (literally “Rich Coast”) is bordered by Nicaragua, Panama, the Pacific Ocean, and the Caribbean Sea. The destination is divided into 20 natural parks, eight biological reserves, and a [...]
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Short Breaks in the Capital: Choosing a Hotel in London
The rising cost of air travel has put UK city breaks firmly back in fashion, and with a multitude of crowd-pleasing attractions and affordable travel links to the rest of the country, there’s never been a better time to take a short break in the country’s capital.
Its spectacular West End productions, historic buildings, grand palaces, [...]
Tenerife Looks To The Future With New Tourist Infrastructure
The Canary Islands have been one of the most popular destinations for years for European tourists, but mixed messages are coming out as to how just well Tenerife, Lanzarote and Gran Canaria are performing in 2008, with some in the travel industry reporting a drop in the islands popularity, while other travel industry authorities claim [...]
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Seeing Alaska by Ferry - The Alaska Marine Highway
The Alaska Marine Highway is without doubt the most unique highway in the world. Its scenery is certainly mesmerizing.
How many other highways can you drive along and see, often at the same moment, snowcapped mountain peaks, ice-age glaciers, hillsides blanketed with spruce and hemlock, tranquil fjords, beaches and streams?
Where else could you see otters feeding [...]
Celebration of the Written Word at the Folkestone Literary Festival
Folkestone was a small village in 1066 composed mainly of fishermen and farmers who were cultivating the lands owned by the church at Canterbury. The town was so small that during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, there were only about 120 houses in Folkestone.
By the 18th and 19th century, Folkestone was developed into a [...]
Ecuador: An Exotic Culinary Adventure
Ecuador has no prestigious wine culture like Argentina or Chile, but it has something much more interesting: Vegetables, grains and fruits you have probably never heard of. So exotic as these raw materials are, is the preparation process of the corresponding dishes. And on our tours you will get introduced to exactly all that.
Have you [...]
Where to ride my bicycle?
Again, the question of when the residents of Sofia will celebrate a new, modern bicycle lane remains unclear. The first one is planned to appear in Sofia by the end of October 2008, but it is hard to believe that it will (ever) happen.
Sofia deputy mayor in charge of transport Velizar Stoilov told The Sofia [...]
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You have done a good job of representing what Barbados has to offer. It really is a great place to ...
I couldnt see what the fasination was with Bulgaria?
Like the saying "if it is too good to be true, it ...