The Highlights of Egypt
Posted on: October 5th, 2009 Posted by Joe DunningCairo, Egypt is one of the most fascinating cities of the world and offers the oldest and most interesting sites you will find anywhere. You can visit six of ancient Pyramids, such as Cheops, Chephren and Mykerions. Here you can see the Sphinx guarded by the lion, which has the face of King Chephren. The Egyptian museum is known worldwide as possessing the most exhibits of antiquity found anywhere in the world.
The Highlights of Portugal
Posted on: September 24th, 2009 Posted by Joe DunningPortugal is one of two countries, bordering the Iberian Peninsula although close in proximity; they are different in many ways especially in language and culture. Portugal is a small country but large in architectural and cultural heritage. The laid-back spirit of its people is catching.
Things to never say to airport security
Posted on: September 12th, 2009 Posted by Joe DunningAirport security has become much more diligent with the recent events that have happened around the world in the last twenty years or so. The following list makes up suggested statements and actual statements that should never be said to airport security.
Their sense of humour dies when they graduate asshole school
Why going on holiday is bad for your career
Posted on: August 14th, 2009 Posted by Joe DunningThis may well seem like a treatise on curmudgeonly, sour-faced miserliness, so with a heading like this, I know I’ve got some explaining to do. The first thing I feel the need to declare is that I am not against fun or relaxation; I’m just against the belief that they represent the pinnacle of human achievement, the goal of life or some kind of curious, consumer-culture entitlement.
The Amazon: A Great Holiday Adventure?
Posted on: July 30th, 2009 Posted by Joe DunningYou work hard all year long at your chosen profession. Sometimes the weekends do not arrive soon enough and are gone far too quickly! But there is that saving grace of a holiday where you are free to take yourself and your family to destinations far and wide. If you are very fortunate, you may even have two blocks of time during the year to get away. This is the time to forget all the hassles of work and stresses of daily life. Pack your bags and head off on holiday for exciting adventures or relaxation or both.
Move Where You Don’t Know The Language?
Posted on: July 14th, 2009 Posted by Joe DunningSo, can you emigrate to a country where you don’t know the language? The obvious answer that springs to mind is: yes you can. Plenty of people do it on a regular basis.
Da Vinci code holidays are they any good
Posted on: June 24th, 2009 Posted by Joe DunningFans of Dan Brown’s book ‘The Da Vinci Code’ and its sequel, ‘Angels and Demons’, often want to see the locations featured in the books and the films. Paris, London and Edinburgh feature prominently in the books, and each is worthy of a holiday on its own. But the books give these locales a special flavour when visited with the history and plots in mind. Also, the characters visit several amazing locations, any one of which will provide travellers with hours – or days – of interest and activities.
10 Strongest Alcoholic Drinks in the World
Posted on: June 9th, 2009 Posted by Joe DunningWhat’s the best thing about holiday? The food? The warm weather? Nope! It’s the chance to start drinking at 9am and try out lots of different and, to be fair, dangerous drinks from around the world. Here are 10 drinks that you really should
The Maldives: catch them soon!
Posted on: May 18th, 2009 Posted by Joe DunningSunny, white sandy beaches, sounds good, doesn’t it? While you can find these nearly anywhere, the Maldives, which are located southwest of Sri Lanka, are one of the most relaxing yet adventurous tropical paradise locations that you can find. In terms of tourism the country is relatively new since tourists did not start pouring into the country until the 1970s.
The World’s Best Resorts
Posted on: May 6th, 2009 Posted by Joe DunningGetting away for a few days sounds terrific provided you go to the right place, and finding the right place really isn’t that difficult. To begin, consider what you want out of your vacation. Are you a family that requires a few extras to keep the kids occupied? Are you single looking for love or a romantic couple looking for a little time to themselves? Do you want adventure? Once you decide what you’re really looking for, you’ll be on your way to finding the best resort for your vacation and to make your choice even easier, here are some of the best resorts in the world to choose from.
