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When you see Lake Titicaca you can be forgiven for thinking someone has stuck a medium-size sea right in the middle of the Andes! It is massive, covering 8,000km and is the highest navigable lake in the world, forming most of Peru’s border with Bolivia. Many people fit a visit to Lake Titicaca into their [...]
Nestling in the shadow of El Misti a snow-capped volcano which towers above it lies the city of Arequipa. Known as La Ciudad Blanca (the White City) because of the local white volcanic rock, it is one of the jewels of Peru. Combining modern amenities with a laid-back lifestyle, stunning scenery and beautiful [...]
The tiny Greek island of Paxos, with its groves of olive trees, secluded beaches and coves, and pretty coastal villages, has become a favourite destination for music lovers during its annual jazz and classical music festivals.
In June, the Paxos Jazz Festival attracts talented and well-known musicians from far and wide to perform in open-air, [...]
Sometimes, the best holiday celebrations aren’t the most famous or obvious ones.
This is especially true on Oregon’s coast, where one big secret is that this time of year doesn’t just mean the area’s notoriously stormy and wild weather, but that it has many days that are unusually dry and warm compared to the rest [...]
New Orleans Earns a Spot On Your Holiday Wish List
Traveling for the holidays? With low hotel rates, special culinary offerings, cultural and family events and unique shopping, New Orleans makes the perfect destination.
In December, New Orleans comes alive with music, food and decorations – all with the sounds, scents and sights of the season.
Food [...]
With visitor numbers static in recent years and facing new competiton from former Eastern Bloc countries offering cheap holidays, the recent announcement by the Maltese government that negotiations were at an advanced stage with two low cost airlines has sparked hopes that the island will see a rise in visitor numbers, much to the relief [...]
With the beautiful Gulf Coast on one site and the Pacific Ocean on the other, with both ancient Aztec temples and gleaming modern buildings, Mexico is much more than just the United States’ neighbor to the south.
Today’s Mexico is still a land of deserts and mountainous plateaus; the smoking volcano of Teotihuac?n near Mexico City [...]
Holidays in Malta could be off the list of destinations offered by major tour operators from next summer, according to press reports.
While nothing has been confirmed yet, it has been reported that at least one of the tour operators is seriously considering withdrawing Malta as one of their destinations, and the fear among Malta hotel [...]
Munnar a breathtaking beautiful and pleasing hill station a haven of peace and serenity is the idyllic honeymoon destination in the Gods Own Country Kerala, India. This beautiful city of Munnar is situated at sangam (confluence) of three mountain streams Mudrapuzha, Kundala and Nallathanni. This small but picturesque hill town [...]
If you want to take a holiday some place new and different perhaps somewhere that none of your friends or family has ever visited you may want to try Andorra. Andorra is a very small country, located between France and Spain in a valley on the Southern side of the Pyrenees mountains. And, [...]