Documents tagged 'Island'

Malta Welcomes Youth Market

Author: Roger Munns Subscribe to users feed

Published: 18/04/2008

Tourism officials on the island of Malta are beginning a push to change the face of its tourism industry. It appears that its days of depending on the over 60 crowd to infuse outside Euros into its economy are numbered. No plans are in place to snub its population of retired vacationers....

More Frequent Flights Boost Majorca Property Market

Author: Roger Munns Subscribe to users feed

Published: 17/04/2008

The Balearic Islands of Majorca and Menorca are very popular award-winning holiday destinations. A mere hop, skip and a jump from France and Spain, Majorca is now even more easily accessible. The UK's leading low cost airline based at London's Luton Airport now offers less expensive, more...

Culture and Lifestyle in the Maldives

Author: Derek Both Subscribe to users feed

Published: 16/04/2008

Culture in the Maldives is at once eclectic and cohesive. The scenic archipelago boasts not only of more than a thousand coral islands, but of cultural roots dating back to ancient times. For thousands of years, the islands have nurtured a range of civilizations and influences, from the...

A Short History Of Barbados Resorts

Author: Anna Stenning Subscribe to users feed

Published: 16/04/2008

The summer period, although approaching late, is approaching and the buzzing feeling of travelling on holiday and working on that beach perfect body. One of the more popular destinations are the Barbados resorts, which always caters for sun, sand, blue sea, blue sky and plenty of activities to...

It's Better Up Here Than Ever Before

Author: Roger Munns Subscribe to users feed

Published: 16/04/2008

In an age where both airplanes and luxury ships are consistently boasting, 'bigger and better,' it's refreshing to see things that aren't so concentrated on massive commercial growth and impersonal service. Regional airports are perhaps the greatest method of travel left for those desiring peace...

Spain Is Number 1 For British Tourists In 2008

Author: Roger Munns Subscribe to users feed

Published: 15/04/2008

According to many online research polls, most Britons prefer Spanish holidays over any other. This comes as no big surprise, considering Spanish holidays have been favourites of the Brits for years. Their favourite areas are the Balearic Islands, Barcelona and the Canary Islands. More...

An NYC Trip Isn't Complete Without A Visit To Coney Island

Author: Albert Alexander Subscribe to users feed

Published: 13/04/2008

If you've never been to New York City, you can't claim to have gone unless you trek on out to the infamous boardwalks of Coney Island. It is important to understand first of all that Coney Island is only open seasonally so you have to plan your journey accordingly. The second thing that is...

Finding The Right Mallorca Property

Author: Anna Stenning Subscribe to users feed

Published: 12/04/2008

Looking for a property to buy is difficult if you are a first-time buyer. The process of applying for a mortgage, searching for a property and going through the hassle of making all the finalised agreements and payments leaves one feeling extremely exhausted and out of pocket. Then follows the...

Lanzarote One of the Big Three in Major Race

Author: Roger Munns Subscribe to users feed

Published: 12/04/2008

Athletes from Europe and the UK will once again congregate in the Canary Islands this spring for the 5th annual Las Tres Islas race. The event, billed as a 'quadrathalon' is a somewhat eclectic twist on the traditional triathlon. It may be the first of its kind in the world. The fact that it...

Mapping the Land of the Kiwi folk

Author: Robert Toth Subscribe to users feed

Published: 11/04/2008

New Zealand isn't in the news very much because it is a very peaceful place with rarely any political, religious or social upheaval. People are often surprised to learn therefore that it comprises a large expanse of land almost one hundred and three thousand seven hundred and thirty eight square...