Monthly Archives: July 2009

Lanzarote´s Leading Attractions

July 30, 2009
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Lanzarote´s Leading Attractions

For a small island Lanzarote is big on visitor attractions.  Boasting one of the most popular national parks in Spain.  Along with lots of picturesque whitewashed villages, a host of natural wonders and the breathtaking man made attractions of a local artist called Cesar Manrique. The island measures just 38km by 58km – making it easy to circumnavigate and tour.  Whilst both petrol and car hire in Lanzarote are very affordable – with the...

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Top Things to do in Rome

July 27, 2009
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Rome is a fabulous city and is the epitome of the historic beauty of Europe. It was the capital of the massive Roman empire and has enjoyed an almost mythical status for many centuries. Today’s Rome, although much different than it was at the pinnacle of the Roman empire, still preserves its rich Roman heritage (fortunately for us). So while in Rome, consider staying in the historic part of Rome to completely immerse yourself...

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When in Rome … Roam

July 27, 2009
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Rome is one of the most memorable cities you will ever visit. Even though most consider Paris to be the most romantic city in the world, I would argue that perhaps that distinction should belong to Rome. If you are planning to visit Rome, I recommend finding accomodation in a very specific area. First, most of what Rome has to offer to tourists, lies within a 3 mile radius so if you are farther...

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Discover Peace and Tranquility in Seychelles

July 24, 2009
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Discover Peace and Tranquility in Seychelles

1,500 kilometers off the coast of Africa lives an archipelago of 155 islands known as Seychelles. The least populated African country, there is nothing to be found here but crystal clear blue waters, peace, and tranquility. If “quiet, yet exotic location” is at the top of your wishlist for your dream vacation, time in Seychelles could easily fit the bill. The Seychelles government is very conscience about the land, and all resorts and other...

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Ten Things to see in Los Angeles

July 8, 2009
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Ten Things to see in Los Angeles

Los Angeles is one of the top year-round destinations anywhere. But being in Los Angeles can be a little overwhelming, specially with everything there is to do here. First things first, you must rent a car or you are doomed. Next, lets take a look at ten of the more important sites to cover. Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills – the street made famous by the brand names that live on it, not to...

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Arizona – Frozen in Time

July 6, 2009
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Arizona – Frozen in Time

Arizona is America’s 6th largest state after Alaska, Texas, California, Montana and New Mexico. It is noted for its hot desert climate, with exceptionally hot summers, and mild winters, but the high country in the north features pine forests and mountain ranges with cooler weather. While Arizona is mostly known for the Grand Canyon, there are a few more notable places to see there. Montezuma’s Castle – This is a national monument which is...

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Discover Lanzarote – The Cool Canary Island

July 2, 2009
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Discover Lanzarote – The Cool Canary Island

This post written and submitted by Nick Ball. The Canary Islands have something of a reputation in the UK as a cheap and cheerful holiday destination. But these seven little specks of Spain located off the coast of Africa are not all birds of a feather. As on Lanzarote – the most easterly link in the chain – tourists are able to enjoy an unspoilt island bursting with unique cultural attractions. Lanzarote was first...

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