Articles, tagged with "winter sun", page 2
21st March 2011
At the heart of the concept of net zero energy is the idea that a building generates enough renewable energy on site to equal or exceed its annual energy use. To achieve this, the goal is to reduce energy needs to the lowest possible level. In the case o...
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Author:
george
01st March 2011
We arrived at Toubakouta in Senegal not knowing what to expect and were delighted with what we found. Les Paletuviers is a delightful small hotel overlooking the mangroves. We arrived in the dark rather weary from our travels but were met with a very warm...
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Author:
Steppes Travel
28th February 2011
Sungazing House, winner of the Green Builder Media's Green Home of the Year 2010 award, sets an example for aspiring green builders and homeowners everywhere. Located at an altitude of 6,900 feet in Park City, Utah, Sungazing House experiences average ann...
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Author:
george
21st February 2011
When looking for luxury hotels Dubai UAE is one of the first places that spring to mind in many people’s minds. The unique country is filled with both four and five star hotels and many of these offer completely unique features and amenities that you are ...
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Author:
Gareth Hoyle
21st February 2011
Whether you’re looking for some winter sun or a shopper’s paradise with masses of leisure and entertainment activities Dubai is the place to go. As one of the newest countries in the world, the whole of Dubai has been created with luxury in mind affording...
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Author:
Gareth Hoyle
15th February 2011
Orientation is important because the earth's axis is tilted. This means that during winter, in the Northern Hemisphere, the sunlight comes from the south.
Position your house to take advantage of this fact, you can maximize your sunlight during winter...
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Author:
Buildme33
08th February 2011
Winter Sun Hot Spots – great getaways this winter With the golden beaches and warming sun easily accessible nowadays, it’s easy to travel anywhere to escape the cold British weather and head off to some welcoming sunshine. In fact, even more of us are exp...
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Author:
Michelle Blackmore
08th February 2011
Buying Valentines Day gifts can be difficult; perfume can get used up, flowers eventually die and chocolates all get eaten. If you're looking for unforgettable Valentines ideas, consider booking your loved one a romantic getaway through Hays Travel. With ...
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Author:
Sarah Mitroff
04th February 2011
“Once in a lifetime” is one of those terms that gets thrown around a little too often. Some individuals and families seem to boast about going on a once in a lifetime holiday every year. However, it’s fair to say that visiting Egypt is a once a lifetime e...
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Author:
Gareth Hoyle
04th February 2011
A country full of majestic wonders, ancient cultures and sumptuous scenery, Egypt is truly one of the best destinations anywhere in the world. With year-round sun, you can visit at anytime of the year ensuring it's one of the most popular countries amongs...
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Author:
Gareth Hoyle
04th February 2011
Thermalite blocks are the new magic formula which has found great popularity because of its advantageous features like being very light and flexible. These blocks are used mainly in construction of houses, swimming pools, fish ponds, etc as they are very...
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Author:
Chris Cornell
02nd February 2011
Cold winter winds and hot, dry indoor heating can cause irritating dry skin for most people and aggravate eczema or psoriasis for those who already suffer from skin problems. But you can avoid the worst and have softer skin all winter long by starting a b...
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Author:
Amber
26th January 2011
Jokes about the brisk UK winter aside, beach safety is a pressing issue during the winter months. The lifeguard season is over, making individual intuition and practical sense lifesaving factors during beach activity. Without beach safety considerations, ...
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Author:
Lyle
26th January 2011
With its crystal clear waters and stunning scenery, the picturesque island nation of the Maldives is likely the closest thing you'll experience to heaven on Earth - making it the favoured destination of many for winter sun breaks in the tropical climat...
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Author:
Isla Campbell
20th January 2011
Playa Blanca is a holidaymaker's paradise with its white sand beaches at Papagayo, stunning mountain views towards Femes, breathtaking sea views over towards Fuerteventura, and of course its varied and excellent nightlife and eateries.
With flights fro...
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Author:
lanzarotelates