Articles, tagged with "holiday island", page 3
16th April 2009
It's certainly been a spectacular fall from grace for the popular Spanish holiday island of Lanzarote - from a peak of around a million visitors last year the economy might have hit so hard in 2009 the number of visitors could drop as low as 800,000 - rev...
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Author:
Robert Palmer
17th March 2009
She's got a reputation of being a quiet and peaceful holiday island, but a new tourist facility will enable Menorca holidaymakers to see parts of the island they might well have missed otherwise - jeep safaris have arrived!
2009 is going to be an uphil...
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Author:
Robert Palmer
10th March 2009
Great for all the family
When you come here for your Isle of Wight holiday you will soon realise that the island is home to some of the finest beaches in the UK. Miles upon miles of gorgeous sandy beaches, stunning bays and craggy cliffs are always a j...
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Author:
Robert Palmer
06th March 2009
While the recession starts to hit the travel industry, Malta seems well placed to weather the storm as budget airlines continue to offer low cost flights to the holiday island.
While the number of visitors to Malta is expected to drop in 2009, it could...
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Author:
Robert Palmer
04th March 2009
Many hotels throughout the world have come to the realisation that they must strive to be environmentally friendly. It is a responsibility they feel they owe to their employees and investors and the multitude of guests who stay at their hotels every day.
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Author:
Robert Palmer
03rd February 2009
Popular as a holiday island for the British - the people of Malta speak English and drive on the same side of the road - in some ways Malta is a little bit of England in the Mediterranean.
Before developing her tourist infratructure, the Malta economy ...
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Author:
Robert Palmer
22nd January 2009
Top European holiday island Lanzarote is one of the volcanic islands that comprise the Canary Islands in the North Atlantic Ocean. As one of the most popular tourist islands in the world, Lanzarote's resorts can become very crowded during the prime touris...
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Author:
Robert Palmer
09th January 2009
Fewer people will be taking a holiday in 2009 than last year, and the Menorca holidays industry is keeping its fingers crossed that their main British market won't be holding back on visiting the holiday island this summer.
Along with Germany, the UK p...
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Author:
Robert Palmer
09th January 2009
The Spanish holiday island of Menorca is traditionally seen as the quietest of the Balearic Islands, and is often seen as the ideal holiday destination for families with children, and for those who like a bit of peace and quiet.
But Menorca is a beauti...
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Author:
Robert Palmer
05th December 2008
How many holidays have been ruined by mosquito bites?
Too many most would argue, the sound of a mosquito buzzing round late at night in the bedroom is enough to have most people up and and about trying to track it down, while those who sleep on could w...
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Author:
Robert Palmer
03rd December 2008
The Dow Jones and the FTSE might have dropped value in recent months, and the number of vacations being booked might be tumbling, but it doesn't seem to be affecting the number of visitors Lanzarote is attracting this winter.
At the start of 2008 in fa...
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Author:
Robert Palmer
02nd December 2008
Rhodes is a largest Greek island approximately covers 18 kilometers southwest of Turkey in eastern Aegean Sea. According to legends Rhodes was famous worldwide for the Colossus of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Long hot , sunny summers , m...
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Author:
Munish Kumar
18th November 2008
Creating a new image for a holiday resort - or in Malta's case a holiday island - as top end, upmarket and the place where the wealthy need to be can have very real financial benefits for a destination where tourism plays an important part in the economy....
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Author:
Robert Palmer
10th November 2008
Holiday island Lanzarote's Costa Teguise is located on the eastern side of the island. Its beaches, accommodation and shopping districts help make it one of Lanzarote's most visited holiday areas. Those who enjoy water sports often flock to the Costa Tegu...
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Author:
Robert Palmer
10th November 2008
Millions of tourists from around Europe head for the Balearics each year for their annual holiday, and the second biggest of the islands, Menorca, has a reputation as a family holiday island.
Menorca, home to many resorts and towns in eight municipalit...
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Author:
Robert Palmer