Articles, tagged with "picture postcard", page 3
22nd September 2010
Thailand is a land of stupendous natural beauty. Whether you want to spend your time sunning yourself on sandy beaches, walking through craggy mountains and exploring verdant jungles, partying the night away with like-minded people, looking for a bargain ...
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Author:
johnnathl
13th September 2010
Anyone who's fed up with the indentikit look of modern t shirts will be happy to know that a small revolution has started on the Internet. The web, which is of course home to underground movements, subversion and so on, makes buying original clothes a lot...
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Author:
Alex Ribbs
02nd September 2010
Exotic holidays in Thailand are magical and unforgettable, making it a perfect Honeymoon destination. Experience for yourself the delights of this colourful country's vibrant cities, the ornate temples and picture-postcard island beaches. Thailand honeymo...
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Author:
Anish Somani
16th August 2010
In summertime the holidaymaker’s fancy turns to beaches. What’s more relaxing, after all, than white sand, blue ocean and revelling with your fellow beach combers? Only taking that siesta afterwards. A summer beach break is the surest thing to chase away ...
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Author:
Nick Yorke
12th August 2010
It's a ski haven like no other!
Swiss skiing areas have these: transcendently formidable mountains, excellent skiing, valuable ski learning areas and a lot of of superb mountain dining places. Most of Swiss resorts are conveniently accessed by the stra...
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Author:
J. Calvin
06th August 2010
You might have seen it? The original picture postcard card from world war one, whereby a little girl sits on her father's knee and the son sits by his feet playing with lead soldiers. And the by-line on the card says ‘Daddy, what did you do in the war...
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Karl is getting greener
30th July 2010
A city filled with palaces and churches in what Prague offers to visitors. Its popularity as a tourist destination is as strong as ever and gives people to experience the splendour of magnificent architecture. However, Prague is not all about architecture...
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Author:
Larry Austin
19th July 2010
Today Dubai is the busiest out of the seven emirates of The United Arab Emirates, but it had very humble beginnings as a 11th century trading post. The earliest historical record of Dubai dates back to 1095 and at the time the city was known for its pearl...
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Author:
Pushpitha Wijesinghe
13th July 2010
After a testing few years, Mexico's tourism industry is back on its feet and holidaymakers are once again flocking to this dynamic and exciting destination. From monumental Mayan ruins to picture postcard white-sand beaches, the range of tourist attracti...
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Author:
Nick Yorke
28th June 2010
Discovered in 1971 by two tourists who came to Koh Samui via a coconut boat from Bangkok, this island paradise has morphed from its humbling beginning of thatched huts to midlevel and upscale Koh Samui resorts. Yet the bounty of nature and peaceful surrou...
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Author:
Pushpitha Wijesinghe
22nd June 2010
Azure waters, white sandy beaches, perhaps a cheeky rum punch or two - Caribbean holidays are the stuff of dreams. And a cruise is a great way to see all the best islands in one holiday. Imagine dropping anchor in a new port every day or two to explore an...
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Cruiseanswers.co.uk
08th June 2010
Next time you California residents get the urge to visit an exotic, far-off destination, save yourself a lot of time and money: Visit Catalina Island instead.
Just 26 miles off the Mainland, Catalina may as well be in Spain or the Greek Isles because t...
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Author:
CaliforniaWeekend.com
03rd June 2010
Lagos of Nigeria is a stylish town offers many charms to its visitors. It is the largest urban civilization of Africa. The city derived its name from the Portuguese used for
lagoon, and was a British political centre and till 1991 stayed as the Nigeri...
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Author:
Usman
02nd June 2010
Oslo is a place which can charm any visitor as it is endowed with natural beauty, history and culture. Mostly, the visitors prefer winter season to visit Oslo with its mountains and hills covered with snow, a time when you can do skiing, popular sport in ...
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Author:
travelspec
14th May 2010
The lure of travelling the world is unavoidable but despite picture postcard destinations on every continent there's also plenty of places that are probably best avoided. Murder, violence, rape and kidnapping is all too common in some countries around the...
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Author:
Harvey McEwan