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22nd September 2009
The towns along the Costa del Sol in Spain are well known for their idyllic beaches, and Nerja is no different. In fact, the beaches in Nerja are the town's main attractions and the main reason why tourists book apartments in Nerja, which you might want t... Read >
Author: Chris Malone17th September 2009
The modern country of Turkey was founded in 1923 Mustafa Kemal, the country’s most famous hero, who is known as the Father of the Turks. The country borders the Black Sea between Bulgaria and Georgia, and also borders the Aegean and Mediterranean Seas. ... Read >
Author: Danny T Jones07th September 2009
Mazarron in Murcia on Spain's Costa Calida has been popular with holidaymakers for over a century, and it is easy to see why. Mazarron consists of two main urban centres, the Port and approximately 5km inland the town capital. The foothills of the Sierra... Read >
Author: Philip Buckland31st August 2009
The summer holidays for the kids in Scotland are over and it will soon be for English students. Perfect if would like to be soaking up some sun in a much warmer climate. The UK was once again pretty much a washout, why do we ever listen to the weatherman... Read >
Author: Kim Chambers26th August 2009
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Cyprus is the third largest island in the Mediterranean and whatever time of the year you plan to visit, the sun will be shining. Cyprus is an ideal place for a summer holiday and is a favourite destination... Read >
Author: directline-holidays.co.uk18th August 2009
The Isle of Wight offers a lot of attractions to people of all ages all year round. Yet one of the main attractions on the Isle of Wight is its wonderful selection of beaches that provide something a little different depending on what you are looking for.... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer18th August 2009
The high peak summer months are almost over for vacations, but sometimes the best time to take a holiday in Tenerife isn't July or August, but September or October - especially for those without children of school age who can choose when to take their hol... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer01st August 2009
Every year parents face the dilemma of keeping their children entertained over the summer holidays, as well as making sure they spend their time off school productively they also want to go away on holiday where they can lounge in the sun whilst the child... Read >
Author: Phil Adams-Wright01st August 2009
When selecting a destination for the annual family holiday this year people may be looking more at places in the UK as opposed to places abroad, this isn’t just because of the financial downturn but the hassle of flying is now becoming too much for many... Read >
Author: Phil Adams-Wright16th July 2009
Ibiza property like the majority of Spain has suffered during the current Crisis however not to the same degree as the Costas of Spain. Even though prices have fallen you only have to look at the Island itself to know that things will improve and li... Read >
Author: Susana Suspenda16th July 2009
As we know Santorini Islands of Greece is the most aspirated vacation destination of tourists not only in Europe but also all around the world. This divinely gifted island has been attracting visitors by to its sun bathing unique colored sandy beaches, am... Read >
Author: Rudtadatta Rath06th July 2009
The stunning island of Lanzarote is the most eastern of the Canary Islands and lies just over 100km from the African continent. The island owes its origins to violent volcanic activity - happily there are no eruption fears today! The only worries you will... Read >
Author: Mairead Foley04th July 2009
Spain is supposed to be one of the prettiest places to visit and is definitely on my list of places to go once I get my passport! If you want to visit Spain for travel, I would really suggest checking out Costa Blanca, especially the beaches! Costa Blanca... Read >
Author: Andrew Edgington28th June 2009
Dollymount Strand is a beautiful coastal suburb of Dublin located on the north coast of Dublin Bay. Dollymount Strand has been enjoyed and loved by generations of Dubliners, it is easy to see why this is so when you visit this striking beach and see for ... Read >
Author: Mairead Foley15th June 2009
If you are visiting Portugal, Algarve will surely be the number one destination spot on the list of places to visit. It’s sure to win a place in your hearts with the most beautiful beaches in Europe, top golf courses, scenic cliff views and beautifully ... Read >
Author: Allan12th June 2009
Come to Cyprus, an island of myths and legends that basks year-round in the warm Mediterranean sun. A marvellous history spanning over 10,000 years tells of civilizations that have come and gone, with Alexander the Great and Cleopatra staking their claim ... Read >
Author: Kate Smith10th June 2009
Fuerteventura is the second largest of the Canary Islands situated off the coast of Africa and has been occupied since the 11th century BC so is steeped in history.
Due to it's temperate climate the island is also known as the island of eternal spring ... Read >
Author: Julie Pendleton03rd June 2009
Duquesa is in between Gibraltar and Marbella which is on the “Costa Del Sol”. “Puerto de la Duquesa” which means “The Port of the Duchess”, is the best kept secret that Costa del Sol ever has. Duquesa is situated in the south of Spain, and wit... Read >
Author: dinahchloe18th May 2009
Cyprus is the third largest and the most Eastern in the Mediterranean Sea. It has an area of 9,251 square kilometres (3,572 square miles) and as Cyprus driving maps show, is a fascinating land of contrasts made up of beautiful beaches, citrus and olive g... Read >
Author: Kate Smith22nd April 2009
Javea has becoming more and more popular among tourists thanks to the British as well as the surrounding Europeans. Although the city of Javea is rather small, during the summer season, tourists and expatriates fill the resorts and the beaches. Javea is a... Read >
Author: Salieri27th March 2009
The map of Protaras in Cyprus shows that it is one of the three towns in the Famagusta, known locally as Ammochostos district. The town is one of Ayia Napa’s main satellite resorts, a firm favourite with tourists and is famous for the beautiful Blue Fla... Read >
Author: Kate Smith25th March 2009
Tucked away in the easternmost point of the Mediterranean Sea, Cyprus is a perennial holiday favourite just a hop, skip and a jump away from Asia and Africa. At the island’s south eastern edge sits the busy holiday resort Protaras, a bourgeoning tourist... Read >
Author: Peter Allen19th March 2009
There are many quieter, traditional areas of Greece which repay investigation and can provide an idyllic holiday, away from the more bustling tourist centres. The power of Greece is very much contained in its diversity - many different kinds of holiday ar... Read >
Author: Jimi St.Pierre10th March 2009
If you are thinking of traveling over to Italy for a nice vacation then you are thinking about the arts and wines of Italy. The culture in Italy is a fascinating and Intriguing. Italy can be a romantic place or it can be a great place to learn about the c... Read >
Author: Ben Bruce03rd March 2009
Cyprus is an island paradise located in the Mediterranean Sea; which draws on a rich patchwork of heritage, having had the influence of many cultures from the Middle East to Western Europe over the last 9000 years. This makes Cyprus a unique and distincti... Read >
Author: Kate Smith20th February 2009
Cyprus property for sale has a reputation for being a great overseas investment. The all year round sunshine and environment of spectacular scenery and relaxed atmosphere means that is a magnet for people who want to escape to a genuine overseas property ... Read >
Author: Kate Smith03rd February 2009
Quite a few European tourists know Menorca well, and the island has a good choice of accommodation, from top class 5 star hotels, plenty of good family ones, and during times when the economy isn't so good there's also good quality campsites on the island... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer30th January 2009
Protaras is the second biggest resort in the Famagusta region; it has grown in the past 10 years or so to be a major tourist centre, although it is still fairly deserted in the winter months. Cyprus apartments in Protaras and Cyprus property for sale is ... Read >
Author: Kate Smith17th January 2009
Most people don't really think that much about beaches when they plan their trip to Wales, but that area actually has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. They cater for all different kinds of tastes and desires, and it's a great place for sur... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer09th January 2009
Sandbanks Poole is the small peninsula that extends the coast of the English Channel at Poole near the Harbour. The peninsula is especially recommended for tourists who love beaches. You may wish to be there to enjoy thrilling water sports or just to take... Read >
Author: Anne-Marie08th January 2009
The island of Cyprus is known for her beautiful beaches and turquoise waters. Each year thousands of holidaymakers from chillier climates descend on the island to sunbathe, swim and just generally relax. Cyprus beaches are so inviting that visitors return... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer12th December 2008
Larnaca is a fantastic city that can be found on the south coast of Cyprus and has a population of 72,000. The main airport is Larnaca International which is located on the outskirts of the city (as most airports are).
Larnaca is famous for its picture... Read >
Author: Karl Bantleman04th December 2008
Fancy a day trip out of London? Brighton is well worth considering. Find out what's to see and do in the city. Read on for more...
What’s to see in Brighton?
Brighton is a very popular seaside resort for people in London and is sometimes called ... Read >
Author: Mairead Foley03rd December 2008
Torquay Devon, now firmly in the seaside holiday firmament, but with a new modern twist of amenities - the Stay and Hen parties rather like Torquay.
Torquay is the main hub, often called the 'capital' of the English Riviera. The Victorian marks of thi... Read >
Author: jennyhicks26th November 2008
With such along and chequered history, Cyprus has great cultural sites and diverse scenery along with genuinely hospitable locals offering a warm welcome with a host of local delicacies in traditional bars, coffee shops and tavernas. There is an excellen... Read >
Author: Kate Smith30th October 2008
Spiddal, (An Spidéal), County Galway, is a picturesque seaside village on the shores of Galway Bay, and part of An Gaeltacht (Irish speaking area). Spiddal is one of the largest Irish speaking settlements in the Galway Gaeltacht and is the setting for th... Read >
Author: Mairead Foley27th October 2008
Whether you prefer trekking through rolling hills and countryside or galloping along a sandy beach, County Kerry is an ideal base for horse lovers. Kerry is home to some of Ireland's most breathtaking scenery with a wealth of unspoilt sandy beaches, rugge... Read >
Author: Mairead Foley23rd October 2008
If you prefer to go on vacation where the sun is shining and you can relax on the beach all day, then a beach vacation is what you need. However, there is more to a beach vacation than just lying there soaking up the sun.
Choose an hotel in Sperlonga for... Read >
Author: Marco14th October 2008
Lanzarote has 90 plus Shores with either golden or white sands with a low majority of shingle beaches.
The three main holiday resorts - Costa Teguise, Puerto del Carmen and Playa Blanca - have an exceptionally good selection of Blue Flag beaches.
... Read >
Author: david75@layer5.co.uk10th October 2008
A mecca for sun worshippers heading to Spain’s Costa Blanca, the beaches of Benidorm offer an idyllic coastal setting where golden sands set amidst the cool waters of the Mediterranean are a reality and not just something one would find on a travel broc... Read >
Author: Larry Austin06th October 2008
Cyprus apartments attract buyers who are looking for a property abroad; Cyprus is ideally situated in the Mediterranean, and enjoys year round sun. With its wonderful history, the island has managed to maintain her unique personality whilst growing and de... Read >
Author: TimMartins06th October 2008
Voted the happiest place to live and home to the best beach in the UK, Bournemouth oozes that ‘something’ of the perfect British town. It’s quaint when it needs to be yet flamboyant on occasion. There are beautiful, lush gardens and long sandy beach... Read >
Author: Karl Guevara01st October 2008
If ones idea of a holiday in Spain involves spending the day soaking up the sun amidst soft golden sands, taking in breathtaking sunsets and partying till the break of dawn then head to the beaches of Benidorm where visitors will find all this and more! T... Read >
Author: Larry Austin09th September 2008
Cyprus apartments in Protaras, are in a more laid back resort compared to the more well known Ayia Napa, Cyprus even though as a Cyprus map of Protaras shows, it is only a 10 minute journey by car. Protaras is situated on the beautiful coastline in betwee... Read >
Author: Kate Smith08th September 2008
Dawlish Warren is a lovely seaside town on the Devon coast across the water from Exmouth. With the holiday season just starting if you were stay in Dawlish Warren you would not be short of things to do with or without children.
First of all, there is a... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer08th September 2008
Alicante, in the Valencia region of Spain, is best known for its Costa Blanca (also known as the White Coast) beaches, lively festivals, and handicrafts. One of the largest beaches—San Juan—was awarded the Blue Flag of the European Union numerous time... Read >
Author: Orson Johnson08th September 2008
The beaches of Croatia are often the main attraction in this beautiful country, which is no surprise that when summer time comes around, beaches are crowded everywhere. However, having a rough idea of the beaches of Croatia in general might save you both ... Read >
Author: Orson Johnson05th September 2008
In a recent interview with one of our listeners we spoke about holidaying in the UK’s sun drenched isle of Poole in Dorset. This was such a great interview and not just because the lady we intervied was lovely - it really does open your eyes to how beau... Read >
Author: Joanne Gallacher12th August 2008
Why not get away from it all with a luxury break in Pembrokeshire. Visit the Pembrokeshire National Park where you can take a relaxing stroll along the rugged cliff tops, walk through ancient forests, keep fit by climbing rolling hills or just relax on on... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer12th August 2008
Tenby is the main holiday resort in Pembrokeshire. To achieve this they like to maintain high standards in everything they do including winning 3 out of Pembrokeshires 11 Blue flag awarded beaches aiming it one of the cleanest holiday destinations in Wale... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer12th August 2008
As one of the Mediterranean's most popular holiday destinations, Menorca has a large array of luxury accommodation. Hotels with ratings ranging from one-star to five-star play host to millions of tourists each year in Menorca and the neighbouring island o... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer18th July 2008
A holiday villa in Paphos Cyprus, is this your dream? Well, a flight to Paphos Cyprus is now cheaper than it has been for a long time as there are many budget airlines all competing for your custom. A holiday villa in Paphos could be cheaper that you thou... Read >
Author: OnlyTopResults11th July 2008
Bournemouth is well known for its tourist attractions and possibly its biggest draw is its beaches. The town has around seven miles of golden sand and crystal clear water.
The town?s beach has been voted the best in Britain by readers of Coast magazine, ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer20th June 2008
Spanish house prices are slowing and in some cases reducing and for those seeking to buy a home in Spain this could well be the time to seek out a bargain. One area that will be worth giving some attention is the region of Costa Tropical.
Costa Tropica... Read >
Author: nicholas marr17th June 2008
If you are looking at investing in the Mediterranean then look at Cyprus. Property for sale offers tremendous value. Grab yourself a map of Cyprus, a detailed map would be better and take a look at the South East coast, Cyprus apartments in Protaras will ... Read >
Author: OnlyTopResults27th May 2008
At the southern tip of Gran Canaria the island's most popular holiday resorts, Playa del Ingles and Maspalomas sit side by side. Playa del Ingles is the larger and caters predominantly for low budget package holiday tourists whilst Gran Canaria is a more ... Read >
Author: Stewart25th May 2008
Are you looking to buy or sell Cyprus property? It’s your choice, but if you are looking to buy then you will be surprised at how far your investment could stretch. Property on the Island is almost being given away and there are some surprisingly afford... Read >
Author: OnlyTopResults20th May 2008
Cyprus property for sale is great value; you won’t believe just how good it is. If you want to grab yourself a great investment, grab yourself a Cyprus geographical map and come and take a look for yourself.
A Cyprus geographical map will show you t... Read >
Author: Kate Smith06th May 2008
Situated along the coastline of northern Costa Blanca, Moraira is an awesome town, within the municipality of Teulada, in La Marina Alta District, in Alicante Province. Earlier a typical fishing resort across the El Penon de Ifach – an impressive rock o... Read >
Author: lee smith03rd April 2008
Spare cash? Looking to invest? Thinking about Cyprus apartments in Protaras? Then read on, we are sure you will be totally amazed at the low prices of Cyprus apartments in Protaras. Protaras is nestled on the south-eastern side of the Island a little furt... Read >
Author: OnlyTopResults26th March 2008
Are you looking to invest in property in Cyprus, well you cannot go wrong with Cyprus apartments in Protaras? Protaras lies on the south-eastern side of the Island and is ideally located for the club land scene in Ayia Napa, but having the advantage of be... Read >
Author: OnlyTopResults26th March 2008
Tired of conventional medicines that treat the symptoms of arthritis and rheumatism but not the underlying problems? Through personal experience I know that herbs can and will treat the root cause and heal you naturally.
In the Musculo/Skeletal Syste... Read >
Author: Diana Ketchen26th March 2008
Are you looking to invest in Cyprus property, well you cannot go wrong
with Cyprus apartments in Protaras.
Protaras lies on the south-eastern side of the Island and is ideally located
for the club land scene in Ayia Napa, but having the advantage of ... Read >
Author: Kate Smith19th March 2008
Everyone has known what it feels like to be uncertain of their future or what it holds for them. This feeling is no where more evident than when a youth is in the throws of adolescence and wondering what they would like to be “when they grow up”. Mi... Read >
Author: Gareth Parkin14th February 2008
Many people tend to think of Cyprus as being the type of location where they might expect to spend much of their holiday on the beach, or by the swimming pool. Visitors are often pleasantly surprised to find that there is so much more to the island than s... Read >
Author: Keith Barrett22nd January 2008
Costa de Almeria is located on the southern coast of mainland Spain. It is the perfect beach holiday destination with long blue flag sandy beaches lining the rugged and varied coastline. There is plenty of excellent resort centres, such as Mojacar, Almeri... Read >
Author: Mark Dale05th November 2007
The lure of the Spanish islands is unmistakable. To count one as better over another would be repulsive, for each island has its own charm, each province its own hypnotic way of pulling customers in. While some islands may have an in-your-face beauty that... Read >
Author: Brittney Jackeline30th October 2007
A Costa Brava holiday definitely needs to consist of sand, sea and sangria at some time during your vacation. Choosing the months of May/June and then September/October mean that the mad mayhem that occurs on the coast has either not arrived or just depa... Read >
06th August 2007
Costa Blanca or the ‘White Coast’ is a popular resort region situated on the eastern coast of Spain on the Mediterranean Sea. With its sandy white beaches stretching mile after mile, charming villages, awe-inspiring mountain ranges and a wide array of... Read >
Author: Brittney Jackeline26th July 2007
San Juan, alternatively known as San Juan de Alicante, is a beautiful coastal town just 8 km north of Alicante, and is situated along the unspoilt coastlines of the Mediterranean, in the Costa Blanca region in Valencian Community. Surrounded by Muchamiel ... Read >
Author: lee smith24th July 2007
Cyprus, nestling at the eastern end of the Mediterranean, has become a popular tourist resort in recent years. Blessed with extensive beaches and a warm climate, it's little surprise that so many are choosing Cyprus.
This little island seems to get mor... Read >
Author: Keith Barrett02nd July 2007
Calpe is a beautiful town, situated on the northern part of Alicante Province, on the Costa Blanca region. Once an ancient fishing village, Calpe has now become a large scale charming tourist town. Steeped in history, Calpe is a fantastic blend of ancient... Read >
Author: lee smith01st July 2007
Fuerteventura is the most easterly of the Canary Islands and sits only 60 miles from the coast of Morocco in northern Africa. The island enjoys over three thousand hours of sunshine a year and experiences weather conditions very similar to Florida and Mex... Read >
Author: Harry Lawrance11th June 2007
Benidorm beaches - Do you ever close your eyes and imagine your self sipping a glass of iced sangria with floating segments of fruit under the baking hot Spanish sun while relaxing on glorious golden sands. This imaginary dream can be lived. Dreams can co... Read >
Author: Kacy Carr17th May 2007
Benidorm is a major city lying along the Costa Blanca, about 45 km north of Alicante, in Valencia, Spain. Home to over 65,000 people, it is the fifth most populous town in the Alicante province. However, outside of Spain, the popularity of Benidorm is bor... Read >
Author: lee smith12th May 2007
Is Benidorm safe for families? This is a common question raised by many concerned tourists/holidaymakers travelling to this town in the Costa Blanca. Spain is without doubt and especially more so Benidorm - one of Europe's busiest resorts where visitors r... Read >
Author: Kacy Carr09th May 2007
Spain has been the top choice for UK holiday makers for more than a decade, being the destination for more than 30% of our holidays abroad. This article is a brief guide to some of Spain’s most popular resorts.
Benidorm is an ideal location for fun ... Read >
Author: Harry Lawrance03rd January 2007
Since the 1960's and the advent of package holidays the Costa del Sol has
always been one of the premier holiday destinations in Europe, and with
good reason. The weather is perfect, with little or no rain between
the beginning of June and the end of ... Read >
Author: Ruth Polak28th November 2006
The Costa Calida is a 250 km long Mediterranean coastline which is located in Spain’s province Murcia. Temperatures in this region are higher than expected and this feature leads to its Spanish name which means “The Warm Coast”. It’s also excepti... Read >
Author: Alison White08th September 2006
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The World Health Organisation has confirmed what many people had believed for years, namely that the Costa Blanca is one of the healthiest areas of the world in which to live. This isn't surprising to those people who kno... Read >
Author: Michael Saville13th August 2006
Places to Visit - Cabo Roig - Costa Blanca - Spain
Cabo Roig is an exclusive resort on the southern Costa Blanca with fabulous, clean "blue flag" beaches and stunning views of the clear blue mediterranean. There is a superb cliff walk to La Zenia and t... Read >
Author: Steve Locke25th July 2006
A flag is a piece of colored cloth with one side tied to a pole or mast. The basic purpose of a flag is identification or signaling. Today, flags are used for messaging, advertising and decorative purposes, though there is no scientific difference between... Read >
Author: Jatin Chawla24th July 2006
Arrecife is the smallest of the islands seven municipalities and house the islands new capital (having taken over the mantel from Teguise at the end of the 18th century). Like neighbouring San Bartholme, there are relatively few beaches in this area, alt... Read >
Author: John Plumb22nd June 2006
Herbal acne home cures can be an effective adjunct to whatever other treatments are being used. It is important to understand that they are not hard and fast 'cures' in the absolute sense, but will instead support the body's capacity to metabolize fats an... Read >
Author: Rebecca Prescott20th May 2006
Flying into the International airport of Alicante, places you right in the centre of the Costa Blanca holiday region. To the south, the costal plane is fairly flat with long sandy beaches, many of them blue flag, ideal of your Costa Blanca vacation.
Th... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer25th August 2005
Teachers add so much to our lives and guide out children with special attention. It always nice to give an appreciation for
their thoughtfulness and caring. But what gift would be appropriate and not overwhelm the teacher? Here a just a few:
Fill... Read >
Author: Adriana Copaceanu
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