What is Oktoberfest? Held annually in Munich, Germany, during the 16 to 18 days prior to the first Sunday in October, Oktoberfest is the world’s largest beer festival and travelling funfair. More than 6 million visitors attend Oktoberfest in Munich and similar Oktoberfest celebrations are held all over the world including Canberra, Blumenau Brazil, Cincinnati […]
Italy is the home of world famous art, architecture and mouth watering food and so many dishes and ingredients that we eat on a regular, if not daily, basis come from different parts of Italy. The European Union have 3 schemes to protect and safeguard the names of wines, cheeses, breads, meat and other […]
Holidaying somewhere a little different to the usual destinations is always an eye opener and will catch you by surprise as almost every country in the world has something wonderful to offer that you weren’t expecting. Pakistan is one of those places, from bustling modern cities to spectacular beaches, mountain ranges and everything in between. […]
Planning your next getaway to Europe but stuck for ideas of where exactly you want to go? Paris, Rome, Madrid, Berlin and Prague are all fantastic places to visit but if you’re wanting to go somewhere different that is a little off the beaten path we’ve got some ideas for you. These hidden treasures will […]
Although they may seem to be an unlikely pair, sport and travel go hand in hand. Nations across the world compete in a wide variety of sporting events and use these events to showcase not only their sporting prowess but the beauty and attractions of the country itself. Travelling while watching your country dominate […]
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People are becoming more aware of the impact they have on the environment, we’re trying to reduce our waste in the home and recycle as many items as we can so why stop when going on holiday? Eco-holidays are a great way to have an adventure while enjoying the natural environment in as pristine […]
Since 2012 government regulations regarding foreigners have relaxed and tourists are able to experience the fascinating sights of Myanmar. Bordered by India, Bangladesh, China, Laos and Thailand, you will be left in awe of the breathtaking landscapes, wonderful temples and natural beauty of the country formerly known as Burma. Shwedagon Pagoda Located in Yangon, […]
If people were asked to name the most romantic city in the world, nine out of ten would probably choose Paris. And with fair reason too, with winding cobblestone alleyways and intimate cafes by the dozen, Paris is definitely the city for lovers to just enjoy each other’s company while taking in the beautiful […]
It is believed that the Anatolian Peninsula that makes up most of modern Turkey is one of the oldest permanently settled regions in the world and there are archaeological sites that are said to date back to 10,000 BC. So not surprisingly, Turkey has more than its fair share of beautiful historic buildings and sites […]
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Travelling gives us a tremendous opportunity to step outside of our daily lives and see things we wouldn’t normally get the chance to do. We get to walk in the footsteps of others before us and see how they lived, like Louis XIII at the Palace of Versailles. Nothing is more breathtaking that getting to […]
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