Travel-and-Leisure

The British started booking their holiday destinations early year.

In fact, it is estimated that 12 million people will book their summer holiday by the end of February 2008.
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In Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, lies south-western Uganda about 530km from the Capital (Kampala) and close to the borders of Rwanda and DRC. One of the world¡¯s endangered primates have starte...

Visitors to New York check out the main attractions, like Times Square, the Statute of Liberty, Rockefeller Plaza and Broadway, but there's so much more to experience in Manhattan! Manhattan is made ...

Child-friendly safari's are few and far between. There are not many safari reserves in South Africa where families can enjoy an up-market, luxurious African Safari exprience. An exception is the the...

There are many people who dream of traveling around the globe and seeing all corners of the world. Many times, finding discounted international airfares allows them to live their dreams. One terrific ...

The Princess Cruise Line has been in the business of making cruise vacation dreams come true for a number of decades. During this time, the Princess Cruises have carried people to more than 200 differ...

The TraVerus Travel business is all about developing great personal relationships. People buy people. The value of the proposition is greatly increased when people care about who they are doing busi...

The awe-inspiring beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park draws an estimated 9 million visitors each year, making it the most visited National Park in the United States. Named for the natur...

Over a thousand delegates of the Association of British Travel Agents descended upon the Canary Islands recently to discuss the future of travel and discover the evolution of a one-time favorite desti...

For the rest of the world, cruising is an experience no amount of money can afford to change it. But, there are still people who think that it is not fun to go on a cruise and travel at all. What are ...

A roaming home on the high seas may sound like a thing of fairy tales or pirates, but the world's largest residential cruise liner makes it a reality for its residents. Aptly named The World, the apar...

One only needs to have a slight idea of how Canada¡¯s geography takes shape in order to understand the perhaps fanatical emphasis Canadians and their governments have always placed on transportation...

An All inclusive luxury Rest, the Excellence Playa Mujeres is surrounded in a setting of lush Caribbean beauty. It's the newest luxury resort destination in the Cancun region. Playa Mujeres is situat...

New York is an exciting vibrant city; it's the epicentre of fashion, food, culture and art.

It's a sprawling multicultural metropolis that cannot be fully appreciated in a single trip. ...

If you're in search of glitz and glamour, then the Italian city of Milan is probably one of the best places to be. It's one of Europe's wealthiest cities, renowned the world over as the capital of fas...

Caravanning like it or not has it¡¯s connotations, TV programmes like Top Gear cast images of old folk cluttering up the motorways with their mobile homes dragging behind their cars, in a recent epi...

You¡¯ve battled, argued, agreed and changed your minds again, but finally settled on where to go for your summer holiday ¨C Great Yarmouth, for a traditional UK seaside break. But now the debates b...

If you're planning a trip to the Mediterranean island of Cyprus, then take a look at our top ten facts. You'll soon be able to impress friends and family with your knowledge about this beautiful count...

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 ...

Atlanta¡¯s growth into the bustling business and entertainment hub it is today can be traced back to 1990, when the city was selected as the site for the 1996 Olympic Games - an announcement that pr...

The forest expedition is arranged for the travellers to thoroughly experience the hidden natural wonders of what you can discover in the wildness. The quiet streams and picture skew lakes will...

A paraglider is the ultimate portable aircraft, entirely packing up into a rucksack when not in use! Originally based upon square ram-air parachuting canopies, modern paragliders have ample pe...

Mountain Biking is a sport of endurance, skills and self-reliance. From a back yard to a gravel road, from country sides to mountain slopes, fire roads to the thrills of biking down narrow tra...

Mountain Hiking is a form of walking, undertaken with the specific purpose of exploring and enjoying the scenery on the way and from the top. Anyone enjoy the good walk will also enjoy the hik...

In the shortest answer, it means "going vertical." But that can include sport climbing in a gym, bouldering without ropes (either at the gym or outside) close to the ground with spotters or cr...

Mountaineering, otherwise known as Alpinism, is the sport, profession, or recreation of Climbing or going up mountains. It is a more challenging form of hiking; where one have to trek on highe...

China Town excels as a much sought after tourist destination in San Francisco due to its unmatched reputation as a major historical tourist attraction. It is home to a multitude of attractions each ha...

The White House is the official home and work place of the American president and stands out as an epitome of power and supremacy. The White House was built of white painted Aquia sandstone during the...

For over 8 million people, New York City is loved and called home. But for millions of others, New York is not a place to settle down ¨C rather it¡¯s a great place to visit and vacation.

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