April 2011 Blog Posts (244)

London Still Celebrating the Royal Wedding

The wedding day of Will and Kate is over, but the occasion is still very much alive in London.  Everywhere I go, people are talking about it...where they watched it, how lovely the dress was, how sad it was that Diana wasn't there to see it, how poised the young couple was, how wonderful it is for the country.  The shop windows are full of their congratulations, and the street parties carry on for another day.  …

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Added by Pamela Peterson on April 30, 2011 at 6:30pm — 1 Comment

Richard Branson Does It Again: Virgin America Is the Only Way to Fly in the U.S.

I had a wonderful opportunity of traveling in an airline that’s, well let’s just say different from the other leading airlines. I am talking about Sir Richard Branson’s well-thought out creation, Virgin America. So, what’s so different about Virgin America? Well, for one, the airplanes have a unique interior to them. It doesn’t feel like you’re entering into a regular airplane. The mood lighting throughout the airplane and the elegant seats add to the sleek interior.

Now, I am…

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Added by Nicholas Kontis on April 30, 2011 at 10:12am — No Comments

International Fireworks Festival 2011 In Da Nang City, Vietnam

Da Nang International fireworks Festival 2011

 

Duration: on 29th and 30th April 2011

Event: International Fireworks Festival thousands of Tourist In Danang City, Vietnam

With the permission of the Prime Minister, Danang has been honored as the host city to run the International Fireworks Competition every…

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Added by Martin Nguyen on April 29, 2011 at 11:59pm — 2 Comments

Turkey Tour Operators / ONENATION TRAVEL AGENCY

Dear Sir/Madam,

Greetings from Istanbul - Turkey. We are a Travel Agency & Tour Operator based in Istanbul - Turkey and and offer a wide range of services and tours. We have selection of tours for your guests who plan to visit Turkey. We are able to organize tours for any sized group and we have a range of tours to suit any time availability. We have been organizing all our tours for many years and the comfort and enjoyment of your guests is our number one priority and for this…

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Added by Tour Operator Turkey on April 29, 2011 at 3:03pm — 2 Comments

Bali Still Lives Up to its Name as the Last Paradise on Earth

A great place for short day trips,such as this one

Early morning departure from Hotel, for a full day tour visiting the beautiful royal “Taman Ayun Temple at Mengwi. Then drive up to the lovely Lake Beratan on the climbing and winding mountain road. At the picturesque mountain resort of Bedugul on the shores of the Lake Bratan with its cool and refreshing mountain atmosphere. Stop at the market of Bukit Muingsu, where…

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Added by Prak on April 29, 2011 at 12:41pm — No Comments

Trip By Road To Ras Mohamed National Park & Red Sea Half Day Snorkeling

Declared the first Egyptian National Park in 1983, Ras Mohamed is located at the southern tip of the Sinai peninsula. It occupies an area that has grown to 480 square kilometers. The park is notable for its sharply defined raised fossil coral platforms which represent ancient shorelines. Booking our trip, you will have the whole morning exploring the contrasting areas of the park, including beaches,…

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Added by Mariam Ahmed on April 29, 2011 at 8:54am — No Comments

Fantazia 1001 Nights Show Trip In Sharm El Sheikh & Oriental Night Excursions

Have a nice oriental night with sound and light show about Egyptian Civilization, Belly dance show, Tannoura Show and folkloric dance show. Pick up from hotel in the evening, drive for 20 minutes to the Alf Laila wa Laila Show at the Hadabet Om El-Sid , drive back to the hotel after the show.

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Added by Mariam Ahmed on April 29, 2011 at 8:51am — No Comments

Horse Ride or Camel Ride Trip In Sinai Desert With Bedouins From Sharm El Sheikh

Enjoy ridding the Arabian horses or camel in Sinai desert. Our tour leader will Pick you up from the hotel, drive for 20 minutes to the desert, ride for an hour,enjoy in the desert and see Bedouins , have the Bedouin tea then drive back to the hotel.

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Added by Mariam Ahmed on April 29, 2011 at 8:45am — No Comments

Star gazing , Camel riding & Bedouin dinner In Sinai Desert From Sharm El Sheikh

Our comfortable air conditioned buses and qualified Multi Lingual tour leaders going to pick you up from your hotel in Sharm El-Sheikh, drive to Wadi Mandar located around 30 KM away of Sharm El-Sheikh to enjoy a camel ride in Sinia desert, it will be a unforgetable experience in this area. You will ride a Camel for 30-40 minutes then you will be guided to a hightest point in the valley to…

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Added by Mariam Ahmed on April 29, 2011 at 8:43am — No Comments

Quad Runner Excursion In Sinai Desert & Quad biking tour in Sharm El Sheikh

Want to do something different? Take the family in quad biking across the Egyptian desert with sharmelsheikhexcursions.com for the ultimate adventure. It's an experience you'll never forget, and the best way to escape the crowds and explore the Sinai Desert! This 2.5-hour quad-biking excursion takes you riding across the sands at sunrise or sunset, when the amazing colors of the desert are revealed in…

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Added by Mariam Ahmed on April 29, 2011 at 8:41am — No Comments

Honeymoon Destinations India

Are you planning to go for honeymoon? India is the best place to go for honeymoon. Many ski resorts are there in India. Honeymoon Destinations India is the first trip with his companion. Everyone will have their honeymoon to be wonderful and unforgettable. Honeymoon in India is accessible by all travel…

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Added by Travel Tips on April 29, 2011 at 5:44am — No Comments

William and Kate’s Guide to London

Prince Charles and Lady Diana’s wedding in 1981 was as much of a landmark event as the…
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Added by Jean Dabrowski on April 28, 2011 at 5:30pm — No Comments

Navy Day will be celebrated in Setúbal at Portugal Dream Coast

The City of Setúbal will have another amazing event from 14th to 22nd May. The city will celebrate the arrival of the Vasco da Gama Armada to Celecute. Lots of activities during this 8 days in the city, we will describe some of the activities organized by Setúbal Municipality.

 

Casa da Baía will have an exposition of Portuguese Navy activities, where it will be possible to know more about operational, cultural and scientific areas of the institution.

 

Largo José…

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Added by Portugal Dream Coast on April 28, 2011 at 11:25am — No Comments

Vacation Destinations in Kimberley, Australia

Western Australia features the best places of interest in the nation. Year-round warm weather, spectacular shorelines, rich valleys, and also amazing deserts make this side of the nation really exceptional. This state is also famous for its sophisticated cities, hospitable people, and lively nightlife. For individuals that fancy a little bit of adventure, though, they can bypass Perth and head right to Kimberley and stay at any Broome accommodation.

YHA…

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Added by Lonely Planet on April 28, 2011 at 11:10am — 2 Comments

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Added by Patricia Aitken on April 28, 2011 at 10:25am — No Comments

Tapeña Comes to New York

by Denise Mattia

 

IN VINO VERITAS

Finally there’s a Spanish wine that suits most palates.  Branded Tapeña, it’s a clever combination of the Spanish word Tapas (TAH-paz), foods to share, and peña, a slang word for a group of close friends.

 

The grape comes from the Tierra de Castilla region in the heart of Spain, an area that’s highly…

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Added by Denise Mattia on April 28, 2011 at 9:14am — 1 Comment

The British Royalty' love for Kenya first it was Her majesty and now its Prince Williams

 

TREETOP LODGE IN ABERDARES;For the first time in the history of the world, a young girl climbed into a tree one day a Princess and after having what she described as her most thrilling experience she climbed down from the tree next day a Queen. That is queen Elizabeths story during her visit to Treetop hotel in 1952 when her father died while she was on safari in Kenya.

ROTUNDU LOG CABINS are set off the beaten track on the northern slopes of Mount Kenya in an area of pure…

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Added by Rosebell Mugambi on April 28, 2011 at 7:34am — No Comments

5 Ways to Make the Most of Your Yellowstone National Park Vacation

Yellowstone National Park is the most popular park in Montana attracting millions of visitors every month. The park is full of scenic beauty, science and has a long history. It is also the first national park in America that extends from Wyoming to Idaho and Montana. The park is popular for its varied wild life and eco systems. Its popularity is further enhanced with its geothermal features. The old faithful geyser is the best and most commonly visited place at the…

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Added by robert k on April 28, 2011 at 1:43am — No Comments

Snapshot: Egypt, Tourism and Islam



Snapshot: Egypt, Tourism and Islam



In spite of the apparent calm in Egypt after the historic "overthrow" of the Mubarak regime, travel, a major source of income for the country, has not recovered.



While some cruise lines have reinstated Egypt as a port of call, travel to the North African country is stagnant.



Veteran… Continue

Added by Kaleel Sakakeeny on April 27, 2011 at 11:48pm — 5 Comments

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