August 2016 Blog Posts (78)

Mass v. Boutique Tourism: Advantages & Disadvantages

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A major debate and buzz word within the tourism industry is what is often called “sustainable tourism”.  In reality there is no one definition of what the word means an even less people are sure of how to apply the term.  The…

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Added by Peter Tarlow on August 7, 2016 at 3:00pm — No Comments

Century-Old Airplanes Still Fly at a New York Airfield

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Added by David Paul Appell on August 6, 2016 at 8:30pm — No Comments

Gladiator Graveyard discovered in the Ancient City of Ephesus

Scientists believe they have for the first time identified an ancient graveyard for gladiators.

Analysis of their bones and injuries has given new insight into how they lived, fought and died.



Gladiators were the sporting heroes of the ancient world. Archaeological records show them celebrated in everything from mosaics to graffiti.



Motifs of gladiators are found on nearly a third of all oil lamps from Roman archaeological…

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Added by No Frills Ephesus Tours on August 6, 2016 at 9:22am — No Comments

Top 4 tips to book cheaper flight tickets

Do you like traveling or have activities that require you to travel often? Among the things you need to check on is the amount you spend every time. High transport costs often compel one to cut down their activities and restrict it only to the most important activities. Such reductions can reduce the satisfaction you get especially when you travel for leisure. As such, you need to make sure you spend as little as possible any time you travel. …

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Added by Nancy Ahuja on August 5, 2016 at 11:01am — No Comments

Why Should You Visit Catalina Island?

You will find many adventurous and entertaining things to explore on Catalina Island. You will be amazed by its breathtaking and beautiful vistas. It has a vast playground that attracts the attention of the most visitors.



Catalina Island is one of the Channel Islands. And the two popular destinations of this Island are Avon and Two Harbors. When Avalon is known for cruise ship visitors, restaurants, hotels, tours, and gift shops, Two Harbors is famous as the sleepy harbor with a…

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Added by Nancy Ahuja on August 5, 2016 at 9:47am — No Comments

The Hampton Classic, one of the largest outdoor horse shows in the US, returns to Bridgehampton, NY August 28 - September 4.

Hampton Classic 2016. August 28 - September 4, 2016

The Hampton Classic, one of the largest outdoor horse shows in the US, returns to Bridgehampton August 28 through September 4! Full schedule and details…

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Added by Debbie Rodriguez on August 5, 2016 at 9:30am — No Comments

Sun Health & Safety Tips

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Added by Iberia Airlines on August 5, 2016 at 7:30am — No Comments

Moravia, the Czech Republic's Lesser Known South



Prague and the towns and cities of Bohemia tend get most of the attention from travellers and travel writers alike. But in my many visits and time living in the Czech Republic, I found that the historic region in the country’s south – a bit…

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Added by José Balido on August 4, 2016 at 9:30pm — No Comments

The Enchantments of Mas De Torrent, Spain frommerluxetravel

The Enchantments of Mas De Torrent in Catalonia’s Baix Emporda

By Myrna Katz Frommer & Harvey Frommer

It’s a straight shot out of Barcelona heading north towards France along the AP-7, through the heart of northern Catalonia, one of the oldest and most beautiful…

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Added by Harvey frommer on August 4, 2016 at 7:00pm — No Comments

Are you Looking For Condos In Fort Myers Beach?

Fort Myer is a place with mesmerizing natural beauty where people can enjoy warm sunsets, cool white-sand beaches, islands, deep-sea fishing, golf courses, rivers and many more. Fort Myer is commonly known as “The City of Palms” and it is located in South West Florida region on the Caloosahatchee River banks. It is one of the major tourist destinations in Florida and people from all over the world come to explore the spectacular beauty of the city every year.…

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Added by Nancy Ahuja on August 4, 2016 at 9:28am — No Comments

Guild Hall's Summer Gala: Celebrating Aspects of Minimalism: The Party of the Hamptons Season on August 12, 2016!

Friday, August 12, 2016

Guild Hall's Summer Gala: Celebrating Aspects of Minimalism. The Party of the Season in East Hampton!…

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Added by Debbie Rodriguez on August 3, 2016 at 11:35pm — No Comments

Lotus Symbol in Vietnamese Culture



Lotus flowers play an important role and special position in both Vietnamese spirit and culture. From long time ago up to now, lotus flowers have been in Vietnamese people’s hearts, life and culture. Contemplating lotus flowers, we can see and realize images of Vietnamese people.





Although it grows in mud, it is not be polluted. But in contrast, it can change its living environment; every where it grows, it turns turbid…

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Added by Indochina Sails on August 3, 2016 at 6:53am — No Comments

Choosing the Most Efficient Airport Transportation Services For Costa Rica!

So, you've decided to head down to Costa Rica for a little vacation time. It is a quality destination that enriches the heart with joy. But to go around the country you need some reliable way to turn around. Costa Rica is the dream destination for everyone and has become a renowned and most preferred tourist spot. Due to this there increases the demand of transportation services in the…

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Added by Dorian D on August 3, 2016 at 3:45am — No Comments

7 of Budapest's Best Restaurants Now



Food in Hungary's capital stands out for its flavors and aromas, with lavish use of spices (most famously but not only paprika) and generous servings. Prices are more economical than in many other European capitals. Some of the current top tables in…

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Added by Iberostar Hotels & Resorts on August 1, 2016 at 4:44pm — No Comments

Murcia: The Other South of Spain

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Added by José Balido on August 1, 2016 at 3:40pm — No Comments

Connect With Locals In Mai Chau Villages

Where to Stay in Mai Chau

While many visitors choose to experience the local culture by booking with a homestay, like we did in Sapa, there are also a handful of lodging options in the area. We were fortunate to be able to stay at two of these during our time in Mai Chau. If you’re seeking ultimate luxury and relaxation, book a stay at the Mai Chau EcoLodge. With a mission to protect the environment, the EcoLodge strives to preserve the local culture by…
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Added by Mai Chau Ecolodge on August 1, 2016 at 5:34am — No Comments

How to Prepare for a Trip to a Foreign Country

When you’re visiting a foreign country for the first time, you may be (understandably) nervous. Not only are you about to embark on a trip to a new place, but it may also be very different from anywhere that you’ve ever been to in the past. The one thing that will help is for you to be as prepared as possible – and to do that there are a few simple steps that you should follow:…

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Added by Simon Hopes on August 1, 2016 at 4:16am — No Comments

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