easyJet and Ryanair – Discover the Air Travel Discount King

April 10, 2010

easyJet and Ryanair are two of the top discount airlines in their region. Finding the best discount travel airline can mean hundreds in savings for the frequent flyer. Choosing the king of discount travel means understanding a little bit about the airlines and their services. This will go a long ways to helping you choose [...]

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Great Springtime Holiday Destinations

March 31, 2010

The bright greens of spring cry out to been seen. This time of the year can be the best time of the year to see the wonders of nature. You may also discover that there are a number of events and attractions that celebrate the spring season.
The younger crowd of high school and college students [...]

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7 Wonders of the World

March 28, 2010

Sahara Desert

The Sahara Desert in Arabic translates to ‘The Great Desert’. At over 3,500,000 square miles the Sahara Desert could just about cover America. Reaching a staggering one hundred and eight meters high, the sand dunes have been shifted and sculpted by high winds. The Sahara Desert may be the third largest desert in the [...]

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The Wettest Places on the Planet 

March 17, 2010

Thoughts often spring to our own towns and cities when we think of the wettest places on the planet, but in reality in the UK we’re not quite so drenched. Our highest estimated rainfall reaches 130.16 inches per year (3.30 metres) whereas the wettest place on earth gets a welly-sloshing 523 inches (13.2 metres). It’s [...]

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The 5 Best Things About a Year Abroad

March 9, 2010

Spending a year abroad either as part of your studies or as part of a gap year can throw up its fair share of problems, but it also has amazing benefits that far outweigh any obstacles that may be put in your path. After all, you chose to do this for a reason! Here are [...]

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The Five Worst Things About a Year Abroad

March 2, 2010

Every year thousands of students spend a year overseas as part of their degree. As a language student myself, I am currently writing this from the staffroom of a high school in Valencia, Spain, where I’m working as part of my own year abroad. I spent the last six months living and going to university [...]

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The World’s Most Extravagant Hotels

February 23, 2010

In these credit crunch times, the majority of us mere mortals find ourselves forced to resort to finding ways to cut costs everyday. Those of us who are lucky enough to be able to afford a holiday are likely using budget airlines and staying in a hotel ranked three stars or less. This is our [...]

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10 Places to Get Married

February 15, 2010

It’s the most special day of your life, so why not say your vows in the most special location you can find? Here are a few suggestions, in no particular order of enchantment:

1. Tobago
If you see yourselves tying the knot in the glorious sunshine of a tropical paradise, with crystal turquoise waters lapping an opulently [...]

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10 of the Best Ski Gadgets from Around the World

February 8, 2010

While many of us dream of escaping to sunnier climates, especially when the weather is as wintry as it has been over the past month, others welcome the winter season. Those who are sport-minded view the snow as the perfect excuse to dust the skis off and head off on a skiing holiday. Now, it [...]

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The Worst Diseases You Might Get on Holiday

February 1, 2010

WARNING: This article contains graphic descriptions of utterly gross illness. You have been warned.
Most of us have experienced a touch of ‘Montezuma’s Revenge’ on at least one holiday in the past, and it’s an illness most of us would prefer not to remember. If you think that violent stomach cramps and torrential diarrhoea are amongst [...]

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