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The Jewel of the Nile
A while ago I found out a dear friend of mine was moving to Cairo for a few years to teach and I couldn’t help but be insanely jealous. Visiting Egypt has always been very high on my travel to do list, what with the ancient sites, beautiful weather and delicious food – it just wasn’t fair that he got to do this! Sure, I’ve been other places ahead of him but… I want it all:p So I decided to make it my mission to make a list of the things I was most looking forward to when I inevitably go see him in a few months. The saving…
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The Honey Pot: Saving for Honeymoons
After the stress of putting on a perfect wedding, honeymoons are the release in which the married couple can relax and spent time for two. To get the unforgettable experience that is much deserved, many couples are now asking instead of wedding presents, for money towards the honeymoon in honey pot funds. As couples cannot always afford the private islands off the coast of Brazil, this idea is a much more economical way to make the unforgettable trip they dream of. By registering for the honeymoon instead is an interesting alternative that allows everyone to be happy without the crude exchange of cash or the unexciting gift of a teapot.…
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Great Things to do on Vancouver Island
Vancouver Island is a fantastic place to explore both the islands bounty of nature and the Victoria’s cosmopolitan allure. Vancouver Island is a nature lovers dream with great locations to visit like Gold Stream Provincial Park. City slickers won’t be left in the cold either with great city attractions such as the British Columbia Parliament buildings and the stylish Victoria inner harbour. What ever you’re personal interests and tastes are there is something for everyone to enjoy on Vancouver Island. A few great things to do in Victoria include: Parliament Buildings 501 Belleville Street | Victoria Designed in a neo baroque style the blue domed British Columbia Parliament Buildings are…
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Time to Relax at the Makadi Spa Hotel
The resort of Hurghada, on the coast of the Red Sea in Egypt, is the perfect place for a summer holiday. Popular with couples and families alike, there is something for everyone here, from watersports and sunbathing to delicious food and pampering treatments. The area is renowned for its scuba diving and snorkelling thanks to its crystal clear waters and exotic sea life, but you don’t need to be a diver to appreciate its fantastic location and atmosphere. Throw in a warm subtropical desert climate with up to 13 sunshine hours per day, and you have a recipe for success. There are plenty of hotels in Hurghada, to suit all…
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Celebrate Caribbean Culture This Summer!
There are many ways to enjoy the laid back and vibrant culture of the Caribbean without grabbing parking at Gatwick Airport before hopping on a plane and heading there yourself. Of course, if you get the opportunity you really have to take part in that to truly understand the spirit of the people and the way of life, but as many people who travel to the Caribbean only stay in resorts or visit the same countries each time, it may be easy to miss out on seeing the real thing. Thankfully, there are some great festivals taking place in the summer where you can eat traditional food, take part…
Beauty that Begins
