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Lisbon – the best summer and winter holiday destination

February 21, 2012 by Hans BeltranLeave a Comment

Apart of being the capital of Portugal, Lisbon is the largest city in the country. Visiting Lisbon is a second to none experience, even if you do not have a clear sightseeing plan to follow, the city will take you around its beautiful churches, palaces, historical streets, monuments and fantastic cultural places, including its rich museums; not even mentioning its seven breathtaking hills that adorn the city as a crown on the head of a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Bridges, Culture, Europe, Golf, History, India, Portugal, Sports, Wine Tasting

10 Iconic Landmarks to Visit in Australia

February 15, 2012 by Dave LLeave a Comment

Tourists should look no further than this list of ten iconic landmarks when deciding where to visit during their Australian Holidays. These sites provide a wonderful opportunity to experience all the beauty that the country has to offer. The Sydney Opera House is a world-class musical venue. Situated near the picturesque harbor, this modern wonder evokes the image of a ship under full sail. When completed in 1973, the opera house instantly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Australia · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Australia, Caves, Culture, Great Barrier Reef, National Park, Queensland, Sailing, Sydney

Nightlife in Florence

February 14, 2012 by MaikeLeave a Comment

Tuscany and Florence in particular are widely known for two things: Chianti and Renaissance art. On a vacation to Italy, staying in Florence apartments, you will most likely spend your days appreciating famous artwork and monuments such as Michelangelo's David, Il Duomo, or the Palazzo Vecchio just to name a few. Sitting down at a nice enoteca to enjoy a good glass of Chianti is not only a great reward after a day of sightseeing, it is also one … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Art, Culture, Denmark, Drinking, Florence, Germany, Italy, Nightlife, Restaurants, Spain, Tuscany

Spaniards in London

February 7, 2012 by Maria ClimentLeave a Comment

I've just come back from a short trip to London and I've been able to see the ravages of the crisis. And not precisely reflected in London city itself, but in the great amount of Spaniards that have left their apartments in Madrid, Barcelona or Cuenca and settled in the British capital, as in Spain the general outlook for youngsters is not very encouraging. Seriously, this made me reflect about whether one should leave their country to look … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Culture, Drinking, England, Expatriate, London, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Spain

Living Abroad in London

February 4, 2012 by DaveLeave a Comment

Living Abroad in London by Karen White With the Olympics held this year (2012) the spotlight certainly shone on London. Living in one of the world's great cities is certainly different than visiting. Author Karen White has spent nearly the past 2 decades of her life in England much of it in London. This book highlights what to look for in London before making your actual move, outlines the best places to live in the city as well as … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Guide Books · Tagged: Culture, England, London

Palau Features Natures Most Unique, One-of-a-Kind Attractions…Swimming with Jellyfish

February 3, 2012 by Molly BLeave a Comment

"Swimming in warm, golden Jellyfish Lake, I'm surrounded by friendly intelligent jellyfish," writes travel journalist and photographer Sharon Spence Lieb. "At first I'm afraid I'll be stung. But these creatures are different: They caress my body and embrace my face. These gelatinous orbs seem downright curious. If I could laugh underwater I would. Who would ever think jellyfish could be so harmless? I'll remember this sensational wildlife … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Beach, Culture, Food and Wine, Palau, Paradise, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Snorkel, South Carolina, Whales, Wildlife

February’s Sizzlin’ News from Hawai’i, The Big Island

February 1, 2012 by DaveLeave a Comment

Hawai'i Island (February 1, 2012) - Itʻs now February and that means...love is in the air! And whatʻs not to love about Hawai'i, the Big Island? With these new activities and specials, you too can enjoy a dream vacation that is simply irresistible! ADVENTURES, ACTIVITIES & EVENTS Pu'uhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park presents "Become Inspired by the Authentic," with 93 park events slated for 2012. Visit the park in February for the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airline, Airport, Alaska, America, Art, Avocado, Beach, California, Castle, Chicago, Coffee, Colorado, Cruising, Culinary travel, Culture, Dancing, Dolphin, Drinking, Fashion, Festival

Adventures in Sri Lanka

February 1, 2012 by Dave6 Comments

Sri Lanka sits just south of India and if you draw a line to the south of Sri Lanka there are thousands of miles of nothing but ocean until you hit Antarctica. The Maldives are an easy 1 hour flight away. Sri Lanka is known for its outstanding tea, Buddhist temples and jungles. There are a also a variety of popular beaches - the best ones sit on the Eastern and Southern parts of the island. Read on for more information about our trip. This … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Airport, America, Animal Rescue, Antarctica, Art, Beach, Bridges, Bus Travel, Caves, China, Culture, Dancing, Drinking, England, Europe, Fashion, Food and Wine, Golf, History, Hot springs

Visiting Narita and Tokyo

January 29, 2012 by DaveLeave a Comment

Narita Airport is a major hub airport for both Japan and all of the Asian Pacific rim. Hundreds of flights arrive and depart daily. We have flown here a number of times and on long layovers enjoy visiting both nearby Narita and the Tokyo metropolitan region. The airport itself has two major terminals (1 and 2) and a bus provides transportation between each one. The airport is modern, has free WiFi in a number of selected WiFi stations and for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Airport, Art, Bus Travel, Culinary travel, Culture, Japan, Jet lag, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Sushi, Taxi, Train Travel, Walking tour

January 19, 2011 Wanderlust & Lipstick offers Women only Bhutan Trip

January 18, 2012 by DaveLeave a Comment

Pure Mountain Air and Gross National Happiness Revitalizes Women on Sacred Sites and Cultural Journey to Bhutan Seattle, WA - A small group of women travelers will find peace and rejuvenation through exploration of the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan while partaking in gentle yoga and light hikes. Wanderlust and Lipstick has specially crafted a 12-day Sacred Sites journey to Bhutan that includes the opportunity to explore the spiritual side of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Bangkok Thailand, Culture, Himalayas, Journey, Maryland, Seattle, Visa, Wanderlust

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