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Lara Beach – Turtle Sanctuary

July 5, 2013 by James BrewsterLeave a Comment

The town of Paphos, located on the south coast of Cyprus, has many attractions. It is a recognised UNESCO site for its many historical and archaeological sites, including Paphos Castle, a medieval fort built to defend the harbour; the ruined castle of Saranta Kolenes; the Tombs of the Kings, a network of underground vaults dating from the 4th century BC; the remains of city walls; and Roman buildings. A little inland you can find pine forested … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Art, Beach, Castle, Caves, Cyprus, Flowers, Mediterranean, Restaurants, Sand, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Ski Trip, Sports, Wildlife

The Cyprus Tug o War

April 6, 2011 by Roni WeissLeave a Comment

The first thing that drew me to Cyprus is that they are another of those countries that "doesn't exist". The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus is only recognized by Turkey itself. It's also known as "North(ern) Cyprus". According to the European Union (and much of the world), the whole island is one country. The reality of this is pretty clearly in dispute, as the TRNC runs its own border control at its (internationally unrecognized) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Africa, Beer, Britain, Castle, Cyprus, England, France, History, Italy, Mediterranean, Mosque, Passport, Shopping Mall, South Africa, Village, Visa

SpaFinder Announces 2010 Readers’ Choice Award Winners, Identifying the Top Spas around the World

October 22, 2010 by DaveLeave a Comment

Most Votes Cast, across More Countries and Categories, in Program's Eight-Year History - with Many New 'Faces' Taking Top Honors NEW YORK, NY October 22, 2010 - SpaFinder, Inc., the global spa and wellness resource, today unveiled the winners of its 2010 Readers' Choice Awards, honoring spa-goers' favorite spas across the globe on six continents and in 35 countries/regions, along with their top ten picks in 31 unique categories. The 2010 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Africa, America, Argentina, Asia, Australia, Beijing, Brazil, Britain, Bulgaria, California, Canada, Caribbean, Central America, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Egypt, England

Hostel Summer Sale 2009 by HostelBookers.com

July 30, 2009 by DaveLeave a Comment

Prices from just 3 per person per night. The heat is on as HostelBookers launches its first ever hostel summer sale with as much as 70% off selected European hostel prices in August. HostelBookers guarantees to offer the cheapest accommodation around, as rooms are available for as little as 3 per person per night. Over one hundred participating hostels throughout Malta, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Spain and Cyprus are offering the opportunity … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Airport, Art, Beach, Coffee, Cyprus, Drinking, Garden, Greece, Italy, Malta, Portugal, Spain, Village

Guide to Cyprus, the Bridge to the Middle East

August 20, 2008 by Arline IngeLeave a Comment

One glance at the map will tell you why this tiny Mediterranean country, handy to three continents, Asia, Europe and Africa, has become the playground of the international set. And it's easy to see why for long distance travelers from the U.S., for instance, it's the ultimate vacation add-on to a trip to the Middle East. Prepare yourself for a balancing act when you come to the Republic of Cyprus. This sunny island is so blessed with … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Africa, Airport, Animal Rescue, Art, Asia, Beach, Bridges, Britain, Bus Travel, Castle, Cell Phone, Coffee, Connecticut, Culinary travel, Culture, Cyprus, Drinking, England, Europe, Fashion

LA Freeways, Los Angeles Freeways

by Dave · 64 Comments

Los Angeles, CA – LA Freeways, Los Angeles Freeways - The freeways of Los Angeles and Orange County. The people of Southern California are in a love hate relationship with their freeways. The logo of Los Angeles could be a number of things, but it might very well in fact be one of the automobile. There is an intensity and power found on Los Angeles freeways rarely found in other big cities. The freeways in Los Angeles were among the first and … [Read more...]

The Search for the Holy Grail

February 5, 2006 by Philip GardinerLeave a Comment

The Travelogue of a Writer My name is Philip Gardiner. You may or may not know of me, I am the author of several books, including my latest The Serpent Grail and another Gnosis: The Secret of Solomon's Temple Revealed. In these books we uncover the secrets of the ancients and reveal the true Holy Grail - an actual artifact within which was mixed the Elixir of Life. All this work didn't take an afternoon. In fact it took many years work and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: America, Culture, Cyprus, Drinking, Egypt, Europe, Far East, Greece, History, Journey, Lodge, Malta, Paris, Portugal, Romantic, Rome, South America, Spain

Monterey, CA – Attractions

by Dave · Leave a Comment

The sites and attractions listed below are not only located within the city of Monterey but also on the Monterey peninsula and vicinity. Cannery Row is a historic waterfront region in the town of Monterey that today has been converted to shops, restaurants and hotels. This used to be home to a number of sardine factories and warehouses serving the fishing area until this industry collapsed in the 1950's. The last cannery in operation was the … [Read more...]

San Luis Obispo, CA – Outdoor Activities

by Dave · 2 Comments

Bishop Peak is a very popular hike with Cal Poly and Cuesta students. This is one of a series of nine volcanic mountains and hills that run from San Luis Obispo to Morro Bay (referred to as the Nine Sisters). From the top of Bishop Peak there are excellent views overlooking the ocean and all of San Luis Obispo and the surrounding hills. The primary trail leads off from a dirt parking lot on the north side of Foothill Blvd heading west … [Read more...]

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