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Juice Festival: Kicks Off Today in Newcastle
Posted by: andrewmcd on: October 22, 2009
The Juice festival for young people in Newcastle gets under way today. Sadly, we have never managed to get along to any of the events last year (and we wont get there this year either!) – we have heard from friends of ours that is is always some great stuff happening.
Juice is now into its [...]
Hotels in Cardiff: The Home of Doctor Who
Posted by: andrewmcd on: September 17, 2009
The latest incarnation of Doctor Who has been running on the BBC for over 4 years now, and its phenomenal success and popularity shows no signs of abaiting. First Christopher Ecclestone then David Tennant have taken on the Sonic Screwdriver mantle – and next year a new, younger Doctor will take over, Matt Smith, and [...]
Edinburgh Zoo Attractions
Posted by: boydie on: June 8, 2009
Our Attractions
This is the centenary year for the RZSS and it is going to be a massive and exiting year at Edinburgh Zoo with our attractions and wide selection of rare international animals.
The rainbow lorikeet birds are stunning up close.
Learn about evolution whilst having fun watching the chimpanzees in their innovative interactive home.
Here at Edinburgh [...]
Hotels in Brighton for May Bank Holiday
Posted by: andrewmcd on: May 15, 2009
We’ve spoken about our love of Brighton before and the chance has come to go and visit again.
Yes, amazingly its that time of year again – the traditional UK May bank holiday is almost upon us. If, like us, you are looking for a great traditional ‘beach and candy floss’ weekend then you could do [...]
Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Tax Dilemma
Posted by: boydie on: April 22, 2009
The Caribbean tourism and hotel industry is standing up against the UK’s decision to apply U.K Air Passenger Duty, as of November 2009 passengers travelling from Great Britain will face paying an extra £50 per person per economy flight and £100 per flight per person per higher class flights and are likely to be increased [...]
Around 125 Hotels in Manchester
Posted by: boydie on: March 19, 2009
If you are ever visiting Manchester you will be glad to know there is no shortage of quality accommodation, there is estimated to be around 125 hotels in Manchester ranging from budget hostels, bed and breakfasts to luxury hotels so whether you are on business or here for the football there will be Manchester [...]
Dubai Atlantis $20m Opening Extravaganza
Posted by: andrewmcd on: November 21, 2008
These are difficult financial times for the travel sector. Bookings are suffering and there is a general air of doom and gloom permeating throughout the industry. Therefore, it is with a degree of catharsis that we witnessed the $20m no-expense spared opening ceremony of the Dubai Atlantis. This was a Beijing- Olympics-ceremony-mocking display of wealth [...]
The 10 best things about Glasgow
Posted by: andrewmcd on: August 13, 2008
- In: Hotel| Hotels| Tourism| Travel Guide| Uncategorized
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10 Glasgow Highlights
Being a born and bred Weegie, surely a totally original ‘top 10′ list is long overdue. Lets have a look at what the ‘dear green place’ has to offer.
1. The Hotels – There is a very diverse range of accommodation and hotels in glasgow, from high end luxury to hostels, there is something [...]
Holiday Blog Impressions
Posted by: andrewmcd on: May 30, 2008
- In: Holiday| Hotel| Hotels| Tourism| Travel| Travel Deals| Travel Guide| Travel News
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After posting last week about the Brighton Stag expedition, i decided to have a look around some other travel blogs to find some similar posts. Amongst the best were this one detailing an experience in Antigua which is very well written and entertaining. On a totally different slant, I also enjoyed this blog on Stirling [...]
2 for 1 at all deluxe De Vere Hotels…
Posted by: nicknick82 on: January 21, 2008
a good hotel offer, I think.
I checked my inbox on Saturday to find a lovely little treat from De Vere; De Vere are offering 2 for 1 on all their deluxe UK hotels. From reading the email it would seem that they are extending their winter offers, this one expires on February 29th.
I had a [...]
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