Why You Should Go To Africa For Your Next Beach Holiday
Africa probably does not spring to mind as the first destination you would choose when planning a beach holiday, but there are many great reasons to give it a try. Cape Town in South Africa has up until recently always been “the” destination to go to if you wanted to go to Africa and enjoy the beach as well as all the other great things that only this great continent has to offer. Now there are new kids on the block and places like Zanzibar off the coast of Tanzania, Mombasa in Kenya and The Gambia have really come in to their own each offering their own unique selling points and flavour of Africa but all great beach holiday destinations.
Posted on March 12, 2008 Filed Under Travel and Leisure | Leave a Comment
Navigate Your Way To A Self Catering Vacation
The traditional use of a compass as a navigational tool is quickly shifting GPS navigation, or Global Positioning System. For anyone traveling to a new destination for vacation, a GPS unit might be a worthwhile investment to help you navigate through the unfamiliar territory. Or, if you are headed to an outdoor vacation such as hiking, a GPS unit could save you a lot of headaches if you become lost at some point.
However, it is still a good idea for hikers to learn how to use a compass as they are often far less expensive than a GPS device. Also, GPS units do not work in every area so you may very well find yourself in need of an old-fashioned compass at some point.
Posted on March 1, 2008 Filed Under Travel and Leisure | Leave a Comment
Brighton Marina - A Cracking Place To Stay On Your Travels!
Experience a different side of Brighton, insists Callum Saunders
Whilst the main perception of Brighton is its trendy bars, assortment of fine eateries, sprawling beach and vibrant nightlife, there’s a hidden gem right on the doorstep of this cultured city. Brighton Marina offers a different perspective of holidaying on the South Coast whilst remaining a stones-throw from the bustling city centre.
An alternative option to getting burnt!
If you’re looking for a bit of adventure in between sunning yourself on Brighton’s award-winning beach, the Marina may just offer you that extra buzz you’re looking for. Take off in a boat for the day and catch some rays, or maybe even some fish for the extra daring amongst you!
Posted on February 26, 2008 Filed Under Travel and Leisure | Leave a Comment
Navigate Your Way To A Self Catering Vacation
The traditional use of a compass as a navigational tool is quickly shifting GPS navigation, or Global Positioning System. For anyone traveling to a new destination for vacation, a GPS unit might be a worthwhile investment to help you navigate through the unfamiliar territory. Or, if you are headed to an outdoor vacation such as hiking, a GPS unit could save you a lot of headaches if you become lost at some point.
However, it is still a good idea for hikers to learn how to use a compass as they are often far less expensive than a GPS device. Also, GPS units do not work in every area so you may very well find yourself in need of an old-fashioned compass at some point.
Posted on February 19, 2008 Filed Under Travel and Leisure | Leave a Comment
How To Cope With Travel-related Stress
For many individuals in the UK, an annual holiday is the highlight of the year. Whether it’s a one week beachside break in the Canary Islands or a two-week skiing trip to Japan, holidays can take months of careful planning and preparation. But if you suffer from a fear of flying or the thought of world travel simply raises your stress levels through the roof, it’s possible that your long-cherished trip could turn into a nightmare. So how exactly do you beat the perils of travel-related stress?
Posted on February 17, 2008 Filed Under Travel and Leisure | Leave a Comment
How To Cope With Travel-related Stress
For many individuals in the UK, an annual holiday is the highlight of the year. Whether it’s a one week beachside break in the Canary Islands or a two-week skiing trip to Japan, holidays can take months of careful planning and preparation. But if you suffer from a fear of flying or the thought of world travel simply raises your stress levels through the roof, it’s possible that your long-cherished trip could turn into a nightmare. So how exactly do you beat the perils of travel-related stress?
Posted on February 16, 2008 Filed Under Travel and Leisure | Leave a Comment
10 Steps To Prevent Jet Lag
Almost everyone who travels by air is affected by jet lag. Jet lag usually occurs when one crosses multiple time zones in a relatively short time. This disrupts your circadian rhythms, confusing your natural 24 hour “body clock”, which regulates your waking and sleeping hours. Symptoms of jet lag includes fatigue, insomnia, disorientation, headaches, giddiness, lost of appetite and digestive problems and many more. The condition seems acute if you fly from west to east because it is more difficult for your body to adjust to “losing time” when you journey east than to “gaining time” when you fly from east to west. The more time zones crossed during a flight, the higher the possibility and intensity of jet lag one will experience. Here are a few tips to help you avoid jet lag, and prevent it from ruining the first few days of your next vacation or business trip:
Posted on February 9, 2008 Filed Under Travel and Leisure | Leave a Comment
Majorca Holidays - Not Just About Making Merry
To most people, the mere mention of Majorca elicits those all too familiar images of Club 18-30 hotspots - Palma Nova and Magaluf - which have historically been popular with young holidaymakers looking to have a good time. However, Majorca has many resorts which cater towards a more tranquil, easy-going holiday.
Majorca is the largest of the Spanish islands and is part of the greater Balearic Islands archipelago. Situated in the Mediterranean Sea, Majorca has been synonymous with the package holiday industry since tourism on the island began in 1952 and is still popular with young holidaymakers and families alike today. But while the younger holidaymaker will undoubtedly seek the fast-paced hustle and bustle of Palma Nova, Alcudia or Magaluf, those holidaymakers looking for a more tranquil time are also well catered for on the island.
Posted on February 1, 2008 Filed Under Travel and Leisure | Leave a Comment
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