Category: Middle East & Africa
Come On Kids – We’re Off On A Sailing Vacation!
A family sailing holiday is a fantastic way to build confidence in and on the water, and also enjoy a fun and exciting vacation together. Sailing encourages team work and helps each member of the family stay active and healthy, whilst enjoying an entertaining family holiday that gets everyone off the sun-loungers and onto the [...]
Unusual Budget Hotels To Add Excitement To Your Vacation
If you are tired of the run-of-the-mill hotel chains which make up a sizable chunk of the budget to mid-range hotel sector, there are a number of ways you can give your vacation the edge but still get a bargain by staying in an unusual cheap hotel.
Exuberant Spring Festivals for 2011
It feels like only yesterday when we were celebrating Christmas and yet Pottsitauny Phil has promised that Spring is already fast approaching. Now is the time to plan your escape to another part of the world this Spring. Why not take this opportunity to plan a journey to one of the world’s best spring [...]
Why Turkey Is The New Spain
For years, a premiere destination for sunshine and a great value package holiday has been Spain. But with the Euro in trouble and wildcat strikes halting flights in Spain, a new contender has entered the holiday arena – vacations to Turkey. Flights from US to Britain are comfortingly affordable during the winter season and exotic [...]
Best African Safari Destinations – 5 Top Game Reserves
Many people dream of traveling to Africa to experience a world far different from what we know in our day to day lives. But the continent is a huge place, and thinking of where to start on your journey can be a daunting task. If seeing big game on safari is a lifelong dream of [...]
Bye-Bye to Dubai – Major US Tour Operator Pulls Out of Dubai
A leading US tour operator, IsramWorld has made an unprecidented decision to cancel all tour programs to Dubai, saying that “Dubai appears not ready to be a member of the world tourism family”. The action comes in the wake of a decision by the United Arab Emirates to deny a visa to Israeli tennis player, [...]
Israel Launches Tourist Hotline
One number will connect you to all the vital information you need while traveling in Israel. Simply dial *3888 from any cell phone or land line while in Israel and you will be connected to information on local attractions, airports, visas, or emergency assistance. Assistance for the “Tourphone” is provided in English and French.
So Do You Know Where Iraq Is?
How closely do you pay attention to the world news? Sure you’re pretty up to date on current events and since you love to travel, you have a good understanding of world geography. But could you put a pin in Saudi Arabia if you had to? When I came across this geography challenge I was [...]
Six Unique Undersea Hotels
If you’ve ever dreamed of residing under the sea among the brilliantly colored sea life, your opportunity is at hand. We’ve found wonderful underwater hotels that offer the exhilarating experience of sleeping among the fish. In the best of circumstances a lodging is a destination in and of itself. This is absolutely true of these [...]
Planning to 'party out' in Dubai? Think Again!
Dubai is calling… pictures of over the top luxurious hotels, private islands shaped like palms, poems, and world continents, indoor skiing, man made surfing beaches – it’s a party paradise right?? WRONG! A strategy to attract the wealth of the region (and the world) has brought Dubai to the pinnacle of attention in lux media [...]
