Category: Good To Know

Best of London’s West End Threatre For Spring and Summer 2012

Best of London’s West End Threatre For Spring and Summer 2012

2012 looks set to be an exciting year in London, with the buzz building up to the Olympics in July. The theatre world is no exception, with a number of exciting productions being announced for the West End. If you’re planning a trip to London, seeing a musical or play in the West End is [...]

February 20, 2012 | 0 Comments More
X-Ray Body Scanners Banned in Europe

X-Ray Body Scanners Banned in Europe

Good news for anyone traveling in Europe. The European Union has prohibited the use of X-ray body scanners in all European airports. These are the same scanners that the TSA has installed in hundreds of US airports as a way of checking airline passengers for hidden explosives under their clothing. The European Commission, which regularly [...]

February 15, 2012 | 0 Comments More
Tenerife’s Top Ten Sightseeing Attractions

Tenerife’s Top Ten Sightseeing Attractions

Holidays to Tenerife in the Canary Islands have the potential to be a relaxing beach holiday all year round, as the temperature rarely dips below 18C (65F) even in winter months. With excellent nightlife, an action packed activity holiday with every sport and water sport that you could wish for, Tenerife is the ideal winter [...]

February 8, 2012 | 0 Comments More
Staying Connected With Your Tablet While Traveling Without The Huge Data Fees

Staying Connected With Your Tablet While Traveling Without The Huge Data Fees

The whole reason for buying a tablet device is to ensure that we can keep our computing interests right at hand, no matter where we go. And, with more of us travelling farther afield these days, the tablet device makes an ideal accompaniment if you’re going to pretty much any far-flung part of the globe. [...]

February 1, 2012 | 0 Comments More
Top Barcelona Attractions Beyond The City Walls

Top Barcelona Attractions Beyond The City Walls

After wandering around the La Ramblas and familiarising yourself with the Gaudi masterpieces, there is a danger of taking Barcelona for granted.
With its lavish architecture, nightlife and peerless attractions, the boredom factor might seem impossible but how many times can you scale the Sagrada Família without wondering what lies beyond the city’s borders?

January 31, 2012 | 0 Comments More
Best of the West – Best Ski Resorts For Your Winter Vacation

Best of the West – Best Ski Resorts For Your Winter Vacation

Sure, east coast skiing gets you sliding over snow, but when you get tired of the ice and slop, follow the words of Horatio Alger and go west! Western mountains and ski areas have a variety of snow conditions, terrain and apres-ski activities. When you are ready to get some snow and slope-side action this [...]

January 16, 2012 | 0 Comments More
Hawaii Vacation Rental Tips – How To Find Your Paradise

Hawaii Vacation Rental Tips – How To Find Your Paradise

For many people, nothing embodies a tropical vacation more than a trip to the golden sands and crystal blue waters of sun-drenched Hawaii.  It’s as beautiful as its reputation claims with perfect weather, friendly people and sights that are almost too incredible to believe. Where else can you safely watch a surfer ride the tube [...]

January 5, 2012 | 0 Comments More
Winter Restaurant Weeks 2012 – Our Big List!

Winter Restaurant Weeks 2012 – Our Big List!

Here’s our list of fantastic restaurant week celebrations across the country for 2012.  Just when the winter doldrums have set in, cities across the country want to entice you to get off the couch and experience some memorable meals with friends.  Restaurant weeks typically offer 3 course lunches and dinners at a fraction of the [...]

December 22, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Chip and Pin Credit Cards Available In The USA – Where to Find Them

Chip and Pin Credit Cards Available In The USA – Where to Find Them

Chip and Pin credit cards issued in the United States have been on the wish list of international travelers for quite some time now, and I, for one, am ready to sing hallelujah at the announcement that Chip and Pin cards are being introduced by several US banks.

December 15, 2011 | 2 Comments More
5 Must-Do Sightseeing Activities in Edinburgh Scotland

5 Must-Do Sightseeing Activities in Edinburgh Scotland

Anyone who thinks of Edinburgh is likely to first associate it with the regular and fantastic festivals, which the city does a great job of organizing and hosting each year. For many people this is the only reason to visit the city, but there is a lot more to Edinburgh and many reasons to seek [...]

December 5, 2011 | 0 Comments More