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Although a thoroughly modern city, Paris is nevertheless steeped in the past. The city began its life as Lutetia, a Roman settlement founded on the banks of the Seine, since which it has seen more than 2000 years of history.  Paris has been the home of Carolingian kings, a hotbed of Renaissance thought, and the site of the 1789 Revolution, one of Europe’s most important social, political, and cultural watersheds. It therefore has plenty to offer the historically-oriented tourist and if you are short on time and perhaps taking a day trip to Paris then the below may help you…

Cyprus may have been experiencing some bad press in the recent financial year, however it still remains a popular destination for tourists. Abundant with white beaches, crystal clear waters and beautiful rock formations, Cyprus is best visited in the summer when temperatures can reach a scorching 36 degrees and the blue skies guarantees no rainfall- but if you prefer cooler weather visit in the spring. Travelling Getting to Cyprus is fairly simple; you can get direct flights to Paphos or Larnaca (South Coast) or to the capital Nicosia (mid North), avoid summer months for cheaper prices. Exploring the island by…

A caravan can be a really exhilarating purchase for anyone who likes to get out on the road and tour different places. But, new caravans don’t come cheap, which, for most people, means having to buy second-hand. Like any pre-used vehicle you buy, you need to consider a number of factors, to ensure that you’re getting a good deal and not landing yourself with a pile of rust. Here’s all you need to know. Do your homework Caravans come in different sizes and to suit a range of budgets, so before you start caravan shopping decide what sort of thing…

When you choose a festive holiday destination, you want to choose a location that’ll have you singing ‘it’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas, everywhere you go’! For the cosiest Christmas, make like the movies and look for mulled wine, markets, ice-skating and a magical atmosphere. Add to that somewhere lovely to retreat at the end of the day, and you’ll be very merry indeed. Try these jolly holiday destinations on for size… Lapland What could be cosier than donning all your snuggest winterwear for a quick trip to the North Pole to visit Father Christmas and tell him…

It doesn’t take much time for anyone who is planning a trip to realize that traveling is not cheap by any stretch of the imagination. Many people on limited budgets end up postponing trips indefinitely when they realize just how heavy a burden travel is on their wallet. Contrary to popular opinion, however, traveling does not have to cost an arm and a leg. If you are able to adjust your travel habits, you could cut down your travel expenditure significantly. We have identified five tricks that can help you realize your dreams of traveling the world without having to…

India has the rich cultural history which has left behind many historical landmarks and monuments.  India is the land of diversities in culture, languages, ethnicity and political upheavals. India has remained a melting pot of different religions, rulers and empires. Every dynasty who has ruled the India leaves behind their own culture in form of great buildings and monuments. A visit to these places will give you an insight about diverse cultural history of India. Have a visit to them and learn the interesting history of India’s past. I have selected some places which are very famous all over the…

New York City This is undoubtedly one the world’s top city destinations. There is so much to see and do here that first-timers may find they want to stay for the whole holiday! On your list of places to visit you should have The Statue of Liberty, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Empire State Building, Times Square and this is all before you have even left Manhattan! The surrounding boroughs have a wealth of highlights as well. As with any city, try and get at least one skyscraper view – the best one is from the Empire State Building.…

One of the great luxuries in life is to be able to take time off and have a holiday. For some lucky individuals it is something they like to do more than once a year, for many though it is something that happens once a year or even once every few years. Whichever your circumstance, it is a good idea to choose carefully where to go and how to spend  your hard earned money. These days you have a massive choice of where to go and what to do. You can choose to lie on a beach or do something…

For many people, getting to visit Scotland can be a truly magnificent experience. There are many places located in Scotland that attract many tourists to a large number of historical sites and invites visitors to indulge in the Scottish traditions and culture. One of the reasons that most people do not ever get the chance to visit these truly great places is because Scotland can tend to be a little costly. If you want to travel around Scotland and you have a somewhat tight budget, here are some really effective tips on traveling around Scotland in an affordable way. Planning…

Incredible attractions are looking to greet you during the upcoming holiday season in the Middle East. The Arabian Gulf offers a true picture of Islamic art, a great civilization and wonderful architecture by skilled humans to its viewers. Due to the comfortable and peaceful atmosphere of this region people around the world love to come here for different reasons like work, stay and just to spend vacations. You can get an idea from this article for your holiday season if you are thinking to go to the Middle East. So move ahead for some significant spots. Sheikh Faisal Bin Qassim…