Trafalgar Tours Traditional EuropeBy: Michael Drewell Trafalgar Tour DirectorHaving worked for Trafalgar Tours as a Tour Director for over 24 years and being the owner of www.AffordableCruisesTours.com which is an on line discount travel agency I wanted to talk about their Traditional Europe tour today. Visit Affordable Cruises Tours and we will start you off with a 10% discount off this tour.I do one or two of these tours each year and enjoy...more
If you are looking for an exciting, adventurous holiday that takes in multiple destinations and offers quality food and drink, consider a cruise. Winter is a great time to take a cruise, with exciting itineraries available to sunny destinations like the Caribbean and The Red Sea. And if you have never cruised before, you needn't be worried - there are ships to suit everyone."Many people think cruises have to very grand and formal," says Emily...more
When the sun gets warm and the kids become restless, one of the best ideas to cool off is to throw a pool party. Pool parties are a great way to celebrate all the special events in your life. Celebrate birthdays, holidays or just a beautiful sunny day.A lot of preparation can go into planning and throwing a pool party. But, first things first, find a theme for your party to keep everything consistent. Depending on your audience and party purpose, themes can be anything you want: Fun in the Sun, Dive into Summer, Hawaiian Luau or Beach Blanket Bingo. Be creative and have fun when picking your theme.The next step to your perfect pool party is invitations. When creating the invitations remember to let people know it is a pool party so they can come prepared. Suggest they bring a towel, swimming suit, sunscreen and other pool essentials.Planning the perfect menu is also essential when preparing for a pool party. Because people will be swimming, you don't want the food to be too heavy. You also want to keep your guests cool and refreshed during their fun in the sun. Prepare cool summer salads or veggie wraps. Fruit kebabs are always a great idea as well. Include summer favorites like...more
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Malaysia's ‘Pearl of the Orient' Penang is one of the most striking holiday destinations well appreciated for its natural beauty and cultural splendor that is beyond compare. Thousands of tourists from across the world throng this enormously gem of this island city every year to experience the idiosyncratic heritage and magnificent scenery....more
Irrespective of which route you take to Bonnieux, the first thing you will see before you arrive is the village's church tower. Measuring 458 metres in height, the church tower dominates the countryside and can be seen for miles around.A magnificent village which is located in the Luberon region, Bonnieux is situated on a plateau above a valley. One of the finest villages in the area, Bonnieux contains a variety of properties which are spread-out on the hillside.History Galore…For those that enjoy history whilst on their travels, Bonnieux is the perfect destination. With properties that date back to the 16th, 17th and 18th Centuries, history reminds all that Bonnieux was once a wealthy village that was owned by the Popes. Over the course of history, several Bishops chose to live in Bonnieux and as you take a stroll through the streets of the village, you will without doubt be in awe of the history of this magnificent village.Plenty to See and Do…For those who consider themselves physically fit, try taking a hike up the 86 steps which travel up from the bottom of the village to the top, passing through the narrow streets and through arched tunnels beneath the houses. The reward?...more
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