The third largest of the Spanish Balearic Islands and situated in the Mediterranean, Ibiza is known as Islas Pituasas - meaning pine tree. Ibiza is also famous as the party city of Europe. Are you looking forward to some partying and lots of beach? Then Ibiza is the perfect place to be at in Spain. Plenty of beaches is not the only holiday venue the island can offer. Ibiza has lot more to it, such as pine forests, ancient UNESCO acknowledged...more
In Greater Manchester, public transport services are controlled by the Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive or GMPTE, The council had all the responsibility for planning strategies and all policy decisions regarding public transport and highways.GMPTE's purpose was to secure the provision of a completely unified and proper system of passenger transport to meet the requirements of its region. In 1977, it was calculated to be the...more
Located in Okalossa County, Florida, Fort Walton Beach is a fishing and beach resort phenomenon. Named one of the Top 100 places to live, it is also teeming with visitors all spring break and summer long. Fort Walton Beach has 24 miles of powder soft beaches to walk upon while you enjoy things such as the sun set, fishing, swimming in the ocean or catching some waves. Families can enjoy one of the beachside parks and the elders can hit up one of the many golf courses for an 18 hole game. There's so much to do, and what there is to do is only limited by your imagination, so follow me as I describe to you some of the places you can enjoy and leave your mind to wonder.Your vacation destination is here, or perhaps it's a place you'd like to live? Once you visit, you won't want to leave! Let's start off with the beaches, and as I mentioned before, there are 24 miles of beach stretching east to west. Rated the one of the Top 10 safest beaches in the Country, this beach allows jogging, swimming, sand castle building, tanning, fishing, wind and kite surfing as well as board surfing. It's the perfect place to kick back and get some rays while the sun is setting on the west coast. Along the...more
>From browsing the vintage shops in Kensington Market to skating on the outdoor rink at Harbourfront Centre, Toronto offers visitors dozens of fun and exciting sites and activities. The CN Tower is a great place to start. Located downtown on Front Street, the tallest free-standing structure in the Americas offers stunning views that stretch all the...more
There are many things to do in Cusco Peru. Cusco (also spelled Cuzco) was the center of the Inca Empire from the mid 15th century until it was conquered by the Spanish in 1532. Cusco is the archaeological capital of the Americas and is a city where past and present collide. The area offers a great variety of awe-inspiring experiences. The Top 5...more
There are many unique things to do in Puno Peru. It was an important place for the Incas, and officially founded in 1668 by a Spanish viceroy. It is known as the folkloric capitol of Peru, hosting several festivals throughout the year. Most visitors to Puno are there to see Lake Titicaca which crosses the Peru-Bolivia border.The Top 5 Things to Do In Puno Peru Are:1) Lake Titicaca: One DayLake Titicaca is the highest navigatable lake in the world at 12,500 feet above sea level. Inca myth states that the first Inca, Mano Capac, rose from its waters. The Lake is notable for its floating islands, called Uros, that are artificially made from floating reeds. A one day tour of the lake will also pay brief visits to the natural islands of Taquile and Amantani.2) Lake Titicaca: Two DaysA two day tour of Lake Titicaca includes a visit to the Uros people, walks through Taquile Island and a night's stay with a local family on Amantani Island. This island is populated with Quechua speakers and is host to two mountain peaks with ruins on top.3) The Yavari Viceroy Steam ShipThis ship was taken to Lake Titicaca in 2,766 pieces. Construction began by the Thames Ironworks and Shipbuilding Co. Ltd...more
There are many different things to do in Lima Peru. Lima, also known as "The City of the Kings," is the capitol of Peru. Here the traveler will find a wide variety of attractions that range from museum visits, some of the best cuisine in the world,...more
There are many things to do in Iquitos Peru. Known as "The City of Love," it is the largest city on any continent that cannot be reached by road as it is surrounded by beautiful rivers and lush rainforest. Located at the mouth of the Amazon River,...more
There are many adventurous things to do in Chachapoyas Peru. Chachapoyas is one of Peru's oldest cities and is unique for its climate and mountain range scenery. Chachapoyas remains fairly isolated, and is the doorway of adventure into a world of...more
There are many things to do in Arequipa Peru. Arequipa is Peru's second largest city. It was occupied by the Incas in the 15th century and was founded in 1540 by Garcí Manuel de Carbajal, a Spanish emissary of Francisco Pizarro. Arequipa is located...more
The island of Hvar is not only beautiful, it is amazing and surrounded by numerous nautical hot spots, one can say that it is a nautical paradise. Hvar has become well known and a famous destination on every nautical chart because of its huge number...more
The Highlands and Islands of Scotland are the Scottish Highlands and added on are Orkney, Shetland and Hebrides. The Highlands and Islands are sometimes described as an area to which the Crofters' Act of 1886 applies. This area contained of the...more