The dark side of hotel accommodation in Ireland If you want to see the darker, spookier side of Ireland though, there are a few places that might just give you your kicks. With a number of historic sites and buildings, sightings of people from the past are a regular occurrence. Get those hairs on your arms to stand to attention at the following haunted establishments:The Castle Inn:Situated in Lord Edward Street in Dublin, this was...more
Get Ready for The 2011 London Marathon The main news emanating from London today is the availability of tickets for the London 2012 Olympic Games, however, there is another major sporting event taking place in just over a month's time in the capital which also deserves our attention; the London Marathon. The annual race has been a staple part of the British calendar for the past 30 years, with humble beginnings in 1981 seeing some...more
Thoroughbred Racing – The Triple Crown Horse racing has been around for centuries and, although it's not as popular as it once was, it still has a loyal fan base across the world. The three most popular types of horse racing are: thoroughbred racing, harness racing and quarter horse racing.Thoroughbred racing - the most popular of the three and what the majority of this article will be based on - involves a certain breed of horse known as a thoroughbred which has been bred and cross-bred for centuries to produce a fast, albeit fragile animal. Thoroughbreds can fetch millions of dollars as owners try to purchase potential racetrack superstars that they hope will earn them money on the racetrack as well as in the breeding shed once retired.Harness racing involves a horse that pulls a buggy with a jockey seated inside. Harness racing is always slower than thoroughbred racing but can be just as exciting. Harness horses are expected to trot in a certain manner and stride and if they break that stride during a race, their jockey is required to pull them up until they get back onto stride.Quarter horse racing is certainly the fastest of the three. Quarter horses are bred...more
Lapland snowmobile trips in April Lapland is coming towards spring but that does not mean that the snow has all but disappeared, in fact the skiing is still going strong and the winter activities are also in full swing. Snowmobile trips are a real favourite in Lapland because they are a way of seeing what Lapland has to offer and...more
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Turks and Caicos - Island Tourism The most popular Turks and Caicos islands, called after the local Turk's Head "fez" cactus, plus the Lucayan phrase "caya hico", which means archipelago of islands, is best known for it's numerous post card perfect white sand seashores, and one of the lengthiest coral reefs on earth, abounding in brilliant colorful corals and rainbows of tropical fish, which makes it an extremely regarded diving holiday destination.The numerous national parks are preserved by the law in the Turks and Caicos Islands, to ensure the amazing beaches and untapped coral reefs will remain that way for the generations to come and remain easily accessible to everybody. Kayaking, diving, wind-surfing, mountain biking, and outdoor hikes all greatly improve the sensation. Regular visitors to Turks and Caicos are seashore enthusiasts who aren't pleased with plainly going through the photos and reading about the wonderful Turks and Caicos shorelines.Water sports are plentiful. You will discover boat rentals, cruises, excursions, live-aboards, secluded island drop-offs. Daytime activities for taking in the scenery, picnicking, diving, or snorkeling are available on...more
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Stroke'D Out in Vegas. The Strokes Play First Show of 'Angles' Tour The Strokes were reborn on March 12th in a small carpeted venue nestled in the belly of Cosmopolitan Resort and Casino in Las Vegas. The Strokes have...more
In our Times, There Used to be a First Class Travel as Well! The post recession world is still on the road to recovery as many airlines are not installing First Class seats any more. The biggest reason is the demand fall and also,...more
The world of holiday packages You are reminiscing some great memories from your previous holiday while fantasizing about your next well deserved break, you have an impending business trip and wouldn't mind soaking in the local culture...more
Top Places to Visit in Africa Africa has been hailed as one of the greatest holiday location in the world. From the great pyramids in Egypt to the great wildebeest migration in Maasai Mara to the sandy beaches of Mombasa, there is...more