The Importance of the Right Hotel

Choosing the right hotel is always going to be important. Whether you are looking at hotels in London or an apartment complex in the Caribbean, the complex within which you stay can make a huge difference to how enjoyable your time away is. Likewise, whether it is business or pleasure choosing the right hotels in London or abroad will mean the difference between a pleasurable, positive experience and a negative one.

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The Benefits of Villa Holidays

The winter chill is abundant, but don’t let it get you down – now’s the perfect time to start planning that all-important summer holiday. The lure of the beach is hard to resist and just imagining being by the sea is enough to get through the winter months, but why not give regular hotels a … Read more

Cape Town Day Trips: City Bowl

Packed with sights, sounds, culture and activities, Cape Town keeps her visitors coming back time and time again. For first time visitors the huge variety of options can be overwhelming.  Below is a day trip itinerary to get to know some of the Cape Town City Bowl area. Cape Town car hire makes day trips in and around the city easy and flexible. 

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Cape Town: The Mother City

A queen of cities, Cape Town is unforgettable and a worthy bearer of the name the Mother City. Few cities can match her stunning setting, natural beauty or range of outdoor activities. A city with a European head and an African heart, from boutique shopping stores to large modern malls, al fresco dining and gourmet restaurants serving local and international fare, cosmopolitan flare, culture and tradition all melted into a small but bustling city.

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Affordable luxury hotels in London…

Luxury hotels in London conjure up images of the very grandest hotels. Ones that are famous the world over,like the Dorchester and Claridges. Where celebrities and movers and shakers from the world of business rub shoulders. The closest most of us get to hotels of this calibre is by booking afternoon tea for a special occasion. How the other half live!

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The Best Places to Live In Europe

It may not have come as much of a surprise to those Brits who love to moan, but this year Britain was actually found to be the worst place in Europe for quality of life. So maybe we’re not a country of people who love to moan after all, maybe we’re just a country of people who are realistic?

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Airline to offer aurora borealis deals

Northern lights holidays are now to be offered by one of Iceland’s leading airlines.Flagship carrier, Icelandair will now be offering package deals to see the aurora borealis which will include accommodation and flights.
The airline is now expecting more people to visit Iceland thanks to improved weather conditions that are expected over the next year allowing tourists to get a better view of the aurora borealis.

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Villa holidays in Spain are popular, figures suggest

Many people enjoy the freedom and flexibility of villa holidays in Spain. Such accommodation can provide an excellent base from which to explore the country and can be the ideal way to relax in the sun.

And according to official figures released by the country’s government, the number of people heading to holiday villas in the nation may be on the rise.

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Brits still keen to stay in holiday villas?

Despite the economic concerns that have been affecting the UK and its consumers for some time now, many people may still be prioritising their villa holidays.According to research conducted by LV=, Britons are maintaining their spending on so-called ‘lifestyle essentials’, which include vacations – potentially to holiday villas.

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Winter Holiday Checklist

Jetting off for a little winter sun? Perhaps looking forward to a well-deserved alpine ski break? Here are a few holiday checklist tips and tricks to get even the most disorganised folks into the car and off to Leeds airport car parking facility without a hitch!

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Car Rental Tips

When it comes to car hire, there are a number of things to bear in mind. From the type of car to rent to where to rent it from, to get the most out of your holiday there is more involved than simply turning up at the airport and getting yourself a car.

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What is a Spanish Parador?

As holiday makers we have become more and more choosy when it comes to our destinations, as well as the ways in which we choose to take our vacations. However, as our tastes become more and more refined, so novel ways to take our holidays become available. For example, have you ever considered holidaying to a Span

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Novel Ways to Experience Spain

Whilst Spain might be the most popular destination for the British holiday maker, it is far from being staid; and in fact, it is a country that has lots to offer, for all sorts of holiday makers, whether they are looking for “traditional” holidays in the sun, or something a little more “unique,” such as a Spanish parador.

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What Facilities Can you Expect from a Parador?

Paradores are state run Spanish hotels, and promise to offer a holiday experience that is at once unique, whilst also familiar for its luxury and comfort. This is because whilst paradores are usually unique or historic buildings they are also filled with the kind of modern amenities you’d expect from a high quality hotel.

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Spain: The historic Holiday

As citizens of Europe we are spoiled for choice when it comes to historic holiday destinations, and in Britain alone there is an infinite amount of things to do for the historically minded. When it comes to historical intrigue, Spain is also particularly suited as a holiday destination, thanks in part to its rich cultural heritage, but also due to the prevalance of “paradors” throughout the country.

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Why France is The Best Place to Ski This Winter

France is just a short ferry ride away; our vast neighbour that has a plentiful supply of mountains with unlimited potential for skiing for all abilities. In fact, it has never been easier to get to France with anywhere on the continent being just a train ride or two away. So what better reason could there be to choose France for ski holidays than the fact it is right next door?

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