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London – Places to See Places to Stay London is one of the best tourist destinations in the world. It’s often remarked by visitors to the West End that there seems to be a lack of churches in London: this is because they are crammed into the City, far too many to serve today’s atheistic populace (Mammon is better served with banks – at the latest survey fewer than one million believers attend church on a regular basis in the whole of England) and some are relegated to monuments or the private chapels of the guilds. A number of excellent…

New Cash For 2008 Andorra Ski Holidays Austria, Switzerland and Andorra were among the European ski countries last year who saw a decline in ski holiday visitors, and Andorra has been investing in her facilities to try and tempt the skiiers she lost back for the 2008 season. In the past Andorra has grown in stature from a destination offering cheap ski holidays to one that can compete with the best that Europe has to offer, with a growing number of ski holidays being taken in the country over the last decade to the point where it was attracting some…

Stay Sane This Holiday Season The stress of the impending holiday season is enough to take an experienced host out of their Thanksgiving turkey, tryptophan-induced coma and turn them into a Christmas-crazed, Black Friday maniac. With these seven helpful hints, avoid the fervor of the masses and retain your sanity. 1. Delegate! Although hosting the perfect holiday celebration may feed your ego, it may also provide you with sleepless nights before the big event. Don’t be afraid to delegate tasks. Send your spouse to the store with a list of last-minute items; have your kids vacuum and clean up around…

Is Money Wasted with Medical Travel Insurance? Sometimes, insurance policies can be very confusing; maybe because they come in different types. The different types determine the insurance coverage and in the case of traveling abroad, you need to secure travel medical insurance. This type of travel insurance covers those expenses that have something to do with medical reasons. You see, when you go to a different place, you can encounter changes in climate, weather, surroundings, and many others. This often causes illnesses and diseases that require immediate medical attention. You can then acquire certain medical costs, dental emergencies, and surgical…

Christmas Craft For Holiday Family Gathering In many countries, it is a long-held tradition to gather with the family during the days leading to Christmas to make Christmas crafts. As early as the 18th century, society women gathered with their friends to make Christmas crafts. They made, among other things, such items as small Christmas stars and paper packages, which could contain sugar almonds and other delicacies. Family gatherings at the holidays are a combination of celebrating the new and remembering the old. The families share their different holiday greetings, memories and dreams for one another and themselves as they…

Traveling is one of my favorite things to do   When I was first out of college I had very limited funds to use for travel. My girl friend and I would drive to different states, because at that time gas was cheap. We would stay in hotels one night and camp the other night so we would save money. We did not camp every night because we did not get very much sleep, and it was a hassle setting up and tearing down a campsite everyday. We went to several states during our two years of traveling together. Then…

CONDOTELS (CONDO-HOTELS) – New Hotel Phenomenon Set to Sweep the Philippines Interest in the Philippines condominium hotels sector has increased significantly in the past two years following many years of intermittent development and association with other shared ownership vehicles, says Beth Collingz in her recent report: ‘Condominium Hotels-The Philippines Latest Hotel Phenomenon’ Beth Collingz, Overseas Marketing Director, Investment Sales for PLC International Marketing the lead marketing partners for Pacific Concord Properties Inc’s Lancaster Brand of Condotels in the Philippines explained: A condominium hotel is a hotel operating unit which is sold to individual equity investors, where each owner acquires a…

Chew Your Way To Diet Success This Holiday Season If you’re looking for a new and innovative way to stay away from all the holiday goodies this year, you might not need to look for anything other than a pack of sugarless gum. A survey conducted by the Mayo Clinic revealed that chewing gum can actually raise your metabolic rate by as much as 20%. The study suggested that chewing gum may also make it possible to lose as much as an additional 11 pounds per year. Above and beyond the benefits of increasing your metabolism and burning calories; chewing…

Traveling Nurses Recruiters: Finding the Right Recruiter Travel nursing is becoming one of the fastest growing professions nowadays. This is no surprise since this career offers good-sized pay while you are given the opportunity to travel and see new places while practicing your profession. If you are a licensed nurse who loves to travel and takes pleasure in new experiences, then this is the job that fits you. Travel nursing allows you to stay on vacation for two to six months in free lavish accommodations while at the same time earning top dollars in hourly wages. But despite all these…

Budget Flights Online-Sensational Travel Savings The last time I searched for budget flights online-budget travel ariline tickets I used an unbelievable strategy that saved us over $300 per ticket. Ticket prices from New York to London enabled us to save money for some extra shopping. Vacations are meant for us to spend fun time together as a family. They’re special times for letting our hair down. Not for pulling our hair out trying to save a dollar here and there. Have you ever been on a trip to some faraway land and gotten bumped trying to get back home? That’s…