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Take me there: City West, Berlin Why go? The city’s commercial district doesn’t have quite the same cachet as trendy east Berlin, but that could all be set to change as a cluster of iconic postwar buildings, including the Zoo … Continue reading
Tip #1 Remember to pack a hat: In the summer months, these help provide shade and look adorable. In winter and autumn months, the added layers give warmth. Tip #2 Leave that second outfit at home: Chances are, you will … Continue reading
1. Book early It sounds logical, but you’d be surprised how many holidaymakers hold off in the hope of rare last-minute discounts. “Booking well ahead does two things,” says Stephen McKenna of gohop.ie. “You book at a price you can … Continue reading
Whether you’re traveling 200 miles or 2,000, leaving home without taking steps to help protect your financial well-being can be traumatic. Follow these travel tips to help guard your wallet from the unexpected. 1. Prepare for the Unknown: “Murphy lurks, … Continue reading
Asia is still the apple of the travel industry’s eye; Over the past five years, Asia has seen the most growth in hotel openings, mostly in China. The World Travel and Tourism Council predicts that of the 70 million new … Continue reading
TUI Travel has analysed data from 13 of its source markets across Europe to compare summer holiday booking similarities and differences. The company studied booking patterns in the UK & Ireland, Germany, Poland, Belgium, Denmark, Switzerland, Austria, Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, … Continue reading
Europa-Park in Germany is building a major new attraction for 2014: Arthur and the Minimoys. The project consists of one large rollercoaster/dark ride and several smaller attractions. Netherlands-based P&P Projects is responsible for a very large part of the theming … Continue reading
Legoland Malaysia, with the scheduled opening of its water theme park next month and the 249-room hotel in 2014, is set to become the premier family resort destination in the Asia. General Manager, Siegfried Boerst, said with the combination of … Continue reading
To South America now, and to Brazil, for a ride on it’s most beautiful railway. The Curitiba-Morretes railway connecting these two small towns attracts tourists from around the world. And this year’s no exception. A 4 hour tour travelling 100 … Continue reading
Tropical Storm Manuel pummeled Mexico’s Pacific coast on Monday, causing extensive damage in and around Acapulco, according to news reports. The storm stranded thousands of tourists, closed the airport in Acapulco and damaged two major highways leading to the resort … Continue reading