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Korianna House: A Modern, Stylish Villa To Hire on Kefalonia Greece

Greece / Kefalonia

Korianna House: A Modern, Stylish Villa To Hire on Kefalonia Greece

…rea and patio. Recommended. Watch my video tour of Korianna House: Links: Ultimate Tips for Travellers Visiting Kefalonia: How To Get The Most Out of the Island My Photos of Korianna House and Kefalonia Korianna House Facebook Page Booking agents for Korianna House: Holiday Rentals, Holiday Lettings If you liked this post, please share it on your favourite social media site using the sharing buttons. I would really appreciate it if you Sign up for…

Cruise Tips

Best Places To Cruise Month By Month

…get to experience the Midnight Sun. It is a busy time of year because it’s holiday time, but on a cruise, of course, the magic is actually sailing through the fjords – it’s easily argued that the best way to see Norway at its finest is from a ship. The crowds will come more when you’re in the cities and towns, and when you head out on your excursions, but July is still a fantastic time to go. August August is peak holiday time, so you’re probably…

Cruise Tips

What Smart Cruisers Do To Guarantee Adult-Only Cruising

…in the region you are looking at as they can vary. Avoid all major public holiday periods like Christmas and New Year, Thanksgiving, Easter, and regional major public holidays with long weekends. I have been on Christmas cruises with Cunard and Holland America, with over 400 kids. 3: Length My third tip is to go on longer cruises. Families tend to go on shorter vacations, as long trips are a big outlay for a family on a longer vacation. So, if yo…

Hotel Barcelo, Marbella, Spain (video, review, photos)

Hotel Review / Hotel Room Video / Marbella / Spain / Tips for Travellers / travel

Hotel Barcelo, Marbella, Spain (video, review, photos)

…and general feel of the hotel. If you are going to Marbella for a break or holiday it is better to seek out something nearer to the beach. There is a video of the room at the hotel on YouTube (click here) or watch on the blog posting. For photos of the hotel and the room I took and put on Flickr: click here Hotel Barcelo Marbella Spain, originally uploaded by garybembridge. Hotel Barcelo Marbella Swimming Pool, originally uploaded by garybembridge…

PODCAST 21: BARBADOS

Barbados / Tips for Travellers / Top Tips / travel / travel podcast

PODCAST 21: BARBADOS

…ical, etc. Take a walk from the Cruise Ship Terminal to Weisers on the Bay Beach Bar & Restaurant, a little joint on a superb beach with fantastic food and hot tunes. Enjoy a range of watersports, or relax on a beach chair and soak up the sun. Let a Barbados Destination Management Company make the arrangements for you, from Shore Excursions to On-Shore Weddings, and much much more! Capture the heart and soul of your most precious memories with Mag…

Brazil / Destinations / Sao Paulo

Travel Tips and Things To Do In Sao Paulo Brazil

…ast and there is a modern highway system to the port city of Santos or the beach resort of Guaruja. But if you really want a day at the beach or for some exciting sight seeing it is possible to book day trips to Rio and see the famous Mountain, Statute and enjoy the beach and be back in the evening. These trips can be fairly expensive but of you are in Sao Paulo for business it seems a pity not to escape quickly and at least get a feel for the exc…

ATHENS: GRECOTEL CAPE SOUNIO HOTEL (ATHENS, GREECE)

Athens / Europe / Greece / Hotel Review / Hotel Room Video / travel

ATHENS: GRECOTEL CAPE SOUNIO HOTEL (ATHENS, GREECE)

…a very good beach bar/ restaurant serving lovely salads at lunchtime. The beach is ok, and reached by a tunnel under the road that runs in front of the hotel. It is clearly a man made beach and is fine though not that exceptional. There are very comfortable loungers made of wood with soft mattresses. The food at the hotel is good but expensive. The breakfast buffet is included in the price and is eaten on the first floor of the main building with…

Cunard Queen Victoria: 4 nights cruise May 2008: My Journal

cruise / cruising / Cunard / Europe / Queen Victoria / travel

Cunard Queen Victoria: 4 nights cruise May 2008: My Journal

…ng and wide area with hotels and apartment blocks stretching very far. The beach was not very exciting, as I guess it is the English Channel and the beach was divided up into concessions, which charge 4 Euros for a chair and more for an umbrella. We then fled back to the ship and enjoyed the glorious weather, gym and ate. We had to pack up and leave our suitcases outside our room before midnight. Then off to bed to wake up docking in Southampton….

Fairmont Royal Pavilion Barbados: Review, Photos and Video

Barbados / Fairmont / Hotel Review / Hotel Room Video / Tips for Travellers / Top Tips / travel

Fairmont Royal Pavilion Barbados: Review, Photos and Video

…ing with the turtles (and so no need to pay to do that from vendors on the beach). There are quite a few vendors that “work” the beach selling tube rides, jet skiing and things like jewelry. Generally they are polite and not too intrusive and after a few days of saying no they usually leave you alone. Each day from 3.30 to 5pm there is a delicious afternoon tea included with sandwiches, cakes and scones which is great. There is also usually a mana…

Grecotel Cape Sounio Athens (Hotel Review, Photos & Video)

Athens / Greece / Hotel Review / Hotel Room Video / Tips for Travellers

Grecotel Cape Sounio Athens (Hotel Review, Photos & Video)

…a very good beach bar/ restaurant serving lovely salads at lunchtime. The beach is ok, and reached by a tunnel under the road that runs in front of the hotel. It is clearly a man made beach and is fine though not that exceptional. There are very comfortable loungers made of wood with soft mattresses. The food at the hotel is good but expensive. The breakfast buffet is included in the price and is eaten on the first floor of the main building with…

Brazil / Destinations / Sao Paulo

Sao Paulo Things To Do When Visiting (Part 2)

…ast and there is a modern highway system to the port city of Santos or the beach resort of Guaruja. But if you really want a day at the beach or for some exciting sight seeing it is possible to book day trips to Rio and see the famous Mountain, Statute and enjoy the beach and be back in the evening. These trips can be fairly expensive but of you are in SaoPaulo for business it seems a pity not to escape quickly and at least get a feel for the exci…