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Showing posts with label travel. Show all posts
Showing posts with label travel. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Active Vacation: Train in Kung Fu with Shaolin Monks




You can take an active vacation learning Kung Fu and other Chinese martial arts from the Shaolin Warrior Monks. The Academy of Shaolin is based at the Shaolin Temple which is situated at the foot of the Shaoshi mountain Li Wu Ru peak in the Hainan province, China. This is a reasonably priced option to vacations without purpose, here you can really get away from it all, learn some new skills and connect with your inner self.


Kung Fu Vacation in China

Wednesday, February 16, 2011

Vilnius Shopping: Gariunia - Vilnius' Biggest and Best Outdoor Market!


Vilnius Shopping: Gariunia - Vilnius' Biggest and Best Outdoor Market!

If you love shopping and searching for a bargain then don't leave Vilnius without visiting this unique local market. It is the biggest in Lithuania and the Baltics and sells everything! The market is a slice of Lithuanian life and will take you at least 2 hours to even scrape the surface.

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

CheapOAir.com, BookIt.com and Airfare.com compared


See where it is worth booking your travel online in this detailed comparison of three major travel booking sites. Some of these sites you should avoid and others offer consistantly low cost hotels and flights.

Travel Booking Sites Compared


Thursday, February 10, 2011

Hotel Review: Mabre Residence Hotel, Vilnius Lithuania


Hotel Review: Mabre Residence Hotel, Vilnius Lithuania

This is one of the bst hotels I have stayed at, it is unique and classic. You cannot go wrong with this hotel. Make sure you book on Hotels Combined for very cheap prices, and read this article for tips about the hotel.

Monday, February 7, 2011

Bed and Breakfast booking site


Bed&breakfast.com is a great site for booking b&b accomodation onlie worldwide. They have over 11,000 small inns, homestays and b&bs to offer. There is also plenty of information for you to see exactly what you are getting.

Sunday, July 11, 2010

Bangkok, Thailand Counterfeit Goods Museum

One of the biggest tourist attractions in Bangkok, Thailand is the endless pirated and counterfeit goods on sale in Bangkok markets and places like Sukhumvit Road and Khaosan Road where Bangkok tourists love to shop. When travelers go to Thailand they often bring back travel souvenirs that include, Louis Vuitton luggage, Gucci bags, Lacoste shirts, Tommy Hilfiger jeans and other rip-offs of popular famous name brands.

The counterfeit goods industry is so big in the East that it was only a matter of time before The Museum of Counterfeit Goods was opened in Bangkok, Thailand. For a quirky and am... From: Bangkok, Thailand Travel Guide: Visit Thailand's Bangkok Museum of Counterfeit Goods

Thursday, February 18, 2010

Prague Travel Tips and Advice

I have written several articles about Prague, Czech Republic. Having visited Prague 4 times and really explored it I recommend you take a look at these articles for practicle advice and interesting attractions that you won't find in any guide book.

Prague Shopping
A must read for bargain hunters, this article is all about the Prague market that is not the one on offer to tourists in the center of town but is a bus ride away.
http://www.bukisa.com/articles/147494_prague-market-for-cheap-shopping

Prague architecture
You can get a saw neck in Prague as the buildings are so beautiful you spend most of your time looking up!
www.associatedcontent.com/slideshow/28323/prague_czech_republic_looking_up.html

Prague Communist Museum
For an unusual look at Czech history check this out.
http://www.picable.com/Places/Museum/Communist-Casino---Prague-Tourist-Attraction.1048367

http://trifter.com/europe/czech-republic/prague-tourist-attraction-communist-museum/

Prague Street Sculpture
I fell in love with this Czech artist's work, you really should look out for it on the Czech streets.
http://trifter.com/europe/czech-republic/prague-tourist-attraction-communist-museum/

Thursday, October 1, 2009

Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Rothenburg_ob_der_tauber_Bavaria germany


This is definitely the most beautiful town in Germany, don't miss Rothenburg on your next trip to Bavaria.
www.associatedcontent.com/slideshow/28783/rothenburg_ob_der_tauber_germany.html

Prague Czech Republic - Airport transport; foot massage, markets and pictures





Here are a collection of articles all about a recent trip to Prague Czech Republic.


These are some photos I took of the beautiful buildings.




Then when your feet are killing you and you have been walking non-stop try this place for a foot massage!




Getting to the city fromthe airport can be a drag, but I have used this service and been satisfied. Note that others have not been so happy with the service, see the comments at the bottom of the article.















River Surfing in Munich - Munich tourist site



Here is an idea of something other than the Oktoberfest in Munich - river surfing. That's right, in the middle of Munich you can go and watch the young locals surfing.



How to bargain in a market

Although bargaining is a skill people are often born with you can learn how to do it. Here are a few tips for bargaining when buying in a flea market. There is always "gain" in Bargain!



http://www.bukisa.com/articles/147498_how-to-bargain-in-a-market

Prague Market for cheap Czech shopping

This is a site often missed by visitors to Prague, Czech Republic. The market is by far the best in Prague and ofers a wide selection of goods. There is not a lot about it on line so here are all the details.





http://www.bukisa.com/articles/147494_prague-market-for-cheap-shopping

Where, when and how to see the Northern Lights.

The ideal conditions under which to see the Northern lights are laid out here for you to follow on your search for the lights. It is one of the most often asked questions on the net about the Aurora Borealis - where, when and how to see them, here all those questions are answered.

Dead Sea Facts - night visits!

There is no reason for you not to avoid the heat and visit the Dead Sea at night, when there are few tourists and the sun is not burning down. Here are the details of how to make such a visit:

Monday, September 21, 2009

Israel Flea markets

Here are my recommendations for the best markets in Israel. You can by cheap goods at these interesting noisy and colorful markets, as well as get up close and personal with the locals~!

Rovaniemi, Finland - Santa Village.

If you really want to see where Santa lives this is the place, in northern Finland on the Arctic circle. Here are some photos to show you what it is like, and an article about the cost of everything there.

www.associatedcontent.com/slideshow/26999/roveniemi_finland_santa_village_.html

First time travel to London England


For first time travelers these are the essential things you should see and do. These things are so obvious they sometimes even go without mention in travel books, and yet when you return home you are bound to be asked do you ....?








Once you know what you are going to see and do you have to squeeze it into the time you have on your trip. So here is a plan for you to follow so that you fit in all the basic sites listed in the previous article.

www.associatedcontent.com/article/2132129/3_days_in_london_england.html

When to travel

There is always a right time to travel and yet it never seems like the right time. Here are a few tips about choosing when to go. It all depends on where you are going and who and what you are leaving behind. See this article about who to travel with!

http://www.bukisa.com/articles/142059_travel-tip-when-to-travel

English Bookshops in Paris France

Find these unique English bookshops in Paris, each with an interesting history, and one with a resident cat. Here you will always find someone who speaks your language.


http://www.bukisa.com/articles/139766_english-bookshops-in-paris-france

www.associatedcontent.com/article/2106107/2_of_the_best_english_bookstores_in.html