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Pier 57, Seattle

As its name implies, Pier 57 is one of many piers off the historic waterfront in Seattle, Washington. But this pier is lined with shopping, dining, ...

Merry Christmas 2011

December 24, Christmas Eve, is the traditional day of Christmas in Scandinavia. So, my Christmas greetings go out to you all today! I hope you all ...

The Temple of Philae Island in Aswan, Egypt

The Temple of Philae is a tribute to ancient religion. It has been both a seat of Christian religion and that of the Egyptian faith. It began as a t...

Visit Riksdagshuset in Stockholm

A wonderful place to visit is Stockholm, Sweden. Stockholm is the capital and largest city in Scandinavia. It is the site of the Swedish national ...

Majestic Puget Sound, Seattle, WA

Puget Sound is located in Seattle, Washington. A “Sound” is a large sea or ocean inlet which is larger than a bay and wider than a fjord. It i...

Port Vell, Barcelona

Port Vell, is a waterfront harbor in Barcelona, Spain, and a beautiful vacation sight. The name itself means “Old Harbour”. The harbor is rel...

Experience Music Project, Seattle

This is one of my favorite places to visit in Seattle! As a musician, I am crazy for anything music, and this is one of the best places to celebrat...

Europeans go to Cyprus and Turkey for sun this summer

Travelmatch says searches for holidays to sunny destinations such as Cyprus rocketed up as June brought rain and unseasonable winds Online travel s...

Tsukiji Fish Market, Tokyo

Tokyo is the home of The Tsukiji Fish Market which is the largest wholesale fish and seafood market in the world and it is also the largest wholesal...

TripAdvisor integrates flight & train searches in Europe

TripAdvisor has launched integration of rail itineraries into its award-winning flight meta-search engine, TripAdvisor Flights. The move makes TripA...

Injinji Toe Socks mean no more blisters

Socks for hikers, runners, and travelers are rarely very exciting and honestly rarely anything too special. The Injinji line has a trick, or rather te...

Ye Olde Curiosity Shop, Seattle

The waterfront is a wonderful place to visit on your next trip to Seattle. Ye Olde Curiosity Shop is located there on Pier 54. The shop itself wa...

Topkapi Palace, Istanbul

Istanbul, Turkey is one of the largest cities in the world and is very diverse. It is very difficult to divide it into definable districts. The ...

St. Mark’s Coptic Orthodox Cathedral, Alexandria, Egypt

The gorgeous Saint Mark’s Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Alexandria, Egypt, is the historical seat of the head of the Coptic Orthodox Church, the Po...

The Space Needle, Seattle

In the center of the amazing city of Seattle is the Seattle Center that consists of the Pacific Science Center and IMAX Theater and the Experience M...

The Seattle Waterfront

Seattle's Waterfront stretches just past historic Pioneer Square to the Shilshole Bay in Ballard. The bustling Port of Seattle features a ferry syst...

Shopping the Hippy Markets in Ibiza

There are three hippy markets in Ibiza, which is the Spanish island off the coast of Valencia in the Mediterranean Sea. The island is a well-known to...

Florida family break ideas

Florida is a perennial favorite destination for family breaks. There's a nearly endless range of things to do here, and for most of the year, the ...

Kensington Palace, London

If there is a “must see” place on your next visit to London, it is Kensington Palace. Kensington Palace is set in Kensington Gardens in the Bo...

Expensive travel this summer: Airfares to rise 15% and hotels 7%

The Fareologists at Bing Travel (http://www.bing.com/travel) today issued their forecast for the 2011 summer travel season, predicting airfare and hot...

The Viking Ship Museum, Roskilde, Denmark

Visitors to Denmark who are interested in the culture of Nordic boatbuilding, seafaring and its maritime history have a great opportunity to gain kn...

Pioneer Square, Seattle

Pioneer Square is a must-see neighborhood in Seattle, and a perfect place to spend the afternoon after days of playing tourist. This is the spot to ...

Exploring Magaluf by night and day

Magaluf is one of the most popular coastal resorts on the island of Mallorca. Part of the beautiful Balearic Islands, Mallorca is located in the...

Cruising Antarctica with National Geographic - Video

Quite an unusual cruise voyage going from Ushuaia to Antarctica on board a luxury cruiser. Not only are the visitors seeing the amazing wildlife, like...

Things to do on holiday in Dubrovnik

A few years ago, Croatia was nowhere near the top of the ladder when it came to thinking about where to go on holiday, however today it is one of...

Archipelago Los Roques National Park, Venezuela

In Los Roques Archipelago National Park in Venezuela, one will find what is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful natural sights in Venezuela. Found...

Holiday videos for 2010 - Happy Holidays!

It's holiday season, and Friday, so here's a few picks for today, Christmas Eve. Marco Polo's Christmas This show disturbs me and entertains me in ...

Ice skating rinks in New York City

New York is great for ice skating in November, December and April when temperatures typically range from 45 to 65 degrees but the rinks are alread...

10 holiday travel tips

Holiday travel gets very busy, and problems happen more often than not. It may be something as trivial as a delayed train leaving for the airport, t...

The Fremont Troll, Seattle

The Fremont Troll lives under a bridge in Seattle, Washington. He apparently likes Volkswagens because he clutches one in his hand! His hubcap eye k...

The Isles of Scilly Introduction

mycornwall.tv brings together the very best of Cornwall. There's a video above here, which may not show up in RSS readers or email. Click throu...

Machu Picchu, Peru

Of the many ruins and remains of the Inca Empire only one stands out as truly magnificent. Located some 8,000 feet above sea level, Machu Picchu is...

New screening technology to increase airport security

Since the events of 9/11, airport security has changed the way people travel. Rules and restrictions have been increased and passengers experience g...

The 7 best beaches in Majorca

The top sandy stretches on the Balearic’s biggest island. The Spanish island of Majorca has been a top holiday destination for many years now an...

Pike Place Market, Seattle

Pike Place Market is an open-air shopping haven located right on the waterfront near the downtown area in Seattle. It is one of the oldest continually...

Doomed Merchant Mariners' Memorial, New York

The Doomed Merchant Mariners' memorial in New York is often an overlooked tourist attraction. The statue sits right where the ferry leaves to view the...

Carnival of Cities for 24 March 2010

Welcome to the March 24, 2010 edition of Carnival of Cities. We have a US-focused edition this time, but a few entrants are from further afi...

Kerstbier Beer Festival, Belgium

The Kerstbier Beer Festival is one of the highlights of the beer tasting season taking part in Essen, Belgium around Mid-December. It is a beer-lovers...

Cabrillo Marine Aquarium, San Pedro

Southern California is home to many wonderful attractions. One of them is the Cabrillo Marine Aquarium. The aquarium offers visitors everything they...

Barcelona in Gaudi's footsteps

A master of architectural sea landscape immobilized in wrought iron, kaleidoscopic mosaics and stained glass, Antoni Gaudi was an outstanding artist...

Soundwave Festival, Croatia

When you think about places in Europe you'd like to visit, Croatia may not be the country that first comes to mind. However, many people who have t...

2 months of free WiFi at American airports

Google is powering up free WiFi in 47 American airports from now until 15 January 2010. The only 'drawback' is that search is locked into Google. A sm...

Website review: Travelgrove

In my ongoing quest to find the best travel search engine, it's now time to review new-ish meta travel search engine Travelgrove.com. Working like Orb...

Early warning: Tube strikes likely over Christmas 2009

The Rail, Maritime and Transport Union (RMT) has rejected a pay increase of 1.5% and will be voting on striking over Christmas 2009. If the strikes ha...

More Mexico flights for Frontier Airlines

In some more positive news about air travel, rather than the cuts and route closures of late, Frontier Airlines announced seasonal increases in its f...

Kayak whitewater in Nepal

Nepal is Asia's home to white water rafting and kayaking and boasts some of the best guides and instructors in the world. In fact if you came to Nep...

Ryanair to start new Edinburgh flights in October 2009

Ryanair is starting eight new routes from Edinburgh to mainland Europe plus the Canaries for its winter season – bringing its services from th...

The hidden charges of so-called budget airlines

A recent survey carried out by Continental Research (July 2009) found that budget airlines are failing to live up to passenger expectations with man...

Carnival of Cities 22 April 2009

Welcome to the 22 April issue of the Carnival of Cities, on visit to eyeflare.com from its spiritual home at Family Travel Guide. Cities in Europe ...

Activity holidays another UK credit crunch victim

I've written before about green travel options getting crunched and now there's signs another type of vacation is on the decline in the UK. Not only...


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Waves rolling in at the Big Sur coastline, California.The beautiful and savage coastline of Big Sur, CaliforniaDriving down California Highway 1, this is what you'll see in Big SurA very pretty carousel in Canet-Plage on the French MediterraneanStunning sunset overlooking the Pacific Ocean from Pigeon Point Lighthouse near Santa CruzThe beautiful Californian coastline just north of Santa CruzWalking into Cassis, Provence, from the train station, we saw this view over the village to the Mediterranean SeaDramatic red of the plane's wing contrasted to the white and blue of clouds and sea.


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