Posts Tagged ‘ winter ’

I Heart My City: Iain’s Manchester, England

February 1, 2012
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I Heart My City: Iain’s Manchester, England

Iain used to be a warrant officer in the Royal Army Physical Training Corps — a job that took him on adventures all around the world. He tried his hand at running a public house after leaving the armed forces, but it wasn’t long before his wanderlust got ...
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Cruising to New Zealand — Sydney, Australia

February 1, 2012
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David and Marjory's Winter Travels 2011/12
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Venice in Winter: Intrigue and Mystery

January 30, 2012
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Venice in Winter: Intrigue and Mystery

Winter is a fine season to visit Venice. Finally, I get to mingle with actual Venetians, to rub shoulders with them on numerous vaporetto rides along the canals and to the islands and to haggle amongst Venetians over delicious fruit and vegetables ...
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This Week in Cruise Deals: Last Minute Cruise from $56 a Day + Price Drops

January 27, 2012
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This Week’s Handpicked Cruise Deals Last Minute Liberty of the Seas Deal I think it’s safe to assume that February is probably one of the coldest times of the year in most places, making for a fantastic time to cruise. Who
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Travel Deals of the Day: January 26, 2012

January 26, 2012
By Island Tips

$349+: Atlantis  Bahamas: 4th Night Free + Air Credit Up to $400 Air Credit. TRavel Now through June 20, 2012 $520: 3-Nt Riviera Maya Winter Getaway Save up to $600 Off Luxury All-inclusive Resorts in Riviera Maya. Includes Hotel accommodations, Hotel taxes and Airport transportation $132+ pp/pn: Caribbean Resort Sale +...
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Chairadise Found at Hilton Waikoloa Village

January 26, 2012
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Chairadise Found at Hilton Waikoloa Village

Though we’re right smack dab in the middle of Winter, let’s take a seat in this sunny  chairadise at the Hilton Waikoloa Village on Hawaii’s Big Island. Who’s the lucky person you’d have sitting beside of you? We’re on facebook! Please click here to join us. © Go Visit Hawaii &#...
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Lack of Rainfall Alert

January 24, 2012
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Lack of Rainfall Alert

Normally we receive alerts from the weather men for heavy downpours during the winter months of December to February for the Canary Islands. This year we are almost at the end of January and still waiting…….today’s alert is actually for the lack of rainfall!? The Canary Islands are extremely dry ...
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Top Five Reasons to Visit Dubai This Winter

January 23, 2012
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When deciding on a winter getaway, tropical destinations like Mexico or the Caribbean often make the top of the list.  Dubai is often not thought about as a winter travel destination but in fact it’s one of the best.  We’ve listed off five of the many great reasons...
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Readers’ tips: fun London

January 23, 2012
By Island Tips

Whether your idea of fun is joining a literary salon or gazing at pickled body parts, London has something for all tastes. Been there readers share their tips for quirky experiences in the capital • Add a tip for next week and you could win a digital camera WINNING TIP: Gordon's Wine Bar,...
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Clearly, a good deal in Florida

January 21, 2012
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Clearly, a good deal in Florida

Beat the winter blahs with a tranquil trip to sunny Florida. Travelers booking a flight plus hotel vacation package for four or more nights to St. Petersburg or Clearwater beaches can save $100 per reservation. Use code SUN100 when booking a flight and hotel on Southwest Airlines Vacations. ...
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