The capital of New South Wales is a perfect family destination, with scores of toddler-to-teen-friendly attractions well within easy distance of each other. Check out some notable points of interest in Sydney that go above and beyond the call of duty to lure mum, dad and kids alike. 1. Taronga Zoo Taronga Zoo is not […]
Radiance of the Seas is Royal Caribbean’s newest ship. This beautiful and luxurious ocean liner offers the latest in amenities, comfort and luxury. You will marvel at its panoramic views and vistas as they are larger than other cruise ship’s, and you will be enthralled with the beauty of the ship’s ten story atrium that […]
Alaska cruises certainly aren’t anything like a day at the beach. So when it comes to packing, what ends up in your luggage won’t likely resemble the bikinis and Hawaiian shirts you’d choose for a tropical getaway. We’ve compiled a list of the top 10 things you can’t leave home without. For anyone planning a […]
Tsawwassen to Pender Island (Otter Bay)IN EFFECT: June 30, 2010 to September 6, 2010 Leave Days Stops/Transfers Arrive 8:40 AM Sat 1 stop Galiano, transfer at Mayne 11:25 AM 9:50 AM Sun & Holiday Mon 1 stop Galiano, Transfer at Mayne 12:15 PM 10:20 AM Mon*, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri 2 stops Galiano, Mayne 12:45 […]
With more than two million lakes, 202, 080 km of coastline and a population density of 3.3 inhabitants per square kilometer; Canada is one big country. The world’s second largest country after Russia, Canada is divided into ten provinces and three territories. The majority of the population reside within 160 kilometers of the US border, […]
Floating along the rivers of Europe gives you a superb view of the passing countryside as you unwind aboard a modern, well equipped river boat. One thing all river boats have in common – you just have to unpack once then enjoy every day of your European vacation. Life On Board Today’s river boats offer […]
Situated on the banks of the Rio Tejo, Portugal’s capital city offers a number of museums and galleries, an unpretentious atmosphere and a pleasant blend of architectural styles, making it a favourite with many visitors. It has somehow ended up much further down on the “to go” list as British travellers have started to associate […]
Heading to Vancouver this summer? Be sure to check out these amazing restuarants. BISHOP’S2183 West 4th Avenue, Vancouver (00 1 604 738 2025; www.bishopsonline.com). A classic destination on 4th Avenue, Bishop’s serves fine Canadian food. C RESTAURANT1600 Howe Street, Vancouver (00 1 604 681 1164; www.crestaurant.com). Located on False Creek, C Restaurant is fantastic and […]
Bucharest is a city for fantasists, with a wealth of history. The Greek Viceroys ruled the city in the name of the imperial government in Istanbul until 1821. Dubbed the ‘Paris of the East’ for its cosmopolitan social scene and architecture, the city’s grand avenues recall its pre-World War II heyday when the Romanian aristocracy […]
After years of turmoil, the magical Himalayan nation of Nepal is welcoming visitors once more. Go soon, for a gentle trek among amazing landscapes, and for an experience that will take your breath away. A striking aspect of the culture of the Kathmandu Valley is the mutual respect of Hinduism and Buddhism (Buddhists form a […]