A recent travel report from call tracking company, Mediahawk, has revealed that 47% of consumers prefer to call a travel company with a question before going on to book their holiday. The report surveyed over 1500 consumers and found that men are more likely to pick up the telephone than women. Further data analysis revealed […]
Enchanting and awe-inspiring Istanbul
Istanbul features on many bona fide travellers’ bucket-lists, and if you’re only there for a short time, you’ll have difficulty deciding what to do and where to go first. The city is a heady mix of old and new, east and west. Istanbul is a European city that is home to 14.37 million people, making […]
California Champagne — A Special Touch
They blanket the earth with colors that change with the seasons. The lush, rich vines extend in perfect rows across the valleys and up the hillsides of California’s Central Valley. From springtime’s first green buds to the verdant foliage of summer and the rich colors of autumn, the vineyards present an ever changing feast for […]
How to Fund your Adventure Using Crowdfunding
Crowdfunding is the art of funding a venture or project by raising many small but gradual amounts of money from many people via the internet. Crowdfunding is a relatively new concept in the world. However, the concept is gaining numerous publicity online. Many think that crowdfunding represents a new dawn for small and start-up projects. […]
How to make the most of a year Down Under
Australia is roughly the same size as continental USA. That alone will be enough to give you an idea of the size of the country as well as the endless options for exploration and discovery that come with it. So when splashing out for your tickets to go Down Under, it would be a shame […]
What You Will Learn When Studying Tourism
Studying for a career in tourism and hospitality opens up endless possibilities for future employment and adventure, in Australia and all over the world. Whether you already have a dream job in mind or you’re excited to see where a career in travel takes you, tourism training is designed to equip you with a wide […]
Want Adventure? You Want Wales!
Wales, such a magnificent and rugged country that Astronaut Chris Hadfield was compelled to take a photo of it from the International Space Station. [Source] But Wales is more than just a pretty bit of land that you can see from space. In fact it’s much, much more than that! Wales is a place for […]
Scotland now: where to visit for a taste of the culture
Mysterious runes inscribed with Celtic symbols; bagpipes skirling, played by a burly man in McDonald tartan; bracken covered castles hidden behind acres of forestland. This is Scotland, a country that, despite being steeped in modernity, has never lost sight of its rich cultural history. It’s the perfect place for anyone itching to return to simpler […]
The history and popularity of New Zealand’s Pinot Gris wine
Grown in both Marlborough on the north end of New Zealand’s South Island and in both Hawkes Bay and Gisborne on the North Island, Pinot Gris has had a very long and remarkable history. This is a very versatile light bodied, fruity wine, growing best on clay soils with flavours of apples, pears, honeysuckle and […]
Top places to visit in Tuscany
Tuscany is located on the west coast of Italy, by the Tyrrhenian Sea, and is one of the most popular and beautiful holiday destinations in Europe. What Tuscany has to offer its visitors is great food, Renaissance art, wine and pure beauty. There are many things to do in Tuscany, one lifetime wouldn’t be enough […]
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