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[29 Jun 2009 | 5 Comments | ]
Top 10 Things to do in New Orleans

New Orleans is one of the most fascinating and soleful cities in the United States. Walking down the streets of New Orleans fills your senses with such ecstasy achieved from the sites around you of lush green pastures, old heritage buildings, beautiful magnolia blossoms and the mighty Mississippi. Everything in this ‘Birthplace of jazz’ amazes you whether it’s the delicious Creole food, the relaxing live music on the streets or the elegant French Quarters but what amazes you the most are the carefree and easy going residents of New Orleans …

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[5 Jun 2009 | One Comment | ]
A Beginners Guide to Essential Diving Equipment

Whether it’s the experience and grandeur of the underwater world or the up-close and personal view of the  fascinating marine life it holds, you know after that first plunge into clear blue waters that you’re hooked and will go scuba diving again. If that’s the case, you’ve probably already completed or decided on your Open Water certification and your next dive vacation.
As a beginner you may not have given much thought of owning your own dive gear as it’s possible to rent what you need to Scuba dive, but you …

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[5 Jun 2009 | 4 Comments | ]
Clock Is Ticking For SCUBA Fans Dreaming Of Diving The Maldives

Regardless of your experience and certification level, if you’ve been introduced to the world of SCUBA diving and been hooked by it, you would have a dive trip to the Maldives atolls listed very high on your bucket list. It’s simply one of those things in life you have to do. The island nation built up of over a thousand atolls in “Listerine” blue waters with just as many coral reefs is a SCUBA divers paradise. The reefs that were an unfortunate victim of the El Nino a few years …

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[22 Apr 2009 | No Comment | ]
Things You Simply HAVE To Do For The Perfect Stay In Crete

No trip to Greece is complete without a stay on the enchanted island of Crete. Whether you’re looking for a laid back relaxing holiday or set out to explore the unending experiences this Aegean paradise has to offer, Heraklion being the main city and centrally located makes the ideal place to stay and set up base from where you can do excursions to other places.  We set ourselves up at the Lato Boutique Hotel which is a stunning property and a fusion of  contemporary, modern and elegant design along with perfect …

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[18 Apr 2009 | No Comment | ]
The Ultimate Vacation Experience – Travel Into Someone Elses Lifestyle

 
There is no better way to travel and truely experience a place than to immerse yourself completely into its surroundings as a local and not have to visit the place as a tourist. Typical holidays are for typical tourists carrying their information guides, travellers checks, fanny packs and hotel reservations. For those seeking a real experience and looking forward to adapting to a new place filled with lot to discover and live there for a while, there is a whole new life experience waiting to be discovered. Home exchange.
 
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