April 8, 2009

Visit Austria – Useful facts for your Austrian holidays

Filed under: Austria — Helen Page @ 08 Apr 2009

With its rich cultural heritage, exquisite landscape and attraction as a winter sporting centre, Austria attracts thousands of visitors each year who come here in search of its wonderful and unique blend of culture, nature, wine, health, sports …

April 6, 2009

Travel to Paris has never been easier, or cheaper!

Filed under: Paris — Helen Page @ 06 Apr 2009

When Frank Sinatra sang his famous  “I Love Paris in the springtime…..” song, this old crooner knew the charms of this romantic city.  And so it seems do lots of Londoners!

Since my last post a week ago, most …

March 31, 2009

Eurostar: Bargain fares to the Continent

Filed under: Europe General,Travel Tips — Helen Page @ 31 Mar 2009

Eurostar is celebrating the 6th anniversay of its £59 return fare* special to the Continent. So if you’re in London and planning a trip to the Paris or Brussels, this is your big opportunity to take …

March 23, 2009

Visit Portugal – Useful facts for your Portuguese holidays

Filed under: Portugal — Helen Page @ 23 Mar 2009

Small it may be, but Portugal is a country that’s packed with everything that holidaymakers from the northern hemisphere seek. With the advent of cheap flights and charter flights, this sun-drenched Mediterranean country is easy to get to, …

March 16, 2009

Where to Shop in Germany

Filed under: Germany — Helen Page @ 16 Mar 2009

England, France and Italy are well known as popular shopping destinations and locals and visitors alike are familiar with where to go to shop and what to shop for in these places.  Everyone loves a bargain, and at …

March 3, 2009

Swiss Fondue Recipe

Filed under: Switzerland — Helen Page @ 03 Mar 2009

When the weather is cold and you feel that you need energy food to ward off the cold, a fondue might just do the trick. This most typical of Swiss food is quite easy to prepare and good …

February 21, 2009

St. Patrick's Day 2009

Filed under: Ireland,Sightseeing — Helen Page @ 21 Feb 2009

To be sure, to be sure, to be sure, March 17th is St. Patrick’s Day and a week-long celebration takes place for this national holiday.  St. Patrick’s Day has come to be representative of everything Irish – from …

February 15, 2009

Munich's Secret Spring Beer Festival – Starkbierzeit

Filed under: Germany,Wine & Beer Festivals — Helen Page @ 15 Feb 2009

Everyone (beer drinker or not) has heard of Oktoberfest, but Munich has another huge beer festival that is not so well publicised.  At the Starkbierzeit ask for “ein Doppelbock bitte” and you’ll be served with a very potent …

February 14, 2009

Valentine's Day in Paris

Filed under: France,Things to See & Do - France — Helen Page @ 14 Feb 2009

For many people, Paris is undoubtedly one of the most romantic cities in the world and what an ideal setting to celebrate Valentine’s Day.  Whether you prefer a feeling of being on top of the world at the …

February 12, 2009

European River Cruises – Special Offers

Filed under: River Cruising - Europe — Helen Page @ 12 Feb 2009

If you’re contemplating a European river cruise, there’s never been a better time than now to travel.  With the economic downturn, there are some fantastic sales and deals coming through, depending on where …

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