Airlines suffered record drop in traffic in 2009: IATA – YAHOO!
27 Jan 2010 at 6:52am
GENEVA (AFP) ? World airlines suffered their biggest traffic decline since 1945 last year, making 2009 the “worst year the industry has ever seen,” and can expect only a slow recovery in 2010, the International Air Transport Association said …
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January 27 2010 | Swine Flu | No Comments »
Swine Flu Hits Four More – BruDirect
24 Jun 2009 at 5:07pm
Avoid Travel Bruneians Told Bandar Seri Begawan – Four more cases of swine flu have been reported here bringing the total with the disease to 11, the Ministry of Health said yesterday. As those who fell ill with the disease broke into double digit …
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June 22 2009 | Swine Flu | No Comments »
Touring through Rome – A Journey Through Time
These 1-day tours will lead you on a journey through centuries of time, all within 1 day. Rome is a city full of architectural and cultural treasures of incomparable charms. On these tours of Rome, you will see the most ancient pagan and religious sights, which [...]
February 17 2009 | 2. Europe and Italy and Sightseeing | No Comments »
Get the picture of what ancient Rome, Italy, is about for a wonderful vacation.
Video of touring Ancient Rome in 48 hrs.
This facts -filled video tours you around the Spanish Steps, The Pope’ Vatican City with its Sistine chapel; the sparking Trevi fountain; the dome-shaped Patheon honoring the Pagan Gods; Strastevere, the ancient jewish [...]
December 14 2008 | Italy and Sightseeing | No Comments »
There’s not solely one way to enjoy espresso. Traditionally espresso defines the “shot”, the drink one enjoys in a single gulp of fullest flavor. But there are other drinks based on coffee made with the espresso brewing method.
July 04 2008 | 2. Europe and Italy and Restaurants, Food & Wine | No Comments »
The enchanting city of Venice has long been a favourite destination for couples seeking a romantic getaway. Beautiful surroundings, famous landmarks, fantastic food and the inevitable gondola rides attracts many to this Italian city to bask in the laid back Italian way of life.
July 02 2008 | 2. Europe and Italy | No Comments »
Venice Film Festival is one of the oldest Film Festivals in the World. It was first held in the year 1932. It is held every year in the later half of August or early September. It takes place at Lido di Venezia, which is in the historic Palazzo del Cinema situated on the Lingomare Marconi in Venice, Italy. The awards ceremony is grand and elegant. The Leone d’Oro, or Golden Lion, is the most prestigious award. Off late a new award has been introduced which is called the San Marco Award. This award is given for the best film in the controcorrente section. Venice Film Festival is a part of the Venice Biennale, which is a major biennial exhibition and a festival that celebrates contemporary art.
June 19 2008 | 2. Europe and Festivals and Italy | No Comments »
You have just arrived in the Renaissance capital of the art world with a couple of days to spare, so where do you go and what highlights can you see in such a short time? This is the guide for you to get the maximum out of a short stay in Florence.
June 01 2008 | 2. Europe and Italy and Sightseeing and Travel Tips | No Comments »
What would 15th century renaissance man Sigismondo Malatesta, Lord of Rimini, make of his city’s 20th century transformation into the capital of Italy’s Adriatic Riviera? Take a stroll through Rimini’s historic past, from the renaissance, the 18th century fashion for seabathing, through to the second world war and Italy’s post war economic miracle.
May 24 2008 | 2. Europe and Italy and Wellness Travel | No Comments »
What would 15th century renaissance man Sigismondo Malatesta, Lord of Rimini, make of his city’s 20th century transformation into the capital of Italy’s Adriatic Riviera? Take a stroll through Rimini’s historic past, from the renaissance, the 18th century fashion for seabathing, through to the second world war and Italy’s post war economic miracle.
May 23 2008 | 2. Europe and Educational Trip and Italy and Sightseeing | No Comments »
Some people are born adventurous, and others are grabbed by the need for excitement every once in a while. Cape Cod offers a wonderful vacation for the active traveler who wants to enjoy scenic beauty while having great workouts.
April 01 2008 | 1. North America and Active Vacation and Biking, Bicycle Tours and Massachusetts | No Comments »
By Vera Lang
Looking for places to visit in the South East of France? Well, I would not skip the Cote d’Azur as it’s a special place. If you’re traveling by train from Italy back to the UK, you’ll most likely pass right through it.
Top 10 Destinations in SE France
(places in order of driving from Italy;
not [...]
March 29 2008 | 2. Europe and Active Vacation and France, Paris, Mediterranean and Hiking and Sightseeing and South of France and Water Sports | No Comments »
With Easter coming up, our writer sets off to explore the cathedrals of Europe. From Notre Dame in Paris to the magnificent Barcelona Cathedral, he steps back into the past for a view that is unique. Join him as he surveys the beauty and artistry of the continent’s most beautiful places of worship.
March 02 2008 | 2. Europe and France, Paris, Mediterranean and Italy and Sightseeing and Spain | No Comments »
‘Where should my boyfriend and I go on vacation?’ I was recently asked by a young gay couple from New Jersey. They wanted to visit California in March – not sure where to go. They were tossing between San Francisco and San Diego, or even other fun places in California to [...]
January 01 2008 | 1. North America and Active Vacation and Biking, Bicycle Tours and California and Road Trip and Sightseeing and Travel Tips | No Comments »
By Andrew Regan
When it comes to snow sports, Italians tend to be a little more laid back with their skiing compared to their French, Swiss or Austrian cousins. In Italy, rather than queuing to catch the first lift to the summit, skiers are more likely to rise late, take a long lunch and finish early [...]
December 22 2007 | 2. Europe and Active Vacation and Italy and Winter Sport Travel | No Comments »
When it comes to skiing expenses have gotten so out of hand that many skiers are now looking to Eastern Europe for cheaper ski trips, but while there are certainly bargains to be found in the Balkans, the resorts tend be less developed than in Western Europe and offer less extensive terrain.
December 18 2007 | Active Vacation and Winter Sport Travel | No Comments »
By Megha Poddar
It’s a Christmas time, what’s up, have you planned your Christmas vacations or not? If not, hurry up its not too late to plan a wonderful Christmas vacation, while there is ton of discounts waiting for you in the market. Yes friends, many discount hotels are waiting for you to come and they [...]
December 09 2007 | 1. North America and California and New York and Texas and Travel Tips | 1 Comment »
Everyone dreams of exotic vacations, but many of us are not clear about what we really want. These three top vacation destinations can help you sort yourself out, and plan a dream vacation, that is customized to be exactly what you need.
November 26 2007 | 1. North America and 2. Europe and 3. Australasia and Active Vacation and Florida and Italy and Japan and Recreation and Travel Tips | No Comments »
Dynamism and physical activity are the fundamental requirements of a true sporting holiday. Sport lovers are often demanding of an active holiday with plenty of physical activity and well-being for the body and the mind.
August 29 2007 | 2. Europe and Active Vacation and Biking, Bicycle Tours and Italy and Water Sports | No Comments »
Your safety is the thing of primary importance, when you travel out to top travel destinations, where you are often vulnerable to misadventures. Rome is one of the most romantic, fantastic, and highly exotic destinations of the world.
June 19 2007 | 2. Europe and Italy and Travel Tips | No Comments »
