Archive for December, 2006

Oh Canada, Zoom Airlines has some Killer Bargain Fares

Unless you are skier, you probably aren’t thinking of taking a trip to Canada during the winter months. With the exception of a slightly temperate slice of land on its West Coast, the country is somewhat less than warm this time of year. But regardless of the temperature or what it says on the calendar, [...]

Frankfurt is the door to the world

If you are an experienced globe trotter, you probably have spent a smidgeon of time in the Frankfurt, Germany airport. Along with Heathrow and Charles de Gaulle International Airport, it is one of the global hubs of Europe. Walk down the corridors and you’ll find flights departing for just about every corner of the globe [...]

Have a Devil of a Time in Tasmania

Those who visit Tasmania are apt to call it unworldly. A wild and beautiful place, this jewel of an island is the perfect destination for those visiting Australia for a holiday. Lush natural forests, amazing clear lakes and some of the heartiest people on this planet all make Tasmania a one of a kind destination [...]

Cheap Airplane Tickets to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Remember when Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia was the next big thing? They built the world’s tallest building and had an economy that was growing like nobody’s business. Well, in the past few years a taller building has been built in Taipei and there isn’t as much buzz about the Malaysian miracle even though it is still [...]

i-to-i: Meaningful Travel Takes on a whole New Meaning

Every time I am fortunate enough to get away on holiday I think about how lucky that I am to be in a position where I can travel the world and make new discoveries. As more and more of us set out on journeys to place both near and far, it is always important to [...]

Golf Vacation Rental Homes in Europe

It was Mark Twain who famously wrote that golf is a good walk spoiled. While Twain never laid eyes on me hitting an eight-iron, he surely knew what he was talking about. A more frustrating endeavor than knocking around a little white ball you won’t find in this world. It can also be marvelous or [...]

Take the Marrakech Express with Flights from £144

Popular culture is filled with songs and homage to Marrakech, Morocco and for good reason: the city is special. One trip to Marrakech and you will forever hold it in your heart. Many a traveler has described Marrakech as a place where time has stood still. Walking down the narrow alleyways and shopping in the [...]

Discount Travel for Students

Have you noticed that university is bloody expensive these days? Of course you have, you’re the one still in school and you are the one who is excited when you find loose change under your sofa cushion. Paying for education is a necessary evil, but it shouldn’t keep you from traveling and seeing the world. [...]

Virgin Atlantic to Start Flying to Kenya in June 2007

Good news for travelers looking to land a cheap airplane ticket to Kenya in the future. Virgin Atlantic announced today that it will start offering daily service between London Heathrow and Nairobi on June 1, 2007. Sir Richard Branson, Chairman of Virgin Atlantic, commented, “Around 500,000 people fly to Nairobi each year to enjoy the [...]

From the Red Sea to the Dead Sea: Spectacular Egypt and Jordan Journey

A lot of people these days are interesting in going to great lengths just so they can claim that they have been to the highest point on earth. If Mt. Everest isn’t your style, how about aiming for something a little bit lower? It doesn’t get any lower than the Dead Sea, which lays claim [...]