April 28th, 2008 by admin
Over the weekend I traveled to Snowdonia with the Aber Expeditions Club. Snowdonia is a region of north Wales and home to the tallest mountain in all of England and Wales, Snowdon. Coming in at 1,085 ft., it’s no monster, but still a good climb. I’ve always really enjoyed hiking or climbing in new places. There’s something about going over a new terrain that brings you closer to wherever you are. Different soil, rocks, grasses, trees, and wildlife put together the colors, sights and smells of each new environment.
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April 23rd, 2008 by admin
Get the best business travel deals and find out how to make your budget go further at the Business Travel Show Dubai - the event for everyone who buys and books their organisation’s travel!
The Business Travel Show Dubai is a new exhibition, brought to you by the organisers of the successful Business Travel Shows in Europe. The inaugural Business Travel Show Dubai was staged at the Madinat Jumeirah under the patronage of HH Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al-Maktoum, Chairman & Chief Executive, Emirates Airline & Group; President, Dubai Department of Civil Aviation.
April 22nd, 2008 by admin
1. ANSE SOURCE D’ARGENT SEYCHELLES A beach with soft, white sand and clear turquoise water, Anse Source d’Argent is located on the island of La Digue, which is the perfect paradise island.
2. BIRD ISLAND SEYCHELLES Another fantastic island in the Seychelles, Bird Island is situated about 60 miles from the main island of Mahe, and is easily reached by plane. Its 170 acres are covered in corals and lined with the purest white sand.
3. BONDI BEACH SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA Bondi is a great metropolitan beach where you can watch surfers, lifesavers and the lunchtime crowd before you head into Sydney for a spot of shopping.
4. COPACABANA RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL The metropolitan beach, Copacabana extends along 4.5 km of Rio de Janeiro’s coastline and is the perfect place to do some serious people watching while tanning.
5. FRENCHMAN’S COVE JAMAICA One of Jamaica’s prettiest beaches, Frenchman’s Cove is a fantastic and classic paradise island beach. Watch the local anglers catch some fish, swim out to the cliffs, or just enjoy the white sand.
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April 20th, 2008 by admin
- South African Retief Goosen is looking forward to the new season and an upturn in fortunes.
April 20th, 2008 by admin
- Golf is the only major sport without a drug-testing programme. James Varley
asks: is this really acceptable?
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