Well, it’s the Fourth of July, and so we would like to take this opportunity to wish all our American friends and bloggers a very HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY! Whether you are travelling over the weekend to meet up with friends and loved ones, or staying at home with a fridge full of tasty American treats,…
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Macau – Like Vegas, Only Different
Described as “the Vegas of the East”, the Island of Macau is the only place in China where gambling is legal, and as such, the biggest names from Vegas including the Wynn, the Venetian and MGM have developed replica resorts to cater for the ever-growing gambling crowds. A former Portuguese colony and the last remain…
Getting Married in Las Vegas – Where Elvis is Optional
When we tell people that we got married in Las Vegas, they usually look as us with a mix of shock, horror and surprise! A destination famous for Little White Chapels, Elvis Impersonators, and tacky souvenirs, Las Vegas may deserve its title of ‘Sin City’ or ‘Entertainment Capital of the World’, but it also has a…
Happy Fourth of July America!
If I could fly off anywhere in the world today, I think I would have pack my bags and head over to the good old USA and celebrate Independence Day with all the wonderful friends we have made over there over the years. I know this special day is dedicated to America declaring its independence…
A-Z of Travel – V is for (and this one is easy) VEGAS BABY!
Las Vegas is a bit like Marmite, some love it, some hate it, but if you have never been to Sin City I truly believe you are missing out, on one of the most outrageous holiday destinations on planet earth! Falling quite firmly into the former category, I LOVE Las Vegas (and Marmite!) and having…
A-Z of Travel – Unforgettable Holiday Destinations
If, like us, you work hard and play hard, your annual or bi-annual holiday is a time to rest, relax and recharge your batteries. A time to slow down, sit back and enjoy the little things that we are normally too busy or too stressed to take pleasure in, holidays, be it family holidays, adventure…
Destination Review: Las Vegas
Where does one start when it comes to reviewing Las Vegas? The entertainment capital of the world, Sin City, and The City of “I do” are all names it lives up to very well, and you only have to Google the words ‘Prince Harry’ today, to see that it is not just us mere mortals…
Getting Married Abroad? – It’s fun, it’s romantic, and it’s easy when you know how!
When you consider that the average cost of a wedding in the UK is said to be anywhere between £15,000 and £25,000, it is no surprise that more and more couples are ditching the traditional ceremony in favour of a wedding abroad. An opportunity to combine your wedding day with the honeymoon of a lifetime,…
Are You a Pool Person or a Beach Person?
I have come to the conclusion that there are two types of people in this world, those who like getting sand between their toes, and those who do not! White sandy beaches may look idyllic and inviting, but those fine grains of sand manage to work their way into the most inconvenient places (including ones…
1st April 2012 – It’s Spring, It’s Sunday and It’s Sunny!
The first day of April is finally upon us, and it is a gloriously sunny day here in the Austrian Alps. The fields are covered in a sprinkling of wild and colourful flowers, the birds are singing, and we are just about to head off to the local Spring festival to try Austria’s newest wines,…
Our Top 10 Easter Holiday Ideas
Easter is fast approaching and if you want to head off on a family holiday or a relaxing adult only trip, then now is the perfect time to secure your spot and get booked up for some April sunshine. Where to go is the only thing to decide, and while the government may be encouraging…
Our Top 10 Cities – Part VI – It’s Vegas baby!
Getting our top 10 favourite cities list together was no easy task, and the top five was the most difficult! But as we work our way up to the number one spot we head back across the Atlantic Ocean to Our Number 5 Top City – the one, the only Las Vegas! Whether you love…
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