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7 Theme Park Wonders of the World

With so many amazing amusement parks around the world, it’s good to know which ones rise above the crowd to become truly wonderful experiences. This ‘magnificent seven’ represents a global selection of parks which combine clever theming with top quality rides and a great visitor experience. With many offering on-site accommodation, you could even plan [...]

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Around the World in 25 Tattoos

Although tattoos have significantly gained popularity in recent years, the idea is certainly not a new one!

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Reasons to Visit Malaysia in 2012

The Malaysian tourism board is keen to highlight the Asian destination as an outstanding holiday option in 2012, drawing attention to the various events and experiences on offer this year.

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Japanese Tourist Agency Drives Golfing Holidays

  The Japanese National Tourism Organisation (JNTO) has launched a campaign focusing on golfing holidays. An exhibition at the International Golf Travel Market in Belek, Turkey was the initial step the organisation took, promoting the nation’s 2,400 golf courses and holiday packages to more than 1,200 attendees earlier this month. In August, Peter Walton of [...]

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New 7 Wonders of Nature Revealed

The results of a public vote earlier this month have revealed the provisional winners of the New7Wonders of Nature campaign, led by the Zurich-based New Open World Corporation.

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South Korea Brits’ Favourite for Eastern Adventures

British tourists are heading to South Korea in increasing numbers, attracted by the variety and seclusion it provides compared with Asia’s more popular tourist spots, according to the country’s tourism office.

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Sri Lanka Best Value Long-Haul Destination for Brits

Recent reductions in the price of food and drinks in a range of popular destinations, along with the strengthening of the pound, have made long-haul destinations such as Sri Lanka significantly cheaper in 2011.

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Angry Birds Fly Finnair to Singapore

In an unusual celebration of the worldwide game sensation Angry Birds, national carrier Finnair has arranged a mid-air competition between fans of the game, created by Finnish company Rovio.

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