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Private Guide's Best in Travel 2014 - top 10 countries

Private Guide's Best in Travel 2014 - top 10 countries

11/17/2013 Article author: Gwen Clain

These ten countries are considered to be the best tourist destinations in 2014. Some of them are hosting exciting festivals; others cut ribbons on new attractions or have some other interesting things that might attract tourists. Feast your eyes on the most wanted destinations of the coming year!

The most exciting things to do in Istanbul

The most exciting things to do in Istanbul

11/17/2013 Article author: Dana Ellis Istanbul (Turkey)

So you've seen all the big sights of Istanbul – the Blue Mosque, the Hagia Sophia, Topkapı Palace and the Grand Bazaar. You might have ventured over Galata Bridge for a fish sandwich and savoured the views from Galata Tower, or taken a cruise up the Bosphorus. Maybe you've even been to a hammam (Turkish baths) and had the slightly harrowing experience of being scrubbed down on a sacrificial marble slab by an elderly, topless, roly-poly woman in lacy underpants.

10 pieces of advice for parents flying with a toddler

10 pieces of advice for parents flying with a toddler

11/17/2013 Article author: Dana Ellis

Travelling with toddlers is challenging indeed! You need to give your full attention to your child and get prepared properly for the flight. Take note of our tips on how to make your journey with a toddler less stressful both for you and for your lovely baby.

Most essential things on a cruise

Most essential things on a cruise

11/5/2013 Article author: Teresa Moon

A cruise can last indefinite time – it depends on your eagerness to travel and finances – and it allows tourists to visit various exotic countries at the same time staying in the lap of luxury on the board of a world-class ship. This article contains several tips on how to pack your bag before you ditch your ordinary life and leave for an exciting and unforgettable adventure in the high seas.

Most interesting things to do in Marrakech

Most interesting things to do in Marrakech

11/5/2013 Article author: Dana Ellis Marrakech (Morocco)

There are very few cities in the Northern Africa that have the same charm and beauty as Marrakech. Even despite the fact that it's the fourth biggest city in Morocco – after Casablanca, Fez and Rabat – it is an ancient settlement with old fortresses, numerous markets of spices, impressive mosques, and friendly people. In fact this wonderful city has a lot to offer the tourists. Check out our list of most interesting things to do in Marrakech before you leave the city.

Spend Christmas in Paris

Spend Christmas in Paris

10/7/2013 Article author: Weston Kincade Paris (France)

See the City of Light over this Christmas holiday. The sights will astound as streets are lined with illuminated and decorated Christmas trees. In November, the shop owners and locals all get in the spirit, decking the main thoroughfares with holiday cheer that is sustained throughout the Christmas season.

Sage Advice for Renting Cars in Paris

Sage Advice for Renting Cars in Paris

10/7/2013 Article author: Weston Kincade Paris (France)

A trip to Paris is one of the most common travelling goals for people around the world. However, how do you get around and visit other parts of Europe while you are there? The simple answer is a rental car. However, there are a few things to keep in mind when renting a car in Paris, France.

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5 Favorite Set-Jetting Destinations - Part 1

5 Favorite Set-Jetting Destinations - Part 1

9/27/2013 Article author: Weston Kincade

Have you ever wished you could visit the stunning film locations of your favorite movies, following the footsteps of your most cherished characters? You are not alone. Set-jetting has become a favorite pastime for many vacationers.

5 Favorite Set-Jetting Destinations - Part 2

5 Favorite Set-Jetting Destinations - Part 2

9/27/2013 Article author: Weston Kincade

For those who always wanted to follow in the footsteps of their most cherished characters, many of the most famous movies and filming locations even cater to the growing number of tourists who show up to relive the great film moments. Set-jetting has become a favorite pastime for many vacationers.

Italy's 6 Top Food Markets

Italy's 6 Top Food Markets

9/13/2013 Article author: Weston Kincade Florence (Italy), Naples (Italy), Palermo (Italy), Rome (Italy), Venice (Italy)

From north to south, Italy's cuisine is delicious and somewhat different from region to region. And where can all these foods be found? The markets. High-end restaurant chefs make trips to these local markets early each morning to ensure their customers get the best cuts and selections of fresh food from sea and the land. Now with a little insight, you can too.

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