U Hostel: The first luxury hostel in Madrid
The perfect stay in Madrid naturally starts at the best "Uth Hostel" in one of Europe’s most exciting cities! "Madrids first Luxury hostel" - this is the confident assertion made by the U Hostel team since it opened in late 2012. Nothing here is reminiscent of a run-down hostel –quite the opposite. A former backpacker, dissapointed with the low cost accomodation found in his round...
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Would you like to teach English in China?
The need for English teachers in China is set to continue as the importance of being able to speak English is recognised by manufacturers, businesses and schools in a country that is growing in...
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Handling haggling in Marrakech
New Kid on the Block Having visited Bruges in October with my boyfriend, we planned to have another mid-term break abroad at Easter to fill our time off with another holiday (rather than the...
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TripAdvisor’s Top 10 B&Bs in Kandy
Located in the central province of Sri Lanka, Kandy is known as the hill capital and is situated almost 500 metres above sea level. The city boasts lush vistas, picturesque waterfalls and deep and verdant...
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Apply to work in the USA this Summer
Have you ever dreamt of living and working in the mighty United States of America? How about working in an Amusement park in sunny Florida, bar work in buzzing new York City or even...
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Spring Break 2013: Top Destinations
It may not seem like it from the weather here in the UK, but winter is technically over and spring has arrived. Whilst we we all scratch our heads in confusion, cities and resorts...
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IntelliPeli kit: review
They say nothing can prepare you for India – but the Intelligent Pelican kit meant I was at least a little more capable of coping with whatever the country had to throw...
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Mada Tours
Lying in the Indian Ocean, off the southeastern coast of Africa, Madagascar is the fourth largest island in the world. Due to its relatively isolated location from neighboring continents, it is deemed a biodiversity...
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Volunteer with BUNAC to coach sports in South Africa
Save £100 on BUNAC’s Sports Coaching programme and help make a difference to disadvantaged children in South Africa Sports Coaching South Africa, the volunteer programme from work abroad expert, BUNAC, gives students,...
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Lisbon
Lisbon is a historic capital known for its remarkable character and charm built on centuries of distinct cultural influences. Through time, the city’s heritage has embraced modern trends and lifestyles resulting in...
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Ever heard of the Faroe Islands?
In the middle of the North Atlantic, barely visible on most world maps, you will find the Faroe Islands. With their breathtaking beauty, steep mountains covered in soft green grass, deep fjords, long summer...
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Plovdiv — a touch of art and history
Plovdiv, ‘a Roman grandeur east of Italy’, as The New York Times calls it, is the second largest city in Bulgaria. Not only more grand but an eternal one. Two years ago,...
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Discover Košice — 2013 European Capital of Culture
Try something new, something undiscovered! A place where East meets West and history meets the modern world. Join us in discovering Košice — a unique Central European city and the 2013 European Capital...
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9 of the best national flags
Which country can lay claim to the most awesome flag? The following nine were chosen by a qualified panel of flag-design specialists*. Did your favourite make the cut? ...
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