20th
August
2007
By: Linh Le Dieu
If you’re on a flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Tokyo or Osaka, the plane is probably full. Observe your fellow passengers and you’ll note that, along with the usual crowd of businessmen in suits, there are scores of Japanese women toting overstuffed carry-on bags. Thanks to Japanese press reports about Ho Chi Minh City’s great shopping bargains, the city has become a hot destination for young Japanese women eager to shop, sightsee and relax.
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posted in Getaway, Asia, Southeast Asia, weekend getaway, holiday |
20th
August
2007
By: Groshan Fabiola
Traveling with your whole family can be a really difficult thing to plan out. Finding top family vacation spots can be even more difficult since there are so many offers. And there are a lot of factors to take into consideration when choosing from so many family vacation spots if you really want everyone to have a tremendous time. Choosing the right destination from among all the available family vacation spots is undoubtedly the most important decision of all. Here are some of the best family vacation spots to help guide you choose.
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posted in US, Florida, US East Coast, US West Coast, Getaway, Vacation, Family Vacation, holiday, family holiday |
20th
August
2007
by Stefi Branston
Thinking about taking a vacation? If so, you are taking a look at common destinations like Las Vegas, Disneryworld, and California. These are popular places because you have general idea ahead of time of what the destination has to offer. The only problem with chosing these vacation spots is that so does everyone else. The result is that you will be spending your vacation in overcrowded areas.
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posted in Travel & Leisure, US, Vacation, Lake, Family Vacation, Midwest, Destination, holiday, family holiday |
20th
August
2007
by Barry Sheppard
Train Travel
Overnight to Scotland £19
You can travel to Scotland from London on an overnight train from £19 one way. It’s a great time effective, civilised and sometimes romantic way to get to the heart of Scotland. Two Caledonian Sleeper trains leave London Euston every night, except Saturday, and travel to Inverness, Fort William, Aviemore, Gleneagles, Aberdeen, Stirling, Dundee, Glasgow and Edinburgh. Miniature hotels on rails, these sleeper trains have 1 and 2 berth compartments with real beds and a place to wash.
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posted in Europe, UK, Romantic, Train(Rail), Western-Europe |
20th
August
2007
by Andy Burrows
The small town of Pai is not like any other town you may visit in Thailand. It has developed a unique and distinct character of its own, which is based on atmosphere rather than any special attractions. It has a remote location, not far from one of Thailand’s most northern towns, Mae Hong Song, and next to the huge wilderness of the off-limits Shan State in Burma.
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posted in Travel & Leisure, Hiking, Getaway, Vacation, Sightseeing, Rafting, Trekking, Adventure, Asia, Southeast Asia |