At its best, a visit to the theatre can be an exhilarating, emotional and deeply satisfying experience. It can inspire the young, enliven the not so young and provide memories to last a lifetime. Whilst you can visit the theatre in pretty much any major town or city, a trip to the West End has [...]
It’s that time of year again. Winter is fast approaching, and as the bitter air nips you to alertness on your morning commute, you picture being a little bit chilly in an altogether more exciting environment. And you think to yourself: ‘let’s go skiing’.
Your joints have just about recovered from last year’s trip, and [...]
Hong Kong has long been recognised as the archetypal ‘east meets west’ holiday destination, and also makes a handy and memorable stopover for Europeans flying on to Australasia. You would be surprised at the range of good value flights that exist to Hong Kong as many major airlines fly through the city en route to [...]
This is a guest post written by travel blogger Joe Johnson, Globocation would like to point out that these are Joe’s views and not those of Dave Hanson (editor in chief!).
How many lists of ‘great’ countries to visit have you seen in your lifetime in weekend Newspaper supplements or blog posts? Probably way too [...]
If you are looking for a mind-blowing, adrenaline-filled outdoor activity and you don’t mind getting really, really wet, then check out whitewater rafting. This extreme sport uses inflatable boats that vary in length from 11 feet to 20 feet with seating for up to a dozen riders on benches. Each rider is fitted with a [...]
Haggling in Egypt is as much a natural way of life as waiting for your change in the UK.But it can be intimidating to a first time visitor on their Egypt holiday. You might be tempted to avoid the ritual altogether and lose the difference in the price you would be saving, however [...]
No offence but Finland is known to be a well-organized country not a crazy one…so I was quite intrigued when I found out the real Finland was uniquely different. In summertime, for example, the wacky Finns decide to carry about their wives!!! As documented on well known Finish travel blogs over the past [...]
What are the 3 most important things in your backpack?
The backpack itself, my camera and my remote controlled fart machine. Actually, not the last one, because the fart machine looks like a remote controlled explosive device, and I’m not game enough to try and send that through the airport detectors.
Everyone knows that the climate of a country had no bearing on its capability to host a skiing facility. As well as dry ski slopes, the technology for creating actual snow synthetically has been around for some time.
Even so, the idea of snow in the Middle East seems so incongruent, so out-of-kilter with the [...]
I really miss living in New Zealand! The latest promo video from the team Pure New Zealand says it all:
It’s so fresh, so unspoilt, so outdoorsy….
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