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Why Smart Travelers Choose Vacation Apartments

If you are looking for an affordable and relaxing holiday, then there is no match for the vacation rentals. Vacation rentals have lots to offer to the people staying there. Not only they provide home-like luxury and comfort, but one can save lots of money that gets wasted when you book a hotel. If you have elderly people in your group or kids along with you, vacation rentals are the best choice for staying during your holidays because they offer you all sorts of customized services. You get friendly local people serving you along with hordes of on-site amenities such as: • Private swimming pools, fireplaces, beaches, spas, decks and many more • Home theaters • Master bedrooms and exclusive suites • Indoor game rooms e.g. billiard table, table tennis and others • Fully equipped kitchens along with dining areas • Gadgets for entertainment e.g. DVD, Wi-Fi Internet access and also other video games facilities.

Punta Riviera Resort, Bolinao Pangasinan

After our few days stay in Baguio City last year, we looked for a resort in Pangasinan and we found Punta Riviera Resort in Bolinao. We enjoyed the infinity pool and the beach view.  Contact details: Your Hosts - Aileen Respicio & Dr. Ian McFeat-Smith : Tel +(63) 756961350 / 756961274/ 9994432940/ 9063314518 Address - Punta Riviera Resort, Brgy. Ilog Malino, Bolinao, Pangasinan, Philippines e-mail to: puntarivieraresort@yahoo.com www.puntarivieraresort.com

5 Fun and Adventurous Family Vacation Activities

Family vacations are great times to get the whole family together to make memories and get away from the everyday routine of school and work. Often the best way to bond as a family is to try exciting, new activities, which will allow your vacation stand out from any other. Here are some suggestions of adventures your family can participate in which will expand your horizons. 1. Find a ghost tour in the area. Most cities and even towns have a ghost tour. This is a unique way to learn about the specific area and it's history. You may even learn things that aren't typically written in your average history book. Ghost tours can be found all over from Savannah ghost tours in Georgia to ghostly tales in Boston, Massachusetts of past politicians. They are educational, spooky and exciting. Plus, they often give you a sense of landmarks in the area and are ideal for when you first arrive. 2. Amusement parks can be fun for the entire family. A ticket to an amusement park such as Gr...

Advantages and Disadvantages of All Inclusive Breaks

They’re certainly not for everybody, but all inclusive breaks definitely have their perks. Package holidays in general can be the ultimate in convenience, ensuring that everything is organised in one fell swoop - but what about when you’re at the resort? Half board and self-catering holiday options can get expensive, especially when you’re part of a family. This is where all inclusive breaks become an appealing option. As with other board types, there are pros and cons – weigh them up and see for yourself whether this type of holiday would suit you. Advantages  • All your food, drinks and snacks are included in the price meaning that the price you pay on booking is all you have to pay. • You don’t have to worry about finding oodles of money for spending when you’re in the resort because technically, you could relax in the resort for the duration if you wished. • Kids clubs, entertainment and activities are often included in the deal, so you and your children can take adv...

No more VISA needed to enter Japan!

Yes that is right, according to World Bulletin, Japan has lifted visa requirements for a number of ASEAN countries to help spur the nation's tourism industry and to develop the relationships with Southeast Asian countries.  According to Foreign Ministry’s pronouncement, visa exemption will be effective for Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines, Indonesia, and Viet Nam after July, 1. Ministry underlined the decision is adopted to celebrate “40th Year of ASEAN-Japan Friendship and Cooperation.” Visa exemption is valid for short time visit no longer than 15 days. Japan cautioned those travelers who want to stay longer must still need a visa. The territorial dispute between Tokyo and Beijing lowered the Chinese travelers. Japan’s move to nationalize disputed islands at the East China Sea drew a harsh critic from Chinese’s officials and triggered a boycott from Chinese’s consumers and tourists. With no end in sight to the dispute, the Japanese government turned its eye to ...

Dandeli - Karnataka's Well Kept Secret

Dandeli is a beautiful small town in the historic and prestigious state of Karnataka in India that is slowly becoming one of the top tourist destinations of the country. What is unique about Dandeli is that not only is it a picturesque town, but it also offers a lot of options for entertainment to the tourists as per their mood and preference – whether you just want to relax & enjoy the beauty of nature, whether you want to do something adventurous, whether you want to want to explore wildlife up close – Dandeli has options for all. The state of Karnataka itself is a solace for the tourists, but Dandeli will surpass your expectations and take you for an adventure of a lifetime. It will offer you unexpected joyous experiences amidst the wilderness in the arms of nature… and without realizing it will be a home away from home for you. The sound of the flowing Kali River adds music to the rich blooming floras and faunal diversity of Dandeli. The people in Dandeli are very helpful a...

6 Sight Seeing Spots You Can't Miss Out in Dubai

Dubai has recently become one of the hottest tourist destinations thanks to the huge sums of money developers put into the city.  Considered by many to be the most progressive vision and the quintessential city of the future, the desert makes an odd—yet intriguing—backdrop for such a place to spring up. So, if you're planning a visit to Dubai, be sure to check out these six tourist destinations that you can't afford to miss—no trip to Dubai would be complete without them! 1. The New Atlantis  Right on the waterfront of Dubai, you can rediscover the lost island of Atlantis—at least the new versions of it.  The Atlantis Resort is right on the Gulf, providing a family-friendly place to get away on one of the three man-made islands.  Take the three-mile trip to the main land on a monorail, enjoying the breathtaking sights of the city, the islands, the desert and the water all at once. When you're on the island of Atlantis, be sure to check out the extraordi...