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The Costa del Sol, often dubbed the “Golf Coast,” is a premier destination for golf enthusiasts. With over 70 golf courses set against stunning coastal backdrops, it’s no surprise that this region in southern Spain attracts players worldwide. However, a golf break on the Costa del Sol isn’t just about perfecting your swing. There are many activities to enjoy when you’re off the green. 1. Explore Marbella’s Old Town After a morning on the fairways, take a leisurely stroll through Marbella’s charming old town. Its narrow cobblestone streets, adorned with colourful flowers, lead to quaint squares like Plaza de los…
Paul Simonson is a Florida-certified public accountant who lived and was raised in the Florida Keys and is a certified divemaster. This article will take a closer look at the Florida Keys, providing an overview of the different islands and their main attractions. Situated closer to Cuba than Miami, Key West is the southernmost part of Florida, this subtropical paradise offering a unique blend of natural beauty, history, architecture, cultural diversity, and unabashed romantic appeal. Here, tin-roofed conch houses vie with gingerbread-house-like mansions, with the region having attracted the rich and famous over the years, including the likes of Tennessee…
Brits know how magical Newcastle upon Tyne is and do their best to pop by whenever they get the chance. This has attracted international tourists’ attention, ranking Newcastle high on the list of the best cities in the UK for everyone to visit. The trap with popular destinations is the fact that not all brilliant attractions get the glory and fame they deserve. We’re here to set the record straight, at least when it comes to Newcastle. Discover some of Newcastle’s elite encounters with underrated attractions that will blow your mind and are not far from the airport. Park at Newcastle Airport Newcastle Airport offers…
The long-awaited high-speed rail link between Madrid and Lisbon is set to drastically improve travel in the Iberian Peninsula. This ambitious project, which is expected to be completed by 2034, aims to significantly reduce travel times. Many analysts also believe there will be enhanced economic ties between Spain and Portugal as a result, with the EU’s free movement of labour and capital being used to its full advantage. Currently, there is no direct train service between the two capitals, a situation deemed “unacceptable” by María Guardiola, the president of the Spanish region of Extremadura. The new high-speed line will initially…
Alasdair Babber Shah grew up in Uganda and takes a keen interest in wildlife conservation, regularly enjoying safaris. Alasdair Shah recently adopted a male baby elephant called Pardamat, who is 16 months old. This article will look at the work of the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust, one of Africa’s biggest wildlife charities and a leading conservation organisation. Founded in 1977, the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust embraces all measures that are conducive to conserving, preserving and protecting habitats and wildlife. Working across Africa, the organisation has implemented numerous programmes and projects, ranging from safeguarding the natural environment and enhancing community awareness to antipoaching…
Spencer Schar is an entrepreneur who has been fortunate enough to visit 24 countries to date, with his travels taking him to every continent except Antarctica. This article will provide an overview of some of the key benefits of traveling with family, helping participants young and old to enjoy an immersive experience of different countries, peoples, and cultures, making precious memories together. Multigenerational travel encourages parties to travel more slowly, spending time taking in beautiful scenery and focusing on the little things. Bringing along young children also encourages adults to go to bed early, helping them to get a good…
Ivo Bozukov, vice president of energy transition at Forum Energy Technologies, travels extensively for both work and pleasure. Ivaylo Bozoukov also takes a keen interest in cultural experiences, local art and music festivals. This article explores the concept of cultural immersion and how it helps to encourage mutual respect and understanding between people from different backgrounds. The world abounds with unique people, cultures and perspectives. Meanwhile, travel and technology are making even far-flung destinations increasingly accessible. Although it is easier than ever before for different people to reach each other, this does not necessarily mean that they always understand each…
Jeremy Casson is an art conservator with a passion for travel and experiencing new places and cultures. This article will provide pointers on creating a travel itinerary, helping travellers to budget, organise and plan trips and maximise time spent in new locations. In constructing an itinerary, travellers need to consider: Having assessed these factors, travellers can weigh up the different options and plan their vacation accordingly. Whether the traveller’s first priority is adventure or relaxation, they need to choose a location that aligns with these goals. For many people, travelling to a faraway destination is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity they will…
Mark Murphy, Solar Productions company director, has worked on a variety of critically acclaimed movie and TV productions, including The Comedian’s Guide to Survival and For Love or Money. Mark Murphy, director, writer and producer, also worked on Casanova’s Love Letters, a six-part TV drama series staring Patrick Bergin and Armand Assante. This article will look at the astronomical popularity of South Korean dramas among Western audiences and why the partnership between Netflix and Korean filmmakers is likely to thrive for years to come. For the South Korean entertainment industry, 2020 and 2021 were magical years, with South Korean productions…
Born in Newquay, Raihane Hassaine has a passion for the outdoors and enjoys trekking and hiking in the Cornish countryside. This article will provide an overview of some of Cornwall’s most exciting attractions, helping visitors to find hidden gems. Boasting numerous stunning beaches that are dog-friendly year round, Cornwall is a haven for families and couples, as well as presenting opportunities to participate in a wide range of water sports. Widely regarded as one of the county’s best family-friendly beaches, Harlyn Bay near Padstow is a spacious pebble and yellow sand beach that offers plenty of interesting rock pools for…