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When it comes to skiing and winter sports, Europe has more than its fair share of amazing resorts. From the greatly priced, to the more than reasonable, Europe has it all, and has so much to offer any skier. If you’ve never been to Europe on a skiing holiday, or if you’re looking to expand your experience, you’ll find something that catches your eye without too much research, and you might just end up joining the legions of skiing fans that wouldn’t go anywhere else in the world for their vacation.

On mainland Europe, you have such a varied selection. From the world famous French skiing resorts to Austria, Switzerland and the tiny principality of Andorra, you’ve got such a wide range of skiing to choose from. France is known the world over as the true home of skiing, and the French really know how to do a quality vacation. With naturally amazing resources, and scenery that can take your breath away, France is an ideal location for a skiing trip. Why not try the Courchevel resort, which has four different ski resorts within one, providing the perfect blend of quality and affordability in a skiing trip. From the grossly overpriced 1850 resort, the playground of Europe’s film stars and playboys, to the seemingly remote 1350 at the bottom of the hill, you have so much to choose from in Europe’s finest skiing country. With the kids or with your friends, France is truly a destination that will make for a memorable skiing vacation. Read the rest of this entry »

No Disneyland Vacation can be complete without a Disneyland tour – especially if it is your first trip to Disneyland. There are currently four different tours to choose from, and Disneyland park admission is required for all tours. It is strongly advised that you make a reservation for the tours that you wish to go on.

Disneyland’s Discover the Magic Tour may be the most popular of the four. This tour will have you and your family working with Disneyland characters to find clues and hunt for treasure. You can literally live out a Disneyland fantasy with your family and loveable characters, outsmarting the Disney bad guys! This tour includes lunch and an exclusive gift that can only be obtained on this tour.

The Discover the Magic Tour lasts for about three hours. There is a two ticket minimum, and the cost is $49 each of the first two tickets, with additional tickets costing $39. The tour is appropriate for the 5 – 9 year old age group, and adults. The tour is not really suitable for children under the age of five, or for children who need strollers.

The VIP Tour lasts for about four hours, and costs $75 per hour for a party of up to ten people. You must book this tour well in advance, or there will be an additional twenty dollar fee. The tour is not recommended for children, but is designed more for people who have a true love and interest in Disney and Disneyland history. Read the rest of this entry »

If, like many people, you are often at a loss as to where to go and what to do for a family trip, a Mauritius vacation is ideal! This is one travel destination that is perfect for your entire family. Not only will it give the adults a great holiday, this is one location that addresses the question of how to keep children happily entertained.

However long your vacation is to be, your children will never be bored. Every day will present new and different opportunities to be absolutely delighted! If filling their time with activities that are not only fun but also very worthwhile, a Mauritius vacation is the one-stop travel destination that will give them a wealth of enjoyment and many happy memories.

Mauritius’s Wild Adventure Park is a theme park that your children will love. It is quite possible that you will enjoy it as much as they do! Of course there are theme parks at nearly every travel spot in the world; so you may be wondering what makes Mauritius’s Wild Adventure Park so unique, what makes it the theme park that your children simply must see, and will long remember? The answer to this question is that the Mauritius Wild Adventure Park is actually located in a tropical forest, giving your children the chance to participate in hands-on activities in the jungle. Unlike many theme parks, the Mauritius Wild Adventure Park is not designed to look authentic it actually is authentic; and this is a feature which you are not likely to find in any other theme park anywhere. Read the rest of this entry »

Following some 50 years of near isolation from the rest of the world, Albania is the perfect destination to visit for those seeking unspoiled diverse landscapes, tradition, history and a crowd-free environment.

Albania is bejeweled with beautiful inland lakes, raging rivers, natural lagoons, high peaks, a stunning coastline, and fine sandy and pebble beaches. All this and more is combined with genuine Albanian hospitality, so what better place to enjoy a walking holiday?

Walking holidays in Albania need not be long, a short five day trek is enough to see some of the country’s highlights, however, the best treks allow time to explore more of this diverse country and its fascinating attractions. Also the best walking holidays in Albania consist of a combination of hikes in spectacular mountain landscapes and interesting cultural visits to local places of interest. On these holidays you may see such attractions as the Adriatic Coast, the Ionian Coast, Llogara Pass and the historical towns of Butrint,
Gjirokastër and Berat as well as several archaeological sites.
The best walking holidays in Albania may also offer a range of accommodation from a variety of hotels to traditional local Albanian village houses, and they won’t break the bank which is an important factor to take into consideration when planning a holiday in the current economic climate. The Albanian treks also vary in difficulty so you are almost guaranteed to find one to suit your personal preferences, budget and physical fitness level.

In conclusion, the best walking holidays in Albania offer an itinerary that includes both trekking and culture, a choice of accommodation options, and a holiday option for everyone from moderate walks to more challenging treks.
(By Hannah L Green)