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Eurobookings.com: Site Review

Does Eurobookings.com promise of no reservation fee for online hotel bookings make it a good choice for your next internet hotel room purchase? (more...)

The Boys Of Everest: Clint Willis: Book Review

"The Boys Of Everest: Chris Bonington and the Tragedy of Climbing's Greatest Generation" is a gripping biography of the daring and dangerous attempts to climb Mount Everest by a group of some of Britain's most celebrated climbers (more...)

Krakow And Auschwitz, Poland: Soul Survivors

Despite the legacy of Auschwitz, Krakow remains one of the most beautiful and vibrant cities in Europe (more...)

Follow A Lonely Planet Travel Writer On The Road

Becoming a travel guidebook writer for Lonely Planet is a job many dream of. Simon Sellars has researched sections of Lonely Planet Japan and Lonely Planet Micronesia and blogged about the whole process while he was on the road (more...)

Egypt’s Pyramids: The Original Wonder Of The World

The debate over the New Wonders Of The World still rages, but Egypt possesses the only still remaining original Ancient Wonder Of The World - the Pyramids of Giza (more...)

Hotel Review: Saint Gregory’s Hotel, Shoreditch, London

Looking for a decent, contemporary hotel in London that won't completely destroy your holiday budget? Shoreditch's Saint Gregory Hotel is a good option. (more...)

New Delhi Tour Guide - If You Can Find Him

87 year old Nigel Hankin has been living in New Delhi since the British left when they ceded Independence to the Indians - and if you're lucky, you might be able to find him to take you on a magical tour of India's capital city (more...)

Tribe Wanted: Live On Adventure Island in Fiji

Tribe Wanted invites you to be one of 5000 people involved with building a unique global tribe online - and to be able to meet for real on an exotic Fiji island (more...)

“Bus Uncle” Hong Kong Video Huge Internet Hit

Uncle Bus is a video on YouTube that depicts a Hong Kong man losing his temper on a bus. It's been downloaded over 1.7 million times. Moral of the story? Be careful who you talk to: you might get filmed (more...)