A Vienna City Break
Vienna hotels can be perfect city breaks for Austrian mountain travelers.
A world class city of culture, Vienna is known for its architecture, opera and museums.
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A Dubai City Guide
International Dubai Festival City is one of the city’s premiere hotels. View of Dubai from the Presidential Suite.
Dubai has become a popular tourist destination in the last decade.
Located at the edge of the Arabian Desert, Dubai has reinvented itself as one of the world’s most glamorous cities.
Great Australian Mountain Holidays
Blue Mountains – A Panorama. Image: t3rmin4t0r
Paige Green writes for Quickbeds.com, Australia’s number one online booking spot for cheap accommodation and the latest hotel deals.
When you consider Australia as a travel destination, most of us think of beautiful beaches, the Great Barrier Reef and plenty of red, red dirt where kangaroos frolic about.
Australia offers many spectacular mountain escapes with unique bushland and hiking trails to explore.
Along Ceylon Tea Trails
Dilmah Tea’s Ceylon Tea Trails in Sri Lanka has become a member of Relais & Châteaux.
Recognized for its “unique character, gourmet cuisine and outstanding service”, The Tea Trails is the first Sri Lankan property to belong to the association.
Four hours from Colombo and 4,000 ft above sea level, the property features colonial plantation bungalows with turn-of-the-century period furniture.
5 Colorado Moonlight Adventures
Off-roading on Hurricane Pass in Southwest Colorado. Photo credit: Colorado Tourism Office/Matt Inden/Weaver Multimedia Group.
Many U.S. mountain travelers spend days hiking, skiing and adventuring in Colorado.
Moonlit, winter night skies can light a landscape for cross-country skiing to snowshoeing.
Here are 5 Colorado’s moonlight adventures from Colorado Tourism Office:
Cruising New Zealand
Fancy cruising New Zealand? Then check out cruises of the Marlborough region of New Zealand with luxury small ship cruise company Island Escape Cruises.
The 5-night cruise will visit some of the famous Marlborough vineyards on New Zealand’s South Island, known for its Sauvignon Blancs, red wines and gourmet restaurants.
Kauai Named Best Hawaiian Island
Kauai’s Napali Coastline.
Travel + Leisure has named Kauai Hawaii’s Best Island in its 2010 World’s Best Awards.
In the magazine’s listing of World’s Best Islands for 2010, Kauai ranked second overall, after the Galapagos Islands.
Known for its lush, tropical landscapes, Kauai offers 50+ miles of white sand beaches and natural wonders.
The island is home to the Waimea Canyon, also called “The Grand Canyon of the Pacific”, and the Napali Coast with 3,000-foot cliffs plunging into the ocean.
Super, Natural British Columbia
Wandering the world’s mountains, Live Travel Mountains calls British Columbia, on Canada’s West Coast, one of our favorite places.
Stunning and adventure-filled, these beautiful videos are part of the Super, Natural British Columbia series by Tourism BC.
Austria’s Hidden Treasures
Planning a summer mountain holiday in Austria? Then take a look at the new Austria’s Hidden Treasures video collection with travel broadcaster Matt Carroll.
“Everyone’s heard of Austria in winter, but what happens to this mighty landscape in summer? More mountains, pastures and luscious lakes than you could possibly imagine, that’s what!,” says the Austrian National Tourist Office.
That’s the inspiration behind the office producing this beautiful video collection of insider tips and must-do activities.
Here are 3 videos from the collection:
Wild About Montserrat
Need a new travel destination? Well, travelers are wild about Montserrat, according to a recent survey.
Some nine out of ten overnight visitors to Montserrat said they would definitely return to the island, during a visitor exit survey conducted this past year.
Created by the Montserrat Tourist Board, the survey was conducted from June 2009 to May 2010 at the John A. Osborne Airport and the Ferry Port in Little Bay, the island’s exit points.
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