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3 Brilliant Lake and Mountain Holidays in Austria for Autumn Holiday

3 Brilliant Lake and Mountain Holidays in Austria for Autumn Holiday Are you ready for wonderful spacious views and hiking in the clean air of Austria? The best escapes are to lovely chalets there, and include biking and hiking during the day, and warm friendship and chat at night. Get out and exercise, and sleep well every night! Three wonderful resorts are listed below to help you recover your joy of life! Get online and search for mountain holidays with Inghams to get some great deals. Hotel St. Peter, Seefeld, Austria This 4-star hotel is in a great location and has a warm, family-run atmosphere.  Hotel St Peter is owned and operated by the Tauber family, who always put in that extra bit of effort to make your stay truly wonderful. For example, they offer guided walks three times a week, a free daily packed lunch, free drinks, and other amenities. The meals are good, and include a vegetarian option. The large, comfortable lounge, conservatory area, and terrace are al...

Sightseeing San Francisco Hire a Bike

Sightseeing San Francisco Hire a Bike  For travelers looking for holiday to San Francisco, one of the things you should ask yourself is whether you are a sufficient bike rider. Unlike other cities in America, the San Francisco Bay Area is teeming with cyclists and their bikes. It is an overwhelmingly bike-friendly city and has the illusion of being one giant velodrome. Luckily, this means that the tourist has options for bike rentals that will allow you to navigate hills or take a tour to a nearby national forest reserve.  Best advice: do not wait to rent  While there are many bike shops that rent in San Francisco, one problem that tourists can have is expecting to walk in and find a bike available. If you need a specific bike (for example; you are very tall and need a large framed bike), your chances are slim that they will have one waiting for you the day you decide to show up. For this reason, most of the bike rental shops in San Francisco allow you to reserve...

The Unexplained Mysteries of Colorado - Visit Colorado

The Unexplained Mysteries of Colorado Colorado conjures images of the Southern Rocky Mountains, the sweeping Colorado River and some of the most amazing skiing in America. But if you head off the beaten track Colorado has proven itself to have some of the strangest tourist attractions in the USA – perfect if you have an interest in the creepy and bizarre!  The Haunted Hotel  The Stanley Hotel in Estes Park has earned fame for being the setting for the Stephen King film “The Shining”. If you are brave enough you can go and stay in one of the hotel’s luxury rooms or enjoy dinner in one of the hotel’s restaurants. For the more adventurous though you can go on one of the arranged ghost tours visiting some of the haunted rooms, and even the walking through the underground tunnels that stretch out extensively beneath the hotel. Ghost hunts are available, searching for paranormal activity within the hotel – not for the faint of heart. Listen out carefully for the sound of ...

Top 5 Weird and Wonderful London Museums

Top 5 Weird and Wonderful London Museums England is often billed as a city full of polite people with the odd eccentric here or there and the same could be aid for London museums. The city is full of all sorts of museums in the classic mould with a number of the quirky here and there that tourists will more than enjoy. So, let’s have a look at these slightly off the mark museums with their range of strange collections and weird insights into the city. The Fan Museum Situated in Croom’s Hill this strange museum has the largest collection of fans in the world, with some dating back to the 1000s. It really is an odd but thorough subject matter to have collected, but for fans and interested parties there are thousands, as well as a Japanese garden if you just want to relax. The Sherlock Holmes Museum If you like Arthur Conan Doyle’s masterpiece you’ll love this museum. However, the biggest issue is that it is a museum solely on the life of a fictional character and f...

Holiday in Some of Europe’s Best Winter Destinations

Holiday in Some of Europe’s Best Winter Destinations Winter brings with it a feeling of joy, need for warmth and the need to be with your loved ones. Imagine the snow-capped French Alps or the mystic Swiss Alps. Your immediate thought will be on planning your next trip. So it is time you started to discover Europe. Here is a list of the right places to head to during winters. Zurich Whether you are looking for an adventure or a lazy morning, Zurich manages to provide you a good winter break with its skiing slopes and cafes pampering you with piping hot chocolate. You can either choose to admire the natural beauty this place offers or take a tour of the Zurich city with its chic shops. Both have their own charms. Copenhagen You just cannot afford to miss out on one of the most beautiful cities in Europe. The winters in Copenhagen are just worth watching out for. The numerous charming cafés in Copenhagen serve the best sausages. So plan an evening to visit the beautif...

Top 5 Cultural Festivals in Austin

5 Cultural Festivals in Austin Austin, the capital of Texas, is home to a burgeoning art scene, with cultural festival popping up with regularity. Locals of Austin are very proud of their alternative culture, and rightly so. Their opinion is shared with the thousands of people who flock here every year to check out one of their many annual festivals.  Here are the top 5 of the annual cultural festivals in Austin, Texas: 1. Texas State Arts Festival Texas Independence day on 2nd March is the reason for this great festival.  It is an event for the whole family with something for everyone.  The whole event is centered round the Congress Avenue area of the city, with the State Capitol, State History Museum and University of Texas all adjacent. As well as arts and crafts, there are performing arts from all over the world, ranging from historical re-enactments to marching bands, and including street performers and dancers and nearly every other kind of performer...

Top 7 tours to explore Sydney

Top 7 tours  to explore Sydney If you’re planning your next getaway to the vibrant streets of Sydney, be sure to get the most out of your holiday experience, with these great ways to see the city. Sydney Harbour Cruise tour What better way to experience breathtaking Sydney Harbour than with a luxurious river cruise. Cruises are available throughout the day, including romantic dinner tours. Watch the city skyline light up before your eyes as the magic of this vibrant city captivates you. Sydney  Walking Tour If you simply take a relaxed stroll around the streets of the city, you’ll be surprised by how many attractions you would have missed, had you of caught a bus or taxi instead. If you decide that a walk through Sydney is the perfect addition to your afternoon plans, be sure to stop in at the historical Rocks precinct for some great shopping and some of the best cafés in the city. Sydney Hop on Hop off Bus Tour Famous through the street of the city, the ‘H...