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Top Tips On The Best Museums in the World

Here’s what our Mobal Members had to say on ‘Which Is The Best Museum In The World’.   The Louvre, Paris (website) Best museum? Well, if we talk about the quantity and quality of their collections, definitely the Louvre would have my vote; but if BEST could also mean the museum with a very nice permanent [...]

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Travel Apps for iPhones and Android Smart Phones

These travel apps have been voted for by our lovely Twitter followers. If you have any suggestions then just add your comment in the box below. To view the images and screenshots just click on the picture to enlarge.   Camera+ iPhone - $1.99 Android – Not available Whether you’re a seasoned photographer or someone who’s [...]

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The Best Travel Gadgets 2012

Another year and another wave of gadgets. We’ve tried to mix in some essentials, with some more luxurious items, and it’s not just electronics but an array of different products that have been built to enhance your travel experience. So enjoy the best travel gadgets of 2012. To take a closer look at each of [...]

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Cultural Misgivings – Rude Gestures

Whether your visiting your Aunt in Texas, or taking a trip to China, every place has their own unique ‘way’. Here’s our list of some cultural misgivings to avoid, especially if you ever want to be welcomed back. Hand Gestures In the West a thumbs-up signifies a “Yes” or “Well Done”, however in Iran it’s [...]

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The Most Remote Places in the World

Most Remote Places in the World There are not many places left on our humble planet that are barely touched by humans. With a global population of over 7 billion it’s hard to imagine where the true adventurer can go and still be left in awe. This list of the most remote places in the [...]

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The World’s Cheapest Destinations

The World’s Cheapest Destinations We recently posted a Guide2 ‘The Worlds Most Expensive Cities’, now seems a good time to advise where the world’s cheapest destinations are. There are some amazing places on this planet, and just because it costs less to stay in Vietnam than Vienna it does not mean that these places are less [...]

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Places to Visit in New Zealand on Vacation

Capital: Wellington Official Languages: English Recognised Regional Languages: Māori Currency: New Zealand Dollar ($) Population (approx.): 4.3 million Calling Code: +64 Did you know: It was one of the last lands to be settled by humans. Places to visit in New Zealand Bay of Islands, North Island The bay itself is an irregular 16 km-wide [...]

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Customs and Traditions From Around the World

Depending on where you are these traditions from around the world may appear a little strange, but to others they are part of their history and heritage, Here’s a list of the most unusual. You may already know some of them, but all of them are very fascinating and give you an insight in to [...]

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Places to Visit in Japan on Vacation

Capital: Tokyo Official Languages: None Recognised Regional Languages: Aynu itak, Ryukyuan languages, Eastern Japanese, Western Japanese, and several other Japanese dialects Currency: Yen (¥) Population (approx.): 127.9 million Calling Code: +81 Did you know: According to both UN and WHO estimates, Japan has the longest life expectancy of any country in the world. Places to [...]

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The Olympics 2012: London

In the summer of 2012, hundreds of thousands of people will come to London and the UK for the Olympic and Paralympic Games – whether they are ticket holders or are simply looking to soak up the atmosphere. If you will be visiting, now is the time to think about where you want to stay. [...]

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