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May 12, 2011
Residents in Lorca, a small town in Spain, have been assessing the damage from earthquakes that killed at least nine people in addition to forcing thousands to spend last night and tonight outdoors.
The historic town's mayor, addressing a local population of 90,000 as well as millions around the rest of ... Read More >>
Package holidays slashed in price Comments Off
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July 27, 2010
European destinations are going for a song as tour operators across the continent slash prices on package holidays.
Prices are being cut by as much as 35 per cent as agents and operators desperately attempt to woo cash-strapped customers for those final summer package holidays before the onset of winter.
Traditional family ... Read More >>
Strengthening pound offers holiday incentives Comments Off
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July 02, 2010
The weakening of the euro is set to lure more Britons abroad this summer.
Since the effects of the global economic crisis sent the pound tumbling against the euro around 18 months ago, devastating the travel and tourism industry, many traditional destinations for UK holidaymakers have been priced out of reach.
However, ... Read More >>
Drinking a bottle of wine a day can cut heart disease risks Comments Off
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November 23, 2009
A controversial new study has revealed drinking up to a bottle of wine every day reduces the risk in developing heart disease in men by 50 per cent.
The study has shown that low levels of alcohol protect against heart disease but also found that high level of consumption still reduced ... Read More >>
Treat the family to Costa Dorada Comments Off
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August 18, 2009
Spain… A European favourite. When it comes to sandy beaches, great family fun and affordability, it remains unbeatable.
Here's the fun Spanish destination of Costa Dorada combined with a rightly priced hotel package.
Some say a holiday in the eurozone is too expensive, but a recent Post Office survey denies this.
As ... Read More >>
La Manga Club: luxury golf in Spain Comments Off
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August 10, 2009
Located in Spain’s south-eastern region of Murcia, La Manga Club stuns visitors with its gorgeous setting and its three championship courses.
The three courses at La Manga are referred to has the North, West and South courses.
Winding its way among palm trees, storm gullies and lakes, the North Course gives the ... Read More >>