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7 Irish Pubs and St. Patrick’s Day
Around the world annually on 17 March, St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated – it is believed to be the day which marks the death of St Patrick (461 A.D), and now commemorates his life and good works. Known as an occasion to embrace (our) Irish heritage, drink pints of Guinness, wear tons of green with […]
Tips for Traveling with Pets
If you’re lucky enough to have picked a pet-friendly accommodation so you can bring your beloved, four-legged family member with you for your holiday, congratulations, you’re both in for a fun vacation! However, if you’ve never traveled long distance with your pet before, there are a few things you should be aware of before you […]
Top 5 Pet-friendly accommodations
It’s finally time for that holiday you’ve been planning, and with your bags packed and the house cleaned, you’re ready to go. But Fluffy keeps looking at you with his sad doggy eyes, asking: “Why are you leaving me alone? Did I do something wrong? Is this going to be forever?”. It’s always hard to […]
9 Reasons you should go on a cruise
The ocean has always fascinated me. It’s a mysterious blue mass which thousands of people across history and ages past dared to go across, exploring and seek out new adventures. And lets not forget all the myths and legends the sea has inspired over the centuries. When I heard about a four-day cruise special, I […]
How to take a perfect “couples” picture
With love in the air, make sure you know how to capture the best possible pictures of you and your partner together – whether you’re doing something outdoors and are having fun, or are just spending an evening indoors cooking together – ensure you don’t miss keeping track of those memories! Taking a photo of […]
Fifteen Romantic Things to Do – that won’t cost a fortune
February has rolled around again, and with it the undeniable atmosphere of amore. Apart from being heart awareness month, and a leap year (which means girls can propose to guys), February the 14th holds special significance for couples – giving them the chance to show their appreciation, admiration and feelings for each other. I personally […]
Camping 101- Part Two
So now you’re out in the big outdoors – your roof a canopy of canvas – or stars if you prefer. There’s a big campfire crackling in the centre where you’re braaiing some tasty wors – and later marshmallows – with the relaxed comradery of having close friends around. But lets re-wind a few steps […]
Camping 101 – Part One
With the weather getting warmer every day, the itch to get out of the city begins. To go somewhere far away from the busy roads, robots, taxi’s and smog. You glance longingly up at that unused tent in the top cupboard, and contemplate going camping over an upcoming weekend. If you’re a newbie invited along […]