Travel, Leisure and Recreation

There are, quite literally, thousands of gold courses in Great Britain and Ireland which makes visiting every one of them to find your favourite an impossibility. What’s more, there are a large portion of these that aren’t really worth the green fees as well as those that are prohibitively expensive, members only, or otherwise restricted. However, no matter where you live or where you’re visiting, you can be assured of finding high quality golf courses to enjoy a good round [...]

On the corner of a Valletta backstreet sits the charming and beautiful restaurant Rampila, a sanctuary from the stresses and strains of city life. Located opposite St. John’s Cavalier and no more than a few metres away from the historic City Gate, Rampila is not just a restaurant but also a trendy wine bar. With its friendly atmosphere and historic location Rampila offers much more than just food and wine but an extraordinary dining experience like no other. A surprisingly [...]

If you love to fish, why go anywhere else to look for the best fishing spot? It is right here in Australia! Look no further than Queensland if you really want that trophy fish. We have narrowed down to the best fishing place in the country for you. Cairns in Queensland is indeed one of the best fishing spots ever and no we are not being biased. You can blame the Great Barrier Reef for that. It is the place [...]

If you think birdwatchers only like to stay in the confines of their backyard to look at their bird feeders, you’re completely wrong. An estimated 3 million international trips are made each with the sole intention of to go birdwatching. Travel is a way to observe exciting new birds and immerse yourself in rich ecosystems like no other. Whether you live in the United States or want to travel to the United States, there are a number of fantastic birding [...]

Val d’Isere is regarded by many as one of the best ski resorts in the world. It offers, when twinned with neighbouring Tignes, the highest extended ski area in the world. L’Espace Killy – as it is known – offers a huge range of skiing from first timers to powder seeking experts. Established as a resort in the 1930s by French entrepreneur Jacques Mouflier, Val d’Isere quickly grew from humble beginnings as a hamlet in the Alps to one of [...]

Possibly one of the best resorts from which to get out into the French Alps’ massive Portes Du Soleil ski area, Morzine is perennially popular with holiday makers. Retaining alpine charm from its incarnation as a farming site, it also offers a season round buzz. Its historic nature is possibly what makes it very popular with families, with a calmer village type feel than many other resorts in the French Alps. Despite this, the skiing can be spectacular, particularly for [...]

A real ale tour of Liverpool can be a fantastic way to spend a weekend. Not only will you be able to try great-tasting traditional beer in some of the city’s top pubs, but you’ll have the chance to experience the welcoming atmosphere that the region is famous for. Perhaps one of the best places to kickoff a beer-tasting trip through the city is Thomas Rigby’s. As one of Liverpool’s oldest pubs, you’ll find a fantastic array of cask-conditioned ales [...]

One of the great joys of camping is to lie back in your tent after an exhilarating but exhausting day and enjoy the night sounds around you. Perhaps you’re camping in a secluded part of the countryside or alternately sharing a camp site with other campers. You crawl into your tent, relax, drift off to sleep and wake up screaming whilst you’re being attacked by a giant grasping beast and the more you struggle the more you’re getting tangled up. [...]

It’s the time of the year that every American enjoys: barbeque season! From California to Pennsylvania, Americans are getting ready for a long grilling season with family and friends that means fun in the sun, with tasty foods, cold beverages and sinful desserts. Make your barbeques the best possible with these ideas. Mosquitoes: Ready to Ruin your Barbeque if You Don’t Have Mosquito Traps Being outside in the warm weather is great, but mosquitoes can always put a damper on [...]

With clear, warm nights on the horizon, you and many other people across the country may be getting ready to brave the wilderness for a night or two of good old fashioned camping. Before staking out where to put your tent, read these tips to make your camping trip more fun than a bump on a log. Mosquito traps mean more fun If you plan on camping for the entire season or will be camping in your backyard, you could [...]