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14th October 2010

The Cost of Getting Tanned

Brits are generally out at the very first glimmer of sunshine, basking in whatever rays summer is offering them. Abroad they line the beaches in recline, working on that tan, before returning home to find the summer is already over. Though this quick con...

13th October 2010

Sardinia in the Autumn

A land “left outside of time and history”, is what DH Lawrence said about Sardinia. This may still resonate today, outside of tourist season, Sardinians go back to their ancient ways. As grape season begins in the August, Sardinia becomes littered with...

13th October 2010

The Story of Sardines

Collectively they may represent Sardinia’s most beloved export. These days we associate them with grandfathers, spread out on toast, with the oil mingling with the butter, and sticking to the lips and mouth. We also tend to think of them when stuck in a r...

13th October 2010

At Least These Lobsters Show They’ve Got a Spine...

Spiny Lobsters are different from the ones you usually see, but they do have a strong resemblance. For one thing, unlike normal lobsters they don't have any claws, and for another thing they have short sharp spines going along the tail and their body. Dep...

07th October 2010

The ruined village site of the Pineapple Island

What was once a fishing village is now left in ruins. The Kaunolu village site is located on the south coast of the Hawaiian island of Lanai. This former fishing village which was abandoned in 1880s is the largest surviving out of all the other Hawaiian ...

07th October 2010

Hawaii's favourite feast

Throughout history in media such as television shows and movies we have come to know a little bit about Hawaiian parties called Luau. Grass skirt hula girls with a band playing commercialised Hawaiian music are just some the images the media portrays to ...

07th October 2010

Get Away from the Sea's that are Blue and visit Honolulu Zoo as it is the place for You

There is a place that is the principal zoological institution of research of Hawai'i and it is Honolulu Zoo. Honolulu is the main island of all the Hawaiian and you will be able to find the best Hawaiian vacation rentals out of them all. This is the onl...

07th October 2010

Cagliari's number one Opera house

The Teatro Lirico di Cagliari is an opera house located in Cagliari. This is the key theatre in the whole city. The opera house was built as a replacement to the Teatro Civico after it was heavily damaged by the shelling of Cagliari operated by the Alli...

07th October 2010

The Man Who Discovered Hawaii... According To legend

The legend of Hawai’i Loa goes that he accidentally happened to find the islands; he came from the land of the yellow sea of Kane. He was the man that had organised a colonising expedition which had his family and also included eight skilled navigators. ...

07th October 2010

Hawaii’s Undiscovered Bohemian Refuge

Surfing and art tend to mingle in the town of Paia, a fast moving inlet of Muai, the kind of place where you can blink and miss something. These beaches bring in surfers from all over the states attracted to the kaleidoscopic blue waters, glistening in...

07th October 2010

Check out Sardinia's Favourite: Sassari

Sassari is the second largest and also one of the oldest cities in Sardinia which means you're bound to find art aplenty. Located in the north western region of Sardinia, the city didn't appear on the maps until 1132 under the name of Jordi de Sassaro. ...

07th October 2010

Sardinia on a Shoestring

One of the things Sardinia is known for is its billionaire nightclub owned by Flavio Briatore, the man who collects football clubs in a similar way to children collecting football stickers. So as the Island is home to one of the most glamorous clubs in E...

07th October 2010

The Cultural Heartbeat of Sardinia

In the eastern but mainly central part of Sardinia is the town Nuoro. They say to get the real Sardinian experience that Nuoro is one of the key places that will show you one of the best examples. One way of picking this up is that Nuoro is one of Sardi...

07th October 2010

The World of WWOOFING

For a good while now WWOOF-ing has been an established way to see the world on the cheap, with a great deal of sort after locations allowing you to travel there for free on one condition, you are willing to work for your stay. WWOOF stands for Willing ...

07th October 2010

The symbol of Sardinia

A nurague is considered a symbol of Sardinia as they can only be found in the Italian region. It is said that there are roughly over 8,000 nuraghes that still exist in Sardinia, but it is estimated that at one time there was more than 30,000. If you had...