Jan
30
By Marion
Travelers' Favorite Hotels
Visit
TripAdvisor and get the 2009 Traveler's Choice list.

This year's Best Hotel Bergain is the
Hotel Vecchio Asilo. Located in
San Geminiano, Italy, the charming Vecchio Asilo guest house is one the best rated
Tuscany hotels
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Jan
23
By Marion
Adventure Travel: Global Nomad takes you to a
hot air balloon trip in
Cappadocia, a beautiful area of
Turkey characterized by fairy chimneys and troglodyte dwellings.
Carnival Holiday: Want to enjoy the Carnival Season in
Sicily? About.com suggests some
February festivals including the Carnival of…
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Dec
17
By Sarah Edge
Warm up this winter by getting the adrenaline pumping in
Chamonix Mont Blanc, France.

Huskie-mushing, icefall climbing and diving under the ice and into the eerie depths of Lake Montriond are kilometers away from this picturesque town.
Dog Sledding
Become the White Witch out of the Chronicles of Narnia by…
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Aug
7
By Kesha Coggins
As adventure holidays go you really can not get much more adventurous than taking to the skies.

I for one would be horrified, but for those with a yearning for the extreme I have got the holiday adventure for you. Especially for you, sport aficionados, paragliding and mountain adventure sports…
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Jul
8
By Neil Ambler

OK so I’m back in the UK now and have to say I’m missing my rickshaw! The days following my last post saw us travelling down the East coast of India from Visakhapatnam through Chennai (Madras) and down to the finish line in Pondicherry. It was great to reach the…
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Jul
1
By Marion
Here are a few photos of Neil's rickshaw team wearing our Venere T-shirts:


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Jun
10
By Neil Ambler

Currently traveling to Visakatnaparan, which is on the coast. We've been traveling down the center of India for the past 4 days which has been great but we're looking forward to seeing the coast. We spent some time in Bhandavgarh National Park where we saw some tigers which was amazing. The place…
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Jun
5
By Neil Ambler

Sorry for the radio silence. My blackberry didn't work in Nepal and the establishments we stayed in only came with one extra - mosquitos! By the battalion. Wireless Internet wasn't really going to be on the cards. So to give you all an update on the past few days of…
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May
29
By Neil Ambler
I am sitting at the departure gate at
Delhi airport having survived the most extraordinary route through an airport I've ever endured.
Don't expect any signposts telling you where to go if you ever fly through here! It really is every man, woman and child for themselves. Having some how left the airport, I…
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May
28
By Neil Ambler
Neil Ambler is participating in the 3-week Rickshaw run adventure in the Nepalese Himalayas. The Rickshaw Run is a tuk tuk race starting on 1 June in Kathmandu, Nepal and ending some 3 weeks later in Pondicherry, India. Neil will be sending updates as his team faces the usual dirt tracks, jungle, bad roads and…
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