Operation Window Seat – Lovely Travel Photos
Notcot.org have a lovely recurring feature called Operation Window Seat where someone will post photos out of various windows on their journeys including fantastic areal shots. Here are a collection of some of the various photos: Tweet This Post Read More
New Hybrid BMWs – Luxury car of the future
BMW are trying to set a new standard not just in luxury, but in design and green tecnology with their new diesel-electric car that can top out at 155 mph and go 31 miles on its electric engine alone. Tweet This Post Read More
Travel Warning Issued to the Philippines Issued by the UK and Australia
The UK and Australian governments today put a travel advisory on all people traveling to the Philippines. The Australian Foreign Affairs and Trade Office echoed the warning. “We continue to receive credible reports indicating terrorists are planning attacks against a range of targets in a variety of locations, including places frequented by foreigners… such as large... Read More
Ikea to Open in Alicante Spain
Swedish furniture giant Ikea is to open one of its mega-stores in Alicante. This will be a major boost to the economy as the store will employ upwards of 2000 people. Present at the signing of the store were Ikea representatives, Alicante Mayor Sonia Castedo and Mediterranean Social Housing Councillor and Rabasa developer Miguel Carratala. The city had to overcome the €250 million... Read More
Discover the History of Alicante
Alicante holds a lot for tourists – The beautiful city on the Costa Blanca is a great place to visit if you’re looking for a traditional Spanish break of sun, sea and sand, but the region also has a rich history, so delve into the past to add an extra element to your holiday. But if you’d really like to see some of Alicante’s history, you won’t want... Read More
Could Spanish Anti-Smoking Law Hurt Tourism?
Spain is joining much of the western world this weekend by banning smoking in public indoor spaces. “I think the new law is good, especially if it helps us keep healthy,” said Puri De Arcos, 33, as she puffed away in a park square. “But I think it is too radical, banning smoking in discos, for example.” This sort of complain has been brought up before the... Read More
Jaguar Electric Super Car Concept – Paris Auto Show
Luxury car maker Jaguar exhibited it’s latest concept car this past week at the Paris Auto Show. Tweet This Post Read More
Beautiful Travel TimeLapse Photography
Absolutely beautiful timelapse photography taken around the world by Stefan Werc Tweet This Post Read More
TravelTeq Trip – Luggage, Seat and Sound
A company called TravelTeq recently caught my eye with their incredible luggage designs. Anyone who has stood waiting at a baggage carousel waiting for their luggage to appear will know that all luggage basically looks like the same, and performs that same tasks. This is where TravelTeq has found a huge gap and the results are incredible. The organizational pocket is just the... Read More
Nissan to Offer Free Gas-Powered Car Rentals?
There are rumours stating that EU and maybe American purchasers of the new electric Nissan LEAF 1-weeks free car rental per year. This is to alleviate any milage fears as the LEAF will have 100 mile driving capacity that will not be adequate for long range needs. However, as most Americans own more then one vehicle the LEAF’s range is being marketed for more day to day use... Read More