travel beyond the uk - Procrastinating Ola

Staycation - travel to Latin America with Jungle Drums (August edition)

July 28 2011 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #Digital Magazine, #Jungle Drums, #Latin America, #Recommendations & Rants (tips, links and reviews), #Travel Beyond the UK

Can't afford to go to Latin America this year? Then let all of Latin America come to you by way of one of my favourite magazines - Jungle Drums. This month, Jungle Drums bring us a Brazilian vs. England graffiti war, details of some of the best African...

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Summer holiday - Diverse Travellers share Family Travel experiences

July 11 2011 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #DiverseTraveller, #DiverseTraveller.com - Women Who Travel, Write, Snap & Share, #Family Travel, #Recommendations & Rants (tips, links and reviews), #Summer holiday, #travel, #Travel Beyond the UK, #travel tips, #travel writing, #Writing

Quick question are you prepared for the six week school holiday (annual UK school summer holiday)? If you are planning a trip abroad or a fashionable 'staycation' with your children, then Diverse Traveller is the place for you. This month, and possibly...

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Summer holiday prize for your Family Travel tales and / or tips

July 5 2011 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #children's games, #DiverseTraveller.com - Women Who Travel, Write, Snap & Share, #Family Travel, #free, #keeping kids occupied, #Prize Draw, #Recommendations & Rants (tips, links and reviews), #travel, #Travel Beyond the UK, #travel tips, #travelling with kids, #Writing

In preparation for the fast approaching Summer holidays, which some of you are dreading, we want your creative and / wacky tales and tips of family holidays past - good and bad. To thank you and help you silence the dreaded, "are we there yet?" I am giving...

Travel Poll: Do you know your daycation from your fakeation?

July 1 2011 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #daycation, #fakeation, #girlfriend getaways, #glamping, #Gramping, #holiday, #insight, #research, #Staycation, #Travel Beyond the UK, #Travel Survey, #Vacation

We're constantly told by the suits in Whitehall that the recession is well and truly over. That may be true, but the effects are still well and truly with us; well they are with me. So here's a bit of fun, a short survey to a) find out what type of holiday...

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Ten great new UK holidays for 2011 (source: Guardian.co.uk)

June 27 2011 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #Family Travel, #Recommendations & Rants (tips, links and reviews), #Staycation, #travel, #Travel Beyond the UK, #travel tips, #traveling, #UK, #UK holidays

Photo: http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/2011/jun/13/uk-whats-new-holidays-accommodation From cattle ranching to cycling for softies, and staying in a smuggler's house to wild camping, we've rounded up some of the best new things to do and places to stay...

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Bargain family summer holidays (source: Guardian.co.uk)

June 18 2011 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #bargain holidays, #family, #Family Travel, #Guardian travel, #Recommendations & Rants (tips, links and reviews), #travel, #Travel Beyond the UK, #travel with kids, #vacations

Photo: http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/2011/jun/18/bargain-family-summer-holidays With the school holidays in sight, the Guardian.co.uk has picked exciting and good-value family holidays in Britain or just a short flight away (Note - all prices are for...

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Better late than never! Belated Christmas greetings from Greece

April 6 2011 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #Christmas, #DiverseTraveller.com - Women Who Travel, Write, Snap & Share, #Greece, #Hermoupolis, #Jackie Storey, #Kini, #Syros, #Travel Beyond the UK, #Travel Write Now (stories and news)

Dear Ola and fellow Diverse Travellers, After hail, wind and forty eight hours of rain which wreaked desolation to Kini and killed off many of my plants, the weather has changed and the sun is shining. The people of Hermoupolis are enjoying mild temperatures...

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Celebrating the best of British (and Ireland)

March 9 2011 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #Best of British, #Birmingham NEC, #Britain, #British, #British Tourism Week, #Ireland, #Minister of Tourism & Heritage, #Ola Fagbohun, #Tourism, #Trade Show, #travel, #Travel Beyond the UK

Picture: 'Party on the Pier ' . Source: http://www.britishtourismweek.com Hands up who knew that British Tourism Week kicks off this weekend, 12 - 20 March 2011 ? I thought so, not many of you. Well it does, and the aim is to "demonstrate the critical...

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Top 10 backpacker destinations

February 18 2011 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #Argentina, #Australia, #backpackers, #Bolivia, #Brazil, #Cambodia, #Columbia, #Destination, #destinations, #India, #Italy, #Recommendations & Rants (tips, links and reviews), #Reykjavik, #Thailand, #top 10, #travel, #Travel Beyond the UK, #Travel Insurance, #travel tips, #Travel Write Now (stories and news)

If you are after an adventure filled, life changing experience, then backpacking could be the answer. Afterall, what else gives you that sense of endless freedom plus the chance to redefine yourself and life's priorities? When it comes to backpacking,...

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Travel News: book about Britain wins travel book of 2010

December 2 2010 , Written by thediversetraveller Published on #Britain, #Frommer's, #HolidayExtras.com, #Jenny Diski.Griff Rhys Jones, #New York Photo Guide, #travel awards, #Travel Beyond the UK, #Travel books, #travel guides, #travel narratives

A recent HolidayExtras.com poll revealed that nearly half (48%) of all Brits prefer reading on a flight to any other activity and with so many great books available it’s hardly surprising. The travel novel is a popular genre of writing. Last month at...