It Was a Golden Summer for Great Britain, but what do Early Indications Suggest Regarding the Impact of the Olympics on England’s Capital? There is no denying that this year London created and witnessed a glorious golden summer.  The critics were silenced and the people united as our athletes inspired us to let optimism reign …

Unfortunately, a number of British holidaymakers are injured, and sometimes even killed, each year as a result of falling from the balcony of their accommodation. A fall can cause broken bones, severe fractures and head injuries. The alcohol factor Alcohol often plays a big part in this type of accident. People go on holiday to …

1. Ride the City Circle Tram If it’s your first time in Melbourne, a really fun way to get a feel for the layout of the city (and learn a little bit about its history) is to ride the number 35 tram. The City Circle Tram is a free service that travels around the fringes …

Camping no longer has to involve roughing it with nothing but a tent and a sleeping bag – unless that’s the getaway you enjoy of course – with the introduction of glamping and other forms of luxurious camping it means that camping no longer needs to be the dreaded holiday. Nowadays camping doesn’t even necessarily …

So far, 2012 has been a bit of a washout. Instead of sunshine and blue skies, we’ve had to put up with torrential rain, floods and high winds. If you’re anything like me this will have you yearning for a bit of sun and a few days away somewhere dry where you won’t be reaching …

If you’ve seen the films or the most recent “Skyfall” you know that James Bond is famous for visiting an array of far-flung locations; one of the major appeals of the immortal Ian Fleming novels upon their original publication was their portrayal of exotic settings that most of the readership could never dream of visiting …