Eco-Tourism in Laos
Laos is a tiny landlocked country in South-East Asia, wedged between Vietnam and Thailand. Many tourists don’t go beyond the capital Vientiane, but they are missing out on a lot. In the past few years the United Nations have been promoting programs all across the world for ‘sustainable development’ and the tiny Asian nation is [...]
Guide to San Francisco Flights and Accommodation
San Francisco in California is located on a small square of land at the tip of a peninsula between the San Francisco Bay and the Pacific coast. Its population is around 800,000, but being just one of a number of cities that makes up the San Francisco bay area it can seem like there are [...]
The birth of cruising, P&O style
Most of us are familiar with the name ‘P&O’, whether fans of cruising or not, but how many of us will remember or even know that those famous letters, recognised the world over, originally stood for ‘The Peninsula and Oriental Steam Navigation Company’? This famous brand originated in 1837, and was founded by British entrepreneurs [...]
