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Sep 2nd, 2019 |
By The Editor
Flight bookings up until 31 July for departures in the next six months (between August 2019 and January 2020) from the UK indicate that key growth destinations include Ecuador (up 25.1%), Dominican Republic (24.1%), Costa Rica (20.3%) and Chile. (8.3%.)
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on South America calls
Tags: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Forward Keys, LATA, Mexico, Peru
Jan 28th, 2019 |
By The Editor
Next year visitors to Rio de Janeiro should find any number of tours that will specialise on the burgeoning architectural highlights of the city.
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Posted in Travel destinations |
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Tags: architectual tours, Brazil, Museu do Amanhã, Museum of Image and Sound, Museum of Modern Art, Rio de Janeiro
Jan 1st, 2019 |
By Kaye Holland
Just About Travel tells you what’s hot and what’s not in the travel world, right now…
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
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Tags: American Airlines, Argentina, atlas, Brazil, Caribbean, Cuba, Falklands, green, Havana, hot, Jamaica, Knutsford Express, Lonely Planet, Maraisthon, Marathon, Norwegian Airlines, rail stations, Sao Paulo, sharjah, South America, Travel, UAE
Dec 31st, 2018 |
By The Editor
In Rio de Janeiro in Brazil, the new year is brought in by what is claimed to be the biggest outdoor party in the world on Copacabana Beach.
Posted in Travel destinations |
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Tags: Brazil, New Year's Eve, Rio de Janeiro
Oct 28th, 2018 |
By Kaye Holland
Here are eight things you should know before you go
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
Comments Off on Going to Ecuador? Eight things travellers should know first
Tags: Argentina, Brazil, cuy, Ecuador, Inca, Panama hats, Quito, roses, South America, UNESCO
Sep 8th, 2018 |
By Adrian Lawes
Brazil’s heritage received a clout as many items were lost from its National Museum. Florence tries to regualte visitors and Kenya is said to be wooing low-cost airlines.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: 8th of September 2018
Tags: Brazil, China Eastern, Cyprus., easyjet, Etihad, Florence, Hurghada, Italy, Kenya, National Musuem - Rio de Janeiro, Sagra Dell’uva, Steigenberger Aqua Magic hotel, Uganda, Uganda Wildlife Authority, VLM, Wigtown Book Festival, Wizz Air
Jul 31st, 2018 |
By Kaye Holland
Instead of sighing over old Instagram posts, recreate the holiday experience at home
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
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Tags: Brazil, hammock, holiday, Instagram, Lonely Planet, memories, Rio, Travel
Jul 4th, 2018 |
By The Editor
What is a Caipirinha? It is Brazil’s signature cocktail and the aim of the festival is not just to introduce you to the cocktail but to Brazil as well.
Posted in Travel news |
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Tags: Brazil, Caipirinha, London Caipirinha Festival
Jun 16th, 2018 |
By Adrian Lawes
Its county show time and with five at the very least happening in the next week or so its time to see how they have altered over the years. And if you visit London, pop to the Brazilian embasssy to see how the country helped the UK in WWII.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: 16th June 2018
Tags: 'The Art of Diplomacy: Brazilian Modernism Painted for War', alligator on the runway, Brazil, Cornwall, county shows, Doncaster Sheffield Airport, India, New Zealand, Orlando International Airport, Taj Mahal, Tintagel Castle, tourist taxes, Tunisia, World Cup
May 23rd, 2018 |
By Kaye Holland
Travel writer, Omar Beretta, shares his experiences on the road with JAT readers
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
Comments Off on Where the experts holiday: Omar Beretta, travel writer
Tags: Amazon, Argentina, Asunción del Paraguay, Brazil, Buenos Aores, Calafate, Cambodia, Egypt, Italy, Lima, Omar Beretta, Paraguay, Patagonia, Peru, Shaman Express, Sicily, spain, Sudan
Mar 27th, 2018 |
By Kaye Holland
Bespoke honeymoon and travel planner, Eleanor Keymer, has visited over 100 countries and lived in both the Costa Rican jungle and the urban London jungle. As a result, friends and friends-of-friends have long been seeking Eleanor’s advice about favourite destinations, leading her to set up her own travel planning service. Here Eleanor shares her travel highlights to date, with Just About Travel readers What do you like to do on holiday? I like to go wildlife watching – nothing beats seeing nature at it’s
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Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
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Tags: Brazil, Chiddingstone, Eleanor Keymer, Swaziland
Sep 30th, 2017 |
By Kaye Holland
Just About Travel tells you what’s hot and what’s not in the travel world right now
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
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Tags: Big Ben, Brazil, Brits, Caribbean, Cruise, Fitzrovia, hotel, Jamaica, London, Marmite, New York, Postcards, Rio, Sadiq Khan, Seaside, social media, Tahiti, The Mandrake, The Tower of London, Tooting, UNESCO, Usain Bolt
May 1st, 2017 |
By Kaye Holland
Just About Travel tells you what’s hot in the travel world right now
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
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Tags: Aeroflot, Africa, Argentina, Asia, Brazil, Canary Islands, Cancun, Caribbean, China, Chinese, craft beer, easyjet, France, Marseille, Mexico, Netflix, Philadelphia, Qantas, Russia, Scottish Tourism Forum, Spotify, St Petersburg, Tenerife, USA, Virgin Holidays
Mar 7th, 2017 |
By Kaye Holland
Most couples know each other pretty well by the time they get married, so are used to making compromises in their daily lives. But travelling together is different. Out of your comfort zones you discover new things about each other. You might share ideals about everyday life but have very different ideas when it comes to adventure. So what do you do?
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
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Tags: beach holiday, Brazil, Europe, Hawaii, honeymoon, Japan, Lonely Planet, New Orleans, New York, New Zealand, North America, South Africa, sports, Travel
Sep 8th, 2016 |
By The Editor
The results are partial and interviews will continue until the Paralympic Games but on this evidence it looks as though Brazil can claim a success.
Posted in Travel news |
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Tags: Brazil, Olympic Games, Olympic Games satisfacation measurement, Rio de Janeiro
Sep 3rd, 2016 |
By Adrian Lawes
With the Paralympics, cake trails inspired by The Great British Bake-Off, a space-themed kids area at Washington Dulles airport and free-interest installment ways to buy holidays, Adrian is spoilt for choice this week.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: 3rd September 2016
Tags: Brazil, Brazil Day -Trafalgar Square, Brexit, Carmarthenshire, Cuba, EU261, Greece, interest free payments for holidays, Observer, Rhossili, Singapore, Starwoods, Thomas Cook, Tourism Ireland, Visit Wales., voice-activated commands, Washington DC, Worm's Head, Zika virus
Aug 19th, 2016 |
By Kaye Holland
To celebrate the arrival of the night tube, we’re bringing you the best of London’s late night hang outs
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
Comments Off on All night long
Tags: Battersea, Brazil, Brick Lane, Camden, Cuba, London, Night tube, Regent Street, Soho, St Paul's Cathedral, The Gherkin, Trains, Transport for London, tube
Aug 17th, 2016 |
By Kaye Holland
Been inspired to put Rio on your bucket list in light of the Olympic Games? A trip to the Cidade Maravilhosa (Marvelous City) need not cost the earth
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
Comments Off on Rio for free
Tags: Al Moana Beach Park, beach, Brazil, canival, carnivale, coconut, Copacabana, Ipanema, Lapa, Olympics, Olympics 2016, party, Rio, Rio de Janeiro, samba, Santa Teresa, surfing
Aug 2nd, 2016 |
By The Editor
As a free offer, you could watch the Games, and get a sense of Brazilian hospitality, in the comfort of the Brazilian Embassy in London.
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on The fervour of the Rio Olympics in London
Tags: Brazil, Olympic Games, Paquetá Island, Rio de Janeiro, TurisRio
Aug 1st, 2016 |
By The Editor
Based on the little evidence we have, and until more is known, those pregnant should give thought as to whether they should travel to Florida or the Caribbean this holiday period.
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
Comments Off on Should you visit Brazil, the Caribbean or Florida?
Tags: Albert I Ko, Brazil, Florida, Gregg Gonsalves, Joseph Lewnard, Miami, Zika virus
Jul 27th, 2016 |
By Kaye Holland
So all your travelling companions want to do is unfurl in the sun yet, while you’re looking for blazing sunshine, you don’t want to spend all day on the beach. Sound familiar? Please don’t worry. We have some suggestions sure to fulfil every sand and culture nirvana
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on The best of both worlds
Tags: America, Brazil, Cape Town, Cartagena, Colombia, Dubai, Germany, Hamburg, Israel, Miami, Rio, Singapore, South Africa, Tel Aviv, UAE, USA
Jul 24th, 2016 |
By The Editor
The study looked at fifteen different countries, (Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Croatia, France, Germany, Greece, Holland, Ireland, Italy, Portugal, Spain, Turkey, UK, and the USA). Five rental companies’ costs were compared, Sixt, Hertz, Avis, Budget and Europcar.
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
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Tags: Brazil, excess waiver insurance, iCarhireinsurance.com, Portugal
Jul 14th, 2016 |
By Kaye Holland
Put a little Brazil in your mouth! Sugary, sexy and simple, Brazil’s national cocktail, a tantalising three-ingredient taste of tropicalia, goes down oh so sweet and easy. Blame it on Rio!
Posted in Travel tips & opinions |
Comments Off on World’s best drinks: Caipirinha
Tags: Brazil, Caipirinha, cocktail, Lonely Planet, Olympics, Rio, South America, spain
Jun 6th, 2016 |
By The Editor
At the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro this year and for the first time in 112 years, golf is being reintroduced.
Posted in Travel destinations |
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Tags: Brazil, Itanhangá Golf Club, Marapendi Olympic golf course, São Paulo Golf Club, Terravista Golf Course
May 8th, 2016 |
By The Editor
The great Brazilian sale is now underway!
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Following the torch
Tags: Brasilia, Brazil, Maneus, Olympic Games, Rio de Janeiro
Apr 30th, 2016 |
By Adrian Lawes
Adrian finds that Hawaii isn’t promoting to visitors but to its own locals and Brazil hosts an exhibition in London t remind us that there is more to the country than just the Olympic Games.
Posted in Travel news |
Comments Off on Saturday snippets: 30th April 2016
Tags: Arundel Castle, Brazil, Canada, Canadian Tulip Festival, Cumbria, Dispatches, Flight Centre, Gotha, Hawaii, Japan, Kyoto, Ottawa, regional museums, The Ernestines - A Dynasty Shapes Europe, Weimar
Apr 7th, 2016 |
By Kaye Holland
After a long-haul flight, huge queues at passport control are the last thing you want to be faced with writes Kaye Holland
Posted in Travel rumblings |
Comments Off on Welcome to London
Tags: Airbnb, Apple, Argentina, Brazil, Easter, Flying, government, Heathrow, London, London Underground
Mar 27th, 2016 |
By Kaye Holland
Long overshadowed by its giant neighbours, Brazil and Argentina, Uruguay is finally getting the attention it deserves says Kaye Holland
Posted in Travel destinations |
Comments Off on Spotlight on Uruguay, South America’s little hidden gem
Tags: Argentina, Brazil, Buenos Aires, Colonia del Sacramento, mate, Montevideo, Olympics, Punta del Diablo, Punta del Este, Rio, South America, surfing, UNESCO, Uruguay