YOUNGER PEOPLE NOW TEND TO MAKE VOLUNTEER TRIPS

Larry Brain -
The Caravan Opinion Research Corporation has shown in a 2009 poll that more and more people are, for a variety of reasons, taking holidays with a volunteering aim. The research also suggests that most ...

FLIP FLOPS ARE SOMETIMES MORE IMPORTANT THAN HEALTH

Laura Maudlin -
Despite clear evidence all around the globe that tourists are frequent victims of diseases when visiting new and exotic destinations, travellers still tend to spend more time choosing their flip flops ...

HAPPY PLANET INDEX: LATIN AMERICA ON THE TOP

Sara Thopson -
It is clear to the vast majority of people all over the world where the best standards of living are. Nobody denies that the standard of living in, for example, Norway is much higher than in Rwanda. T ...

Joke of the Week

Wayne M. Gore -
Speaking of airports in Germany, the one servicing the Hamburg area is known to be staffed by a rather snooty ground control crew... ...

250TH ANNIVERSARY OF GUINNESS

Travel to Dublin this summer and celebrate the 250th anniversary of Guinness beer. Visitors can enjoy a number of events all around the city including cooking with beer, beer tasting and of course Iri ...