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	<title>My Travel Logue &#124; My Travel Diary</title>
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		<title>Comparing Flights to Get the Lowest Cost Airline Tickets</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 09:26:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The internet has completely changed the way we shop for just about everything and air travel is no different. The speed and convenience of the web means it is easier than ever to get access to the information you need to find the lowest price airfare for your trip. Just arm yourself with your computer [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The internet has completely changed the way we shop for just about everything and air travel is no different. The speed and convenience of the web means it is easier than ever to get access to the information you need to find the lowest price airfare for your trip. Just arm yourself with your computer or smart phone and you will be comparing fares in just minutes.</p>
<p>The quickest way to compare is to <a href="http://www.compareflights.net/">use a travel site that displays fares from multiple airlines</a>. It is as simple as putting in your information and reviewing the results. The site does all the work of pulling in data from the carrier&#8217;s database and displaying results in an easy to review grid.</p>
<p>However, that is not all. To help secure the lowest cost, the site will also help find lower fares based on changing flight dates, using different routes or combining carriers. This is the real power of comparison sites; helping you optimizes your trip to get the lowest fare.</p>
<p>Another way to keep current on the lowest fares is to sign-up for email alerts on fare specials. If you are planning a trip, do your search and then sign up to receive notification if the fare goes down. This is an easy way to monitor fare fluctuations. In just a few minutes time you can easily get access to the lowest fares available with the multitude of online comparison sites on the web.</p>
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		<title>Travel Insurance</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 09:48:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is a bit of a confusing issue that catches many people out, the difference between the EHIC card and travel insurance. A common mistake made is to assume the EHIC card is a form of travel insurance, but it is actually completely separate and you should make sure you have both before going on [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It is a bit of a confusing issue that catches many people out, the difference between the EHIC card and travel insurance. A common mistake made is to assume the EHIC card is a form of travel insurance, but it is actually completely separate and you should make sure you have both before going on holiday.</p>
<p>The EHIC card is there as a physical form of an agreement made between the UK’s NHS system and the European Union nations. The EHIC it entitles you to free or reduced cost state health care in the European Union. Basically you are treated like a national of the country and entitled to the same healthcare benefits that they are. Travel insurance on the other hand covers you against the cost of all emergency health care treatment.</p>
<p>The main differences between the EHIC card and travel insurance are that the EHIC card covers non-private medical assistance whereas travel insurance covers you for such events as travel delays, cancellations, theft, mugging, hijacking and lost luggage. Travel insurance also covers you for any private medical services including ambulance transport, GPs and specialists. Your EHIC card is also only valid within the EU, if you are travelling outside of the EU you need to have travel insurance in order to be covered for medical expenses.</p>
<p>It is important if you are heading to the European Union that you have both travel insurance and an EHIC card. It is also vital that you make sure your EHIC is valid, as they do have an expiry date, so it is important to check it before you travel. It is quite easy to apply for a new EHIC card and you can do it up to 6 months in advance of your old one expiring.</p>
<p>Have a look online at what <a href="http://www.endsleigh.co.uk/Travel/Pages/travel-insurance.aspx">http://endsleigh.co.uk</a> can offer you, and the policies they have available.</p>
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		<title>Best colors for suitcases</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 10:21:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The gamma of colors for suitcases is huge on the online site, but it seems like brown colors, whether we are talking about men or womens suitcases, are preferred. While the suitcase was considered only as an accessory, starting with the last decade, people would want to assort the rest of the outfit with the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The gamma of colors for suitcases is huge on the online site, but it seems like brown colors, whether we are talking about <a href="http://www.suitcases.org.uk/">men or womens suitcases</a>, are preferred. While the suitcase was considered only as an accessory, starting with the last decade, people would want to assort the rest of the outfit with the suitcase. Therefore, if you want to be in style, you will need to choose a color for the suitcase that matches the rest of your outfit.</p>
<p>A black suitcase can be assorted with any clothe. As a woman, you will have to find a happy color, especially during your vacations. On the other hand, a red suitcase is great for a casual outfit, and with some simple jewelry.</p>
<p>Make sure the materials are of quality. You would not want for your suitcase to be worn after one or two years, and you surely don’t want for the suitcase to break in a crowded airport. The suitcases can be made of one or two elements, and those elements give the resistance to it. With some patience and a little inspiration, you will be able to find the best model online, and for some really good prices also.</p>
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		<title>Visiting Sri Lanka</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 13:14:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ask someone whether or not they would like to visit Sri Lanka, and the likely response is going to be that it is far too far away to visit and would cost too much money. The fact that neither of these statements is true seems to matter not one jot/ this is because people are [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.mytravelogue.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/IMG_6853.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-56" title="IMG_6853" src="http://www.mytravelogue.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/IMG_6853-200x300.jpg" alt="" width="200" height="300" /></a>Ask someone whether or not they would like to visit Sri Lanka, and the likely response is going to be that it is far too far away to visit and would cost too much money. The fact that neither of these statements is true seems to matter not one jot/ this is because people are easily ruled by their perceptions. This is a shame because people often miss out if they allow this to happen to them, and Sri Lanka is a perfect case in point. It is easily one of the most beautiful countries in the world, and it is also incredibly varied in terms of what you can expect to see there. It is by no means a large island, but from one end to the other there are many changes. Not unlike Britain in terms of size, it is a large island that feels more like a part of a larger land mass.</p>
<p>It is one of those countries that just has to be visited if you want to get a feeling for what it is like. Obviously you will find that there are some rather underdeveloped places in central Sri Lanka, but on the coast you will come across beach resorts which take the breath away. Aside from that, a lot of people who do visit this incredible country choose to tour the place so tat they can get a feel for all of the very unique areas of the country.</p>
<p>If you think that visiting Sri Lanka might be something that you would like to do, then the best thing to do is to go on to the internet to find out if there&#8217;s any particular holidays that might suit you. The first thing to do is to simply search for <a href="http://www.experiencesrilanka.com/">Sri Lanka Holidays</a> to see what you return. You will get an awful lot of results by doing this, but it gives you a good opportunity to find out a little more about the place and the normal costs associated with holidaying in a place like this.</p>
<p>Once you have refined your own vision of the sort of holiday you are hoping to take, you should then try to find <a href="http://www.experiencesrilanka.com/types_page?object=accom&amp;type=3">Sri Lanka Hotels</a> that might suit you. You will find that pound for pound you get more for your money out there than in most European countries, and there are some superb boutique hotels which really will not hurt you financially.</p>
<p>Lastly, if you really want to get to know this beautiful country you should try to find <a href="http://www.experiencesrilanka.com/">Sri Lanka tours</a> on the net. Obviously you are going to pay a little more money for this type of holiday, but at the same time you are going to have a richer experience for it. You will find that there are a lot of tours out there which give you flexibility and the ability to be able to choose where you stay and for how long. These holidays don&#8217;t have to cost the earth, and visiting a country like Sri Lanka really can broaden your horizons.</p>
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		<title>Save Money While on Holiday</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 09:16:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In this day and age, with petrol being as expensive as it is and the cost of living going up all the time you need to save money whenever possible. That means saving while on holiday. This is actually quite possible even in Berlin. If you are planning a holiday in Europe you are probably [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In this day and age, with petrol being as expensive as it is and the cost of living going up all the time you need to save money whenever possible. That means saving while on holiday. This is actually quite possible even in Berlin.</p>
<p>If you are planning a holiday in Europe you are probably going to want to <a href="http://www.berlinapartments.net">stay in Berlin</a> so you can see the sights of this great city. If you rent holiday apartments in Berlin you will be able to save money. The cost of a nice hotel can be pricey and there is little room to spread out and get comfortable. After a day of sightseeing sometimes there is nothing as nice as being able to stretch out and relax without the rest of the family right on top of you. If you rent a holiday apartment you will be able to do this. There will be plenty of room for everyone without being crowded.</p>
<p>When you rent a holiday apartment you can cook your own meals instead of going to expensive restaurants for all of your meals. This is a great way to save money. It costs very little to buy a few groceries compared to feeding the entire family in a restaurant. So you can see how you can save money while on holiday by renting an apartment.</p>
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		<title>Backpackers guide to Brisbane</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 11:25:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Australia Backpackers guide to Brisbane, Australia Capital of Queensland and sometimes called &#8220;Australia&#8217;s New World City&#8221;, Brisbane is a backpacker&#8217;s delight. It is full of urban villages and countless activities and attractions. Along the coast, Moreton Bay and nearby islands provide the backdrop for swimming, snorkeling, sailing and surfing. Inland, stunning landscapes and the [...]]]></description>
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<p>Australia Backpackers guide to Brisbane, Australia Capital of<br />
Queensland and sometimes called &#8220;Australia&#8217;s New World City&#8221;, Brisbane<br />
is a backpacker&#8217;s delight. It is full of urban villages and countless<br />
activities and attractions. Along the coast, Moreton Bay and nearby<br />
islands provide the backdrop for swimming, snorkeling, sailing and<br />
surfing. Inland, stunning landscapes and the rustic charm of the<br />
Country Valley and Scenic rim absorb the senses. The city itself is<br />
casual and relaxed, offering multicultural food, good nightlife, fresh<br />
markets and parks.</p>
<p>For backpackers, <a href="http://www.quickbeds.com/hotels/australia/queensland/brisbane">Brisbane accommodation</a> is fairly easy to find. Cheap hotels abound in<br />
Brisbane, located mostly in Fortitude Valley, New Farm and the West<br />
End. There is also accommodation geared towards backpackers on Moreton<br />
and North Stradbroke Islands as well as at Manly. Another popular<br />
Brisbane accommodation is the Base Central. It is known as the place<br />
for budget-minded travelers to meet up with other globetrotters and<br />
party or trade stories. Brisbane is the perfect starting point to<br />
explore much of the surrounding area or party at the various pubs and<br />
clubs or work for a bit before continuing on to the north.</p>
<p>South Bank is the center of Brisbane&#8217;s relaxation and entertainment<br />
with its prime spot on the Brisbane River. Rent a bike or rollerblades<br />
and explore the area. One of the many great aspects of Brisbane is the<br />
fact that it&#8217;s easy to get around on a bike and there are tons of bike<br />
rental places. Take a look at the boutiques and markets or visit the<br />
many ethnic restaurants. Not far from South Bank is Brisbane&#8217;s culture<br />
center where the Gallery of Modern Art, the Queensland Art Gallery,<br />
the Queensland Museum and the State Library await. After spending the<br />
day exploring, head to the prime nightlife spots in Brisbane.<br />
Fortitude Valley, West End, New Farm and Paddington are sure to be<br />
brimming with party hotspots.</p>
<p>On the nature and wildlife front, Brisbane offers many attractions,<br />
both within the city and without. Visit the Australia Zoo or the<br />
rainforests and waterfalls in Tamborine National Park. Whale watching<br />
cruises are available in Moreton Bay and ferries leave to Moreton<br />
Island daily for those who wish to visit pristine beaches and feed<br />
dolphins. The Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary is known across the globe as<br />
the most important koala sanctuary in the world. Visitors to the<br />
sanctuary will find that they can get an up-close experience with the<br />
animals, including feeding kangaroos and petting the koalas.</p>
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		<title>Lines form at the Great Barrier Reef’s first ever polling booth</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 08:32:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to deciding upon your travel destination, there are a number of things that you need to keep in mind. Other than your personal preference, one also has to consider the budget he has for traveling. This is for the reason that your budget can determine the tourism spot you can visit. Some [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When it comes to deciding upon your travel destination, there are a number of things that you need to keep in mind. Other than your personal preference, one also has to consider the budget he has for traveling. This is for the reason that your budget can determine the tourism spot you can visit. Some places are more costly while others are more affordable. This is why one must always keep in view how much he or she can spend for a holiday.</p>
<p>Besides, one of the most important things that you need to keep in mind while deciding upon your tourism destination is the type of spot you should visit. Some places are ideal for the ones who enjoy natural beauty while others are suitable for those who are into shopping. You can opt for destinations that have wonderful architectures and buildings other than opting for spots that have perfect beaches. The choice is entirely yours.</p>
<p>Visiting the wonders of the world can be a great idea for the ones who want to discover something extraordinary on their trip. You can set out to Egypt if you want to discover the Great Pyramid of Giza. Other wonders of the world that await you include Hanging Gardens of Babylon, Statue of Zeus at Olympia, and Lighthouse of Alexandria. The reefs and Uluru in Australia are another tourist destination that is worth visiting. These have recently been getting attention of the tourists from all over the world for their matchless beauty. Tourism Australia has set up pop-up booth in order to promote voting for the Great Barrier Reef and Uluru in the New 7 Wonders of Nature campaign, which tells how great these two spots are.</p>
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		<title>An Entertaining Florida Holiday in Orlando</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 09:25:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Holidays are for the whole family to experience unforgettable memories, but finding somewhere that everyone can participate in. Orlando, Florida is a perfect getaway for families, singles, and even romantic couples to meet and and enjoy recreational activities. Orlando is notorious for Walt Disney World Resort, Aquatica Water Park, Wet’n Wild, and Universal Studios. Feel [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Holidays are for the whole family to experience unforgettable memories, but finding somewhere that everyone can participate in. Orlando, Florida is a perfect getaway for families, singles, and even romantic couples to meet and and enjoy recreational activities. Orlando is notorious for Walt Disney World Resort, Aquatica Water Park, Wet’n Wild, and Universal Studios.</p>
<p>Feel like a kid again with all the adventures waiting for you meet Mickey Mouse, unforgettable animals, and ride all the rides you can stand. Walt Disney everything your heart desires, with four theme parks, two water parks, Fantasyland, Space Mountain, and the haunted mansion. bring to mind the wilderness with Disney’s Animal Kingdom with up close hippos, elephants, and gorillas.</p>
<p>For the marine lover in everyone there is Sea World, which takes you on an amazing journey with dolphins, sharks, and killer whales. Sit and get wet on the rides, such as the Kraken, and enchanting sea animals that you get to actually touch and swim with.</p>
<p>There is never a dull moment in Orlando, Florida, so make sure to <a href="http://www.floridaholidays.org">plan ahead for a long holiday in Florida</a>, because once you get there you will never want to leave. With all the fun and excitement you can have in this fantasyland great memories are sure to await you.</p>
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		<title>Gap Years: Optimize your time effectively!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Sep 2011 11:10:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Everyone needs a break from monotony and this perfectly defines what gap years mean. While you decide to take break from your career or school to do something that is different than usual, think of The Leap to get the complete worth of your gap years. During this period of your life, The Leap can [...]]]></description>
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<p>Everyone needs a break from monotony and this perfectly defines what gap years mean. While you decide to take break from your career or school to do something that is different than usual, think of The Leap to get the complete worth of your gap years. During this period of your life, The Leap can offer you an opportunity to experience community service, adventure and much more.</p>
<p>If you want to experience the extreme adventure, The Leap will offer you thrilling and striking overseas adventure experiences. On the other hand, if you have an idea to contribute towards community service, you can do so by participating in such events. These events include a wide assortment of works such as construction of water systems at places like remote villages. You can also take part in the conservation projects which can be very great for your environment.</p>
<p>The Leap can help you fulfill the period of your gap year in the most healthy approach and style. It can help you in living the life with what you actually need. While taking a break from your career, plan something large, something on a huge scale with The Leap so that your <a href="http://www.theleap.co.uk/">gap year</a> duration is optimized successfully!</p>
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		<title>Santa Fe, New Mexico: The Oldest Capital City in the USA</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Sep 2011 09:22:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The city of Santa Fe is located in New Mexico, approximately some 60 miles away from Albuquerque, which is found to its south. The city was originally known as “La Villa Real de Santa Fe de San Francisco de Asis” by the Spaniards who set foot on it way before 1607.  The name meant, “The [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The city of Santa Fe is located in New Mexico, approximately some 60 miles away from Albuquerque, which is found to its south. The city was originally known as “La Villa Real de Santa Fe de San Francisco de Asis” by the Spaniards who set foot on it way before 1607.  The name meant, “The Royal City of the Holy Faith of St. Francis of Assisi”. Santa Fe is one of the oldest cities in the USA, and holds the record for being the oldest state capital city in that country. Its age makes it a tourists’ favorite travel destination due to its rich history amongst other attractions.</p>
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<p><a href="http://www.mytravelogue.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/jemez.jpg"><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-28 alignleft" title="jemez" src="http://www.mytravelogue.net/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/jemez-300x198.jpg" alt="" width="300" height="198" /></a>A part from its rich history, Santa Fe is strategically located between two mountains, the Jemez Mountains which are found to its west and the Sangre de Cristo Mountains located to its east. Winters come with snowfall, but this is seen here as a blessing in disguise since the snowfall markets it as a favorite skiing destination. The wonder here is that the snow normally falls amidst the clear blue skies of sunshine. As such, there are no temperature extremes in the city throughout the whole year, making it a popular tourist hub.</p>
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<p>One of the cultural attractions in the city is the Santa Fe Indian Market which takes place every August. Products in this market are mainly original art works of the American Indian Artists. However, with the introduction of the Santa Fe International Folk Art Market which is held in July, other cultures have ceased the opportunity and are exploiting the new market grounds for their pieces of work.</p>
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<p>The city is served by a small municipal council airport. However, commercial flights use the nearby Albuquerque International Sunport Airport. There are also municipal bus shuttles for moving around, but one can still rent a car and enjoy some of the attractions at their own pleasure.</p>
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<p>Santa Fe is known for its rich history and consequently historic sites. The Palace of Governors is located in the city’s downtown National Historic District. Built in the year 1610, it the oldest public building in the US. What is even more interesting about it is the fact that the one-story building is still in use to date. Native Americans use its front part for selling their traditional art works, including pottery, jewelry, sand paintings and so on. The other structure found in the district is the San Miguel Mission Church, which is believed to be the oldest church in the US as well. The oldest house ever build in the US is also believed to be located here in the National Historic District, at 215 East De Vargas Street, towards the east of Old Santa Fe Trail. It was built in the year 1646.</p>
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<p>Other attractions in Santa Fe include museums, other great historic sites, shopping and outdoor activities like skiing, hiking and so on. Some of the museums here include the Museum of Indian Arts &amp; Culture, The Museum of International Folk Art, the Wheelwright Museum of the American Indian and the Museum of Spanish colonial.</p>
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