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The Smart Skier’s Guide to Geneva to Val Thorens Transfers

When you’re heading to Val Thorens, you’re not here to waste time, you want maximum slope time, minimum faff. But getting to the highest ski resort in Europe (yes, it really is) takes a bit of planning. Luckily, there’s a way to make the journey simple, comfortable, and even enjoyable, without the hassle of hiring cars or public transport schedules.

In this guide, we’ll walk you through the smartest way to travel from Geneva to Val Thorens, and how a well-chosen transfer can unlock extra slope time, peace of mind, and a smoother start to your alpine break.

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Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park offers stylish new dining experience

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Sat, 06/18/2022 - 9:59pm

Exeter's new multi-million pound Courtyard by Marriott Exeter Sandy Park is unveiling its latest offering with the opening of the stylish View Restaurant. Located on the summit of the four-star, 250-bed hotel, the View Restaurant not only offers "sophisticated, yet friendly” all-day dining, but its picturesque 360-degree views across East Devon provide a unique added extra for diners.

Described as the hotel's "Jewel in the Crown" - the View Restaurant includes two private dining rooms, serving locally caught fish from Brixham, prime Devon red beef, alongside other exquisite...

Bangkok sightseeing guide: 5 must-visit sights to see while in Bangkok

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Tue, 06/14/2022 - 5:58am

Bangkok is the capital city of Thailand with a population of 10.5 million people. Over the years Bangkok has grown into a bustling city with many different attractions such as markets and great food. For a city its size it’s fairly clean and affordable. You can potentially stay in rooms for as little as 10$ per day and even the food is very affordable. On the topic of food, it is classed as some of the best in the world by many with its amazing variety in flavors. There are many things to do in Bangkok from visiting the many shiny temples and historical buildings to affordable massages...

Short term rental options in New York

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Mon, 06/13/2022 - 6:01pm

As normal rental agreements stipulate, short-term rentals are furnished self-contained apartments rented for short periods, usually monthly rather than yearly. Short term rentals are used as an alternative to staying in hotels.

In New York, short-term rentals are usually classified as stays lasting from 30 days to less than 12 months. Most landlords do not rent out their apartments and buildings to people who want to stay for less than a year, and it is illegal to do that.

What then is the solution to this? How do you find a place to stay when you are in New York for...

The most luxurious modes of travel for a special holiday

Authored by Ellie Green
Posted: Thu, 06/02/2022 - 6:23am

One of the key components to a luxury holiday is travelling in style - the added comfort and the overall experience is what makes you feel like you are on a special holiday before you even reach your hotel room. Just how extravagant you want to go with your travelling is up to your personal preferences and budget but if you are lacking ideas, here are some of the most luxurious modes of travel for your next special holiday.

Private Jet

We are starting this list strong with perhaps the most expensive and luxurious mode of travel which is by a private jet. Now, most people don’t...

Want to Travel to Cape Town? Here are a Few Tips

Authored by Ellie Green
Posted: Mon, 05/30/2022 - 5:56am

Cape Town is a comfortable and straightforward place to visit, and if this is your first trip, your biggest challenge may be cramming all of the city's noteworthy attractions into your limited time. However, with a few pointers and insider knowledge of the city, you'll be able to make the most of your visit and leave South Africa longing to return. The following tips will lead you to book a Cape Town flight for your next holiday trip.

The city centre would be an ideal place to stay

If you are visiting Cape Town for the first time, you'll want to stay near the city....

A beginner's guide to finding the perfect holiday home

Authored by Ellie Green
Posted: Sat, 05/28/2022 - 9:12am

We all dream of owning the perfect holiday home, where all our worries are left behind, and we indulge in nothing but sheer bliss and luxury.

So, what if we told you that yours is right within your reach?

A holiday home is always at the heart of every incredible getaway, and every amazing experience or adventure you have will all lead back to the quality of your holiday home.

Therefore, if you’re dreaming of the perfect lodge or caravan, there are a few things to consider before choosing the right one.

And you’ll need to do your research, especially if...

Passport panic!

Authored by News Desk
Posted: Wed, 05/25/2022 - 2:31am

After a 2-year travelling hiatus, Britons have been itching to get abroad for the summer of '22. But many holidaymakers' plans have been foiled by a simple administrative hurdle. Cue the bureaucratic nightmare that is renewing your passport!

Unsurprisingly, in the wake of Covid and the fallout from Brexit, the Passport Office has been swamped with passport applications. The reason: many of us did not contemplate travelling during the pandemic. Since we have emerged from lockdown, some 5 million people realised that they needed to renew their passports!

In theory, the non...

Is Japan an Expensive Destination for Hongkongers?

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Tue, 05/24/2022 - 7:59am

Japan is the most attractive and popular country in Asia. Taking a trip here will be worth it. This is especially true for those countries that are expensive. Hong Kong is yet another highly popular place is one can enjoy great luxury and nightlife. But it is Japan that offers not only beauty but also the relaxation one needs.

Planning a Japan Trip

The cost of a trip to Japan from Hong Kong can never be overshadowed. All the landscapes, cultural sites, and relaxing spas you will come across make it worth it. No matter whether you want to enjoy the bright lights or the...

6 Memorable Birthday Trip Ideas

Authored by Val Watson
Posted: Fri, 05/20/2022 - 11:54am

Birthdays are special days, and special days deserve special plans! However, that’s not always too easy to do. Where to go and what to do are the million-dollar questions, but that can change.

If you’re having a hard time preparing a birthday trip for yourself or a loved one, look no more! Check below 6 birthday trip ideas that are guaranteed to remain in your memory forever.

Italy - Explore the Country by Train

Italy is a fantastic destination for just about any occasion. Who doesn’t like good food, good wine, a romantic language, and stunning historical landmarks?...

5 Practical Strategies to Boost Your Airbnb Property Listing

Authored by Liv Butler
Posted: Mon, 05/09/2022 - 10:33am

Ever since its inception in 2008, Airbnb has become the premier hosting platform. As travel opens up again, the platform has seen significant growth , and the numbers are projected to keep rising. However, simply listing your peripety on Airbnb isn't a guarantee of results. To get more bookings, you can use property management services like guestready .

Let’s say you have property posted on Airbnb. Depending on numerous factors, you might not see an influx of guests for a while. Fortunately, there are numerous strategies you can employ to increase your visibility on these...

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