Egypt is a magnificent country! We had a three week Egypt itinerary and were able to see most of the top sights during this time, as well as enjoy some relaxation time. In this post I will give you the details of our three week Egypt itinerary as well as recommendations for things to do […]
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Qiandao Lake: Everything you need to know for the perfect visit
Qiandao Lake, also known as Qiandaohu, Thousand Islands and Thousand islets, is the perfect get-away from the hustle and bustle of city life in Hangzhou or Shanghai. We spent three days here with the children and had a wonderful time! When researching Qiandao Lake beforehand, however, we found there to be a dearth of information […]
Visiting Haifa: A complete guide
This post was last updated on December 18th, 2019 at 07:10 amHaifa is the third-largest city in Israel. Whilst many tourists have never heard of it, Haifa was a prominent part of our Israel travel itinerary. A port city in the north, it has plenty to offer to visitors and I would absolutely recommend visiting […]
Benefits And Limitations Of Privatisation In The Transport Industry
Privatisation in the transport industry is something that we have seen more and more in recent years. In this post, I will briefly outline some of the benefits and limitations of privatisation in the transport industry, with some examples. The transportation industry is a huge industry for the UK. It is also a very important […]
What Is HS2?
This post was last updated on October 18th, 2018 at 12:21 pmAlso known as High Speed 2, this planned form of transportation in the United Kingdom will have a huge impact on the face of transportation in the UK. HS2 is a proposed project to build a high speed rail line from London to Manchester and […]
A memorable metro
A few days before I took off for Russia I Tweeted asking for recommendations/must see’s while I was away. I expected to be told to visit the Kremlin, Red Square and the Hermitage, but what I didn’t expect was to be told to use the metro. ‘You must visit a metro station in Moscow’ ‘Make […]