Top 25 Things to do in the Canaries

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1. Celebrate the Carnival. The dates vary from year to year, but it's usually in February or March. The most impressive fancy dress parades and processions of elaborately decorated floats can be found in Santa Cruz de Tenerife and Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

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Full throttle holiday

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Growling engines, screeching tyres, fumes of burning rubber, cheering pit girls, the hot sun on the tarmac and a refreshing breeze that smells of the sea... From 15th - 17th of March 2012, Gran Canaria will be the ultimate pit stop for motorsports fans from all over the world as the island will host the 36th edition of the Canary Islands Rally.

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Top 5 things to do with the kids in Dalaman

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Dalaman is a perfect, family-friendly destination. Full of sandy, safe beaches, great accommodation and quality restaurants, it's the ideal location for a holiday relaxing in the sun. Flights to Dalaman from across the UK make it an easy destination to reach all year round.

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Christmas at Playa De Las Americas

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Remember last Christmas in the UK? Blizzards? Storms? Freezing temperatures? If you want to avoid that happening again this year, 'Playa' in the sun with a Christmas break in Playa De Las Americas. No, not in the US, but in gorgeous Tenerife, a destination that hardly ever sees five feet of snow and a wind chill factor of -20.

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Feria Yucatan Xmatkuil 2011 - A Traditional Celebration of Contemporary Mexican Culture

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The main attractions for 2011 also include the Atayde Brothers Circus. This record-breaking circus, established over a century ago, has performed globally and boasts some of Central and South America's greatest acrobats and gymnasts as well as 7 Bengal tigers. More theatrical entertainment comes from the foremost Latin American magician and illusionist Eriko Trevensoli. Trevensoli's Extreme Magic Show promises mind boggling illusions, involving motorbikes and deadly animals, as well as a death-defying finale. There will also be a, more peaceful, aquatic show at the 'Dolphinarium' where dolphins, seals and a variety other marine animals perform to an arena of guests.

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Dolphinland in Antalya

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Dolphins are very interesting creatures and they live within seas. Dolphinland in Antalya is a very popular attraction and it welcomes a vast number of people every year. A lot of the visitors that come to this attraction make the most of the regular flights to Antalya. Within Dolphinland is a great place to experience these wonderful mammals. Whilst visiting this park the visitors are able to touch the dolphins and swim with the dolphins.

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Whale and Dolphin Museum in Lanzarote

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The Whale and Dolphin Museum is located within the Puerto Calero part of Lanzarote. This is a very popular attraction and one that you should really not miss when on holiday within this area. When you first enter the resort of Puerto Calero you will notice a massive statue that is made from whalebones. This museum is a very popular attraction with people that make the most of the cheap flights to Lanzarote.

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Octopus Aqua Park in Tenerife

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The Octopus Aqua Park is situated in Tenerife and it is a very popular tourist attraction. Tenerife is a very popular tourist destination and a lot of them make the most of the frequent flights to Tenerife. Tenerife is one of the seven islands that make up the Canaries and it is actually the biggest of the islands.

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Boat Excursions in Kefalonia

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Kefalonia is one of the biggest Ionian Islands and it is one of the modern popular tourist destinations. The flights to Kefalonia make this a very popular destination with people from all across the world. There are some tour operators that have been operating on this island for over twenty years. There is a lot of the things on the island that cater for a vast array of different tastes and this includes luxurious sandy beaches, water sports, excellent food and local wines and also wonderful photography opportunities and luxurious scenery.

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Loro Parque in Tenerife

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Loro Parque, initially a Parrot Park has now transformed into Tenerifes second largest tourist attraction after a mount named Teide. If you are traveling with your loved ones then traveling by air is the right thing to do as flights to Tenerife are quite regular. The Loro parque has been successful in accommodating the worlds most significant Parrot collection consisting of more than 300 species of parrots. It also consists of fascinating Flamingos, Tigers, Alligators, Jaguars, Gorillas, Chimpanzees, Tortoises and Penguins.

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Bao Bolon in Banjul

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Banjul is the capital of Gambia, situated in an island called St Marys. This is where the Gambia River merges with the Atlantic Ocean. Banjul is an important town being a political centre and governments presence in the region. The city is pretty attractive for tourists and it is accessible by air. There are numerous airlines offering several flights to Banjul. Apart from beautiful places, there are several shops here offering authentic local prints such as batiks along with silver, exotic fruits and attractive clothes.

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Hurghada Shadwan Island

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Shadwan Island is an attractive Island located in Hurghada popular for its marine life, and scuba diving. In fact, it is precisely because of the marine life that scuba divers show keen interest in the Red Sea. Several expeditions consisting of students of Marine biology, tourists, sailing enthusiasts, and casual cruisers are seen finding their part of the heaven here in Shadwan Island. There are some flights to Hurghada that can be taken from several parts of the world. Further, Shadwan Island can be reached by road as it is a couple of miles away from Hurghada.

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Bodrum Cup

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The Bodrum Cup is a grand event held every year since 1989. It is organized usually in the third week every October. The event gives a chance to all the sailing enthusiasts to sail through Turkeys incredibly exciting south western waters which mark the intersection of the Aegean and the Mediterranean Sea. To begin with, you will have to reach Bodrum in Turkey. There are several flights to Bodrum from different parts of the world. For instance, if you are located anywhere in the United States then you can fly via Turkish Airlines to directly reach Bodrum.

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The Paleohora Music Festival

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An island which is very much the epitome of Greek history, Crete offers nothing short of a continual succession of seasonal festivals and things to do over the summer months. For those who want to sample these festivals, book your flights to Crete now to catch the highly anticipated annual Music Festival in Paleohora, which takes place over the first ten days of August.

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Live a magical dream in Orlando

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If there is one thing Orlando is known for, it is the fact that it's got all its attractions right when it comes to tourist satisfaction. And considering the media attention, the glamour and the reports surrounding this major city in the centre of Florida, it is safe to assume it's a place for only the rich and famous. But whoever says a dream holiday in Orlando is unaffordable? If you are considering your budget, there are a number of cheap flights to Orlando and discounts on travel packages every year to help minimize your cost. So there is really nothing stopping you from going on that holiday you have always dreamed of.

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Get a good deal on your holiday in Burgas

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Choosing a destination for a holiday can be a tough decision to make, especially if you have fallen for several tourist traps and ended up disappointed when such places refused to meet your expectations or your money's worth.

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A trip to the myths of ancient Greece

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As is the case in this corner of the world, Lefkas has an ancient and mysterious past. Legends abound from tales of Aphrodite the Goddess of Love and Homer's Odysseus to the story of Sappho's leaping to her death from the 75m high Cape Lefkata cliffs in the 7th Century BC. The Romans also had a thing about throwing people from the cliffs there, however these days, other than the odd hang glider, things have quietened down!

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Bliss on the Baa Atoll

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Everything about the Maldives combines to create the ultimate sun-worshipper's destination: palm fringed islands, sparkling white sand, warm crystal clear seas and spectacular coral reefs, deep blue skies, wall to wall sunshine and inviting shallow lagoons perfect for snorkelling.

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Fuerteventura new Biosphere Reserve

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In May 2009, it was announced that the island of Fuerteventura became one of 22 new sites in UNESCO's World Network of Biosphere Reserves (WNBR).

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End of Orca Expo in Tenerife

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An unusual exhibition that uses art to highlight awareness of whales and the impact of environmental changes on their habitat first saw the light of day at Loro Parque on Tenerife in 2008 but a new larger version of the exhibition opened at the Tenerife Espacio de las Artes in Santa Cruz at the beginning of September 09. This new location gave the public until 4th October to go and see the amazing sculptures.

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Fun and Festivals in Florida during September

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Anyone flying to Florida for a break during September is bound have warm weather on their mind, but there's more to a holiday there than just sun and sand.

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Sharm Part 2

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Besides water sports, Sharm el Sheikh also offers plenty of hiking, horseback riding and camel riding trails, golf courses, quad biking outlets and water parks.

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Whale watching in Fuerteventura

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It is possible to see the occasional dolphin or basking shark in UK coastal waters, particularly off the Cornish coast, but if you are looking for bigger creatures such as Minke whales, Sperm whales or Blue whales then Fuerteventura is only a four hour flight from the UK.

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