Films worth flying for
Calling all film geeks: Cyprus will host the 10th edition of Cyprus Film Days between 20th and 29th of April 2012. The international festival will take place between in Limassol (RIALTO Theatre) and in Nicosia (Zena Palace Cinema).
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Discover Unspoilt Lanzarote
For the ultimate holiday escape, you don't have to travel to the other side of the world. Flights to Lanzarote can have you living the Robinson Crusoe life in only four and a half hours. Whilst Lanzarote may conjure up visions of tourists and hectic night-life - and there is plenty of that, if you want it - many people don't realise just how much of the island remains authentic. For those who like to visit places that are a little bit different and off the beaten track, Lanzarote has plenty of hidden treasures.
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Viral Videos from Spain

Watching videos about a country are a fantastic way to get a feel for a place before you go over and spend time there. Especially those videos that the locals themselves are watching. Spain may well be a popular and well-known holiday destination but there's still nothing like viewing its sights and listening to its sounds on film. This Viva Espana video starts with a fabulous fanfare and a flash of the Spanish flag before giving you wonderful overview of Spain. It's a lovely introduction to the country.
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Glamour on Lanzarote
Do you think that Lanzarote is all about cheap package holidays, sun, sea and sangria? Think again. This island paradise is quickly becoming a Mecca for Hollywood A-listers, bored with the usual glamour of Monte Carlo and the south of France. So what is it that's making this beautiful island so popular with the celebs as well as us 'ordinary people'?
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The Controversial Sacha Baron Cohen Saddles up in Spain
More than 4,000 miles away from the desert wastelands of Iraq, on the sandbanks of Fuerteventura, Sacha Baron Cohen has been spotted shooting his latest satirical offering: 'The Dictator'. After the controversy stirred up in the wake of 'Borat' and 'Bruno' it is not surprising he had to settle for the sunny Spanish resort rather than 'The Dictator's' intended Middle Eastern backdrop.
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Feria Yucatan Xmatkuil 2011 - A Traditional Celebration of Contemporary Mexican Culture

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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Cyprus showcases top national and international short films 2011
There are now only four days to go till the sixth International Short Film Festival of Cyprus. The event takes place in the beautiful coastal city of Limassol, hometown of Michalis Kakoyiannis, a well loved Cypriot Director and the man who originally inspired the event. More than 60 films, 18 of them national entries, are to be judged over this week-long competition where the deserving winners stand to receive prizes worth more than 20,000 Euros.
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Golden Orange Film and Art Festival
The 48th annual Golden Orange Film and Art Festival in October 2011 is a wonderful opportunity to experience the fusion of two unique cultures in a beautiful holiday setting, and even possibly spot the odd film star or two! Originally started as a series of concerts and plays at the historical Aspendos Theatre in the mid-1950s, the festival has now become one of Europe's premier film events and showcases cinema and movies from around the world. Although not as famous as Cannes, it is still regarded as an important opportunity for both new and established filmmakers to premiere their work to an appreciative audience. The event is growing in popularity every year, and is now firmly on the calendar of 'must-attend' events for both independent and major film producers.
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Why you should spend a few days in Palma de Mallorca
A city of spectacular spires, beautiful architecture and a real cosmopolitan feel, Palma de Mallorca still manages to maintain that unique 'island' identity. Despite being the only true city on the island, Palma is a thriving juxtaposition between the best that city life has to offer and a fabulous mix of Spanish and Moorish influenced buildings that give it a truly 'old world' feel.
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International Istanbul Film Festival in Turkey

Turkey celebrates a range of different festivals and events and most of these are Muslim events therefore a lot of these are celebrated in other parts of the world. There are other festivals and events that are held within Turkey and one of the biggest is the International Istanbul Film Festival. There are a lot of people that come from all across the world in order to enjoy the festivities that are part of this festival and these people find this easy to do due to the various flights to Turkey.
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Art Festivals and Events In Turkey

There are over one hundred festivals that take place all across Turkey and due to the frequent flights to Turkey they attract people from all across the world. There are local festivals organized in all the different cities, which are located in Turkey and a lot of these festivals have an element of international culture. These festivals are held in most of the main cities, which includes Izmir, Antalya and also Istanbul to name a few. The city of Istanbul is the main area for international culture and this is reflected in the art festivals that are held within this city.
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Las Palmas International Film Festival in Gran Canaria

There are a lot of different festivals that take place on the island of Gran Canaria. These festivals take place at various times throughout the year and they all have their own trademark. These festivals are all designed to cater for a wide range of ages therefore there is something for everyone. These festivals allow the local people on the island of Gran Canaria to show their friendliness and hospitality. The regular flights to Gran Canaria enables tourists to take part in the various different festivals as they make the island easy to get to, from all across the world.
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International Film Festival in Ibiza

There are a lot of different festivals and events that take place within Ibiza and one of the biggest events is the international film festival. This festival is an independent cinema festival and it takes place as an annual event. This festival normally takes place during June. This international festival attracts people from all around the world and it is also popular with locals. There are a lot of people that make use of the regular flights to Ibiza. The first international film festival took place during 2007 and it is still a very popular event even nowadays. The slogan of the festival is the independent spirit.
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Sioux City in Gran Canaria

This area is very popular with tourists that make the most of the regular cheap flights to Gran Canaria. This is one of the most popular days out for tourists when they are in Gran Canaria. This attraction was originally built as a film set during 1972, however after its originally use it was transformed into a theme park. This theme park was complete with Indians, cowboys, a sheriff and Mexicans.
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Whale and Dolphin Museum in Lanzarote

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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Ribat in Monastir

Ribat is actually an Arabic term that is used to refer to a small fortification that was built during the early years of the Muslim conquest on North Africa. These small fortifications where used to house the military volunteers. These fortifications were later used to protect the commercial routes and also as centers for the Muslim communities that were isolated. Over a period of time the Ribats then got used as hostels for the travelers as they were located on the main trade routes. The Ribats are visited by an array of tourists even nowadays and a lot of these people make the most of the regular flights to Monastir.
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Mouse Island in Corfu

One of the most popular tourist attractions on the island of Corfu is Mouse Island. Mouse Island is actually a tiny island that is tucked away in the southern part of Corfu. The island is right in front of the airport and there are regular flights to Corfu, which use this airport. The island is also in front of the Halkiopulos lagoon. Mouse Island is covered with lush Mediterranean vegetation, which is a rich green colour. Mouse Island is well known for the ancient church and monastery of Pantokrator that dates back to the eleventh century.
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Coloured Canyon in Sharm El Sheikh

Sharm El Sheikh is a great tourist destination that constantly offers wonderful surprises for travelers from all over the world. Since Sharm El Sheikh has gained immense popularity over the past couple of years, flights to Sharm El Sheikh have also seen an upward trend. One of the many treasures of the city is its magnificent Colored Canyon. You have to be prepared for the 240 km drive to reach the Colored Canyon. The Canyon has been formed by the deposition of several elements over past millions of years. It is at the heart of the Sinai Desert and happens to be a natural phenomenon which stretches for more than a km and really looks like a set pulled out straight from an Indiana Jones film.
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Short Film Festival in Sanford

A challenging short film festival is going to be held at Sanford. It will feature a talented set of filmmakers from Florida and is scheduled to be held in February. There are several other filmmakers from all over the world who will participate in it. In case you wish to attend this festival, you must book your flights to Sanford at the earliest.
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Casita Verde Ecology Centre in Ibiza

Ibiza is known for its attractive clubs, brilliant sandy beaches, boat rides, excellent restaurants with exquisite cuisines and several other things. And these several other things include Cova des Culleram along with its fascinating past, the shops at Paseo Vara de Rey, the Ponylandia and the Casita Verde Ecology Centre. If you are planning your next vacation at Ibiza, it can be reached by air as there are multiple daily flights to Ibiza. Although Ponylandia is mainly for the kids but even adults will enjoy the awesome rides provided they are in their true holiday mood. The Casita Verde Ecology Centre happens to be one of the most notable attractions on the island of Ibiza.
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Preservation of Loggerhead Turtles by the Katelios Group in Kefalonia

Kefalonia is a great holiday destination and you can start planning your trip in advance by booking your flights to Kefalonia. There are several churches, interesting monasteries, fortresses, lakes and caves, each one with its own story to tell. Tourism gained it existing momentum only in 1971 when the Kefallinia airport was founded.
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Milanio Maritime Museum in Zante

Zante was called as the flower of the East by the Venetians. It is a land where colorful and beautiful flowers grow in abundance. As you reach Zante you will be greeted by olive trees and vineyards in its highly fertile land. Zante offers a laid back life to its residents as well as visitors. The night life too is vibrant. It has some excellent beaches and friendly resorts. You can travel by air to reach Zante as there are daily flights to Zante from Athens and at least 2 times a week from Corfu. Within Zante you can ferry your way through the enchanting waters from Kilini. Car, bus and bike, all are available on rent to move about in Zante. There are some museums in Zante that are worth a visit.
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Monastery of St Gerassimos in Kefalonia

Kefalonia is situated on the western coast of Greece and is governed by a moderate climate where walks on the beaches can be enjoyed thoroughly. The shooting of the film called Captain Corellis Mandolin was organized here and since then the island has become a great holiday destination. Kefalonia has some of the cleanest beaches among the Greek islands. As your flight to Kefalonia lands you will instantly be tempted to explore the island. It has some mysterious caves that stay cool and pleasant no matter what, as they are full of stalagmites and stalactites in some very attractive colors.
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Sanford Museum of Seminole County

The County Home, as the local people call it, houses the Museum of Seminole County in Sanford. This historical building dates back to 1926 and has been a home to several homeless people or even those people who dont have a family and are roaming the streets. The Museum, however, is aimed at preserving the lifestyles of people from the olden times. The museum can be reached by boarding any commercial flight to Sanford from numerous locations.
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Funchal Film Festival

Funchal Film Festival is held every year to celebrate the culture of art and fiction films. Film enthusiasts from all over Portugal as well as several neighboring countries flock around Madeira where the festival is hosted. As the craze of films is building up everywhere in the world with increasing fervor, the crowd attending the film festival is also increasing almost with the same pace. The festival mainly covers fiction feature films of 35mm reel.
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The Manaki Brothers International Film Camera Festival

White sandy beaches dotted with tourists greet you as your flight to Monastir lands at the airport. Well, there is much to look forward to no matter what time of the year you plan your trip. Apart from getting the much needed sun, the city has a lot to offer in the form of shopping, restaurants, festivals and events.
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International Health Film Festival-Kos
If you are looking for a peaceful destination for your next holiday, then Kos is really not your place. It is a hot spot for people coming from all over the world, to enjoy the sun and sand. The peak holiday season is quite exciting and full of activity, making Kos a great place to visit with family.
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enter to the world of silence
Mythology is among the popular interest of various people. It never ceases to amaze anyone taking these noted gods and goddesses in terms of their feature, talents, physical attributes and history. One of the prominent places inclined for visits in relation to those mythical creatures is Cyprus, Paphos.
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Fun, Frolic and Food in Antalya
Anatalya, Turkey actually celebrates every national festival and other important events, therefore if you plan to visit or spend your vacation there, you will get to enjoy all the festivities that Turkey has to offer. They even celebrate the events that are derived from the Islamic calendar. Antalya, however also have its own festivals that it celebrates that are meant for and celebrated to highlight the city and its own characteristics and culture.
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Festivity Non stop on the Gran Canaria Island
The Canary Islands are located in Spain and are known for their year round festivities. Gran Canaria as the name suggests, is one of the largest islands within the set and it lives up to the name by offering a calendar of events that makes the island worth visiting any time of the year. The vents are often kept in and around the area of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria which is also the capital of the island. Many of the big festivals took place earlier in the year, but there are still many more to come. You may have missed the Music festival in January; the Opera festival in February or even the Jazz Festival in July, but they will be here again next year and there are still many of the good ones that you can still experience this year.
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Apollonia Festival of Arts

Famous Apollonia Festival of Arts at Burgas If you are an arts enthusiast and wish to explore the rich heritage of Bulgarian art, Apollonio Festival of Arts is a must visit event for you. It brings together a beautiful amalgamation of performing arts, literature and art exhibitions. The event will be organized in the city of Sozopol which is only 30 Kms from Burgas. So, if you are visiting Burgas, make sure you do not miss out on the event. Now, you need not worry about commuting between Burgas and Sozopol. Burgas has an international airport. So one of the ways is to take chartered flights to Burgas Apollonia Festival of Arts, Sozopol. Alternatively, you can also take a bus from the central railway station in Burgas. The buses leave from Burgas to Sozopol every hour. Apollonia Festival of Arts will be hosted at 5 venues, three of which include Apollonia Amphitheatre, Otets Paissii Cultural Centre and the Archaeological Museum. There are a lot of activities to be done at this venue even prior to the festival.
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Jake Gyllenhaal's ideal holiday

While the person that sits next to you in the office might come back truly invigorated after a survival holiday packed with extreme sports and rough outdoor activities, your best friend might not be able to relax without getting deep full-body tan, sand between her toes and the sound of sea gulls. Perhaps all you want from a break is to be inspired by a different culture. Everyone has their own preferences. Did you ever wonder about the favourite holiday destinations of celebrities? We all know how fond Katie Price is of Ibiza, but what about, for example, Jake Gyllenhaal, the hero in Prince of Persia (2010)?
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Viva Mexico!

Grito de la Independencia is a cry from the heart and history of Mexico that stirs up the dirt and dust on the streets of Cancun the 15th of September. In 2010, it will be exactly 200 years ago that the Mexicans started their indepence war against Spain on the eve of 16th of September 1810 in a church chapel in Dolores Hidalgo, 270km (170 miles) north of Mexico City. This year, the cries 'Viva Mexico!' and 'Viva la independencia!'will be louder than ever before.
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Set your holiday off with a Boom

Are you a 21st Century Hippy? Are you concerned with the environment and our planet? Are you into Goan trance techno music? Then the Boom Festival in Idanha a Nova Lake in Portugal is the place for you. Taking place between the 18th-26th August (during the full moon), the Boom festival is dedicated to all free spirits. The idea behind the Boom is to create a space in this time continuum where people from all over the world can live an alternative reality. "It's a celebration of intuition and telepathy as we watch how communication changes along these few days and how in the end there is no more need for words."
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A mix of infamous military and ancient history at the heart of Canakkale

The city of Canakkale, on the Marmora coast, is the second city to be situated on two continents after Istanbul and is the nearest major town to the site of ancient Troy.
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Skiathos Beach Selection

On an island like Skiathos, with over 70 beaches and with just a few days to explore them, making a choice can be difficult. Here are a few beach locations to consider when you book your flight to Skiathos.
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Palma Mallorca Jazz

Palma is the capital of Mallorca and is a fantastic place to visit, whether you are sightseeing, shopping or just taking in the sun and chilling out in one of the many bars and cafes.
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Skiathos Religious Festival

A trip to the small Greek island of Skiathos will leave you with one thought in your mind: have I been here before? Well, you may not have been here in real life, but you will have certainly seen its blissful surroundings in the blockbuster film, Mamma Mia.
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Last Minute Flights to Larnaca

All of those who have been longing to indulge in another culture should stop reading right now and book last minute flights to Larnaca immediately. The 8th of July, the Larnaka Festival 2010 will take off with an impressive performance of Anna Vissi in the Pattichon Municipal Amphitheatre. For three weeks, Larnace will host outdoor concerts, theatre, dance, a poetry night and film screenings in the Amphitheatre, the Medieval Fort, Skala (the regional theatre on Larnaka Pier) and the Kamares Old Aqueduct.
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Sun, Sand, Sights and Side attractions in Antalya

If you are a beach lover, at the same time looking for other fantastic attractions to make your holiday a fulfilling one, you will love this beautiful and popular province in Turkey. Antalya is famous for its long summer, coastal attractions, mountainous scenery and natural beauty. Its beaches are unique for their long sandy stretches, rocky nature, and sparkling water. One of the most popular amongst families is the Lara beach for its beautiful long length of golden sand, curved cove and turquoise crystal clear water. There are various collections of recreational amenities available on the beach for holiday makers like water slides for kids, Turkish bath, sauna and aqua therapy at a much reduced rate. You will also find water sport activities like jet-skiing, wind surfing, parasailing and boat trips.
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The Soundtrack of Tenerife

Fimucite is Tenerife's Film Music Festival which runs between 5th July and 10th July 2010.
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Ocean Festival Lisbon

Situated at the point where the river Tagus flows into the Atlantic Ocean, it is hardly surprising that Lisbon has always had a special relationship with the sea. This sentiment is celebrated in the Oceans Festival, which takes place in the city from 31st July to 14th August.
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Green and Pleasant Island

Anyone who has ever visited Rhodes, the gorgeous Greek 'Island of Roses', knows that it's easy to fall in love with the environment. But never more so, perhaps, than at the end of June, when the annual Ecofilms festival rolls into town.
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The film set of Mamma Mia

Little Banana Beach has clear water and fine sand. It's a nudist beach but the many beach goers here are clothed, so it welcomes everyone.
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International Festivals in Turkey

There are some interesting international events coming up in the most popular resorts of Turkey. If you haven't booked a holiday yet, it's worth checking out the last minute flights to Antayla and Bodrum.
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Istanbul International Music Festival

Istanbul has always been a cultural melting pot and is traditionally known as the gateway to Asia, where East meets West. Throughout June the city truly lives up to this reputation by playing host to one of the major events in the cultural calendar, the International Istanbul Music Festival. The festival is a summer extravaganza that straddles every genre from opera and ballet to classical and traditional Turkish music.
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Crete Renaissance Festival

From July 12th to 27th the town of Rethymnon in Crete will come to life in celebration of a unique period of history. The Renaissance Festival was created in 1987 as a way for Cretans to reconnect with an era that rejuvenated the island both culturally and spiritually, and the event is still going strong over two decades later.
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Skiathos Anniversary

Almost three years ago, the small harbour in Skiathos was full of excitement and expectation as film crews descended on the town to film part of what would become one the biggest box office hits of the following year: Mamma Mia!
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Sonar festival, Barcelona

Every year in June, music fans make a pilgrimage to Barcelona for the Sonar festival. Created in 1994, the festival has secured itself a reputation as one of the major events in the European music calendar. The organisation describes it as a festival of 'advanced music and multimedia art', and headline acts in recent years have ranged from Bjork to the Beastie Boys, and Grace Jones to Kraftwerk. As well as music, there are performances in every kind of media you could imagine, and probably a few that you couldn't. Expect to see audio projections, film presentations, technology demonstrations, conferences and debates as well as clothes and music fares.
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Taking Sand to the Beach

Last Friday, a remarkable exhibition was opened on Lara Beach in Turkey, showing over 100 massive sand sculptures by thirty artists from ten different countries all over the world. One of the sculptures is 15 meter tall and depicts several characters from Avatar, the world's most successful film ever. The exhibition is part of the Antalya International Sand Sculpture Festival, and each round, participating sculptors only have a couple of days to turn 7,500 tons of imported sand into art.
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Madeira Island Open Golf

April is a month of tradition, sport and culture on the Atlantic island of Madeira.
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Play a Part in a Potter Adverture

Did you stay in to watch Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, The Chamber of Secrets, The Prisoner of Azkaban, and The Goblet of Fire on ABC Family this weekend? And did that get you and the kids in the mood for a magical holiday? Of course you could go to Oxford and view the university buildings where all Hogwarts school scenes were filmed. But though it definitely is an enchanting city, you won't exactly see students flying around on broomsticks. For the real Harry Potter experience, you should visit The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando Resort in Florida.
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Tenerife on The Big Screen

The island of Tenerife was showcased in a different light on the big screen when a new movie premiered in the UK.
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Film Fanatics visit Florida

For cinema lovers, Orlando is the place to be this April. As a result of its moderate climate and year-round sunshine, this area has a long film history. But now is the time to book flights to Florida, because the Florida Film Festival 2010 is promising to be an unforgettable experience.
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Gran Canaria Film festival

Gran Canaria's 11th International Film Festival is held between the 12th and 20th March 2010. The event which has graced the island since the year 2000 claims not to be seeking to duplicate its more famous counterparts in places like Cannes. The organisers are aiming a whole different segment of the cinema market and are looking to support the creative sector of the independent film industry. Don't expect to find any of the mainstream films that grace the cinemas up and down the country every week, the productions on show at this festival will be more leftfield, more unusual, more boundary-breaking than normal. They even describe some of the entries as bizarre and marginal.
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Life in the Open Air in Larnaca

In Cyprus the resort of Larnaca always does its best to make use of the great weather it benefits from. Outdoor activities are the norm here from dance festivals to concerts and theatre performances. If it can take place outdoors, then in Larnaca it always does.
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Forthcoming Events on Tenerife

Whilst many European holiday resorts go through a quite spell before the start of the festive holiday period in mid December, Tenerife still has plenty of activities and events to interest visitors during November and early December.
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Film Crew in the Canaries

The islands of Tenerife and Lanzarote are no strangers to the international film industry. Tenerife hosts an international film festival, the next edition of which happens in June 2010 and the islands have also been used numerous times in films such as The Hitch Hikers Guide to the Galaxy and also several episodes of Dr Who.
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Funchal International Cinema Festival

Mention International Film Festivals and places like Cannes, Berlin, Edinburgh and Moscow spring to mind. But there are many other festivals celebrating the work of filmmakers and the island of Madeira hosts its own event which has slowly been growing in stature since it first started four years ago.
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Algarve Film Set

Portugal's Algarve coastline will become a film set for part of summer 2010 when production staff and celebrity stars including Brad Pitt will use locations near Portimao for a classic remake. The new race track on the Algarve will be the base for filming over two weeks next summer.
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Events in Lanzarote during August and September

The main holiday season may be starting to wind down in some mainland European resorts, but the Canary Islands have a year-round season to enjoy.
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Kefalonia - Part 1

Incredibly picturesque and utterly laidback, Kefalonia is the largest of the Ionian Islands in western Greece. With it's ruggedly beautiful topography, fine sand beaches, and gorgeous sunsets, Kefalonia is easily one of the most ravishing islands in the Med. Although it welcomes tourists warmly, it is conversely, one of the least touristy places in all of Greece.
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Greeks Islands Proving Popular

In a move that appears to be bucking the trend experienced in other parts of Europe, the Greek Islands are seeing improved tourist figures for the first four months of the year.
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Rhodes Eco Film Festival

In late June, EcoFilms, an international film and visual arts festival takes place in Rhodes. The main venue for the festival is the Rodon Cinema Theatre in Rhodes Town.
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Kart Racing in Sharm el Sheikh

Ghibli Raceway is an international standard karting race track that hosts professional race events as well as being open to the general public. The track is located close to Naema Bay in Sharm el Sheikh, between the Three Corners Resort and the larger hotels like the Hotel Intercontinental and the Al Hyatt Regency on the seafront.
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Agatha Christie Week in Tenerife

Theatre productions, film showings, conferences, even a tea dance; these are just some of the events that form part of a special Agatha Christie week in Tenerife starting on 5th June 2009.
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Larnaca - Cyprus - Part 1

With an abundance of ancient ruins, rich cultural traditions and panoramic beaches, Larnaca is an irresistable holiday destination. Holidaying in Larnaca means never having to choose between a beach vacation and a cultural experience because Larnaca is blessed with both: truly magnificent beaches and some of the ancient world's most riveting historical sites.
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New promotional video from Tenerife

The Tenerife Tourist Board has just released a stunning new promotional video for the island that features time-lapse photography to great effect. The video, which is one of a series covering the Canaries, showcases many of the economic, traditional and natural features of the island. Initially focusing on the bustling urban areas the video moves to the countryside in the second half and illustrates the amazing natural beauty of the island.
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Plans Announced for Canaries Celebration Day

A varied mix of over forty events are planned across the seven islands, featuring cultural performances of music, film and theatre, sporting competitions and traditional celebrations.
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