With snow slowly creeping across parts of the UK, what better time to escape in search of some winter sun? If you can't decide where to go, here are just a few suggestions.

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On the 28th of October every year Greece celebrates the power of the negative. Military parades, coastal celebrations and special Greek Orthodox Services commemorate the day, in 1940, that Greek President Yanni Mextaxas declared 'Ochi!', 'No!' in Greek, and rejected Benito Mussolini's ultimatum that Greece be occupied by Axis forces or face war. Against all odds, and to their own amazement, the Greeks defeated advancing Italian troops, driving them back into Albania. Although Greece went on to be occupied by Germany, Greeks still celebrate Mextaxas' tenacity, their fierce resistance and unlikely victory with great pride.

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Every couple should plan at least one romantic holiday a year. Whether you have children or are busy at work, the best way to enjoy each other's company is to leave everything else behind and simply focus on each other. They say a change is as good as a rest and by choosing a supremely romantic backdrop against which to enjoy yourselves, you will find that the fires of romance are rekindled. It's too easy to take your partner for granted; show them just what they mean to you by planning a romantic break abroad.

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One of the fruitiest, juiciest festivals of the world is about to take off again, so if you've got a sweet tooth and don't have any plans yet, check out our last minute flights to Crete now! Every year in August, the inhabitants of the seaside city Sitia host the traditional Sultana Festival.

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Flights to Paphos take just less than four hours from most UK airports, making it an easily accessible holiday destination. Most holidaymakers board their flights to Paphos hungry with anticipation for the chance to flop onto a sun-drenched beach for a few days. However, there is more to this coastal city than the spectacular sands for which it is so well known. Steeped in history, Paphos is a stunning blend of ancient and modern, just waiting to be explored.

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The Lagomar House Museum is located within the holiday residence that was owned by Omar Sharif who is a Hollywood actor. This house museum is open to the public and it has a fascinating amount of history that people can discover. Over the years the history of this museum has become mythologized across Lanzarote. This museum is open seven days a week from ten in the morning until six in the evening. There are guided tours that start every thirty minutes within this area. This museum is very popular with tourists and a lot of these tourists also make the most of the regular flights to Lanzarote.

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There is a large number of different water parks that are located across Mallorca and this area is home to some of the best water parks anywhere in the world. These water parks are very popular with both locals and tourists alike. A lot of the tourists that enjoy spending time at these water parks also enjoy the frequent flights to Mallorca. There is a lot of things for people to do within this area however this water park will be able to fill at least one full day.

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Bodrum is located within the South Western part of Turkey and it is located on the Aegean Coast. This area is home to some luxurious beaches and coastal attractions. This area tends to enjoy a lot of very nice weather and this makes it perfect for tourist that enjoy relaxing in the sun and a lot of these people make the most of the regular flights to Bodrum. This area is also very popular with people that are interested in cultural history. This part of the town is the most laid back part of Bodrum and it mainly congregates around both the yacht club and the marina.

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The Ethnographical museum in Turkey is dedicated to the history and culture of the people in Turkey. The building that houses this museum was designed by Arif Hikmet Koyunoglu and the building work was started during 1925 and it was completed during 1928. This museum is popular with tourists and a lot of these make the most of the regular cheap flights to Turkey.

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The Casa de Colon is very popular tourist attraction, which is located within Gran Canaria. This attraction is very popular with a vast array of people and a lot of these tourists make the most of the regular flights to Gran Canaria.

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The island that is known as Goat Island is located in the Balearics and this island is also known as Gabrera. Despite the name of this island it is not actually home to any goats. There is a vast amount of untouched nature on this island. Due to this island being so beautiful it is a very popular with tourists from all across the world who make use of the regular flights to Balearics. Although this island is popular with tourists it is not as popular as the other islands within the Balearics.

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Arrecife is a very modern and metropolitan within Lanzarote and it is one place that is certainly worth visiting. Arrecife is home to a very lively port, which has a rich seafaring history and it is rapidly being regenerated. The area of Arrecife is home to about half of the people that live on the island. This areas has a vast amount of shopping, beaches and things to see and do, therefore it is popular with people that make the most of the cheap flights to Arrecife.

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Pergamon is a small settlement, which is used during the Archaic Period. It is really only remains that exist now of this settlement but it is still a very popular attraction and every year there is vast number of people that enjoy cheap flights to Turkey to enjoy what this area has on offer. This remains of this city can be seen when you are entering the area that is known as Acropolis. The ruins that are on the left hand are what remain of the monumental tombs that were built by the Kings from Pergamon.

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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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The popular attraction that is known as LagOmar was built on behalf of the famous actor that was known as Omar Sharif and it was built during the 1970s. LagOmar is one of the most popular restaurants within Lanzarote. This restaurant is located within a small sized village that is known as Oasis de Nazaret and this area has an exclusive collection of villas, which are built into the side of the mountain and they are half way between Teguise and Tahiche. There are a lot of people that enjoy this restaurant whilst on holiday in this area and they also enjoy the regular flights to Lanzarote. This restaurant is a very common stopping place for tourists.

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The popular attraction that is known as the Wine Museum is one of the oldest cellars that are owned by El Grifo wineries. These cellars were built on top of the volcanic lava that was left by the eruption that happened during the eighteenth century. Reports show that this winery was actually built during 1775 and this actually makes it the oldest winery in the Canaries. This is a very popular attraction with people that enjoy the cheap flights to Lanzarote. The current owners have owned the property since 1880.

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The Blue Mosque is the other name that is given to the Sultanahmet Mosque and its building features six slender towers, which are positioned on cascading domes. This building dominates the skyline of the local area. During the seventeenth century Sultan Ahmet had a desire to build a place for Islamic worship that was better than Hagia Sophia and this is when this mosque was built. This mosque is very popular with tourists and a lot of them enjoy the frequent flights to Turkey.

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Sadly there is not actually much of the Mausoleion that is still standing therefore there is not really a lot to see of this spectacular ancient tomb. This Mausoleion has been named as one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, however nowadays people have to rely on the remains to picture just how wonderful it was. This attraction is popular with tourists and a lot of these tourists rely on the regular flights to Bodrum.

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The island of Ibiza is very popular with tourists and there are a lot of things for them to see and do. It would be fair to say that for a lot of tourists the main attraction of Ibiza is the beaches and the nightlife however there is a lot more than this to the island. A lot of the tourists that come to this area enjoy having regular flights to Ibiza.

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The Prado Museum is located in Madrid, which is the capital of Spain. This museum is home to a vast collection of artwork that was crafted by Fernando the seventh and other royalty members. The Prado Museum is one of the only museums that will allow the visitors to take no flash photograph of the collection that is within the museum. This museum is open six days a week and it is closed on a Monday. A lot of people that visit this area and this museum enjoy the regular flights to Spain from anywhere in the world.

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Malta is a very popular tourist destination and the attractions reflect about seven years of history. There is a vast amount of things to see and do in Malta. There is a lot of spectacular scenery in this area and this includes a lot of rich architecture. There are a lot of rich colors within the local area and this includes the honey colored stones and deep clear blue waters of the Mediterranean. A lot of the tourists that visit this area make the most of the regular flights to Malta. One of the most popular tourist attractions is known as Mosta Dome and this is a catholic church that has been built in Malta.

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The Tarxien Temples is the name that is given to very spectacular temples that have been constructed in the southern part of Malta. These temples date back to between 3600BC and 2500BC. These temples are known for being complex finely structured temples and they feature a range of carved figures. These temples are a very popular attraction for tourists. A lot of these tourists get to the area by using one of the many flights to Malta.

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Bodrum Castle is situated in the city of Bodrum in the southwestern part of Turkey. The city of Bodrum is very popular with tourists and a lot of these tourists make the most of the frequent flights to Bodrum. This castle was built during 1402 and the Knights Hospitaller built it. This castle is one of the most prominent features within Bodrum. This castle is really the Castle of St Peter. Regardless of whether you are entering the town via boat or land you cannot fail to notice this castle. This castle is one of the most preserved monuments within the entire world. This castle dates back to the medieval times and it is a solid testament for the Bodrum area.

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The Paphos Ethnographical Museum is the old museum of folk art. The Ethnographical Museum was first opened during 1971. This museum is home to an art collection from both the nineteenth and twentieth century. This museum is privately run and it is thought to be one of the richest museums within the whole of Cyprus. The Paphos Ethnographical Museum actually belongs to Mr. G Eliades. There is a lot of flights to Paphos therefore people are able to take advantage of the air travel when visiting this country.

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The Florida Aquarium is a very popular tourist attraction. This tourist attraction is not operating to make a profit. This attraction is a large organization and it covers and area of about two hundred and fifty thousand square feet. The aquarium is located in an area that is popular with tourists and there are regular flights to Sanford. This aquarium is home to more than twenty thousand different aquatic animals and plants from all across the world. The zoos and aquariums association accredits this aquarium. The Florida Aquarium opened during March 1995 and it is privately owned.

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The National Ethnographical Museum is part of the National Museum and it was founded during 1892. During 1906 this museum became an independent museum and it is home to collection of traditional Bulgarian suits, crafts, decoration, woven and musical instruments. A lot of the tourists that visit this area take advantage of the regular flights to Burgas.

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The Bardo Museum is located within Monastir and it is one of the biggest museums in the entire world. This museum has a reputation for having a wide range of artefacts that are of a very high standard. There is also a range of jewels within the museum that represent the rich history of Tunisia. There is a regular flights to Monastir therefore people visiting the area can take advantage of air travel.

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The capital of Kefalonia is Argostoli and it is located on a peninsular within a working port that is very busy. The port is busy with freight ships, private yachts and also ferries that operate three hundred and sixty five days. This area is home to some Venetian buildings, however there used to be a lot more but they were damaged by an earthquake during 1953. Nowadays the town has a modern feel. The main attractions within the area are located close to the central plaza in Argostoli. There is a vast number of flights to Kefalonia therefore it is possible to rely on air transport.

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The Corfu Shell Museum is a very interesting place to visit on the island of Corfu. The island of Corfu is very popular with tourists and a lot of them rely on the frequent flights to Corfu in order to get to their destination. Visitors come from all across the world to enjoy everything that the island has to offer. This location has a vast number of attractions that are all very popular with tourist attraction and there is a lot on offer to visitors. There is luxurious sandy beach on the island and these tend to attract a vast amount of tourists.

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The Museum of Asian Art that is located on the island of Corfu is very unique and therefore it is able to attract a vast number of visitors every year. There is a vast amount of tourists that visit the island, as it is possible to get frequent flights to Corfu. The island is a very popular destination for tourists and a lot of these people visit the Museum of Asian Art as it is one of the many tourist attractions on the island that is well worth a visit. All of the popular tourist attractions can be assessed easily from all areas of the island. There is a lot for tourists to do when they are on the island.

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The Municipal Art Gallery is amongst the biggest museums on the island of Corfu. Tourists that want to experience a bit of everything that the island has to offer should certainly visit this art gallery. The Municipal Art Gallery brings to everyone attention the authentic rich culture that the island has to offer. This art gallery is certainly amongst the most visited tourist attractions on the island. The island of Corfu is very popular with tourists as there is a vast amount of things to do and there is frequent flights to Corfu therefore people can rely on air transport to get to their destination.

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The National Art Gallery on the island of Corfu is one of the most popular attractions on the island. The island of Corfu is very popular with tourists from all across the world and this encouraged by the frequent flights to Corfu. This art gallery attracts a vast amount of tourists every single year. This art gallery is joined onto the Alexandros Soutzos Museum. This art gallery will give you a good insight into the history of Western Europe and Greek art. This art gallery has been opened since 1900. The National Art Gallery is housed within the former home of the lawyer and art lover that was known as Alexandros Soutzos. He gave up his home to be used as gallery and museum and he also donated his own works of arts.

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The Olive Oil Museum is one of the most visited attractions on the island of Corfu and it is a main part of the tours around the island. Regular flights to Corfu have made this island very popular with tourists from all across the world. Corfu is a captivating island in the Ionian Sea. The island of Corfu has a rich culture and heritage and this helps to make it one of the most sought after destinations. The island of Corfu has some luxurious sandy beaches on offer and they are scattered with white pebbles. The Olive Oil Museum is just one of the many attractions that are on offer on the island.

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Paleokastritsa Monastery is a popular tourist attraction and it attracts a vast amount of tourist from all over the world. The lovely area of Paleokastritsa is home to this monastery and it is truly a magnificent building. This monastery is one of the most popular tourist destinations on the island of Corfu. It is possible to easily access the area of Paleokastritsa, as there are regular flights to Corfu.

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The Solomos Museum is a very place for people to visit when they are on holiday on Corfu. This museum is very popular with tourists and it is really one of the must visit places on the island. The Island of Corfu is an Ionian Island that is located half way between Italy and Greece.

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The Palace of Saints Michael and George is one of the best known landmarks on the island of Corfu. The Palace of Saints Michael and George is one of the main landmarks on the island of Corfu. This palace has evolved into being a very popular tourist attraction. This visitor attraction shows some of the best British architecture that is on the island. The palace is located on the northern side of the Esplanade. This palace was built on the site that was once occupied by the Venetian hospital. Getting to Corfu could not be easier as there are many flights to Corfu from most airports

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The Paper Money Museum in Corfu is very well known all across the world. This museum is a very popular tourist destination and a vast number of people visit it every year. There is a vast number of flights to Corfu therefore it is possible to rely on air travel to get to your destination. This museum is an amazing attraction therefore it is not surprising that it is so popular with tourists when they visit Corfu. A lot of tourists that come to the island of Corfu are looking to saver the nature and beauty that the island has on offer. The island of Corfu is actually one of the most attractive destinations within the Mediterranean.

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Corfu is a wonderful tourist destination in Greece especially because of its mild Mediterranean climate and plenty of rains during winter. For the same reason Corfu has abundant vegetation as well as wild plants. You can plan a holiday here as flights to Corfu are available from a number of cities. Apart from the natural environment being conducive for tourism, there are some very interesting historical places as well as museums that have successfully restored the heritage of Corfu.

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Faro is a great place to be in Portugal. Its foundations were started in Roman era and the town of Faro at the time was referred to as Ossonoba. In the 9th century Faro happened to be the capital of a princedom which could be retained as such for a very short time. This princedom was characterized by defensive walls and many decades later the name was changed to Santa Maria and then to Harune. Ultimately Faro was made a part of Portugal during the 13th century. Traveling to Faro for the purpose of tourism is an excellent idea as it is directly accessible by air. Flights to Faro from a number of European and other countries are also quite regular.

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Great Britain initially acquired Malta during 1814. The island supported the United Kingdom staunchly during both World Wars and remained loyal to them in all kinds of ways. It was also a Commonwealth after it gained its independence in 1964. After almost ten years since then Malta was declared a republic. It gained that tourist momentum much later but Lieutenant Governor of Malta, Harry Luke was one person who contributed tremendously in the development of Malta. Regular flights to Malta make it even more convenient for visitors.

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Sanford is an exciting place to be in North Carolina, United States. It is full of various art galleries, museums and amazing naturally beautiful atmosphere to admire. Sanford has an airport so you can book your flights to Sanford now if you want to enjoy various tourist destinations of Sanford. One of the known museums of Sanford includes the Morse Museum of American Art.

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The name of the town Funchal comes from the Portugese word Funcho which means fennel. Fennel is a unique herb that was discovered in large amounts in the town by the Portuguese naval leaders, Tristao Vaz Teixeira and Joao Goncalves Zarco when they landed here in 1418. You can reach Funchal by air as it has an airport. There are regular flights to Funchal from many international airports. Funchal contains the castle, the old town, numerous museums, cathedrals, a cable car right up till the Monte Gardens and palace, a great place to shop, bars, cafes and restaurants. As you progress more towards the west, further from the port you will land right inside the famous Santa Catarina Park.

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The town of Burgas is located on the picturesque Black Sea coast in the middle of the Burgas Bay. The whole of the town actually rests on the Burgas plate. Booking your flights to Burgas in advance is a good idea if you want to really enjoy your holidays here. The altitude on an average is 17 meters. Towards the south as well as the north, Burgas is surrounded by salt lakes, which happen to be protected areas of the town. This is because the lakes form part of Via Pontica that consists of birds that migrate here every year. Apart from this natural set up, there are some museums to look forward to.

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Ibiza is packed with some of the best places to visit, so be sure you catch flights to Ibiza this holiday season and enjoy on this paradise island. Whether you wish to party on the awesome Ibiza beaches or simply explore the museums here, you can do it all on this picturesque island. One of the well known museums is the Archeological museum that is located in Dalt Vila in the Cathedral square.

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Corfu is one of the greatest tourist destinations not only in Greece but in the entire world. You can start booking your flights to Corfu now. If you really want to cover the whole of Corfu, be sure to spare at least 10 days from your holidays. Mon Repos Palace is a great destination which your itinerary must have. Situated atop a hill named Analipsis, very close to the Kanoni area, amidst a scenic setting of abundant greenery spreading over long distances is the grand Mon Repos Palace. This magnificent palace was created by a person named Frederic Adams in 1826. He was the then British Commissioner and he wanted to gift this palace to his Corfiot wife named Nina Palatianou. It is a comparatively smaller but a very attractive and elegantly designed palace which has a touch of colonial architecture in it.

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Rhodes is a beautiful city widely known for its excellent architecture in form of monuments such as Deer Dama Dama, museums and several others places to visit. Rhodes can be reached by air and if you are planning to visit this wonderful tourist destination then dont forget to book your flights to Rhodes much in advance. Rhodes Aquarium is another good place to take your children to.

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Palma gives every visitor a brilliant experience because apart from its historically rich ambience it also boasts of a beautiful seafront. The historical centre in Palma is compact and remarkable with pedestrians all over its narrow streets. Palma is accessible by air and flights to Palma are almost every day. Like several other Spanish cities, Palma also offers a good mix of amazing cuisine, hotels, culture, history, nightlife and shopping.

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Zante has its history influenced by numerous cultures as it has been occupied by various foreign rulers. Thats the reason the architecture of Zante too shows traces of different cultures. The architecture forms a huge part of the citys history. If you are planning a vacation in Zante then get ready to be mesmerized by its magnificent churches, museums and Baroque as well as Renaissance style buildings. A lot of these cultures are still prevalent in Zante in form of the islands rich local food, art, culture, as well as peoples temperament. Zante is accessible by air and there are several daily flights to Zante.

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The town of Larnaca is large and modern enough to provide travelers with everything they may need but yet it does not remain overcrowded. Even the nearby beaches are least crowded and extend for about 25 km. Flights to Larnaca can be booked in advance for convenient travel and relaxed vacation. Larnaca has several archaeological sites along with 6 museums located in the middle of the city. Some of the adventures include cruises, summer sports and sea activities.

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From the brighter and sunnier south to the laid back and cooler north, Gran Canaria is an ideal tourist destination that offers variety of places to visit. It also boasts of great diversity of flora, fauna and the climate which has given it the title of The Miniature Continent. This is one of the topmost tourist destinations in the world and you should plan your visit to Gran Canaria for your next vacation here. It is accessible by air and flights to Gran Canaria are quite regular.

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Lanzarote is known for its museums, beaches and fantastic cultural attractions and several visitors from all over the globe come here to spend their vacation. If you are planning something similar then book your flights to Lanzarote today. One of the places worth seeing in Lanzarote is Mirador del Rio. It is a remarkable architectural achievement and was praised at the time as one of the most stunning and significant new buildings in the world.

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Funchal is one of the most entertaining places of all because of its variety of festivals and great tourist destinations. You can reach Funchal by air as there are a couple of flights to Funchal everyday. One of the most popular places to visit in Funchal is the Madeira Story Centre. It is a remarkable modern museum representing the history of Funchal and its culture. It is unlike a typical museum, designed to bring alive a unique experience. As you enter this museum you will feel as if someone is weaving a story in front of you.

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Pollenca is situated at the Northern end of Menorcas Tramuntana mountains and it is a special location especially for various festivals of Menorca. If you are planning a vacation here to catch these festivals, you can reach by air as there are regular flights to Menorca throughout the year. Pollenca is characterized by the Lluc Monastery and the Port de Pollenca, the beaches of Menorca, the St Albufera wetlands and the Formentor Peninsula. It is quite close to the Bay of Alcudia. Pollenca has several remarkable churches such as the 16th century museum cum a symbol of baroque style called Convent de sant Domingo, the famous Nostra Senyora dels Angels and the Nostra Senyora del Roser.

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Santorini is one of the most popular travel and vacation destinations in Greece. The reasons are varied and one of the most important factors for this is its rich history and cycladic architecture plus the heavenly beaches all over the city. You should book your flights to Santorini in advance if you are traveling with family as every season in Santorini is a tourist season.

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Ibiza is one of the most picturesque islands among other Balearic Islands and is widely known for its white houses. For the same reason the island is called as a White island. It is an undisputed tourist destination for party goers from all over the world. Ibiza has a cosmopolitan atmosphere and the entertainment for visitors is incomparable to any of the islands in any other part of the world. Catalan is the official language of the island but you will find people speaking in Spanish. You can plan your holiday to Ibiza at any time of the year. Ibiza is reachable by air and flights to Ibiza are available almost every day from a number of locations.

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Kos is a beautiful town in Greece filled with several museums, beaches and castles. There are a number of flights to Kos throughout the year, so you can plan your holiday at any time. One of the widely known castles is its Castle of the Knights. The prodigious castle is located at the Kos Harbor. The castle was constructed by St Johns Knights. It was skillfully designed in order to exercise control over the small strip of water located amid the mainland called Asia Mino and the Island. Another aim of building this castle was to defend the town which was initially surrounded by a moat and was more of an island.

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Faro is one of the beautiful cities of Portugal. It has several beach resorts for people who want to have fun on the beach and there are some places of historical interest too! For your vacation, you can fly to Faro as there are daily flights to Faro from most of the domestic airports.

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Corfu is known all over the world for its rich culture and heritage. Corfu is accessible by air so you can book your flights to Corfu weeks before you plan to visit. Travelling with family and children will be a good idea. The heritage of Corfu is being preserved by means of several museums that have been made here such as Archaeological Museum, Byzantine Museum, Corfu Shell Museum, Museum of Asian Art, Paper Money Museum, Kapodistrias Museum and several others.

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Larnaca is known widely for its monasteries, churches, dive centers and beaches. It is best to book your flights to Larnaca much in advance as it is a popular holiday destination for many. If you are out on a vacation with your family then you will definitely enjoy the various activities around the town such as horse riding and sailing. Horse riding is carried out at Oroklini and Dhekelia. Sailing trips can be started right from the marina where you can select from 400 yachts. If you know sailing then you could hire a yacht or a catamaran to spend an evening in the ocean. The Zenobia is known to be one of the best diving wrecks at Larnaca Bay. If you are keen on some historical past of Larnaca then probably the Pierides Foundation Museum would be a good choice where you can spend a day to go through various artifacts showcased over here.

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Crete happens to be the southernmost island in entire Europe and it sure has everything you want! Whether it is the mountain villages that refresh you or the long sandy beaches that relax you, you can just reach Crete without a worry in your mind to simply enjoy every bit of the city. Traveling with friends or family is easy as there are daily flights to Crete from all over the world.

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Zakynthos is a great place to visit at least once in your lifetime. It is known for pleasant climate, unique culture and some excellent tourist attractions such as The Helmis National History Museum, Monastery of Panagia Anafonitria and several scenic beaches. You can reach Zakynthos by air but it is a good idea to plan in advance and book your flights to Zakynthos.

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Gran Canaria is known a lot for its sandy beaches but the southern part of the island is popular too for its delights such as Puerto de Mogan. The village is also known as Little Venice. Other attractive destinations include Playa del Ingles, Puerto Rico, Maspalomas, San Agustin and Meloneras. You can reach Gran Canaria by air as there are daily flights to Gran Canaria from numerous foreign locations. The northern as well as the western coasts are also picturesque and really should not be missed. Plan your holiday visit for at least 10 days to enjoy the whole place. The island boasts of a pleasantly warm weather almost throughout the year.

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Tenerife is a bustling city with some amazing tourist spots to explore. You can take flights to Tenerife and plan a stay of about 8 to 10 days to fully enjoy the warmth and attraction of the city. It is full of monuments, museums, pubs, beaches and many other things. Las Aguilas Jungle Park is a unique animal shelter in form of a naturally maintained jungle that will not fail to attract you no matter what your age.

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Till the wave of tourism spread through the city of Lanzarote during the early 70s, it was more of an underdeveloped rural town which mainly depended on farming from sea and land. The local economy moved slowly and remained stuck with the basic aim of survival. Today the place has been transformed because of the initiative taken by the locals towards tourism and by making the effort to popularize the region for it while taking pride in the resources and attractions the city possesses. Lazarote can be reached easily by air as there are daily flights to Lanzarote from a number of cities throughout the world.

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Malta is known for its prehistoric temples, mainly from the megalithic age. It also has some compelling underground chambers that will leave you completely mystified and more so because their origin is not too clear. No one has been able to ascertain anything about them. These secret chambers were built at a time much before the Phoenicians arrived on the island of Malta.

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Hurghada is among the most popular tourist destinations in Egypt, and visitors from all over the world visit Hurghada for its sunshine, diving and the sea. Hurghada has recently become conscious of the tourist rush and so, a lot of developments have taken place in the past decade. Considering this, the number of flights to Hurghada has also increased with almost every major city connected to it by air. There is a continuous luxurious stretch of 20 kilometers on the sea coast. The only part of the city that gives that traditional ambience is the Ed Dahar quarter. At the coast you will witness couple of coral reefs that can be reached by swimming and going to the moderately deep seas.

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Menorca is a great holiday destination for a lot of people. It is the largest island after Mallorca and is located around 34 km from Mallorca. The island of Menorca is quite pleasant filled with a number of family resorts where you can enjoy refreshing breezes in the evening. You can book tickets for your flights to Menorca and land here in any season. It is comparatively quiet and can be a great destination for some relaxation. People who are constantly worked up will find this island to be a blessing. Children can enjoy visits to various churches, museums, parks and harbors.

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The Big Mosque at Monastir a great site that you can explore during the day. Dont forget to have a look at it during night also as it looks fabulous with lights all around making it a spectacular monument you wouldnt want to miss.

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The Gambian capital called Banjul is situated at a place where the River Gambia begins in St. Marys Island. This cozy city provides a warm combination of colonial architecture and contemporary offices. As you reach Banjul you will also witness their traditional houses that bring a sense of freshness in spite of the old architecture. It is better than seeing those typical modern compartmentalized houses for a while. Banjul displays plenty of African charm and the serene ambience with bits and pieces of tourist attractions all over the city making it a great place to visit. You can reach Banjul by air as there is an airport in the city. You can book your flights to Banjul in advance if need be. Apart from a number of churches, mosques and museums, it also consists of a National park called The Kiang West National Park.

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Kos is well known for its beaches spread all over the town, the most attractive ones being the Thermes beach and the Kefalos beach. The nightlife is worth experiencing. There are some highly inspiring cultural sites and also some museums. As you reach Kos you can keep a day aside for the villages of Mt. Dikaio. The North coast is more organized in terms of packaged tourism and it has been brought up gracefully. The coastline is so long that you will never feel any kind of congestion around no matter how many visitors drop in during the same season. Multiple daily flights to Kos are there from Athens that land at Kos airport which is located in middle of the island, very close to a village called Andimahia.

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Faro is the capital of Algarve and has multitudinous destinations to explore while you are there. You will probably get exhausted but would still want to see every corner of the city of Faro. Faro has an airport and you can easily book flights to Faro once you decide to visit the enchanting city.

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The initial settlements at this location, called Real de Las Palmas, explored the area around a ravine here. They then moved ahead into the towns named Triana and Vegueta on the right side and Barranco de Guiniguada on the left. Initially the Castillian Army encampment was located on the hillside close to the Barranco de Guiniguada where you will find the chapel called San Antonio Abad chapel. The elaborate highway of Las Palmas called Calle Juan de Quesada today extends beyond the Barranco de Guiniguada and assists people out of the town into the central part of the island. The highway is the landmark that divides the two historic sides of Las Palmas.

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Crete is the largest in area among all the Greek islands. It is situated towards the southeastern edge of Greece. This picturesque Mediterranean island is 260 km in length and 12 to 60 km in width. The island sits cozily between Africa, Europe and Asia. You can book flights to Crete to enjoy the antiquity in form of its churches, palaces and museums as well as the modern locations such as its vast golf courses.

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Rhodes has an Old town and a New town both having its own peculiarities. The old town has some prodigious walls where some of the structures show influence of the Latin, Byzantine and Turkish inhabitants. The old town consists of several quiet but twisting alleyways interrupted timely by lively squares. It is a good idea to take flights to Rhodes to explore the incredible palaces and museums that are located in the old town. You could also reach via the commercial harbor of Rhodes that is home to a number of international ferry services. There are inter island ferries too located towards the east.

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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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Paphos, located towards southwest of Cyprus, is well known for its magnificent beaches, cultural treasures and natural environment that never fails to impress visitors coming from all parts of the world. Paphos is accessible by air. You will find several domestic and international flights to Paphos every day.

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Gran Canaria is a multi faceted island where you can spend your holidays. You can book your flights to Gran Canaria through any of the major airlines including Thomas Cook and enjoy the beauty of the island throughout your stay. The island has some great sandy beaches, water parks, picturesque small towns and villages. You can visit the caves at Galdar village or beautiful landscapes at Telde. The original inhabitants of the island are known as Guanches. Canarian Museums presents itself with a number of findings that the Guanches left for the people of Canary Islands.

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Bodrum is a place with several dimensions to it with none explored completely by travelers and visitors. Bodrum is widely known for its lively atmosphere and rich history that spills surprises on you every now and then. The city has gained lot popularity in the recent times among travelers from other countries. So if you are planning a visit then, be prepared to be truly enchanted by Bodrum with its rich culture and great resorts to stay in. You can catch a flight to Bordum from anywhere in the world and also do your hotel booking in advance. There are several online travel websites that allow you to do it. Apart from the Amphitheatre and museums, there are remains of a gate called Myndos Gate which is worth visiting.

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While you are planning your holidays and booking your flights to Fuerteventura, be sure to spare 8 to 10 days for it. The climate here is often compared to Mexico and Florida as they lie along the same latitude as Fuerteventura. At no other destination in the Canaries are seen such huge sand dunes and elaborate sandy beaches.

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Hurghada is a city situated in Egypt that was not known too much until a few years back when the coast of Red Sea became a great tourist attraction. Till then it was a small place that was known only for fishing. There are several flights to Hurghada at comfortable timings from various locations. If you are planning a visit to Hurghada then you should stay long enough because apart from the historical and educational interests there are neighboring islands worth visiting. These islands include Shadwan Island, Umm Gammar Island, Abu Minqar Island and so on. Each of these islands includes a lot of diving, snorkeling and fishing opportunities.

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Malta has a rich history that brings out the beauty of the place by means of its existing forts, palaces, cathedrals, museums and temples. The local people as well as the government is determined and united to preserve its heritage with concrete efforts. Their effort is visible the way Maltese people have maintained these beautiful structures. You can travel within Malta by hiring a taxi or being part of a guided tour. Reaching Malta is easy as it has an airport and there are several flights to Malta coming everyday at convenient timings.

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Monastir is a great tourist destination in Tunisia with numerous mosques and old historical structures to be visited during your visit. Monastir can be reached by air as there are several flights to Monsatir from a number of locations around the world. More than 50 percent of the buildings in Monastir are modern. Some of the structures are highly influenced by the Islamic religious beliefs dating back to 797. There are huge walls built around the city that were aimed at defending Monastir from nomadic tribes in the olden days. There is a fortress that today has a museum sporting a collection of Islamic artifacts.

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Ibiza is one of the most picturesque of Balearic Islands. It is also called as a white island because of the white colored houses all around the place. It is a modernized island that has a great atmosphere, offering unlimited sources of entertainment. While planning your vacation here you can book your flights to Ibiza online through websites of different airlines, including those offered by Thomas Cook.

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Akrotiri is one of the remotest villages in Santoirini and as you reach the village by bus you will come across a lot of twists and turns of the road. The village is located around 12 km away from Fira. It is more towards the south-western part of the island. The village of Akrotiri has the underpinnings of the volcanic eruption that is still evident around the village as it had been buried under the destruction for long. Santorini can be reached by air in 40 minutes from Athens and you can plan your vacation accordingly. There are flights to Santorini from other parts of Greece too.

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Faro is the capital of Algarve. In the past Faro was home to both Arab as well as Roman settlements. The way these settlements have affected the lifestyle and the architecture here is evident from various locations spread all over Faro. When the Arabs occupied most of the city, Faro was a significant commercial port. After the earthquake struck Faro in 1755 several buildings were destroyed and they had to be restored and rebuilt. A vacation here is incomplete without visiting historic places in the city. Faro can easily be reached by air as there are several flights to Faro from every major city in the world.

Continue reading... Algarvean Costume Ethnographic Museum in Faro

Rhodes is filled with marvelous beaches, a warm but dry climate complimented by a number of noteworthy historical and archaeological sites. Filerimos, Marine Aquarium, Palace of the Grandmasters, Rodini Park, Seven Springs, Tsambika Monastery, and Valley of Butterflies are some of the known places in Rhodes. If you are interested in the marine life here the Marine aquarium should be your first choice. Palace of the Grandmasters is another place to be if your favorite subject is history. Seven Springs and Valley of Butterflies are places to enjoy the natural beauty of the Island. You can reach Rhodes by air as there are many flights to Rhodes from the neighboring countries.

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Corfu is a great place to be with family and young children if you want to get a taste of Greek culture. Reaching here is easy as the city has an airport of its own and there are some flights to Corfu from several international airports. The Archaeological Museum of Corfu acts like a wide window to the Greek historical background. The museum was constructed from 1962 to 1965 at a location that was provided more as a donation by the Municipality. It was inaugurated later for allowing general public including tourists in 1967. The primary aim of constructing the museum was to store the impassioned Gorgon Medusa classical architecture belonging to the Great Temple from Artemis. The temple was made during 585 B.C. and the remains of the temple were excavated during 1911 close to the monastery called Aghioi Theodori.

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Arrecife is known to be one of the oldest of towns in Lanzarote. Arrecife is the capital of Lanzarote and also the administrative and commercial centre of Lanzarote. The word Arrecife is Spanish and means reef. The name comes from all the reefs that surround the town along its coastlines. These coastlines too are very popular and you will find a number of tourists taking enjoyable walk along the seaside. While planning your trip during the peak season, make sure you book your flights to Arrecife well in advance.

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Las Palmas is set amidst magnificent scenery comprising of two vast bays and picturesque beaches named Playa de las Alcaravaneras and Playa de las Canteras. Las Palmas was founded in 1478 and it boasts of significant cultural and historical heritage especially in a district called Vegueta. Vegueta happens to be the oldest part of the island. The place was even proclaimed as World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1990. There are several airlines that provide flights to Las Palmas including Thomas Cook. You can always look for some discounts offered when planning your vacation to Las Palmas.

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Sun kissed sandy beaches and interesting historical monuments are just few of the reasons to be in Bodrum. To reach here you can take flights to Bodrum, available from most major cities of the world. Places to visit while in Bodrum include Castle of the Knights, Bodrum Castle mosque, Bodrum Amphitheater and many more.

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There is a lot to explore while on your vacation to Antalya, from historic sites such as Broken minaret and Fluted minaret to beaches and parks. Whatever it is that interests you, it is quite easy to plan your visit to Antalya, as there are several flights to Antalya from all major cities of the world. One of the best places to begin your tour is to know the history of the city by visiting the Antalya Archaeological Museum.

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Fuerteventura is one of the Islands among other Canary Islands and is actually the oldest one too. There are some flights to Fuerteventura and you can further travel to explore the city using the local transport or hire a car. Interesting places to visit in Fuerteventura include Antigua, Giniginamar and a village called Villaverde.

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Every zone of Gran Canaria is worth visiting, north, east, west or south. You need to plan a longer trip if you want to enjoy the place thoroughly. There are several flights to Gran Canaria that will take you to the place safely.

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Ephesus is one of the greatest places of historical importance in Dalaman, Turkey. Ephesus has been linked to various myths and the Amazons since the 5th century B.C. Ephesus had come under siege from the Cimmerians during the 7th century BC but retained its freedom a little later. To come and visit Dalaman on your vacation to view the great museums and other historical buildings here, you will have to take flights to Dalaman. Dalaman has an airport where the flight lands you amidst picturesque mountains and sparkling waters of the adjoining Mediterranean Sea.

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Spain has not really been known for pyramids but as you arrive via flights to Tenerife airport, head straight for a town called Guimar to view some of these amazing tombs. Guimar is a coastal town located towards eastern end of Tenerife. In case you need a break from the same old beaches and wish to take dive in the historical mysteries, Guimar will definitely offer you an amazing one. Most researchers, archaeologists and anthropologists have been bewildered by these pyramids since they were uncovered and identified as pyramids in 1991. The place opens for visitors everyday from 9.30 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. The only days it is closed is December 25th and January 1st every year.

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During the 18th century, a property was bought by Charles Murray, who was also the English Consul at the time. The property was none other than the Monte located to the southern part of the church. It was bought and converted in to a heavenly estate. It was called Quinta do Prazer which means The Pleasure Estate. As the 19th century arrived, a few rich families from Madeira, who had some vast estates themselves, came to live here whenever they came to visit Funchal.

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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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A city of 200,000 people, Burgas is the second largest among all other Bulgarian cities touching the coast of Black Sea. It is fourth largest in the country that comes only after Sofia, Plovdiv and Varna. There are several commercial flights to Burgas. This makes it quite accessible to the tourists and casual visitors alike.

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People come to the city of Banjul to enjoy its different aspects, some are lured by its scenic beaches, while others would like to track down its historic past. The city bustles with activity as you move among shops and houses. The National Museum, Court House and the Heritage Museum are some of the main attractions at Banjul. There are several flights to Banjul from every major international airport in the world, including charter flights by Thomas Cook Airlines from different parts of Europe.

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Skiathos, though a tiny island with an area of just about 50 square kilometers, is one of the most sought after holiday destinations among the islands in the Aegean Sea. Surrounded by mainland Greece on the west and island of Skopelos on the east, the island is a mix of modernity and natural beauty. Your flight to Skiathos will take you to the Skiathos Island National Airport.

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Enjoying on the beach and getting into some water sports are some of the obvious choices for anyone on a holiday in Corfu. However, your trip here is definitely incomplete without visiting some of the ancient structures in the city. Flights to Corfu land at the Corfu International Airport, about 3 km from Corfu Town. Fortresses, museums, temples and palaces narrate the rich history of the town in their own way.

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Birgu is one of the oldest communities in Malta with a rich past. Being situated at a strategic location in the Grand Harbor, it was considered an ideal location for military as well as maritime activities. Due to this the city remained under foreign control for quite some time in the history, with rulers ranging from the Phoenicians to Romans and Arabs to Aragonese. Reaching Birgu is quite simple by catching flights to Malta, as it is very close to the Malta International Airport.

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Parga is a tiny town on the seaside with remarkable landscape and architecture, about 62 km from Preveza. Parga attracts several tourists from many European countries such as Italy. Because of its proximity to the surrounding countries it is a favorite weekend destination of Greece. Parga doesnt have an airstrip, thats why flights to Preveza or Athens can be boarded first and then Parga can be reached either by a car or a bus. Aktion and Ioannina, Preveza are the closest airports to Parga, which host internal flights starting from Athens. The town of Parga has great places to visit such as museums, churches completely influenced by the Venetian architecture because of its constant occupation by the Venetians in the past.

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As summers approach you can get ready to expect a world of art and culture at Heraklion. Starting in July till late September each year, the city of Heraklion situated on a Greek island Crete hosts a small arts festival. Although it is a small scale festival but people involved in art are attracted to places that are not too loud or too noisy. If you are one of those art lovers then Crete is worth visiting at least once in your lifetime. Flights to Heraklion can be taken from any part of the world and can even be booked online. Apart from the summer arts festival, there are many places you will find interesting.

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Santorini is a scenic island dotted with several structures in white and blue.Built on the remains of volcanic eruptions, it is one of the most popular destinations in Greece. Apart from the beaches and places of historical interest, the island is also known for various cultural events and festivals held throughout the year.

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The rich history and culture of Kefalonia is marked by the numerous festivals and events held throughout the year. After a round of museums, castles, monasteries and other places of interest, attending the festivals at Kefalonia can be a great addition to your holiday package.

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This is the known haven by the ancient times of history as Kition. This particular cocoon of paradise paraded all sorts and kinds of ruins from Neolithic periods then onwards. This is a place of prominent museums that enjoyed historical structures by people said to be the gateway of Cyprus, Larnaca.

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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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Sandford is the truly historical centre of Florida, United States of America. Sandford is also the home to the Alive After Five Street Festival.The festival is all about promoting Sandford and it's colourful history.

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Although the province is called the same, this small city is located in the St. Mary Island, where the Gambia Rivers meets with the Atlantic Ocean. The island is connected to the rest of the continent by passenger/vehicle ferry and many bridges to the south.

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The biggest of all the Greek islands, you could be forgiven for thinking that Crete was in fact a whole country. Steeped in ancient history and home to the infamous Minotaur, Crete retains a mythical quality that many other countries have since lost. Book flights to Crete and experience the timeless traditions of this island while you catch one of the intimate celebrations that take place over the summer and autumn months.

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As any golf enthusiast will probably be aware, the Costa Blanca is ideal for a holiday combining sun, sea and nightlife with your favourite sport. With an abundance of flights to Alicante airport, where better to base yourself? There are over 20 excellent golf courses in the Valencia region with two, El Plantio and Alicante Golf, just a short drive from the city.

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If there is one DJ that is worth flying to Cyprus for, it's the Dutch dance legend Armin Van Buuren. Worldwide, he has been the number 1 DJ for 2 years in a row, which means his place in history as this decade's most influential DJ is secured. He has won more awards than any other DJ and his State of Trance Radio show has 26 million listeners a week from all over the globe. Glenn Morrison, one of America's biggest up and coming dance icons, will join Armin in his mission to blow the minds of Cypriot clubbers. If you want to see Armin Van Buuren and Glenn Morrison live on Mackenzie Beach in Cyprus, book your flights to Larnaca now and make sure you're there on Thursday the 19th of August.

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The Algarve region of Southern Portugal is home to some of Portugal's best festivals and events. Book your flights to Faro in particular, and catch the mesmerizing celebration of Faros' favourite Saint at the annual Feira de Santa Iria this October.

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Valldemossa is a beautiful town in the west of Mallorca, 10 miles north of Palma. It is also where the composer and pianist Frederic Chopin lived for a short period in 1838 with his partner Baroness Dudevant - better known as George Sand. His stay on the island was only 3 months long and not particularly enjoyable for the composer. His beloved French piano was delayed by the Mallorcan customs and Chopin was forced to play on a rented piano. He was not in particularly good health at the time and Mallorcan doctors feared for his life. Also, because he was not married, the deeply religious people of Mallorca made it difficult to find accommodation, which is why he found his way to Valldemossa, where he stayed in a former Monastery. Eventually, worries over his health forced Chopin to leave Mallorca, leaving behind his piano which remains in a museum in the town.

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Ancient archaeological sites can be found in Minoan. In this settlement, you will see monumental buildings known as 'palaces', such as Knossos, Phaistos and Kato Zakros. Each of these palaces has its own unique characteristics. the settlement of Thera has magnificent remains from the Roman, Byzantine and Hellenistic period. And if you fancy some hiking, this is a good place to be. More on history and culture of Santorini can be found in the Megaro Gyzi Museum in Fira. This museum exhibits a lot of archaic engravings, drawings, dresses and maps.

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Rhodes is historically the oldest and largest tourist island of Greece. And up until today, Rhodes still sets that high standard when it comes to tourist attractions. Its airport, Diagoras International Airport, is one of the busiest in Greece and the number of flights to Rhodes is impressive.

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Skiathos is a popular summer holiday destination in Greece. When it comes to natural beauty, amazing beaches, plus other interesting attractions for holiday makers, Skiathos has got what it takes. There are a lot of things to do on this small island in the Aegean Sea.

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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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There are a thousand and one interesting things to do and places to visit in this beautiful city. However, to avoid disappointment, an early booking of your flights to Larnaca is highly recommended.

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Bodrum, formerly known as Halicarnassus, has a reputation for its unique holiday attractions with a fascinating mix of both modern and conventional qualities. This combination is responsible for many flights to Bodrum every year, making it the most visited and most attractive holiday resort on the Aegean coast of Turkey. If you are looking for more than just a beach holiday and Blue cruise, this is the best place to be.

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Ibiza Town is a charming capital steeped in history. The city itself is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The Archaeological Museum contains an impressive collection of Carthaginian treasures, as well as many items from the island's occupations by the Phoenicians, Romans, Turks and Catalans.

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For a break from museum hopping, the Funchal region offers a wealth of botanical gardens and parks in which you can relax and enjoy the vistas in the area.

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Lanzarote is just 125 km from the coast of Africa, and like its neighbour, enjoys a dry hot climate with little rainfall. With average midwinter temperatures about 21 C and mid summer temperatures around 29, Lanzarote is a perfect year round destination.

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An excursion on Zante to consider is a boat trip from the port of Agios Nikolaos to explore the island's rock formations off the northern coast as well as the stunning Blue Caves. Tours usually offer a swim and snorkle break around the limestone caves and a freshly prepared lunch. Many trips continue on for more swimming at the famous Shipwreck Cove, which is accessible only from the water.

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Paphos is one of the most visited and the most attractive cities on the west coast of Cyprus. It's boasting with big and famous hotels with their own beaches. And if you are looking for accommodations within a smaller budget, there are quite a number of affordable ones with good quality too.

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Is there a better way to spend your well-deserved holiday than in the sunshine by the sea coast, away from the sub-zero temperature? If you are looking for a holiday that is more than just a lie by the beach at leisure, there are loads of interesting activities to keep you occupied and entertained throughout your stay in Hurghada.

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Dalaman is a central town in the Mulga province in the west of Turkey. This region is well known for its natural appeal, beauty and culture. It is also known for its bustling international airport where a lot of flights to Dalaman arrive.

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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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Monastir is a city in the heart of Tunisia. This beautiful city is a fusion of both modern and traditional cultures of Tunisia. You can expect a lot of golden, sandy beaches and dunes, scenic views, water parks and plenty of sun. But if you want more than just a beach holiday, then this is a good place to be. Monastir is well-known for its insightful deserts, historical sites and festivals.

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A choice destination for those interested in the rich historical heritage and natural beauty of the region, Bodrum really does have something for everyone. One of its main attractions is the hotly anticipated Music Festival, which runs every year from late July to early August. If you haven't booked yet, it's worth checking out the last minute flights to Bodrum to make sure you don't miss it.

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Although called a 'minor island' compared to other parts of Spain, Menorca is certainly a magnificent place in terms of its attractions. It is still one of the most visited places because of its scenic views and magical resorts. The reported numbers of flights to Menorca as well as the top-rated reviews of its hotels show a huge development in its tourism year after year.

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Tenerife is the largest island of the Canary Islands. It is reported to be a favourite wedding location and honeymoon destination. The island's climate is fantastic albeit somewhat predictable, as there is no large difference in the temperature between the summer and the winter (around 25-30 C/ 77-86 F). You're guaranteed to find a good number of flights to Tenerife any time of the year.

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Greece is famous for its ancient history and warm climate. Usually, when people hear the word Greece, the first destination that comes to mind is Athens. But there are other places in Greece that boast beautiful historical sites: Corfu is one of them. Its treasures of Greek civilization make it hard for other interesting places in the world to compete against Corfu. The island is well known for both its history and amazing beaches.

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In the south, the tiny village of Fiskardo is a wonderful place to stay, with its Venetian lighthouse welcoming ships and boats in its pretty port. Fiskardo was founded by a French crusader back in the 11th century. The Venetian theme is carried through the houses on the waterfront here as they have lots of Venetian architectural touches. The town centre is pedestrianised and there is a maze of alleys to investigate, with local shops and stores to explore.

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Menorca has tons of great sandy beaches. Punta Prima is a beach resort area in the east of the island and it has many restaurants, bars and mini-supermarkets near the sand. Es Grau has beautiful flora all around it and is quiet and serene. Because it's a grand holiday destination, flythomascook offers flights to Menorca from twelve airports througout the UK.

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One way to see the spectacular island of Malta is on an open-topped bus which allows you to take in the views with the win in your hair and the sunshine at you disposal. Each bus tour takes about three hours. The buses here run on two different routes: the south of the island and one on the north. The South tour visits Valletta, a lovely fishing village called Marsaslokk, the Blue Grotto and the Megalithic Temples of Hagar Qim among many other interesting sites. The North tour takes visitors through the marinas of Ta' Xbiex, San Anton Palace gardens, Ta Qali Craft centre, the Aviation Museum, Mosta Dome and over to Mdina. Malta's most magnificent beaches as well as the popular tourist centres of Bugibba and St Julian's can be seen on the return journey.

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The marina of Monastir has a gorgeous palm lined promenade and first class international style restaurants. Towards the old town section of Monastir, there are many charming pavement cafes and more affordable restaurants serving local cuisine. These restaurants offer a more traditional Tunisian experience, with lots of of local specialities. To make life more convenient, most cafes and restaurants here accept Euros, even though the official currency is the Tunisian Dinar.

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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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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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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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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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The town of Bodrum and the surrounding peninsula in the south of Turkey provide a unique mix of abundant history and are a perfect holiday destination.

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Like many islands, Tenerife has been the subject of attack by invaders numerous times during its history and that's why the traditions of this beautiful island have been created from an unusual mix of cultures that have ruled there over previous centuries. From the original Guanche settlers to long periods of rule by the Spanish, Tenerife has been targetted by French, Dutch and even English invaders in the past.

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The Castle of San Jose on the island of Lanzarote is the unique setting for a series of concerts taking place over a four month period this year.

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Doesn't that spring breeze make you long to go sailing in the sun? Even if you don't have any sailing experience whatsoever, you can treat yourself to a splendid day on board a catamaran near the Canary Islands. Lanzarote, also known as The Island of Eternal Spring, is famous for its mild climate and the clear blue sea is home to huge shoals of bright fish. Honestly, can you imagine a better place to go sailing?

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Calendars have already been flipped over to March and now on to April, and Spring has certainly arrived on the island of Mallorca. Temperatures are nudging their way towards 70 degrees Fahrenheit and the island is a picture of new life with orchards all over the island proudly displaying their almond blossom.

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One of the nicest settings to appreciate art on the island of Lanzarote is the International Museum of Contemporary Art (MIAC). This interesting museum is housed in the old Castle of San Jose and was opened in 1975. The building itself is an unusual semi-circular structure built over 300 years ago to protect the town from invasion from the sea. This castle is situated to the northern side of Arrecife harbour and a similar building, the Castle of San Gabriel, sits on a sea wall at the other end of the town.

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Anyone who visits Malta will be immediately struck by the island's appreciation of art and culture. Malta is not only a great location for a sunny beach holiday, but also a fulfilling place for anyone with an interest in history or culture. The island's past is full of invasions, ownership changes and strategic involvement in many of the region's past conflicts. Valletta is not only a great monument to the island's legacy of architectural influences but also a centre for much of the art culture on the island today.

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Every spring, hundreds of writers, literary translators, journalists and publishers from all over the world gather for the world's greatest multilingual literary festival in Montreal. They come together in Montreal because this city is known for blending the widest diversity of ethnic backgrounds into one fantastic jazz medley. The Blue Metropolis International Literary Festival is an exciting celebration for everyone with an interest in literature from various cultures.

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The Atlantic beaches of Gambia are soft, sandy and superb for sunbathing. But the country has so much more to offer than its captivating coast. On a typical day near the coast, you can both chill on a white beach, go for a boat trip along the Hallehein river and explore the rich forest with its stunning flora and fauna. All that without stress. But it's the cultural wealth and warm hearts of the natives that make Gambia a place you'll want to return to.

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The Turkish holiday resort of Antalya hosted its first ever folk festival during early December this year.

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The small island of Gozo, which sits off the North Western corner of Malta, hosted its annual Festival Mediterranea at the end of October and beginning of November.

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When promoters were looking for the perfect place to host a Christmas Fair in Palma de Mallorca, the unique Poble Espanyol (Spanish Village) was always going to be a frontrunner. This unique open air museum, village and shopping centre was an obvious choice for somewhere that could be transformed at Christmas into something very special.

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September is a wonderful month to spend some time in Cyprus and this year was no different. The very hot days of the high summer are gone and milder weather, together with a wide selection of cultural events, make the island a pleasant place to spend a week or two.

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Another top cultural on Tenerife spot is The Museum of Nature and Man (Museo de la Naturaleza y el Hombre). This collection includes some of the best examples of objects from pre-Hispanic Canary Islands history.

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Visitors can easily spend lazy days on the beaches here. One of the best for tourists right in the city is the man made beach near the Atlantic hotel on the Marina Parade. The main resort area is Banjul Beach and located about two miles west of the city. Banjul Beach has golden sands and lots of water sports

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A heady combination of natural delights, culture, and activities, Funchal is a colourfully vibrant place to visit. The attractive city is known for its appealing Mediterranean temperatures, Madeiran wine and local handicrafts. It makes a great spot for a weekend break or a week away to explore this region in the Madeiran archipelago.

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The eastern most island of the Canaries, Lanzarote is a place of spectacular natural beauty. This unspoilt volcanic island will bowl you over with its extraordinary rock formations, mountains, seascapes and desert plains. With so much to enjoy here, Lanzarote is a superb beach break for a relaxing or active holiday.

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