Friday, July 30, 2010

Travel

New York

It’s possibly the most famous city in the world. The buildings are immediately recognisable; every major fashion designer has a store there, and yellow taxis are on every street you see....

Causing a Commotion in the Indian Ocean

Move over the Maldives and Mauritius… there is a new player in Indian Ocean luxury and it’s coming in the form of a rather unique Mozambique.

A slender coral island just off Mozambique's remote northern coast, Vamizi Island is part of the Quirimbas Archipelago, sometimes called the new Maldives.

Leicester Lass Sails off into the Sunset for the Trip of a Lifetime

August 2009 - First leg of the ARC race across tthe Atlantiic from Plymouth to Gran Canaria.. Second leg November 09 -- GC to St. Lucia

Living abroad - Three years on...

Doesn’t time fly when you’re having fun. It doesn’t seem three year since we ‘upped sticks’ and made a new life for ourselves here on the Greek island of Kefalonia. What a three years it has been. I don’t know about early retirement – we have never been busier.

The Snow is in Colorado. Why Aren’t You

From Posh Ski Resorts and Quirky Special Events to Romantic Sleigh Rides and Extreme Ice Climbing, Colorado Is the Ultimate Winter Wonderland. Looking for a little excitement this winter? Beat the winter blues and head to Colorado.

The Islands of Guernsey Herm Sark Alderney

If you think that island hopping is the preserve of Greece or the Caribbean, think again!

The Channel Islands of Guernsey, Herm, Sark and Alderney are all distinctly different and so easily reached making the Islands of Guernsey the islands of choice for a short break or longer stay.


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Lord Lieutenant of Rutland guest of honour for afternoon tea to celebrate massive lottery boost

Headway Leicester, a local charity supporting people with acquired brain injuries celebrated their recent Big Lottery Fund grant in style with an afternoon tea party at Headway House, their base in Evington. The charity’s President, Dr. Laurence Howard OBE JP, Lord Lieutenant of Rutland, joined the staff, clients, volunteers and friends to toast the award of £146,295.

Rothley Golf Club Hosts 4th Annual Golf Tournament for Loros

A young team of Golfers, aged 15-18 years won the 4th Annual LOROS Golf Tournament held at Rothley Park Golf Club on 30th April, 2010. The team were named “FORE DAWN” in memory of the Aunt of one of the players. They were sponsored to play, raising £1,000, and Luke Atkins (team member) won the Men’s Longest Drive.

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