* Roger Munns's Articles *
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Recession Hits Lanzarote Hard
Submitted By: Roger Munns
As 2009 draws to a close, many holiday destinations are closing up until next spring.
But for Lanzarote the holiday season is year round - it hasn't stopped 2009 being a disappointment though.
In Category: Destinations
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Jeep Safari Days On Menorca Holidays
Submitted By: Roger Munns
Menorca is one of the most popular holiday destinations in Europe for holidaymakers from Germany, the UK and Scanadanavia.
And there's a new way of discovering parts of the island many tourists don't get to see...
In Category: Destinations
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Taking Vacation to the Extreme at Mount Everest
Submitted By: Roger Munns
In May 2010 three men from Malta will seek to be the first from their country to set their flag atop Mount Everest. They hope to raise social awareness on the air quality in Malta. Everest is the highest mountain in the world. Glaciers envelop it from peak to peak. It ranks as one of the top 8 extreme vacation spots in the world. It's an extreme destination, with an extreme calling.
In Category: Destinations
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Discover Majorca Like Never Before
Submitted By: Roger Munns
For more than 50 years, Majorca has been one of the most popular vacation destinations in the world. Majorca is simply called home to more than 3 million people. Residents live, work, raise families and play on this incredible island that so many tourists each year enjoy for only a short period of time.
In Category: Destinations
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Majorca: Weathering the Economic Storm
Submitted By: Roger Munns
The economic recession is affecting travel resulting in a rise in camping as a cheaper vacation alternative. Interestingly, this trend is observed more with holidaymakers over 30 than younger age groups. Tourists in the under 30 age group are still vacationing in Mediterranean destinations such as Majorca.
In Category: Destinations
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Embracing Volunteerism in Tough Economic Times
Submitted By: Roger Munns
Given the current economic climate, volunteer groups may soon be facing new challenges. People who are out of work may be less inclined to spend their time working for free. In the context of the current challenges, volunteerism could be looked at as an opportunity for learning, self empowerment and developing vital contacts.
In Category: Personal Development
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Cyprus Tourism Stunted By Economic Struggles
Submitted By: Roger Munns
To say the world's economy is struggling is a bit of an understatement. The tourism industry is now beginning to feel the pinch. The tourism industry has had a very positive effect on the economy in Cyprus. Tourism is one of the most successful industries world-wide.
In Category: Destinations
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Tenerife Is Still Where Its At
Submitted By: Roger Munns
Tourists looking to escape for a while from the turmoil will find it easy to do on this idyllic island. Natural beauty, calming breezes and serene oceans help to keep the maddening world at bay.
In Category: Destinations
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Cyprus Falls in Popularity as a British Vacation Destination
Submitted By: Roger Munns
The number of British tourists visiting Cyprus is on the decline. January and February saw a combined 11.1 percent drop in tourism and 14.2 percent drop in arrivals to the island. A surprising number of people chose to stay home during this vacation season. Three percent of those polled said they could not vacation this year without going in debt.
In Category: Destinations
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