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Why Balaia?
Written by Lewis Lane October 18th 2010

With me taking my family to Portugal later this year, I wanted to do a spot of research into what there is to do in and around the area of Balaia, and what the area in general is like. We have booked to stay in the Holiday Village Algarve, one of a chain of property […]

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Egypt Excursion Nightmare
Written by Lewis Lane October 18th 2010

Overall, we loved our holidays to Egypt this year. We went at the end of September, staying in the resort of Sharm el Sheikh, and the weather was beautiful. We stayed at the Hotel Conrad, which has since changed its name to the Coral Sea Imperial. It was fab with lovely staff that were always [&hell

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Captivating Luxor…
Written by Lewis Lane October 18th 2010

I’m writing this because I just need to tell the world about what an incredible place Luxor is! I can’t stop showing people my holiday photos and telling them about the tombs and temples I went to. Standing amongst them it was unfathomable to imagine the years of history these structures have w

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Sunny Sharm
Written by Lewis Lane October 18th 2010

Just had a fabulous time at the Holiday Village in Sharm el Sheikh in the Red Sea! I had always envisaged Egypt as being dusty and dirty (basically just a big, sandy desert!) but it was actually the complete opposite! Lovely paved streets lined with whitewashed buildings that become illuminated by g

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Going Barmy In Borovets!
Written by Lewis Lane October 18th 2010

“Welcome to the dark side… Welcome to Borovets!” a bar owner said as he presented me with a complimentary round of shots! Having been to Ibiza twice, I can honestly say that this place isn’t a million miles away from the white isle, in terms of a friendly party spirit that borders on being

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An African Adventure
Written by Lewis Lane October 18th 2010

I went to Kenya in Africa in January 2007 with my Dad. We stayed in Diani Beach in 2 star accommodation called the Diani Sea Lodge. Little did I know at the time, but the next two weeks would be the most memorable of my life. From the first impression of the hotel it seemed […]

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Top 10 Funny Moments In Footballing History
Written by Lewis Lane October 18th 2010

August 20th, 2009 After a bit of banter amongst the lads over history’s funniest football moments, I decided, just for a laugh, to collect my thoughts into a blog in a countdown of my funniest moments. So here goes! … In at no. 10… Source …Once again serial prankster Karl Power gets in on th

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My Agadir Trip
Written by Lewis Lane October 18th 2010

We have recently returned from Agadir having had a great time. I wasn’t really sure what to expect of the place as a holiday destination in advance, but remained open minded and I’m glad I did. We couldn’t really fault the hotel, it was gorgeous. We stayed at the beachfront Iberostar Founty B

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Cheaper Flight Alternatives For Popular Sporting Events
Written by Lewis Lane October 18th 2010

So you’ve got your heart set on attending a major sporting event abroad, you’ve managed to bag some tickets, can find a cheap hotel, but there is still one problematic hurdle. Flight prices will inflict serious pain on your bank account, and may stop you going altogether. Don’t lose hope yet!

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Le Mans ’08
Written by Lewis Lane October 18th 2010

In June 2008, I embarked on an adventure to France with two friends to watch ‘Les 24 heures du Mans’, a world-famous car race which lasts 24 hours! Since the age of 8, back in 1990 in the days when the Jaguars were victorious, I’ve made this pilgrimage on a fairly frequent basis. Although my [

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