Tag Archives: sports

Skate or die: best parks around the world

By Katie | Published June 21, 2012 | 1 Comment

Get your board in gear because we’re hitting up the biggest skate parks around the world! We’re doing it Tony Hawk style for this year’s Go Skateboarding Day, are you ready to nollie, switch and pull a fakie? Continue reading »

Travel Ideas | Also tagged China, France, skateboarding, top 5, Travel Ideas, UK, USA

#TTOT round-up: sporting events

By Katie | Published June 13, 2012 | 1 Comment

With Euro 2012 in full swing this week and the Olympic Games just around the corner, it is safe to say that there are certainly a lot of sporting events this summer to attend. What to bring and where to go? We’ve got a few ideas from yesterday’s #TTOT. Continue reading »

Travel Tips | Also tagged #TTOT, Euro 2012, Olympic Games, Travel Tips, Twitter

Sorry, there is no salmon fishing in the Yemen

By Katie | Published May 10, 2012 | Leave a comment

After the release of Ewen McGregor’s newest film and a surge of interest from tourists, the Yemen tourist board wishes to assure future British holidaymakers that there is in fact no salmon fishing industry in the Yemen. Continue reading »

Travel News | Also tagged film locations, films, fishing, holidays, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Travel News, Yemen

Euro 2012: Gdansk (8/8)

By Katie | Published December 22, 2011 | Leave a comment

The last post in our Euro 2012 series, we finish our football tour in Poland with Gdansk. Last but not least, beautiful Gdansk is ready to welcome hoards of fans next summer, will you be there? Continue reading »

Travel Ideas | Also tagged Euro 2012, football, Gdansk, Poland, Ryanair, Travel Ideas, Wizz Air

Euro 2012: Kharkov, the orient of Europe (7/8)

By Katie | Published December 5, 2011 | 1 Comment

Who has been dreaming of visiting Kharkov? Probably not many of you, yet this Ukrainian city is getting ready to welcome football fans by the thousands next summer for Euro 2012. Kharkov is quite the spotlight for Eastern Ukrainian culture, that alone makes it a detour worth taking! Continue reading »

Travel Ideas | Also tagged Euro 2012, football, holidays, Kharkov, summer, Travel Ideas, Ukraine

Euro 2012: Donetsk, the edge of Eastern Europe (6/8)

By Katie | Published November 29, 2011 | Leave a comment

Donetsk is just about as far east as you’re going to go while touring this part of Europe during the UEFA football tournament. In fact, Donetsk is one of Ukraine’s most easterly cities and is a step into a different culture, a different continent. Continue reading »

Travel Ideas | Also tagged cultures, Eastern Europe, Euro 2012, football, Travel Ideas, Ukraine