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Natural High, the safari and wilderness travel company, announces that it is now moving beyond Africa and into South America. This move coincides with a brand new website which provides a much more effective shop window to show off the exceptional travel experiences that Natural High have on offer. For the last decade, Natural High have been specialising in tailor-made safaris to East and Southern Africa and believe that their continuing success has been due to the teams knowledge and expertise and the excellent partners that they choose to work with on the ground. There are hundreds of wonderful places [More]

Travel guide with useful information to plan your vacation. You can watch 9 other videos on tours, attractions, museums, nightlife, shopping, transport, hotels, restaurants etc at www.TravelGuide.TV

High Definition shots of rail cruising on some of Switzerland’s most scenic routes in the Alps. Christmas week 2004. Bernina, Glacier Express, Mont-Blanc Express, Golden Pass Line etc. View from Hotel in St. Moritz. Ed Waldrup camera, Don Smith editor. My favourite is the Albula and Bernina route. Favourite place is Bergün, Switzerland.

Queen Victoria loved the Isle of Wight so much that she had the vast Osborne House built near Cowes. This whole island is a joy, its fine sandy beaches are ideal for dibbling and dabbling with bucket and spade. Music lovers flock here for the annual festivals (Isle of Wight in June and Bestival in September). Older people, who may have nostalgic memories of holidays many years ago, now come for the superb walking and cycle ways (half the island is designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty). And there are numerous sites of historical and natural interest.

Learn about some of the events leading up to the Battle of Dunkirk, the defence and evacuation of British and allied forces in Europe from 24 May to 4 June 1940.

In this video not only will you see Lake Como in Italy but also Lake Lugano in Switzerland Como’s Gardens

Penang is a world class UNESCO heritage city with plenty of attractions, things to do and travel activities to keep one engaged whether in George Town or exploring other parts of the the island located in northern part of Peninsular Malaysia. The following is a travel video list of things to do and attractions to consider when in Penang:  Visit Kek Lok Si Supreme Temple of Bliss Located just 40 minutes away from the heart of George Town (take buses 201, 203 or 204) in Air Itam, this Buddhist Temple with Chinese influences is well worth exploring and best of [More]

The small town of Wolfenbüttel deserves more attention than it usually gets. Wolfenbüttel is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany, located on the Oker River about 13 kilometres south of Brunswick. An intact old town with half-timbered houses, not affected by World War II, you can visit the palace of the Dukes of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel, the library with its unique treasure and more! If the writing is too fast (or too small) in the video for you to read, the transcript is below. Schloss Wolfenbüttel is a baroque castle. In 1866 the castle became the Anna-Vorwek-School for girls. Today part of [More]

Tierra del Fuego is an archipelago off the southernmost tip of the South American mainland, across the Strait of Magellan. The archipelago consists of a main island Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego divided between Chile and Argentina with an area of 18,572 square miles, and a group of smaller islands including Cape Horn.

Ecuador is situated in the northwest of South America, directly at the equator, that gave its name to this land. This land in the Andes is the smallest country in South America. Hardly any other land offers such a great variety on such a small area. Ecuador attracts the visitors’ attention not only with its immense mountain ranges of the Andes but also with the absolutely white sandy beaches and fascinating animal world. Ecuador is a land of volcanos, too. It offers the opportunity to climb the 6000m high snowcapped mountain peaks without having to clear a path through dense [More]

Just south of Manhattan, on Long Island, Brooklyn is the most populous of New York City’s five boroughs. Brooklyn Heights is one of the richer neighbourhoods in the borough, characterized by brownstone buildings and a thriving shopping district. The centrepiece of Brooklyn Heights is Brooklyn Bridge Park. This has spectacular views of downtown New York City. At almost 1830 meters long, Brooklyn Bridge is one of the most recognizable landmarks in New York City. It spans the East River, connecting Brooklyn to Manhattan, and is crossed by some 4000 pedestrians every day. Coney Island was once the largest amusement area [More]

This has got to be the most comprehensive video of various places to visit in Cornwall. The secret to a memorable, fun trip is finding a great location, and finding the right activities that will make all members of the family happy. Cornwall has wonderful scenery, historic places to visit and wonderful beach locations, where children can walk along finding interesting shells that the sea has brought to the beach, fishing for crabs, seeing the tide come in and go out, and then stopping for an ice cream or lemonade. Furthermore parents can be sure that if the children are [More]

A visit to the Perhentian Islands is taking a step into a rare, exotic paradise, and the perfect place to reconnect with nature. The Perhentian Islands are two islands located on the northern coast of Peninsular Malaysia. These islands are ringed in pristine white beaches, and there are no roads to get from one place to another; should you wish to visit different parts of the islands, you can take pathways through jungles teeming with wildlife, or hire water taxis to shuttle you from one village to the next.

In Siena you can tour the town’s innovative medieval hospital, lavish cathedral, and a bakery that makes panforte (like fruitcake, only delicious). In Assisi, you can follow the footsteps of St. Francis, from his humble chapel to the Giotto-frescoed basilica that holds his tomb.