By ditching the mall and making the journey to one of Europe's fabled Christmas markets, you can exchange chain stores for cosy wooden chalets, Muzak for angelic choirs, and consumer frenzy for down-to-earth local holiday cheer. "Going to market" remains one of the best ways to see these five fetching cities truly evoke a bygone era, with old world traditions that go as far back as the Middle Ages:
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Home to hundreds of islands, Queensland has some spectacular getaways of the powdery sand and palm-fringed variety. Magical bushwalks, magnificent wildlife, deserted beaches and cinematic aquatic beauty (colourful coral reefs, whale and dolphin watching) are a few draws of these pristine islands. And while the Whitsundays and Fraser Island tend to garner all the attention, there are plenty of outstanding destinations largely overlooked along the 7,000km-long Queensland coastline. Here are our top five favourite islands of the moment:
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Fancy a break from the usual December festivities of egg nog and fruit cake? If you want to tackle something more adventurous than braving those Christmas sales, we have five fantastic alternatives (whether you have a weekend or two weeks). Start planning now.
1) Swim with orcas in Tysfjord, Norway
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India’s tourism has just been given a boost with a latest poll ranking The Oberoi Vanyavilas hotel in Ranthambore as the best hotel in the world. The hotel won the maximum votes in a readers' poll conducted by 'Travel+Leisure' magazine. What is more, various other Indian hotels owned by the same Oberoi group, too made it in the top fifteen of this list. The Oberoi Amarvilas, Agra, Rajvilas, Jaipur and Udaivilas, Udaipur have been ranked second, third and fourth respectively in Asia and positioned number five, thirteen and fifteen in world ranking.
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