Articles by Roger Munns

A guide for Tenerife, where Dolphins can be seen in their natural habitat, is available with yourtenerife.net The travel guide has a choice of Tenerife hotels including those mentioned on many travel blogs They also have information for the forthcoming 2009 holidays in Tenerife

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Swimming With The Dolphins For Fun And Health

Animals have been used along with physical therapy for decades. It is common to see small farms or petting zoos double as places for assisting those who are in need. Dolphins are giving researchers and therapists opportunities to break new ground through dolphin assisted therapy.

Leonardo DiCaprio at Work and Play

Leonardo DiCaprio is one of the megastars of his generation. His career is on fire, and his charitable work on behalf of the environment is well known. In between his work and charity DiCaprio still finds time to relax in places like Ibiza in Spain’s Balearic Islands.

Tourism in Spain Tops the Charts

The variety of vacation options available in Spain is one of the many reasons to be one of the millions of visitors to vacation there in 2009. According to recent tourism reports, Spain has welcomed 3 percent more tourists in 2008 than in 2007. Between January and September 2009, 41.5 million tourists arrived in Spain.

Making the Move to Menorca

Millions of people per year go to the Balearic Island of Menorca to relax, unwind and get away from it all. But why are so many people now buying property in Menorca?

Cruise Ships Set Sail for Cyprus

When you plan your cruise to Cyprus, you should include some key factors to take full advantage of the trip. A great place to find adventurous things to do is the brochure from the cruise line. Pay very close attention to the places you will pass by and ports of call your cruise ship will dock in.

Canary Islands To Host 65 Concerts January to March 2008

Music lovers everywhere will be in for a treat if they visit Lanzarote this winter...

Scots Fly South For 2008 Sunshine

As winter closes in it’s not just the birds flying south - Scots are taking winter holidays and escaping to the sun in record numbers.

Fernando Alonso: 2008 Singapore Grand Prix Champion

At 27 years old, Spanish race car driver Fernando Alonso captured the first race in the inaugural Formula One Singapore Grand Prix. This was Alonso’s first win of the current season and his 50th overall since he started racing professionally.

The 2009 Ski Season is Just Around the Corner

Winter is nearly here and skiers and winter-sports enthusiasts around the globe ramp up for the upcoming ski season. The 2009 ski season is expected to be busier than the 2008 season, despite economic worries. Ski resorts around the world offer discount ski packages for large groups and families.

2009 European Capital Weekends - Mahon

Weekend breaks are very much in vogue in Europe, and a visit to the capital of Menorca - Mahon - can make for a great few days away.

Winter Sunshine Breaks For 2009 - Tenerife

Britain, Germany, Scandanavia and for that matter most of Europe can be pretty dismal from October to March as winter takes hold.

But the Canary Islands, and Tenerife in particular, offer a week or two of sunshine for those in the know.

Obama to Attack Tax Havens

America and Europe face a pretty bleak 2009 as the world starts to feel the recession biting, and millions of people could be made unemployed And as unemployment rises and politicians see their poll ratings slip, part of the blame for the economic downturn will be put on tax havens, with astronomical sums being banded around of how much each country would benefit if tax havens didn’t exist

High Rise Malta Properties

ltors on the island of Malta are anticipating that with the arrival of new no frills airlines that property inflation might exceed ten per cent in the next twelve months.

Malta Gets Street Cred

The world’s longest running television soap opera, Coronation Street, has aired episodes fimed on the holiday island of Malta.

Holiday and hotel enquiries have soared...

Malta Trip for "Man of the Match" David James

It seems Portsmouth football player David James is enjoying the fruits of his team’s latest sponsorship agreement. James was named "Man of the Match" after the Premiership League’s first home game of the season.

The Republic of Malta: A Mediterranean Treasure

History and culture combine with the modern to make Malta one of the ten most popular islands for a holiday.

Malta Reaches For The Stars

Malta has been a favourite winter holiday destination for some years, but now the island is hoping to attract high spenders for a weekend or longer.

Ibiza Tourism Feeling the Economic Pinch

It appears that every sector is feeling the economic pinch in 2008. Ibiza tourism is no exception to this.

Mosquitoes and Tourism: Cyprus is Fighting these ’Birds’ of Prey

A concern for the mosquito’s economic impact and public health recently prompted officials in Cyprus to seek a solution. Tourists on Cyprus who consider the insects vacation invaders may find the problem reduced in years to come.

Great Holidays For 2009 - Cyprus

It’s the time of year when many people are considering where to go for their summer holidays.

For those who haven’t been before, Cyprus might be worth putting on the shortlist.

Malta Targets Younger Holiday Market

The number of holidays being taken in 2009 is going to be lower than previous years...Malta is trying to tap into a younger market in the hope of broadening her appeal.

The Economy May Be Sluggish, but Tenerife Isn’t Slowing Down

Tenerife reported surprising numbers of tourists from the first part of its tourism season. Despite the Spanish economy being poised on the edge of recession, vacationers are choosing to visit the idyllic island for a variety of reasons.

2009 Ski Holidays In The French Alps

It’s ski holiday time, and there’s a vast array of ski resorts to choose from, most of them offering great skiing.

But the French Alps isn’t Europe’s favourite ski destination for nothing...

Bicycle Holidays In Spain For 2009

For those who have been to Spain for their holidays a few times, there’s a different way to see the country - on two wheels.

And Spain has been spending money on improving her cycle rourtes to encourage holidaymakers to enjoy an environmentally friendly holiday.

Exchange Rate Crash Hits 2009 Malta Holiday Plans

Just a few short months ago the British Pound was buying a good amount of Euros and US dollars - but Sterling has sunk, and with it has taken the 2009 holiday plans for some families.

Green Holidays For 2009

As more people become environmentally aware, the demand for green holidays increases.

Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands has plenty of green credentials for those considering a holiday for 2009.

Andorra Skiing and Ice Hotel

Andorra ski resorts are planning to offer free ski passes for children less than 14 years of age if the package is booked through an English or Irish tour operator. The world’s first ice hotel was created near Jukkasjarvi, Kiruna, Sweden. Van Halen recorded their video to the song "Without You" in the newly built Ice Hotel.

The Island Of Winter Smiles

Winter can be a long and miserable affair for millions of people, who like their sunshine and clear blue skies, and can’t wait for the spring to arrive.

Bt if they head off for the Spanish island of Lanzarote for a week or two, they can cheer themselves up with plenty of sunshine and a warm friendly welcome...

Canary Islands Music Festival: A Classical Music Lover’s Dream Vacation

The 2009 Canary Islands Music Festival is shaping up to be the best in 25 years. The annual event has been drawing the world’s best classical musicians since 1985. It also attracts thousands of foreign tourists to the Canary Islands each year.

Travel Traditions Refuse To Die

Computers are everywhere, and more and more people access the internet regularly, with travel companies offering individuals the same deals as for travel agents.

But the traditional package holiday is still going strong, even in 2008, when flights and accommodation can be booked seperately.

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