931. Discover the Tasty Tradition of a Sunday Roast
March 19, 2019
The Sunday Roast is an age-old tradition in almost every British household, and it’s one that you’re likely to be introduced to if you have chosen a homestay as your student accommodation. London, as the nation’s capital, is full of great pubs that really know how to serve this classic meal, and I f...
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932. Hosting a Homestay? London Families’ FAQs
March 18, 2019
If you’re looking to earn some extra cash and meet interesting people from all over the world, there’s nothing more rewarding than transforming your spare room into a space for a homestay. London living is expensive and with accommodation being one of the most valued commodities in the city, becomin...
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933. The Top 3 Areas for Student Accommodation
March 18, 2019
Home to some of the world’s top universities, the UK capital is a popular destination among international students. However, the high quality education is not the only thing that catches the attention of young people from all over the globe. When it comes to student accommodation, London has an amaz...
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934. The Mysterious Taulas of Menorca
March 15, 2019
When you’re renting a villa in Menorca while on holiday, your mind is probably more focused on beaches and seafood than prehistoric culture. But beneath Menorca’s picturesque exterior, there’s a whole lot of history. And on this island, history might be right under your nose.
Menorca’s Taula...
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935. The Language of Menorca
March 15, 2019
When visiting Menorca, you may come across a tongue you’ve never heard before: Catalan. Though Menorca technically belongs to Spain, its traditions, culture, and language are very different from that of the mainland. The flourishing and advancement of this language was the life project of one of Men...
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936. Spotting Butterflies in Menorca
March 15, 2019
The island of Menorca overflows with plant and animal life – so much so that in 1995 it was declared a biosphere reserve, a special designation that protects and conserves areas with outstanding natural biodiversity. When you stay in a villa in Menorca, you’ll probably see a lot of species you’ve ne...
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937. Alaior's Fiesta de Sant Llorenç
March 15, 2019
With its narrow, winding side streets and whitewashed houses, the town of Alaior is Menorca at its most picturesque. The stunning town centre with its medieval feel, along with the nearby beach resorts of Son Bou and Cala en Porter, make Alaior a popular destination for visitors.
Alaior is ...
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938. Menorca's Elusive Wild Orchids
March 15, 2019
If you’re visiting Menorca in springtime, expect to find an island in full bloom. Across the countryside and along cycling paths, a vibrant display of colour comes to life in the form of scarlet poppies, yellow buttercups, and blue cornflowers. Among the fields of wildflowers that carpet the island ...
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939. Three Ways to Explore Faro and Soak Up the History
March 15, 2019
Today, the Algarve's capital is often famed for its beaches and sun-soaked streets, which have an alluring charm despite their ramshackle appearance. Built into the stone walls of the old town is a rich historical tapestry that captures the imagination. Once a booming Roman port then the cultured ca...
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940. Don't Miss This Around Dalaman: Attractions Off the Beaten Track
March 15, 2019
While Dalaman itself is often overlooked, with travellers setting their sights on better-known destinations such as Antalya and Bodrum, the humble farming town is one of Turkey’s most underrated gateway destinations. Once you’ve arrived and your Dalaman transfer has taken you safely from the airport...
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Author: Laura Jeeves
