Bon Bini! Curacao has it all in one very small island
By: Irene Middleman Thomas | May 25, 2013 – 6:44 am | No Comment

Irene Thomas found Curacao the most successfully diverse country she has ever visited – and one of the most beautiful as well

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London ExCeL Exhibition Centre, London, England – The Active Travel Show
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:23 pm | No Comment
London ExCeL Exhibition Centre, London, England – The Active Travel Show

[ January 17, 2013 9:00 am to January 20, 2013 6:00 pm. ] The Active Travel Show, in association with National Geographic Traveller (UK) magazine is the UKs newest travel exhibition and specialises in offering visitors information on active trips and holidays. From cycling to climbing, trekking to diving, overland adventures and much more.London ExCeL Exhibition Centre, London, Englandhttp://www.theactivetravelshow.co.uk/London ExCeL Exhibition Centre, London, England
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National Museum Of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland – Burns Unbound!
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:23 pm | No Comment
National Museum Of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland – Burns Unbound!

[ January 26, 2013; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Explore the museum with our To a Mouse gallery trail, suitable for all. National Museum Of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotlandhttp://www.nms.ac.ukNational Museum Of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
There are many organisations in the UK which offer membership allowing discounted visits and events to members, in addition to other benefits. Links which you can use to find out what programs [...]

Manchester, Manchester, England – Caravan & Motorhome Show
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:23 pm | No Comment
Manchester, Manchester, England – Caravan & Motorhome Show

[ January 17, 2013 9:00 am to January 20, 2013 6:00 pm. ] The Norths biggest outdoor leisure show, The Caravan & Motorhome Show, returns to Manchesters EventCity and is set to be bigger and better than ever. The Caravan & Motorhome Show 2013 is the perfect place to kick-start your outdoor adventures. As well as the very best campsites and destinations, the show will display [...]

Manchester EventCity, Manchester, England – Destinations – The Holiday & Travel Show
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:23 pm | No Comment
Manchester EventCity, Manchester, England – Destinations – The Holiday & Travel Show

[ January 17, 2013 9:00 am to January 20, 2013 6:00 pm. ] Need a break? Cant decide where to go for your next adventure? The Times presents Destinations: The Holiday & Travel Show is dedicated to finding you your ultimate holiday. With hundreds of ideas and expert advice, you should feel inspired in no time!Manchester EventCity, Manchester, Englandhttp://www.destinationsshow.com/Manchester EventCity, Manchester, England
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Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland – Holiday World 2013
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:23 pm | No Comment
Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland – Holiday World 2013

[ January 18, 2013 9:00 am to January 20, 2013 6:00 pm. ] Only at Holiday World 2013 will you Get the INSIDE TRACK on WHERE to go and HOW to pay LESS for your holiday Get ANSWERS from travel professionals from all over the Globe Find out the TRENDS and NEW IDEAS that can enrich your holiday and [...]

National Museum Of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland – Knox and Ion
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:23 pm | No Comment
National Museum Of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland – Knox and Ion

[ January 19, 2013; 3:15 pm to 4:00 pm. ] Frazer Knox and Tom Ion are an acoustic jazz duo from Glasgow.National Museum Of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotlandhttp://www.nms.ac.ukNational Museum Of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
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Dublin, Dublin, Ireland – Holiday World 2013
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Dublin, Dublin, Ireland – Holiday World 2013

[ January 25, 2013 9:00 am to January 27, 2013 6:00 pm. ] Only at Holiday World 2013 will you Get the INSIDE TRACK on WHERE to go and HOW to pay LESS for your holiday Get ANSWERS from travel professionals from all over the Globe Find out the TRENDS and NEW IDEAS that can enrich your holiday and [...]

Londons Olympia, London, England – Adventure Travel Show
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:23 pm | No Comment
Londons Olympia, London, England – Adventure Travel Show

[ January 26, 2013 9:00 am to January 27, 2013 6:00 pm. ] Adventure Travel continues to be one of the most exciting ways to travel. From activity-based breaks, safaris and adventure cruises to walking holidays, expeditions, cultural discoveries and extreme sports, people are increasingly shunning resort-style holidays and beach breaks in favour of a trip that pushes the boundaries. The show is packed with inspirational travel [...]

National Museum Of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland – Burns Unbound! Rabbies Rammy
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:23 pm | No Comment
National Museum Of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland – Burns Unbound!  Rabbies Rammy

[ January 27, 2013; 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] Burns themed storytelling session on the Magic Carpet for younger visitors age 0-4, at various times throughout the day Explore the museum with our To a Mouse gallery trail, suitable for all Burns themed craft activities in the Learning Centre, Level 4 for everyoneNational Museum Of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotlandhttp://www.nms.ac.ukNational [...]

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National Museum Of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland – Burns Unbound! Live performance
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National Museum Of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland – Burns Unbound!  Live performance

[ January 27, 2013; 2:45 pm to 6:00 pm. ] From 14:45 celebrate Burns Night with a celebration of Scotlands finest contemporary creative talent.Hosted by actor and commedienne Karen Dunbar, participate in a public recital of To a Mouse and watch live performances by award winning singer Amy Macdonald, young Scottish band Skerryvore and Scottish harpist and singer Jennifer Port.National Museum Of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotlandhttp://www.nms.ac.ukNational [...]

The Sports Connexion , West Midlands, England – Nuneaton & District Canine Society Dog Show
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:23 pm | No Comment
The Sports Connexion , West Midlands, England – Nuneaton & District Canine Society Dog Show

[ January 13, 2013 9:00 am to January 19, 2013 6:00 pm. ] Dog Show – Fun for you and the canine members of your family!The Sports Connexion , West Midlands, Englandhttp://www.nadcs.co.uk/The Sports Connexion , West Midlands, England
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National Museum of Rural Life, Wester Kittochside Philipshill Road, East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, Scotland – Burns Unbound
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:23 pm | No Comment
National Museum of Rural Life, Wester Kittochside Philipshill Road, East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, Scotland – Burns Unbound

[ January 27, 2013; 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Cost: Included in museum admission. Adult 6.50 / 5.50, Child 3 (under 5 free). Family tickets for 2 adults and 2 children 17. National Museums Scotland members free.Main event at 15:00MouseHosted by STVs weatherman Sean Batty, live music performances featuring Wildings and take part in a public recital of the Burns poem of To a [...]

National Museum Of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland – Conundrum Castle: Walter Scott the Antiquary
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:23 pm | No Comment
National Museum Of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland – Conundrum Castle: Walter Scott the Antiquary

[ January 28, 2013; 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] Cost: FreeBooking: Book tickets online or call 0300 123 6789. (1 online booking charge, telephone bookings free.)Join George Dalgleish, Keeper of Scottish History and Archaeology and a Trustee of Abbotsford, as he explores Walter Scotts relationship with the Society of Antiquaries and the museums collections, as well as the redevelopment of of Scotts Melrose home.In [...]

Bearley Village Hall , Warwickshire, England – Coventry Cocker Spaniel Club Dog Show
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:22 pm | No Comment
Bearley Village Hall , Warwickshire, England – Coventry Cocker Spaniel Club Dog Show

[ January 19, 2013; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Dog Show – Fun for you and the canine members of your family!Bearley Village Hall , Warwickshire, Englandhttp://www.coventrycockerspanielclub.co.uk/Bearley Village Hall , Warwickshire, England
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Lawrie & Symington Agriculatural Centre , South Lanarkshire, Scotland – Kirkintilloch, Lenzie & District CS Dog Show
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:22 pm | No Comment
Lawrie & Symington Agriculatural Centre , South Lanarkshire, Scotland – Kirkintilloch, Lenzie & District CS Dog Show

[ January 26, 2013; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Dog Show – Fun for you and the canine members of your family!Lawrie & Symington Agriculatural Centre , South Lanarkshire, Scotlandhttp://www.lawrie-and-symington.com/events-lanark/Lawrie & Symington Agriculatural Centre , South Lanarkshire, Scotland
There are many organisations in the UK which offer membership allowing discounted visits and events to members, in addition to other benefits. Links which you can use [...]

Pucklechurch Sports & Community Centre , Gloucestershire, England – South Western Yorkshire Terrier Club Dog Show
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:22 pm | No Comment
Pucklechurch Sports & Community Centre , Gloucestershire, England – South Western Yorkshire Terrier Club Dog Show

[ January 26, 2013; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Dog Show – Fun for you and the canine members of your family!Pucklechurch Sports & Community Centre , Gloucestershire, Englandwww.thekennelclub.org.ukPucklechurch Sports & Community Centre , Gloucestershire, England
There are many organisations in the UK which offer membership allowing discounted visits and events to members, in addition to other benefits. Links which you can use to find [...]

Topthorne Equestrian Centre , Suffolk, England – East of England Ladies Kennel Society Dog Show
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:22 pm | No Comment
Topthorne Equestrian Centre , Suffolk, England – East of England Ladies Kennel Society Dog Show

[ January 26, 2013; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Dog Show – Fun for you and the canine members of your family!Topthorne Equestrian Centre , Suffolk, Englandwww.thekennelclub.org.ukTopthorne Equestrian Centre , Suffolk, England
There are many organisations in the UK which offer membership allowing discounted visits and events to members, in addition to other benefits. Links which you can use to find out what programs are [...]

Eston Sports Academy , Cleveland, England – The Northern Dog Club Dog Show
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:22 pm | No Comment
Eston Sports Academy , Cleveland, England – The Northern Dog Club Dog Show

[ January 26, 2013; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Dog Show – Fun for you and the canine members of your family!Eston Sports Academy , Cleveland, Englandwww.thekennelclub.org.ukEston Sports Academy , Cleveland, England
There are many organisations in the UK which offer membership allowing discounted visits and events to members, in addition to other benefits. Links which you can use to find out what programs are [...]

National Museum Of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland – Spotlight On: Scotland in the Viking World
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:22 pm | No Comment
National Museum Of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland – Spotlight On: Scotland in the Viking World

[ January 31, 2013; 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] Curator Martin Goldberg explores Scotlands place in the Viking world and introduces some of the objects from our own collections which feature in the Vikings! exhibition.National Museum Of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotlandhttp://www.nms.ac.ukNational Museum Of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
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National War Museum, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland – The Scottish Soldiers in the Crimean War
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:22 pm | No Comment
National War Museum, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland – The Scottish Soldiers in the Crimean War

[ January 19, 2013; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Discover what life was like for the soldier during Queen Victorias reign.National War Museum, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Scotlandhttp://www.nms.ac.ukNational War Museum, Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland
There are many organisations in the UK which offer membership allowing discounted visits and events to members, in addition to other benefits. Links which you can use to find out what programs [...]

National Museum Of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland – Spotlight On: Scotland in the Viking World
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:22 pm | No Comment
National Museum Of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland – Spotlight On: Scotland in the Viking World

[ January 31, 2013; 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] Cost: FreeCurator Martin Goldberg explores Scotlands place in the Viking world and introduces some of the objects from our own collections which feature in the Vikings! exhibition.National Museum Of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotlandhttp://www.nms.ac.ukNational Museum Of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
There are many organisations in the UK which offer membership allowing discounted visits and events to members, in addition [...]

Polesworth Memorial Hall , Staffordshire, England – Midland Chihuahua Club Dog Show
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:22 pm | No Comment
Polesworth Memorial Hall , Staffordshire, England – Midland Chihuahua Club Dog Show

[ January 13, 2013; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Dog Show – Fun for you and the canine members of your family!Polesworth Memorial Hall , Staffordshire, Englandhttp://themidlandchihuahuaclub.weebly.com/Polesworth Memorial Hall , Staffordshire, England
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Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens, Nr Morpeth, Northumberland, England – Belsay Hall Guided Tour
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:22 pm | No Comment
Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens, Nr Morpeth, Northumberland, England – Belsay Hall Guided Tour

[ January 22, 2013; 10:30 am to 12:30 pm. ] Exclusive staff-led tours for English Heritage members. Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens, Nr Morpeth, Northumberland, Englandhttp://www.english-heritage.org.ukBelsay Hall, Castle and Gardens, Nr Morpeth, Northumberland, England
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Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens, Nr Morpeth, Northumberland, England – Belsay Hall Guided Tour
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:22 pm | No Comment
Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens, Nr Morpeth, Northumberland, England – Belsay Hall Guided Tour

[ January 22, 2013; 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm. ] Exclusive staff-led tours for English Heritage members. Belsay Hall, Castle and Gardens, Nr Morpeth, Northumberland, Englandhttp://www.english-heritage.org.ukBelsay Hall, Castle and Gardens, Nr Morpeth, Northumberland, England
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Corbridge Roman Town – Hadrians Wall, Corbridge, Northumberland , England – Roman Finds and Artefact Exploring
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:22 pm | No Comment
Corbridge Roman Town – Hadrians Wall, Corbridge, Northumberland , England – Roman Finds and Artefact Exploring

[ January 19, 2013; 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] Come along to Corbridge Roman Town near Hadrians Wall and handle some real Roman artefacts with our curator and volunteers. This is your chance to get up close to 2000 year old artefacts. Find out more about the stories behind some of the finds and what they can tell us about Roman life. Corbridge Roman [...]

Cwmbran Stadium , Gwent, Wales – Shetland Sheepdog Club of Wales Dog Show
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:22 pm | No Comment
Cwmbran Stadium , Gwent, Wales – Shetland Sheepdog Club of Wales Dog Show

[ January 20, 2013; 9:00 am to 6:00 pm. ] Dog Show – Fun for you and the canine members of your family!Cwmbran Stadium , Gwent, Waleswww.sscw.org.uk/Cwmbran Stadium , Gwent, Wales
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Audley End House & Gardens, Saffron Walden, Essex, England – Horse Clinic
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:22 pm | No Comment
Audley End House & Gardens, Saffron Walden, Essex, England – Horse Clinic

[ January 23, 2013; 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. ] Join our Stables Manager, Rebecca Holland, at Audley End this winter for one of our dedicated horse clinics dealing with a variety of subjects. Audley End House & Gardens, Saffron Walden, Essex, Englandhttp://www.english-heritage.org.ukAudley End House & Gardens, Saffron Walden, Essex, England
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Marble Hill House, Twickenham, London, England – Marble Hill House Guided Tour
By: | February 1, 2013 – 7:22 pm | No Comment
Marble Hill House, Twickenham, London, England – Marble Hill House Guided Tour

[ January 22, 2013; 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. ] Exclusive Staff-led tours for English Heritage Members. Marble Hill House, Twickenham, London, Englandhttp://www.english-heritage.org.ukMarble Hill House, Twickenham, London, England
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