(EMAILWIRE.COM, June 23, 2009 ) Dubai’s rapidly growing population and tourist numbers have caused a severe traffic congestion problem in the emirate – and the new Dubai Metro aims to help to ease that by offering an alternative way of traveling - the Red Line is set to open on September 9th this...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, June 20, 2009 ) New York, USA - From July 4th this year, one of the most famous landmarks in the world will reopen fully to visitors – the first time the Statue of Liberty’s crown has opened since the 9/11 terrorist attacks…
These will be some of the hottest tickets around – the...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, June 20, 2009 ) Under a new 20-year plan unveiled by the Government, Melbourne’s urban area will be allowed to continue its sprawling growth, and will house an extra 415,000 people – but campaigners are arguing that it will destroy the city’s cherished green spaces…
Melbourne already...
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Sydney, Australia – One Whitsundays - Airlie Beach - Queensland is a must do for the SAVVY property investor. One Whitsundays has around seventy-five apartments in various sizes to suit everyone's needs. Investors can find 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments or penthouses...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, June 19, 2009 ) Jeremy Paxman isn’t the first thing that springs to mind when you think of a compilation of the very best that Britain has to offer, but he, along with other famous faces, has been involved in compiling a guide to the nation’s must-sees…
The modern-day ‘Grand Tour...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, June 19, 2009 ) They say home is where the heart is but it turns out some of the happiest people are those who have put 11,500 miles between them and their home town – Britain’s most content expats are those living in New Zealand, according to new research, which found that the country...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, June 17, 2009 ) Scarborough, North Yorkshire, UK - Following on from our story about Portsmouth being pitched to the masses as a seaside hotspot, Scarborough, another rather tired UK coastal town, has swapped bargain bingo on the bed and breakfast belt for the glory of being named...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, June 17, 2009 ) Cyprus - Investors concerned about the notorious Cyprus property title deeds issue will be interested to hear that new legislation has been introduced in a bid to clear up years of problems – however, before you pop the champagne corks – the new rules will only apply...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, June 16, 2009 ) Hollywood, California - The global meltdown of the economy has spared no one; whether it is a company or an individuals all - both have a common a interest to cut costs. Many people try to reduce expenses in all possible areas. Sometimes they make poor cost cutting...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, June 16, 2009 ) Australia - The Great Ocean Road, stretching from Melbourne to Adelaide, is one of Australia’s most famous scenic drives, attracting thousands of tourists each year – and now, its pounding surf has claimed another victim – the Island Archway near Loch Ard Gorge, just...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, June 16, 2009 ) Russia - It was to be Europe’s tallest building, but now comes news that the highly anticipated Russia Tower, which was planned for central Moscow, will never be built and the site will instead house a huge car park – a slightly less glamorous end to the monumental...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, June 16, 2009 ) London, UK - Delegates at the Delivering Homes for Londoners conference, hosted by the NLA in London, have been given a preview presentation of the Mayor of London's new Housing Design Guide policy document…
Geoff Raw, Director of Design, Policy and Planning for...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, June 16, 2009 ) UK - It seems Kirstie and Phil were bang on the money (literally) when they first fronted their breakthrough TV show- Location, Location, Location – new research from the UK’s biggest mortgage lender has revealed that area has far more impact on UK property value than...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, June 15, 2009 ) Indonesia, Bali - To many travellers, one of the biggest pleasures of a holiday is enjoying a few drinks in the evening, (and afternoon, and morning) so visitors to Bali will be horrified to hear that the country is facing an alcohol shortage, which tourism chiefs...
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(EMAILWIRE.COM, June 13, 2009 ) UK - Picking up a hopeful hitchhiker on the side of the road seems very 1970's somehow, and today, with constant news headlines about abductions and Hollywood horror films about friendly strangers turning nasty - it comes as no surprise that less than one quarter of...
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