http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Peter+Vasilou Travel Peter Vasilou Wed, 13 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=470003&ca=Travel Komodo dragons are fascinating creatures: giant carnivorous lizards that can grow to almost ten feet in length and they are the apex predators on the Indonesian islands that they inhabit. With their toxic breath, resulting from the high levels of bacteria contained in their mouths, the Komodo dragon... Travel Peter Vasilou Sun, 03 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=465301&ca=Travel The warm climate and lush sub-tropical vegetation of Indonesia provides an ideal habitat for a diverse variety of animal and bird species. For visitors to Bali, holidays are invariably themed with at least some kind of brush with the wildlife. Despite Bali’s popularity as one of the world’s favourit... Travel Peter Vasilou Wed, 30 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=464255&ca=Travel Adam’s Peak is one of the most recognisable places in Sri Lanka, yet many people are not aware of the island’s famous mountain until they visit it for themselves on their Sri Lanka holidays. The mountain is held in sacrosanct by followers of four religions: Buddhists, Hindus, Christians and Muslims.... Travel Peter Vasilou Sat, 26 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=462608&ca=Travel Today, about 70 per cent of the Sri Lankan population practises Buddhism. According to Sri Lankan tradition, the faith was introduced in the 2nd Century, during the reign of King Devanampiyatissa and although it has seen periods of decline in times of colonialism, it remains the most prominent faith... Travel Peter Vasilou Mon, 14 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=456110&ca=Travel Bali may be one of the smaller islands in Indonesia, but it is by no means limited in terms of family fun. Bali holidays can be packed with experiences and adventures that will keep every member of the family amused. These are just five of the many family activities that come highly recommended on a... Travel Peter Vasilou Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=441075&ca=Travel Ever felt like just getting away from it all? Heading off to a tropical island, climbing on a motorbike and setting off with the wind in your hair? Imagine –nothing between you and the landscape but the open road. Well, we’ve found the perfect place and it’s not as far off the beaten track as you mi... Travel Peter Vasilou Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=441130&ca=Travel For art lovers, Bali holidays offer the opportunity to uncover a plethora of contemporary artists and unique galleries. The resort of Ubud is literally teeming with art galleries, museums and workshops, with some establishments even selling on the work of their artists. This can be a great way to pi... Travel Peter Vasilou Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=441842&ca=Travel Bali holidays are full of colour. Bali is a visually stimulating island of traditional costumes, brightly painted canoes and sailing boats on the shore, craft markets, and decorated dragons in the temples. In this article we explore the vibrant colours you can experience during your stay at the hote... Travel Peter Vasilou Mon, 16 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=440566&ca=Travel If you think of things that people like to do on their Bali holidays, golf isn't likely to be the first thing that comes to mind! But, while it isn't as famous as countries such as Dubai or Portugal as a luxury destination for 'short sleeved golf', golfers keen to practice their swing whilst in Bali... Travel Peter Vasilou Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0800 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=335379&ca=Travel Haggling Tips for your Holiday in Dubai The UAE’s markets and souks are legendary. In particular, Dubai’s holiday makers are spoiled for choice when it comes to their shopping options, with everything from leather goods to gold available to buy and sell on the markets. Everyone knows that haggling i...