The World’s Most Dangerous Walks

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El Caminito del Rey, Spain (aka: The King’s Little Pathway)

I saw this trail by chance as I passed through the valley El Chorro with my Dad back in 1998.  It’s [...]

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Vacation Rental Market Review

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The Market

Vacation Rentals
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In Europe and the US there are over 15 million holiday homes.  Annually, holiday rentals are considered by 30 million consumers in the US and 50 million consumers [...]

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Help Save The Planet – it’s FREE!

Help Children in Need

A quick post worth sharing.  Whilst this is not travel related, here at MyFriendsHotel we like to think about others too.  It’s not all about me, me, me!
Companies have teamed [...]

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The 36 Best Quotes About Kindness

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Someone sent this to me and it resonated for a few reasons.

Firstly, Kindness is my surname.  As a result I am often asked, ‘So, are you always kind?’ to which [...]

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Better Values Increase Happiness

Happiness

Gratitude Improves Attitude
While Inglehart does not profess to know the true secrets of happiness, he says that this most recent study has made the picture a bit clearer. In his [...]

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The (New) World’s Happiest Coutries

I’ve always felt that money and happiness are not symbiotic. Otherwise playing on the beach, walking in the hills or meeting up with friends would be taxed. Thankfully, [...]

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The World’s Best Places to Live 2009

I like reviewing this kind of list and I think we all hope that we’ll be living in the No 1 city. Sadly I’m not. London is quite [...]

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Pictures of every country in the World!

Posted via web from MyFriendsHotel.com

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50 Things to Do Before You Die

I’m never sure about these lists – often they can be re-written, in this case – “Things to help you die before you’re 50!”
If you need a few plans for [...]

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Kuroshio Sea – The World’s Second Largest Aquarium

This is hypnotic.  Sit back and enjoy the show (in HD / Fullscreen if you can).

Located in the Churaumi Aquarium in Okinawa, Japan, the enormous tank is some ten meters [...]

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