Verdant and Vibrant Vancouver

Set in the midst of simply stunning scenery and regularly scoring as one of the top three most desirable cities to live in, Vancouver is a dynamic and rapidly changing cosmopolitan destination that has the added benefit of the natural wonders of its great outdoors. If you love the outside life then Vancouver is your city and the appropriately dubbed Sunshine Coast should be on…

Picture Yourself in Pharmaceuticals

The pharmaceuticals industry is one of the leading manufacturing sectors in Britain, generating an annual trade surplus of around ?4.3 billion; it is also a major employer with approximately 73,000 people employed directly. The majority of British medical research is still supported by the pharmaceutical industry and as about half of all major medicines sold in the United Kingdom are actually developed within the country…

Cut the Cost of Energy Bills

Cutting energy costs is achieved best through a combination of actions. But using less energy to begin with is a good place to start, and something everyone in your household can contribute towards. Cutting down on the amount of energy you use doesn’t have to be difficult; a few simple changes here and there could bring you cost savings of several hundred pounds each year…

Motorbikes: An Economic Alternative to Cars

The ever increasing cost of motoring combined with less than favourable economic conditions, is seeing a growing interest in people purchasing motorbikes as their primary mode of transport. No longer happy to pay ever exorbitant running costs former drivers are now turning to two wheels as an economic alternative. That is especially relevant for commuters in major cities, frustrated at sitting in traffic for many…

Getting the Best Deal for Your Car

So, you’ve decided to part ways with your old banger and have already spotted a new, sleeker model that tickles your fancy. First things first though, you need to go about selling your exisiting car. But, with the different options available, it can be confusing deciding upon the best course of action. Indeed, what is the best way to find a new owner for your…

How To Get Bargain Books Online

When was the last time you bought a book? If you are like many people then you will possibly purchase and read them fairly frequently. Hence why that is one of the reasons we tend to think of books when we need to buy someone a gift. And if you want to get the best bargain possible, then it makes sense to shop online. As…

Unlocking the best gaming reviews available

With so many different video games constantly being released, it can be difficult to decide which one deserves your hard-earned cash. It therefore makes sense to be a savvy shopper and read up on the various reviews available in order to make the best choice. But, if none of your friends have played the game before, where do you turn to find out if a…

Cape Town: A Dream Destination for a Rock Climber

Offering an impressive backdrop to South Africa’s second largest and most visited city, Table Mountain provides amazing views over Cape Town, Table Bay and Robben Island proving extremely popular with visitors, locals and climbers alike. While, previously, only adventurers and explorers hoped to reach the top, you will now find the mountain quite busy in the tourist season. These days there are numerous ways to…

Making the Most of Manchester

Manchester has re-invented itself in recent years and has become a thriving city with an array of things to see and do. In fact, hosting the Commonwealth Games back in 2002 gave the whole of Manchester a lift and left the city with an extra spring in its step. Manchester is home to one of the biggest brands anywhere in the world; Manchester United Football…

The Grass is Always Greener in Edinburgh

Edinburgh is the quintessential Scottish city; adorned in tartan shops and streets filled with the sounds of bagpipes and that great Scottish accent. Every year, visitors flock to Scotland’s capital city, seeking out the world-famous Edinburgh Castle and taking a stroll down the Royal Mile to Holyrood Palace. However, some of the best sights in Edinburgh are actually those away from the main tourist draws…