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Information about the road tolls on Algarve A22 motorway & prices
Since December 13th 2011, the administrator of the Algarve A22 motorway – ViaLivre – has started charging tolls to access the motorway. The A22 toll stations are exclusively electronic and they require the installing of a special electronic device on one's car in order to allow the vehicle to pass through the stations...
Read MorePlaces to visit in 2012 – Morocco
The general view of Morocco to outsiders is that of a narrow stretch of hot sand featuring overcrowded beaches on one side of it and the Sahara Desert on the other. As it is with most general or popular views of African countries, this particular one is rather far from the truth...
Read MorePlaces to visit in 2012 – Vietnam
Until relatively recently Vietnam used to be associated almost exclusively with the American-led war which ended in 1975, but in recent decades the country has become a very popular tourist destination for those who seek a bit of adventure and who want to explore this Asian culture...
Read MorePlaces to visit in 2012 – Glasgow, Scotland
Glasgow is Scotland's largest city and was once the home of the largest ship building industry on the globe, despite these credentials it is not Scotland's capital and for a long time the area stagnated...
Read MorePlaces to visit in 2012 – Helsinki, Finland
The capital of Finland is a place where Eastern and Western cultures meet and coexist on the banks of the Baltic Sea. The city proper is home to over half a million residents but in conjunction with the neighboring cities of Espoo, Kauniainen and Vantaa, the greater Helsinki metropolitan area houses more than a million inhabitants...
Read MorePlaces to visit in 2012 – Panama City
The Central American country of Panama is well known for its eponymous canal, but most people aren't aware of the fact that they country wasn't actually the owner of the canal, however that changed twelve years ago, and ever since Panama regained control of the canal, the country's economy has been on the up and up...
Read MoreThe new Dacia Lodgy
The Romanian car manufacturer has started 2012 with the release of the first images of their new hatchback, the Dacia Lodgy...
Read MoreTravel to Scotland – A short description
Scotland is always an interesting place to visit, it's a place of mythical creatures, highlands, interesting food, men who wear skirts and whiskey. Or better yet that's what people think about when they think about the place, modern-day Scotland on the other hand, while still featuring all of the above, offers so much more to those who choose to travel there...
Read MoreVolvo’s new V60 Plug-in Hybrid
A while back, the people at Volvo announced that 2012 will see the launch of a new hybrid model, the V60 Plug-in Hybrid. Developed in conjunction with the Swedish company Vattenfall AB, the new hybrid model will feature a V60, 2.4 liter, 5-cylinder diesel engine and an electric motor, known as ERAD, which stands for Electric Rear Axle Drive, which will be powered by a 12 kWh ion-lithium battery...
Read MoreWinter travel in Europe
We've talked a fair amount about various warm winter destinations for your holiday but it's interesting to also consider visiting some places in Europe during the off-season, because there are quite a few places on the continent which might surprise you...
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