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Holidays in Venice - city over water

Situated in the north of Italy, Venice is also popular with names like city of water, La Dominante, city of bridges and many more. This fairy tale city has no cars allowed and the only way to move around this city is either by water or foot. The city has a touch of romance and architecture to it, making it a great holiday destination.

When visiting Venice or holidaying in Venice following are some of the things to do and see:

Piazza San Marco

St. Mark’s Square is a popular tourist attraction and also is the most important square in Venice. The square also has Basilica, clock tower, major religious and political construction, shops, bars and amazing cafes such as café Quadri and café Florian. The square is usually crowded with lots of tourists and visitors holidaying in Venice as well as large flock of pigeons. Read more »

Majorca weekend retreat near Deia

La Residencia is an ideal Majorcan weekend retreat built from mellow local stone, located on the edge of the Sierra Tramuntana hills, but less than an hour’s drive from Palma airport. This truly traditional hotel is part of the renowned Orient Express group, with all the luxury touches you would expect. They sit elegantly with the slightly rustic style of the building and its antiques furniture and local art on display. You can relax totally in your own plunge pool when you book into a suite at this ideal couples’ weekend break. There are dozens of spa therapy treatments on offer, plus three outdoor pools. For dining, there is a poolside cafe as well as the hotel’s own award-winning restaurant set in a 16th century olive press. Make sure you book one of the recently built Tramantuna suites, with spectacular views over the hills.

Luxury Weekend Break Tenerife

abama-hotel-tenerife.jpgThe Abama Golf Spa Hotel is situated on the west coast of the island and benefits from Tenerife’s year-round sunny weather making it the perfect winter break destination. The addition of its own private man-made sandy beach below this Moorish influenced hotel makes it the prefect weekend break destination. A coach or taxi from Tenerife South airport takes less than half an hour to deliver you to the extensive tropical gardens surrounding this hotel and 18 hole golf course. There are nine swimming pools, one reserved for adults only and one with dedicated children’s facilities plus childminding service. Rooms are in the main hotel or you can book a villa with its own gardens and terrace. Indulge yourself at the health spa with hydrotherapy treatments and a special dry flotation tank to finish.

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