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There have been yet more new arrivals at Dublin Zoo after two female lion cubs from France arrived at the tourist attraction to bed into their new surroundings. A photographer was on hand to snap the cute creatures, which belong to the critically endangered Asian lion species. There are only about 400 remaining and their entire wild population can be...
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A family group of meerkats have arrived at Edinburgh Zoo after a deluge of requests by visitors pleaded to see the animals. The small mammal belonging to the mongoose family, made famous by a certain television advert, have already proved to be a hit with the public. It is the first time the zoo has hosted the creatures in five years, but head of animals...
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Zookeepers at Dublin Zoo have welcomed the attraction’s latest arrivals, after three pygmy marmoset babies were born. The adorable creatures, which are new world monkeys native to the rainforest canopies of western Brazil, eastern Ecuador, eastern Peru and northern Bolivia, are currently being looked after by its mother and father in the South American...
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After over 65 million years, dinosaurs have been brought back to life thanks to Walking with Dinosaurs, a spectacular arena show that’s set to visit Dublin for the first time this September. Regarded as one of the greatest world tours around, it allows an audience to become acquainted with the beasts that once ruled the earth through 20 intricately...
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Tourists staying in any of the hotels in Edinburgh have been given yet another fantastic attraction to embark on, following the addition of a brand new history tour to its award winning portfolio. Known as the ‘Edinburgh World Heritage Official Tour’, it offers a seven mile trek around both the New and Old town areas of the city, taking...
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Cornwall is well known as a great family holiday location by many people around the world with people heading there with their families every year. Cottage holidays are often a popular choice, especially for families looking to enjoy a more relaxed holiday accommodation solution. It is often worth booking early to avoid disappointment at the best of...
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The Whitby Wizard

Posted by on September 30, 2011
In this blog we take a look at one of the quirkiest science centres in the UK, the Whitby Wizard. If you’re up in the north east of the country and looking for something to do while on a day out and about with the children then the Whitby Wizard might just be the thing for you. Referred to as ‘the quirkiest science centre museum in the U.K’; this...
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Whitby Abbey

Posted by on July 28, 2011
If you’re staying in any of the fantastic Whitby accommodation available then you might be looking for something to do in the local area. Whitby Abbey is just one of the fabulous attractions in the local area but well worth a visit. The Abbey is set out on the headland, which can be seen looming over the town, and it makes for a fantastic day out...
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If you are thinking about sampling a villa holiday then you have countless destinations to choose from including Menorca, Majorca, Cyprus and many more. Knowing exactly what to expect is very difficult unless you have been on this fabulous style of holiday before so researching each location can be paramount to finding your ideal location. Majorca is...
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The Wildlife of the Majorca

Posted by on May 26, 2011
The Balearic Islands are famous for their lush beaches and fascinating towns, villages and shorelines. What many people miss out on by not venturing just that tiny bit out of the islands built up or commercial areas is its wonderful wildlife. Mallorca for example has a wealth of wildlife throughout it, from the sea life within arms reach of its many...
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