Lance Gannon, Author at Getting Away

Jan 19, 2016

What to do on a weekend getaway to Dorset

Planning on making a getaway to Dorset as soon as the gloomy grey skies of winter finally release their grip on the UK? If you are looking for a few ideas to add a little spice to your peaceful respite from the city, be sure to give the following suggestions a good try… 1) Explore the Jurassic Coast When you rent a holiday cottage in Dorset, make sure you book one in close proximity to the ocean, as it will make it easier for you to explore the many beaches along the Jurassic Coast. Lorded over by towering cliffs that…

Jan 19, 2016

Fun things to do on a trip to Cornwall in the United Kingdom

Looking for some exciting and fun things to do on your upcoming summer trip to Cornwall? No matter where you end up staying in the most southwesterly county of the United Kingdom, there are plenty of diversions close at hand. If you are short on time though, the following diversions are not to be missed under any circumstances… 1) Visit the Eden Project Begun by Tim Smit in the late 1990’s to showcase different types of flora from across the world, The Eden Project is one of Cornwall’s best known attractions. While the subject matter is enough to bring in…

Jan 13, 2016

Fun Facts and Statistics about International Travel

International travel is more popular than ever before and with more and more people traveling the astonishing fun facts and statistics about international travel keep adding up. There are Over 6 Disney Theme Parks Worldwide Theme parks are big business and there are now Disney Resorts on 3 continents, including one in Paris, Hong Kong, and Tokyo. There is also a massive, completely redesinged, Disneyland Shanghai slated to open in 2016. Next step is try and talk to photographer at the passport office into letting you keep your Mickey Ears on for the photo. U.S. Passport Holders are at an All Time High Partly due…

Jan 09, 2016

What To Know Before Visiting Disney World

A trip to Disney World is a thrilling, once-in-a-lifetime experience for you and especially your kids. North America’s most famous theme park truly does have something for everyone, whether its the golf course or the water parks or one of the hundreds of other experiences on offer. It’s impossible not to have fun at Disney World, but first time visitors can be forgiven for feeling a little overwhelmed by the sheer size of it all. Don’t worry though, because with a few quick pointers you’ll easily get the most out of your trip. What’s there? The first thing visitors need to…

Jan 01, 2016

Enjoy big Health and Wellness savings with Groupon

Although the USA is a great place to go shopping for products, it’s not nearly as cheap when it comes to obtaining services. Indeed, it’s fair to say that the US is one of the most expensive countries of all, mainly due to the high costs of labor in the country. As such, luxuries like personal trainers, massages, facials and so on are extremely expensive for many people. That’s why we recommended taking advantage of any discounts you can find on these kinds of services. Today we’ve got a great one for you, just head on over to the Health,…

Dec 29, 2015

Tips for Taking a Trip Across Southeast Asia

Taking a trip across Southeast Asia is a unique and exhilarating experience. It is one of the most interesting and vibrant areas of the world and with proper preparation you can make your journey truly memorable. Not to strain your wallet too much you can use various coupons for Hotels.com and other services from Discountrue, which will allow you to save on the accommodation and travel. Here are a few more tips that will maximize your enjoyment and keep you from falling victim to the typical tourist pitfalls! Be Prepared For Anything Western travelers often struggle during their trips to…

Dec 26, 2015

Check out Groupon’s New Business Listings Service

Groupon has struggled to stay relevant with its old deal-a-day coupon business model, and that’s the forced the company to get a bit more creative and test out different methods. As such, Groupon has transformed itself into a kind of Yellow Pages listings site for all kinds of business listings. However, Groupon has still kept its old cost savings coupon vouchers, only now they’re integrated directly into the listings. For consumers this is great news, because it means they automatically get to save some cash on whatever kind of business they’re looking for. Check out this Brewed Awakening Coffehouse as…

Dec 09, 2015

The Best Theme Parks in Europe

Whether you live in Europe or are visiting on your big vacation trip, there are some wonderful theme parks you can add to your destinations list. From the oldest operating theme park in the world, to water parks, to heart-pounding coaster parks, there is something for everyone, in every corner of the continent! Here are ten parks to help you get your European trip off on the right foot: Take the family to PortAventura, the beloved theme park and a resort that is located in Salou, Tarragona, Spain on the Costa Dorada. This park has plenty of thrilled and rides…

Nov 16, 2015

Things to do on a stag weekend in Budapest

If you are looking for the most bang for your buck when it comes to your stag weekend, then a Budapest stag is the one for you. Budapest is among the most affordable capital cities in all of Europe, offering you range of activities and services for your stag weekend plans, and all at bargain prices. From amazing bars, spectacular nightclubs, and plenty of girls, there are more than enough activities to choose from, so go to Budapest for a stag weekend you will want to remember. Szechenyi Baths and Pool A great way to enjoy your stag weekend with the…

Oct 20, 2015

5 Least Visited Countries In The Entire World

If you are one of those people who want to travel somewhere unique and not yet discovered yet – you just came to the right place at the right time! In this article, you will be presented with five least visited countries all around the world that you must visit one day! It is beautiful, unique, and the best part is that it doesn’t have tons of tourists! So – if you want to be a little hipster, and you want to travel somewhere nobody you know has been – this list is going to help you out a lot!…

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