Think you have what it takes? Try your hand against some of the best players out there in this year’s The International Festival of Games to be held on 3-7 February 2010 at the Palais des Festivals. The event features a wide variety of games such as backgammon, bridge, crosswords, cards, and Scrabble, to name a few. The festival promotes healthy competition and camaraderie among fellow players, giving them a chance not only to have fun, but also to interact with other people and make new friends.

So you’re all set for a relaxing and exciting vacation in the most romantic country in the world: France. What’s more, you’ve decided to stay at the glamorous city of Cannes, home to the prestigious Cannes Film Festival, which honors some of the best films in the world every year.
But there is so much more to Cannes than just being a venue for the popular festival and a place to see celebrities. Aside from playing host to a number of less sensational but equally high profile events such as yacht …

Traveling to Chiang Mai in Thailand on a budget? Looking for someplace cheap to stay? Look no further. Hub53 Bed & Breakfast is the answer to your budget travel needs. This economically priced hostel in Chiang Mai assures guests of clean and pleasant rooms perfect for practical tourists, families, and backpackers.
 
Hub53 Bed & Breakfast can be found along Kan Klong Chon Pra Tan Road, just a few minutes walk away from the popular Nimman Haemin Road where most of the city’s nightlife happens. While its rooms might feature only …

Candidasa is a district along the eastern coast of Bali, Indonesia frequented by divers and tourists looking to explore the island’s rich marine life, among other exciting wonders. Named after an old temple that stands on a nearby hillside, Candidasa is a favorite holiday destination, which offers a long list of dining, shopping, and accommodation choices that let guests make the most of a beach getaway.
The fishing village turned tourist hotspot also makes an ideal jump-off point to the nearby towns and small islands, also known for exciting …

Paradise lovers, pack your bags and head over to the town of Paihia, New Zealand for a vacation that is both fun and relaxing. Known as the jewel of the Bay Islands, Paihia is a tourist magnet because of its pristine beaches and scenic views, and every year thousands of tourists arrive to explore the island’s many attractions.
The streets of this town are filled with shopping opportunities if you want to purchase mementos of your fun filled vacation in Paihia, restaurants that serve mouthwatering dishes that will leave you wanting …

In need to get away from the stressful life of the city? Want to take a spiritual journey in India and stay somewhere with a peaceful setting? No need to look further. Find solace at Hotel Valley View Crest.
 
Hotel Valley View Crest in Dharamsala, India provides decent and practical accommodations to travelers seeking rest and relaxation. It boasts of a tranquil setting with majestic views of the Kangra Valley and the surrounding mountains. While this Dharamsala hotel is ideal for leisure travelers including vacationing couples, it …

Thinking of a most memorable Oaxaca vacation? Then Puerto Escondido is the place to be. The town in the Mexican state is frequented by tourists the whole year round, from surfing enthusiasts to destination backpackers, for its magnificent beaches and championship surfing. Historically, the town was a fishing village with a small port for coffee shipments. But after Federal Highway 200 was built along Puerto Escondido’s Pacific Ocean coast in the 1960s, the town started attracting foreign and local visitors by the thousands every year.
Puerto Escondido beaches are among the …