Travelers Digest: Travel Advice

Archive for May, 2009

Transport from the Manchester Airport to Keswick in the Lake District

Name: Moira

Question: Hi! I’m flying to Manchester England June 3 and want to go from the airport to the Lake District, Keswick. I’m having difficulty finding local buses and local train lines. I think a train from the airport and then a bus would work. The one website that seemed helpful has no information past May. Do you have any website suggestions? I’d be able to get the train after 12:30 PM. Thank you!

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Terezin Concentration Camp

Name: Aliza

Question: Can one just walk in to the camp and tour on one’s own? I have just a few hours before I have to board my plane again. We have a few hour layover in Prague on June 3.

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Destination of the month - May 2009

Destination of the month: Ohrid, Macedonia. While admittedly off the beaten path, Ohrid is a beautiful lakeside town in the Republic of Macedonia. Not known to too many tourists, here you can still find old world charm at bargain bin prices. If you’re a person who enjoys going to places not many others have, this could be your destination.

Check out our website for information on the region and other travel information for Ohrid: http://www.travelersdigest.com/ohrid.htm

Ohrid, Macedonia

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Entrance fees for Banff National Park, Alberta

Name: Cecilia

Question: Hi, I am Cecilia from China. Could you tell me the entrance price of Banff National Park? We have four people to visit there in the coming October. Thanks!

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Beijing Travel Guide

Beijing is the capital of the People’s Republic of China, and rose to the heights of international fame when it hosted the Olympics last year. The city’s premier sights are the Forbidden City, the Summer Palace, and also the section of the Great Wall of China located just outside of the city proper.

http://www.travelersdigest.com/beijing_travel_guide.htm

Tiananmen Gate of Heavenly Peace

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Shanghai Travel Guide

The famed banking and financial center of China also offers a wealth of attractions for tourists.

http://www.travelersdigest.com/shanghai_travel_guide.htm

Coming soon; Beijing.

View from Jinmao Tower

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