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Why use Yellow Pages when you can get great savings with Groupon?

Groupon used to be hugely popular with its deal-a-day coupons and vouchers, but that old business model has faded in recent years, causing the company to look at other ways of reaching out. The answer it seems, is simple – it Groupon now acts as a kind of Yellow Pages 2.0, providing all kinds of business listings on its site. The good new is that Groupon is still offering its discount vouchers, the only difference is that they're now integrated with the business listings. In other words, you

The Way Mama Used to Make – Great Restaurants in Italy

Italy is known around the world for its wine, its culture, and perhaps most importantly, its food. It’s a beautiful country, sure, with a long and interesting history providing it with a large number of impressive constructions and UNESCO World Heritage Sites. But no trip to Italy would be complete without a more than generous sampling of its fantastic cuisine. We have undertaken the not particularly unenviable task of finding some of the best places to eat in this country, so if you want

Want to save money when booking your next trip? Check out Groupon Coupons!

Everybody likes to save some money when buying virtually anything, but one place many people try and stretch their green to the maximum is when it comes to booking their next trip. Whether you're looking for a great resort in Mexico hotel or that dream trip to the UK  that your significant other has been asking for, saving money is important. We've got a great tip today on TheTravelingTortuga.com today for you which will save you big time cash on your next travel bookings. Groupon Coupons

5 awesome activities to try in the UK

So bored that watching paint dry actually sounds like something that might appeal to you versus the alternative? Despite what you might think, there are innumerable things to do at any given moment in the United Kingdom. With a bit of effort, you can plan a fun afternoon with your friends that will shake you out of your personal doldrums that the same old and tired plans have failed to up to this point. If you are drawing a blank, the following awesome activities to try in the UK will

Most popular horse races in the UK

Getting into equestrian, and traveling to the United Kingdom soon? Lucky you, as there are top quality events that occur across in almost every month on the calendar. What are the most popular horse races in the UK? The five listed below will entertain you while giving you a look into one of the cornerstone traditions in British society. 1) Grand National Steeplechase is an exciting form of racing that many enjoy, and for them, there is no better event to take in than the Grand National.

Investing in emerging markets throughout the world

Investing in emerging markets was at one time considered to be possible for the small investor only with the help of seasoned professionals. However, recently small investors have been able to tap into global markets on their own account thanks to an explosion of investment opportunities and products. The lure of emerging markets The lure for investors of emerging markets is their younger economies and faster growth, although there’s a trade-off with more risk and higher volatility than

Packing for an adventurous holiday

It is very important to consider the essentials when packing for any active outdoors trip. No matter what your ability level, it is important to think ahead. Here are some of the essential items you should remember when packing for an adventurous holiday. First aid kit and being prepared for common injuries A basic first aid kit should be in every adventurer’s pack. If you are going on a longer expedition that will take you through rougher terrain and further from people and help, you may want

The Best City Breaks for 2015

Looking to experience the best urban environments on the planet during your holiday time this year? There are many worthwhile cities to spend time in, but only a few can be considered to be top tier. The best city breaks for 2015 mix modernism, culture, along with just the right amount of exotic spice. Let's get started... 1) Budapest With a rich medieval history, some of Central Europe's best nightlife, and numerous relaxing thermal baths scattered throughout the city, Budapest is one of

The Niagara Falls Adventure

The river symbolizes life; out here on the breathtaking Niagara Falls, life simply flows. If the splendid views of the river as it pours thousands of gallons of water on the falls doesn’t awe inspire you, I don’t know what to think of you. Nah, every traveler has their particular tickling spots. Nonetheless, your Niagara Falls tour is a complete package. You can even reach it via an amazing road trip. By the way, don’t forget to bring your ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization)

Top 5 places to eat on the Costa del Sol

When on holiday on the Costa del Sol in southern Spain, you are immediately spoiled for choice when it comes to somewhere to get a bite to eat. Whether looking for a small corner café, a “chiringuito” right on the beach, one of the best traditional Spanish restaurants of one of several restaurants offering international cuisine, it is sometimes hard to decide just where to eat. When you are settled in one of the many Costa del Sol villas with private pool available along the coast, head