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A guide covering the main parts of how to organize group travel, including where to start, brainstorming, budgeting, raising money, organization and other useful things you may not have considered.

This article is intended to help you organise successful group travel; whether you are new to group travel organisation or are simply looking to improve on your experiences. It is aimed at a verity of people in mind.  You may be an allocated tour committee member, Social sectary, Club president; or you may be a manager having been asked to organise a corporate trip. You may also be a best man organising a stag do or simply organising a holiday for a large group of friends. 

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This article contains information on the many attractions available in Edinburgh including Edinburgh Castle and the Fringe Festival.  There is information on accommodation in Edinburgh.

Edinburgh is one of the top tourist destinations in Europe and it boasts a wealth of attractions and different types of accommodation.  Here you will find a selection of the most popular attractions in Edinburgh and information on the various types of accommodation available.

Edinburgh Castle

The castle is perhaps the best known and certainly the most popular tourist attraction in Edinburgh.  It sits on an elevated site overlooking Princes Street Gardens and the city centre.

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TravelSavvy travel writer Bob Cartwright takes a look at the lost and stolen bikes of Amsterdam.

It is almost impossible to go on an , bike thefts stood at about 16 per cent but this year is has been halved and they are on target for a six per cent theft rate by 2010.

Owners are now being urged to have identity number codes engraved onto the the bicycle frames and to register their machines. Amsterdam authorities hope this move and others will help cut the crime rate and keep Amsterdam a happy bicycle city.

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TravelSavvy travel writer Bob Cartwright takes a look at the lost and stolen bikes of Amsterdam.

It is almost impossible to go on an , bike thefts stood at about 16 per cent but this year is has been halved and they are on target for a six per cent theft rate by 2010.

Owners are now being urged to have identity number codes engraved onto the the bicycle frames and to register their machines. Amsterdam authorities hope this move and others will help cut the crime rate and keep Amsterdam a happy bicycle city.

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The recent credit crunch has also seen the Euro soar to record heights
against the Pound so holidays to Europe will be more expensive this
year. For a family of 4 travelling to Spain for a fortnight, it has
been reported that the cost of the holiday will be over £700 more than
last year as a result of the different exchange rate.

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The Italian lakes are renowned for their beauty and none are more impressive than the stunning Lake Garda. Surrounded by pretty towns and villages, the area offers a wide range of places to stay.

Deciding which location is best for you will very much depend on the type of holiday that you are looking for. The following list should, however, give you a great starting point, with details on the best resorts around the lake:

1. Garda: This is the village that gave the lake its name. The village has a very traditional feel and hosts an impressive firework display in August each year.

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Discover a New World of Cruising With European River Cruises

For those who have cruised to every tropical island, the Panama Canal, and even Alaska, should take heart that there are places that are available to cruise that are new and exciting. You can find new treasures when you decide to try European river cruises.

If you love cruises and feel that you have experienced everything that the cruise lines have to offer, you can think again. European river cruises are a great way to have a holiday during the off seasons for tropical cruises, where you can discover the history and charm that abound on European river cruises.

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School has started. Labor Day has passed. Summer is officially over. But, you could probably still squeeze one more vacation in before the cold weather really starts to hit.

But, what is there to do? Do you know that this is probably the best time to schedule a vacation? Look at all the deals you can get if you are willing to dig a little.

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