Rebecca Kaye: 20 books

Hurghada is Egypt’s seaside paradise for water lovers of all ages. Dive into the Red Sea and experience the colourful wonderland of coral and vividly patterned marine species. At Hurghada, nature's richest bounty is seen below the water's surface and many visitors come to dive or snorkel.  ...

Tel Aviv, the second largest city in Israel, is a surprisingly interesting tourist destination in the Middle East. Located on the Mediterranean Coast the city is located just 60 km to the west of Jerusalem. With an active cultural scene, a beautiful waterfront and city beach, and a thriving nightlife,...

Sarajevo is the city where east meets west given its geographic location as well as being historically shaped by the intermingling of Muslim and Christian influences on European soil. Sarajevo is steeped in significance. It is situated on the dividing line of the eastern and western halves of the...

The Islamic Republic of Iran is one of the largest countries in the Middle East. Known as Persia to the world until 1935, Iran (the official name between 1935 and 1979, and the name by which the country is now called) is actually the 18th largest country in the world. Iraq is located to the west and...

Located in the Atlantic Ocean, about 500 km off the coast of Senegal and Mauritania in Western Africa, is the archipelago of the Republic of Cabo Verde, popularly known as Cape Verde. This sunny collection of ten islands have been growing in popularity among tourists who visit from far afield. The...

The neighbouring counties of Devon and Cornwall in the south west of England have a long history stretching back to pre-Roman times and the region is one of the United Kingdom’s most popular holiday destinations. Both Devon and Cornwall have pretty villages with stone built cottages, beautiful beaches...

Located about one hundred miles east of Los Angeles is the inland resort city of Palm Springs, California. Despite its desert location, the city became popular in the mid-20th century when it started to attract Hollywood celebrities. Over the years, Palm Springs has grown into a premier resort attracting...

Jerusalem is the capital of Israel and is holy to the three major monotheistic religions of the world – Christianity, Islam, and Judaism. Once considered the center of the world, the city of Jerusalem has always fascinated travelers and pilgrims with its rich history and culture that dates back...

Bratislava is the capital and the largest city of the central European country of Slovakia. It is located in the southwestern region of the country, just a short distance from Vienna, Austria and is the only national capital in the world that borders two other countries – Hungary and Austria. It...

Belize is located in Central America to the south of Mexico and is an English-speaking country with a diverse and fun culture. This former colony of British Honduras offers lush jungles, beautiful beaches, attractive reefs, delicious food and splendid ancient Mayan ruins.

Romania is one of the most beautiful countries in southeastern Europe and an emerging tourist destination with beautiful villages, well-preserved medieval castles and good Black Sea resorts. The World Travel and Tourism Council recently ranked Romania as the fourth-fastest-growing tourist destination....

Johannesburg offers visitors the opportunity to walk in the footsteps of history-makers like Nelson Mandela, Gandhi and Archbishop Desmond Tutu and to visit landmarks important in South Africa's road to social reform. The South African people refer to Johannesburg as Egoli, the City of Gold, given...

Lapland is a region that stretches across Finland, Russia, Norway and Sweden with nearly all of Lapland lying within the Arctic Circle. The largest part of Lapland is in Finland, and a quarter of the Finnish population is Lappish.     TABLE OF CONTENTS:  Overview - Culture -...

Cardiff is the capital of Wales and is a vibrant, attractive city of interest to tourists who are interested in Welsh culture and history.  During the summertime the city hosts some fun outdoor festivals and makes the most of the better weather with a fun al-fresco dining and bar scene.  ...