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5 Great Reasons To Live And Work In The UK!

5 Great Reasons To Live And Work In The UK!

There are loads, but here are five good reasons to pack your bags and move to the UK. Continue Reading

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Travel Money – Compare Your Options

There are numerous options to consider when it comes to travel money. But which is best for you? We review 5 methods of paying for things when you’re on holiday and rate each one according to convenience, safety and affordability. Continue Reading

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It really is here! – The FIFA World Cup Off To a Good Start

It really is here! – The FIFA World Cup Off To a Good Start

The 2010 FIFA World Cup is officially here and South Africa is abuzz with fans from all over the world… painting their faces, waving their flags and blowing their Vuvuzelas to create a positively electric energy!

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The Real Wimbledon

The Real Wimbledon

The biggest tennis event of the year kicked off yesterday as the Wimbledon Championship came into its 124th edition.

But what about the town behind the event? Put down your strawberries and cream and have a look at ten Wimbledon facts you didn’t know. Continue Reading

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Two for One on Selected Travel Talk Tours

Two for one on selected Travel Talk tours when 2 mates book at the same time for Sail Greece, Turkey and Sail Croatia, Save up to GBP 40% for Egypt, Morocco and Jordan. Also save up to 50% on Festival Tours. Continue Reading

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Anderson Tours

Sightseeing Tours in UK and Europe. Anderson Tours is part of the M.S. Anderson Holdings Group, which also includes Anderson Travel and London Mini Coaches. Continue Reading

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Bistro Joy

Some diners are moving away from Haute Cuisine – even in France.  This is not unusual.  In the restless world of food there is a constant movement with trends, often dictated by celebrity TV chefs, who come and go.  And the new trend, surprisingly (since it’s been around forever) is bistro food. Continue Reading

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A Town Immortalized in Tales of Love and Loss

Lyme Regis, 214 kilometres from London and situated in the South West of Dorset, is known as the Jewel of Dorset. And it is not called that for nothing. Lyme Regis is about a thousand years old and very pretty.  A World Heritage site, the beaches are known for their fossils.  It is also a seaside resort and fishing port. Continue Reading

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Visitor’s Guide to South Africa

Visitor’s Guide to South Africa

If you’ve never visited South Africa and you’re heading down (or up if you’re in Australia or New Zealand) for the FIFA World Cup, this guide should help to give you a better idea of what to expect as well as a few tips for a safe and enjoyable stay! Continue Reading

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Boost your Travelling Safety Savvy!

Boost your Travelling Safety Savvy!

Having a safe trip is of paramount concern to all travellers and with this in mind, expert Immigration group 1st Contact have put together a few simple steps to help you to be a super safe and savvy traveller: Continue Reading

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Travel Talk Tours

Save up to 300 Pounds each on selected Travel Talk tours when 2 friends book at the same time! Tours available include Egypt, Jordan, Turkey, Morocco, Sail Greece and Sail Croatia. If travelling solo, you could save up to 150 Pounds. Continue Reading

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Your Health Matters!

Your Health Matters!

With 1st Contact your health and well being on any travel experience is absolutely one of our priorities. Planning ahead both physically and financially for all eventualities can set your mind at ease to concentrate on planning the fun stuff like what to wear, where to go and what to see! Continue Reading

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Day Trips From London

Don’t Be Fooled By The Simplicity. I read a Chinese proverb somewhere:  “Spring is sooner recognized by plants than by men.”  And, certainly, the coming of spring is more evident in the country than in London itself.  So, this seems like a perfect time to take a day trip to Whitstable. Continue Reading

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Pay Like a Local, Wherever You Go

Pay Like a Local, Wherever You Go

Every traveler knows the terrible feeling of having less money to work with than expected. Whether you’re caught off guard by the hidden costs of using credit cards or by fluctuating exchange rates, it can be a rather disconcerting experience. Continue Reading

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Save up to 50% on Travel Talk Tours

Save up to 50% on Travel Talk Tours

Save up to 50% on Travel Talk tours to Egypt, Turkey, Morocco, Greece, Croatia and Jordan. Also save up to 20% on Anzac and festival tours during the TNT Travel Show. Book at the TNT Travel Show on 13 March or online between 8-14 March to get your discount. 1st Contact customers will receive an additional 5% off of any advertised offer when you quote “1st Contact”. Continue Reading

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Save up to £250 on Selected 2010 Tours

Save up to £250 on Selected 2010 Tours

Save up to £250 on selected 2010 tours when you book with a friend by 28 February 2010. Also save up to £125 if travelling solo. 1st Contact customers will receive an additional 5% off any advertised offer, by just quoting “1st Contact”.

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Travel Hot Spots – Explore the Wonder and Magic!

Travel Hot Spots – Explore the Wonder and Magic!

Snake charmers, delicious gastronomic concoctions and hidden treasures await you in the markets of North Africa and India. 1st Contact takes you through some of the largest and oldest travel destinations in the world, where to go and how to get the best bargain this festive season!

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Save up to 40% with Travel Talk Tours

Save up to 40% with Travel Talk Tours

Save up to 40% each on selected 2010 tours when you book with a friend by December 31. Save up to 25% if traveling solo. 1st Contact customers receive an additional 5% off of any advertised offer by quoting “1st Contact”. Continue Reading

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Traveller blog – Where In the World is Dael? Part 7

Dael is a 31 year old Zim/South African guy who has travelled the globe and engaged in many fascinating experiences! Starting off with the London springboard stint, Dael has gone on to indulge in the youthful exuberance of travelling and socialising to the extreme! 1st Contact is keeping in close range of Dael’s whereabouts. He has shared some of his latest adventures in his log below…. Continue Reading

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Traveller blog – Where In the World is Dael? Part 6

Dael is a 31 year old Zim/South African guy who has travelled the globe and engaged in many fascinating experiences! Starting off with the London springboard stint, Dael has gone on to indulge in the youthful exuberance of travelling and socialising to the extreme! 1st Contact is keeping in close range of Dael’s whereabouts. He has shared some of his latest adventures in his log below…. Continue Reading

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