Musicians who want to tour in Europe have a lot to think about, and we’ve handled reservations for all kinds of acts. Here are some things to consider when you plan your band’s next European tour.

Plan Your Bands European Tour

When you start looking at places to play, try as hard as you can to keep a linear route. You don’t really want to be zig-zagging all over the place if you can help it. Ideally, you can start and end your tour in the same city. This will help you avoid one way fees. One way fees will occur if a vehicle is dropped off in a different location than where it was originally picked up. While

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After touching down in Hanoi, we hopped in a mini-bus outside the airport. The traffic was insane. Honking. Near-collisions every time we moved. Honking. Motorbikes everywhere. Honking. And noise. Incessant noise. After our long journey into the city center with map in hand, we stopped. We were 99% sure our guesthouse was around the corner, but the tout who our bus driver picked up before arriving in the city center insisted that we were in the wrong place.

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Dreaming of RV camping in a beautiful outdoor setting? A very special place to experience the best in RV camping is Saskatchewan, Canada. The prairies and lakes of this central Canadian province open up a world of outdoor recreation to adventurous RV campers.

From Northern Saskatchewans thousands of bright, blue lakes to the surprising sand dunes in the south, Saskatchewan beckons to campers, anglers and those seeking the freedom of wide open spaces. Here are just a few exceptional locations to consider when RV camping in Saskatchewan.

Follow Hwy SK-9, also known as the Saskota Travel Route, after entering Saskatchewan from North Dakota.

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The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has announced the PATA China Advisory Board at the first China Responsible Tourism Forum, organized by PATA, in co-operation with the Organising Committee of the China International Heritage Towns Exposition.

The PATA China Board will be made up of the chairs and vice-chairs of PATA chapters in mainland China, and will act as an advisory council to the PATA China Office, which was established in 2008.

While the role of the PATA China office is to foster public and private partnerships, and develop intra-governmental relations, the PATA Board and the PATA China chapters will have the mandate of building a community of travel and tourism professionals in China.

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