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Thursday, 22 January 2009 |
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By Dominic Donaldson
 It may not be the obvious tourist attraction, especially if you've traveled half way around the world to be on holiday, but visiting a sporting event while you're abroad can be quite a memorable and worthwhile experience. As sport across the board becomes more and more high profile, and gains exposure through celebrity fans, the average holiday maker is asking themselves what the attraction is.
Taking a look at the Sunday papers and reading the sports reviews from cover to cover you'll probably find something you're interested in and there are now many companies catering exclusively for sports themed breaks and days out but what if you are looking for something a bit different?
Enjoying a sporting event while you're on holiday is a great way to take in the atmosphere of a place and feel part of the place you are staying, particularly if you're abroad. If you make reading sports reviews from the location you will be staying part of your holiday plan, or even think of it as research for you holiday, then you could be surprised at some of |
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 22 January 2009 )
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Wednesday, 21 January 2009 |
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By Roger Munns
 For some people November through to March can be a really miserable time if they live in countries where winters are cold, the days are short and the nights are long, and they can't wait until the spring when the weather is better and there's a few sunny days.
There's even a recognised medical condition known to many as SAD - Seasonal Affective Disorder - where the lack of sunshine in winter time can have profound effects on people's well being and state of mind.
And it's particularly prevalent in northern European countries such as Britain, Sweden, Norway and Denmark where the winters can be long, dark affairs, and special lights can be bought for the home that are supposed to replicate the sunshine seen in the summer and lift the moods of those with SAD.
But happily for Europeans with SAD who have a bit of money and a week or two to spare a good natural answer is possible - sunshine while taking a holiday in Lanzarote, one of the Spanish Canary islands renowned for her holidays industry.
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