http://www.artipot.com/authors/1875/roger-munns/ Latest articles by Roger Munns from Artipot - your one-stop resource for free articles. http://www.artipot.com/articles/243338/malta-trip-for-man-of-the-match-david-james.htm It seems Portsmouth football player David James is enjoying the fruits of his team's latest sponsorship agreement. James was named "Man of the Match" after the Premiership League's first home game of the season. Wed, 03 Dec 2008 09:15:51 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/243338/malta-trip-for-man-of-the-match-david-james.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/242588/blaming-obesity-on-pollution.htm A Spanish study on developing fetuses on the island of Menorca indicates that chemical pollution exposure increases the risk of obesity. The latest HCB study is one more confirmation of the United Nations Environment Programme Governing Council's suspicions regarding HCB. Tue, 02 Dec 2008 08:28:50 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/242588/blaming-obesity-on-pollution.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/242027/taking-back-the-monte-carlo-turning-the-tables-on-card-counters.htm Gambling is a multi-billion dollar industry worldwide. It's little wonder that card counting remains a large problem for profit-mongering casino owners. Mon, 01 Dec 2008 08:33:12 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/242027/taking-back-the-monte-carlo-turning-the-tables-on-card-counters.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/241685/beating-allergies-med-diet-could-help.htm New research suggests that following a Mediterranean diet while pregnant might help a baby in later life with allergies. Sun, 30 Nov 2008 08:20:57 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/241685/beating-allergies-med-diet-could-help.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/241350/2009-ski-holidays-usa-aspen-colorado.htm It's nearly time to decide for the ski holiday fraternity which resort to head for this year - for many it will be one in Colorado, and often it's Aspen. Sat, 29 Nov 2008 08:11:39 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/241350/2009-ski-holidays-usa-aspen-colorado.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/240944/great-train-journeys-eurostar-london-and-paris.htm Eurostar is the high speed rail service between Great Britain and the Continent. Over the past few months passenger service has increased by 18 percent. For many people the rail service is an attractive alternative to the hassles of air travel. But it is also just a great way to travel. Fri, 28 Nov 2008 08:54:53 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/240944/great-train-journeys-eurostar-london-and-paris.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/240831/2009-ski-holidays-face-meltdown.htm Of all the travel sectors likely to be hit hardest by the current economic crises, it has to be the ski holidays industry, according to British company International Property Tribune, who have fifteen travel sites including one for skiing 'Recent surveys have shown that during the forthcoming economic downturn in Europe and the US, many people regard their summer holiday as... Thu, 27 Nov 2008 22:03:06 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/240831/2009-ski-holidays-face-meltdown.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/240563/prince-charles-highlights-environment-and-tourism.htm The ABTA Trade Convention was held in Gran Canaria in early October 2008. A video address by Prince Charles was presented to attendees. The agenda focused on innovations in tourism but included considerable discussion of eco tourism and sustainable tourism. Thu, 27 Nov 2008 09:07:41 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/240563/prince-charles-highlights-environment-and-tourism.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/239888/leonardo-dicaprio-at-work-and-play.htm Leonardo DiCaprio is one of the megastars of his generation. His career is on fire, and his charitable work on behalf of the environment is well known. In between his work and charity DiCaprio still finds time to relax in places like Ibiza in Spain's Balearic Islands. Wed, 26 Nov 2008 08:43:07 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/239888/leonardo-dicaprio-at-work-and-play.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/239455/up-and-running-ski-resorts-open-early.htm If ever there's a ski season that needs good news it has to be this one, with the world's economy freezing quicker than the snow. And the ski slopes have opened early in both the US and Europe, bringing some cheer to the ski holidays industry. Tue, 25 Nov 2008 20:12:55 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/239455/up-and-running-ski-resorts-open-early.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/239170/lanzarote-villa-holidays-beat-the-post-christmas-blues.htm With Christmas and the New Year out of the way, it could be a week in January in the sun instead of doom and gloom with a villa holiday in Lanzarote. Tue, 25 Nov 2008 08:17:18 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/239170/lanzarote-villa-holidays-beat-the-post-christmas-blues.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/238684/holiday-attacks-british-youth-take-knife-culture-on-holiday.htm A knife culture has been growing in the UK for several years. British thugs sometimes referred to as Yobs are endangering the lives of tourists and residents alike in Spanish resorts. Police on some Spanish islands have resorted to random searches in an effort to diffuse the problem. Mon, 24 Nov 2008 08:22:00 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/238684/holiday-attacks-british-youth-take-knife-culture-on-holiday.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/238376/2009-european-ski-holidays-austria.htm The ski holiday season is nearly here - and if you're lucky enough to be skiing in Europe this ski season, where could be better than Austria? Sun, 23 Nov 2008 09:20:19 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/238376/2009-european-ski-holidays-austria.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/237793/a-us-holiday-is-still-a-bargain-for-brits.htm With the dollar dropping in value compared to the British pound over the past couple of years, taking a holiday in the U.S. is a bargain. There is so much to see and do that narrowing down your choices may be the hardest part of your planning. But be aware that the dollar has begun to creep up lately, so you may want to act quickly. Sat, 22 Nov 2008 18:23:55 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/237793/a-us-holiday-is-still-a-bargain-for-brits.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/237126/culture-and-history-in-mallorca.htm The island of Mallorca is best known around the world as a holiday island, but dig a little further into the island's society and culture and it's a fascinating mix. Fri, 21 Nov 2008 23:23:20 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/237126/culture-and-history-in-mallorca.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/236516/hamilton-edges-out-massa-to-win-brazilian-grand-prix.htm The 2008 Brazilian Grand Prix had race fans on the edges of their seats until the very end. A last minute effort by Lewis Hamilton resulted in his becoming the world's first black Formula One champion. Fri, 21 Nov 2008 09:23:42 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/236516/hamilton-edges-out-massa-to-win-brazilian-grand-prix.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/236261/spain-attracting-new-vistors.htm Europeans have known for years that Spain can be the best country for a family holiday - and now the country is attracting new tourists from beyond Europe for her culture, history and great beaches. Fri, 21 Nov 2008 02:43:18 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/236261/spain-attracting-new-vistors.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/235466/2009-star-holidays-head-for-spain.htm Some people love nothing more than returning from holiday to tell their friends they saw someone famous on the same beach as them. Where are the stars likely to be for their 2009 holidays? Thu, 20 Nov 2008 03:16:40 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/235466/2009-star-holidays-head-for-spain.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/235461/holiday-home-owners-could-face-ruin.htm People who bought a holiday home in recent years are facing a double whammy. Their property price is dropping - and airlines are cutting back on some routes, making access more expensive and difficult. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 03:08:34 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/235461/holiday-home-owners-could-face-ruin.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/233504/ideal-family-holiday-destination-cala-en-porter-menorca.htm If you're looking for an ideal family holiday, where everything is walking distance and you don't need a car - Cala en Porter in Menorca could fit the bill. Mon, 17 Nov 2008 22:26:37 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/233504/ideal-family-holiday-destination-cala-en-porter-menorca.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/232417/2009-ski-holidays-revelstoke-canada.htm Thinking about a ski holiday now winter is nearly upon us? Whether you're based in North America or Europe, Revelstoke in Canada's British Columbia could prove to be a great ski holiday destination. Sun, 16 Nov 2008 10:34:37 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/232417/2009-ski-holidays-revelstoke-canada.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/231866/kate-moss-to-wed-in-ibiza.htm Kate Moss was reportedly looking at San Carlos church and requested information on wedding receptions at Las Banderas Hotel this summer. Could an Ibiza wedding be on the cards? Sat, 15 Nov 2008 13:57:37 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/231866/kate-moss-to-wed-in-ibiza.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/231860/cyprus-experiences-an-upswing-in-tourism.htm Cyprus has long been one of the world's great tourist destinations, but lately has trouble attracting visitors. The island holiday isn't viewed as relevant to the times by many, though a recent upswing suggests that Cyprus isn't down for the count. Sat, 15 Nov 2008 13:31:01 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/231860/cyprus-experiences-an-upswing-in-tourism.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/231858/france-the-perfect-2009-ski-holiday-destination.htm Easily the most popular ski holiday destination for British skiiers is France. The French Pyrenees and French Alps offer world class slopes, beautiful resorts and some of the best restaurants in the world. These elements combine to create the ideal location for the perfect ski holiday in 2009. Sat, 15 Nov 2008 13:26:29 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/231858/france-the-perfect-2009-ski-holiday-destination.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/231857/2-wheel-holidays-in-majorca.htm For many tourists gone are the days when a beach, a bar and the sun was enough to keep them happy. Cycling holidays for example are now popular, and a great way to see somewhere like Majorca. Sat, 15 Nov 2008 13:25:54 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/231857/2-wheel-holidays-in-majorca.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/231850/jolie-and-pitt-on-the-move-in-monaco.htm Celebrities have always proclaimed their love for Europe, and France in particular. Now, Hollywood super-couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are looking to set up a holiday haven on the French Riviera. They were recently spotted strolling the beaches while shopping perhaps for a private villa. Sat, 15 Nov 2008 13:12:27 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/231850/jolie-and-pitt-on-the-move-in-monaco.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/231844/david-coulthard-an-f1-drivers-life-in-the-fast-lane.htm Monaco resident and Formula One driver David Coulthard is in the final year of his Grand Prix career. The Scottish born driver has had a long, often tumultuous career full of drama and danger. Sat, 15 Nov 2008 12:49:26 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/231844/david-coulthard-an-f1-drivers-life-in-the-fast-lane.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/231838/considering-a-menorca-holiday-out-of-season-can-be-best.htm If you're considering a holiday in Menorca, a trip out of season sees the island peaceful and at her best. Sat, 15 Nov 2008 12:33:43 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/231838/considering-a-menorca-holiday-out-of-season-can-be-best.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/228114/last-minute-holiday-savings-is-so-last-year.htm The travel world is changing - up until recently the best way to get a good deal for a holiday was to book late and pick up a bargain. But with travel companies wanting revenue now, deep discounts are being offered to those who book next year's holiday early. Sun, 02 Nov 2008 11:29:29 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/228114/last-minute-holiday-savings-is-so-last-year.htm http://www.artipot.com/articles/228004/british-clouds-brighten-menorca.htm A number of world events have conspired to make this year not a particularly good one for the Mediterranean holiday island of Menorca, a favourite holidays destination for many European families The top reason for a drop in visitors is currencies - Menorca like the rest of Spain is part of the Eurozone, while the UK where most of Menorca's visitors are based has maintained... Sun, 02 Nov 2008 01:34:45 +0000 http://www.artipot.com/articles/228004/british-clouds-brighten-menorca.htm