Archive for the 'Freelance Writing' Category

The Role of Property Exhibitions

Thursday, April 5th, 2007

by Michel Cruz

Real Estate and Property ExhibitionsYear after year, the many property exhibitions that are held across the world, and Europe in particular, draw hundreds of thousands of visitors to their diverse offering of luxury homes, affordable mass housing, rural getaways and holiday homes. What attracts visitors to these fairs, what do they do for the exhibiting companies and what kind of an impact do they have on the property industry as a whole? (more…)

A golfer’s dream

Monday, April 2nd, 2007

by Michel Cruz

A golfer’s dreamCompared to Scotland, England and mainland countries such as France, golf developed quite late in Spain, but the climate, setting and playing conditions in Spain, in particular, have seen it catch up quickly and become one of the leading centres in the world—a veritable golfing haven. Apart from the obvious attractions offered by sun and sea, golf remains one of the most popular activities along the costas, and one of its main drawing cards, with a wide choice of courses in many different settings offering a diversity of options. (more…)

Political Correctness: the new Dictate

Wednesday, March 28th, 2007

by Michel Cruz

Political Correctness: the new Dictate

Every age has its taboos and holy grails. Even in this supposedly open age of free expression in which there are no more taboos, we have been unable to shake the shackles of censorship. No sooner had we freed ourselves from centuries of social, sexual and political restraint, imposed upon us by Church, state and class alike, than we set about creating new taboos and the gagging orders that come with them. Have the ‘liberators’ become the oppressors? (more…)

Audi TT Coupé

Wednesday, March 28th, 2007

Advanced Technology

by Michel Cruz

Audi TT advanced technologyWith its rounded bubble forms and striking looks the Audi TT is a distinctly German take on the classic 2+2 roadster format. Where the British and Italians remain true to tradition and even the Japanese try to emulate it, German car manufacturers such as Audi break the mould and bring the genre into the 21st century. You can’t do this without breaking a few eggs, and the TT did cause quite a stir when it first appeared in the late 90s. At first, opinions were polarised regarding this quirky newcomer, but even the doubters have long since been won over, seduced by the sheer power, technology and modern style of this fun yet never frivolous car. (more…)