If there’s one thing the British know how to do – and do well – it’s winter. For the outdoor types, that same cold drizzle and biting wind that makes the cities seem so grey at times can also give the rugged countryside a real dramatic kick – and the cold means that for those who can’t be doing with soggy sandwiches are well catered for as well…
Posted on: September 28th in Travel, Travel Top 10s, UK by Guest Writer.Open a map and look at the world’s beaches. They wind around every continent and every island on the planet. But when you are looking for a good location for a holiday, a map (or old-fashioned atlas) is not going to be of any help at all. The problem is that sea + shore doesn’t always amount to a happy holiday location…
Posted on: September 24th in Asia, Travel, Travel Top 10s by Guest Writer.For many, eating out has become a bit of a dull affair. The standard three courses, no matter how delicious, just don’t get the juices flowing like they used to. Exciting and eclectic eateries are now a prominent feature on the restaurant map…
Posted on: August 28th in Europe, Travel, Travel Ideas by Guest Writer.Commonly known as the ‘City of Light’, Paris has long been the crown jewel of France. With over 27 million tourists a year and an illustrious history dating back to at least 250 BC, it’s easy to see why so many opt for this charming city as a holiday destination…
Posted on: August 7th in Europe, Travel, Travel Top 10s by Guest Writer.Vietnam’s ancient city of Hu? is something rare in Vietnam: a well preserved town with stunning architecture that survived communist city planning. Situated along the beautiful Perfume River in Central Vietnam, Hu? is a must for glimpsing the intricate relics…
Posted on: August 6th in Asia, Travel by Guest Writer.Are you looking for a break that combines the thrill of historical adventure with a slight taste of the macabre? The USA has a wealth of spooky parks, haunted houses and creepy attractions. Here are just ten of them…
Posted on: July 10th in North America, Seasonal Travel, Travel, Travel Top 10s by Guest Writer.A national obsession enjoyed by locals and tourists alike, shopping in London is almost unavoidable. Whether you’re bargain hunting, exclusive label shopping or just out for some tacky souvenirs, London has it all.
Posted on: July 6th in Travel, UK by Guest Writer.Otherwise known as the Red City, Marrakech is everything you would expect it to be – busy, chaotic and exotic. The North African city is also home to some of the most beautiful and interesting sites in the world…
Posted on: July 3rd in Africa, Travel by Becky.With its glorious climate and thousands of years of history and culture, Spain is a dream European travel destination for many. In a country blessed with vast landscapes, a world-famous coastline…
Posted on: June 12th in Europe, Travel by Guest Writer.Australia is home to the most interesting and strangest wildlife in the world, with a huge variety of creatures ranging from marsupials to reptiles. Residents and travellers expect to see kangaroos jumping…
Posted on: June 2nd in Australia, Travel, Travel Experiences by Guest Writer.
