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Shopping in London: where to go and what to buy

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 .

Spending Christmas in Paris

Christmas always seems to be a big problem when you have a partner. Normally two months before Christmas the inevitable question is asked, “Where are we going for Christmas, yours or mine?” It’s always a hard call, my now wife and I often find ourselves in a tricky situation as I’m English and she’s Irish so we can’t please everyone…

Posted on: December 11th in Destinations, Europe, Seasonal Travel, Travel by .

Travel photo of the week: West Pier at dusk, Brighton

A flock of Starlings over Brighton’s iconic West Pier at dusk. Brighton is one of the most colourful and vibrant cities in Europe. It is a fun, bohemian and compact tourist destination that attracts around 8 million visitors a year…

Posted on: November 29th in Travel, Travel Photography, UK by .

A guide to the best Christmas Markets in Europe 2011

If you are yearning for all things festive then take a look at our guide to some of the best European Christmas markets…

Posted on: November 4th in Destinations, Europe, Seasonal Travel, Travel Ideas by .

Top 10 UK Christmas Shopping towns for 2011

Unless you are escaping to a desert island for the whole of December, Christmas shopping is pretty much unavoidable but if your local shops just aren’t going to cut it this year (and you don’t want to rely on the post!), then why not use our guide to head out to the best shopping locations in the UK? Pre-Christmas sales are not uncommon now so search around for some real bargains…

Posted on: November 1st in Destinations, Seasonal Travel, Travel, Travel Ideas, Travel Tips, Travel Top 10s, UK by .