The first Slow Travel Fest – Italy’s first festival dedicated entirely to slow and sustainable travel – attracted around 2000 visitors to the small medieval town of Monteriggioni, near Siena, and the neighbouring hamlet of Abbadia a Isola. The aim of the Tuscany-based festival, staged 9-11 October 2015, was to encourage visitors to explore the […]
Canary Island Holiday Ideas
The Canary Islands are a great all year round destination The Canary Islands are many people’s idea of a dream holiday getaway. A massive advantage is that these Spanish islands is that you can plan your visit at any time of year because the warm year round climate is fairly predictable. If you are planning […]
Saving Money on your Orlando Theme Park Tickets
Get More for your Money from your Holiday in Orlando There aren’t many of us who won’t have at some time or another expressed a desire to take a trip to Florida, and particularly Orlando. The 3rd largest Metropolis in North America has so much to offer a tourist that when it comes to planning a […]
Wildlife Holidays
Wildlife Holidays from the Wildlife Trails Company In recent years there has been an explosion in interest in wildlife holidays growing significantly, in part inspired by some of the brilliant wildlife TV programmes (BBC Seasonal Nature Watch programmes, Life on Earth etc) with even whole dedicated channels like Discovery and National Geographic. Many wildlife TV […]
Miami to Cuba, a world of blue bliss
With Cuba-US relations back on the mend, more people than ever will be enjoying the stunning crystal-clear waters embracing this island. Why not take advantage of the renewed political unity and sail from Miami to Cuba? You’ll get the best of both worlds, from modern luxury to old-world culture and charm. Try the best Cuban […]
Krakow – A Sophisticated City Break
In recent times, Krakow has had a bit of a reputation for attracting the stag weekend brigade. Whilst still partly true, Krakow has a lot more than this to offer and is fast becoming a sophisticated city break destination with its blend of tourist attractions and fine entertainment. It’s not just stags that head to […]
The Sights of Old Dubai
There is more to Dubai than shiny new hotels and shopping malls With its expensive complexes and shiny new hotels, Dubai has become a byword for money, excess and luxurious living. It is easy to forget what Dubai used to be like. The array of hotels, shopping malls and restaurants celebrate the best of the […]
38th Winterlude Festival To Take Place in Ottawa Canada
Holiday-makers in search of the ultimate winter getaway need look no further than Canada’s capital Ottawa, just a seven-hour flight from the UK. From 29 January until 15 February, 2016, the city will be transformed into a festival of all things snowy and frozen as the 38th edition of Winterlude takes place. Ottawa is expected […]
British holidaymakers travelling to Greece over Turkey and Tunisia
Despite the doom and gloom surrounding the Greek economy, the volume of British holidaymakers travelling to the country is expected to grow in 2016 – most probably at the expense of destinations such as Tunisia and Turkey, travel retailer Holiday Hypermarket predicts. As the financial crisis was taking hold, there were fears among many in […]
A Whistle Stop Tour of Europe
How To Travel Europe In Seven Days Before you embark on your travels, make sure you take your European Health Insurance (EHIC) Card, because if anything does happen along the way, you’ll get peace of mind knowing you have valid insurance in 31 European countries other than the UK. Is it possible to travel around […]