I have just returned from a week in beautiful Limone on the shores of Lake Garda. Limone is in the northern area surrounded by stunning mountain and lake views. It is famous for its lemon groves and winding cobbled streets. It is a great base to explore the northern area of the Lake Garda as there are frequent ferries over to Gardone, Malcesine and Riva. The majestic Dolomite mountain...
We love the Caribbean! Best known for white sandy beaches, turquoise blue seas and some of the best holiday resorts out there, what’s not to like? Combine that with a welcoming culture, mouth-watering cuisine and excursions galore, and you’ve got a holiday that has all of the right ingredients. Whilst each and every Caribbean island has something special to offer, there are tw...
Sara has just returned from a long weekend in Toronto. Only a 7 hour flight from London makes it a perfect option for a short break. There is so much to do and no trip is complete without a visit to Niagara Falls. The best area to stay is Downtown. Here you will find a good mixture of hotels and apartments to suit everyone, giving you easy access to most attractions, public transport, shop...
There’s a wealth of sights and sounds to explore in the USA…from the Deep South to the Rocky Mountains in the north, buzzing New York City and the sunshine state of California to name just a few. So where should you start if you want to discover this incredible country? We’ve picked out one of the most popular destinations within the USA right now…the glorious west. Let...
Christmas and New Year is the most magical time of the year, with beautiful lights, decorated trees, mulled wine and carols, it’s a time for family, friends and loved ones to come together. And what better way than embracing the festive season with a winter getaway? You’re spoilt for choice when it comes to cultural, festive breaks in Europe that will get you into the spirit of Christ...
The beautiful island of Gran Canaria, otherwise known as a ‘Continent in miniature’ is well worth exploring. There’s plenty to do, from taking a luxury beach holiday in the south of the island and soaking up the Canarian sun at the famous Maspalmoas dunes, to spending a few days in the bustling capital, Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. A city with an interesting heritage and charming...
There’s a whole host of incredible destinations in Europe, so why visit just one? On a cruise, you’ve got the choice of exploring a number of cultural cities, picturesque villages and bustling towns in one trip, which sounds great to us! There’s plenty of other pros to cruising too. Take a look below and we’re sure you’ll be swayed. CRUISING OFFERS GREAT VALUE Almo...
Over the years, getting a deeper understanding for the destination we visit has become more and more important; meeting the locals, seeing the historic sights and picturesque scenery are all things that are becoming more important on the priority list. Whilst we all love some relaxation time, holidays are now often about far more than that – immersing into the destination and culture around...
With stunning mountain scenery, colonial architecture, beaches galore and some incredible resorts, there’s every reason to love to the Dominican Republic. Whether it’s a first-time visit, or it’s an old-time favourite of yours, there’s always something new to discover. So, take a look at why we think it’s worth a trip there, what will be waiting for you on your arriv...
So many people think Mauritius is just for weddings and honeymoons, but on a recent trip I learnt that this is not the case. Yes, Mauritius can be a very romantic beach holiday with beautiful sunsets and glorious beaches, and fabulous dining, but there is so much more. Towards the 'wild' south there are national parks with waterfalls amongst amazing lush mountain scenery and gorges, great for w...