Photo credit: Vigneti – Gaiole in Chianti (SI) Italia – 6 Aprile 2015 via photopin (license) Italy is a country of stunning natural beauty, rich history and culture as well as delectable cuisine. Below we have selected three of our…
Photo credit: Palais el-Badi via photopin (license) North Africa and the Middle East have seen some terrible atrocities recently, but despite these troubles there are still a number of fantastic destinations which are safe to visit and offer the opportunity…
Image obtained from Flickr.com under Creative Commons (c) An Unreliable Witness Listen, I’ve stayed in my fair share of hotels and hostels around the world. I’m no Michael Palin, but I have clocked up several hundred nights spent in various establishments over…
Photo credit: Schwanger in der Therme via photopin (license) Let’s start at the beginning – what on earth is a babymoon? Until someone gave it a name (you might think it was an American marketing guru but it was in…
Photo credit: DSC_0452b via photopin (license) If you are gonna dream, dream big. Good advice, and when you are ready to really push the boat out – literally, in this case – there are few better places to start that…
Image (c) Sergey Galyonkin obtained under Creative Commons license via Flickr January – June Carnival Limassol, Cyprus February – March Carnival is celebrated in all areas of Cyprus, but Limassol is where it is at its most entertaining…
Photo credit: IMG_9037_1 via photopin (license) Arizona has a rich past, and if you are looking for a destination that provides culture with history, the Grand Canyon state may be just the place you are looking for. The history of…
Anyone who travels a lot will know that it’s essential to learn about the basic cultures and etiquette of that country before travelling. Many tourists will simply go on holiday without even learning basic language for that country. It’s made…
Photo credit: MILANO (29) via photopin (license) Milan Expo 2015 From May to October 2015, Milan is hosting a 6 month long food festival, and with approximately 130 countries taking part, there’s no doubt that visitors will be spoiled for…
If you’ve ever found yourself stranded in an unfamiliar country without a ride, take a look at this infographic from The Taxi Centre. Looking at 15 different locations, the infographic takes a look at the unusual ways people around the…
After the fabulous ‘Skyfall’, the world is holding its breath for the 24th James Bond film, ‘Spectre’ coming out in November, perfectly timed for my birthday – as is tradition 🙂 An essential element of the appeal of the early…
Scheduling a vacation and preparing for it can seem difficult or tedious to some with regards to the different pricing options, finding hotels, packing or dealing with the airport. Luckily in today’s time going on a trip is made much…