The land of tapas, paella and sun; Spain is an ever popular choice with travellers. Whilst most visitors flock to the popular beach resorts like the Costa del Sol, there is much more to this sunny country. With a varied landscape that includes sandy beaches, arid planes and mountains there are a multitude of areas […]
Barcelona is a delightful city which combines great weather with plenty of cultural attractions. It’s also located in a great setting, with a gorgeous beach and the striking landscapes of Catalonia all around. Any cruise ship stop at Barcelona offers passengers the chance to sample some of the many highlights of this city, the second […]
The biggest of the Balearic Islands, Mallorca and its capital Palma de Mallorca are steeped in over two thousand years of history and exquisite culture. None of that, however, will be found in the Mallorcan town of Magaluf – located approximately 24km, or 15 miles from the island’s airport in Palma. No, Magaluf is a […]
Villa holidays in Mallorca have been growing in popularity since the Balearic Islands became a holiday destination in the 1950s. Nowadays, 22 million visitors a year pass through the islands airport at Palma de Mallorca. As such, there are literally a bamboozling amount of villa holidays in Mallorca to choose from! Villa accommodation varies depending […]
This beautiful city is located in Spain; with a population of more than 334 thousand people (2009 data) Alicante is definitely a place of reference for thousands of tourists around the globe. Friendly locals, good restaurants, beautiful beaches, and a vast array of monuments to visit, have seduced tourists from various regions of the world. […]
Each year lots of us spend our working life looking forward to two weeks in the summer. We book the time off early, and then we spend our evenings shopping for potential locations and hotel rooms. This for many of us is the highlight of the year, and what makes our other 50 weeks worthwhile. […]
When you think of Majorca it may well be expensive beach resorts that spring to mind. However, there is much more to this sunny destination. Located in the Mediterranean Sea, and the largest of the Spanish islands, it has always been a popular holiday resort. Particularly good for families, it has become known for its […]
The Top 3 Most Enchanted Castles in Scotland
Scotland has a completely unique history and is unlike any other country. Scotland’s history has been particularly influenced by the Roman Empire and many of its traditions and existing heritage still refers back to Scotland’s medieval period. It was in this period that many of Scotland’s castles were built and these buildings still significantly shape […]
Castle Hotels in Europe: Plan a Royal Trip for You
While most of us dream of owning a castle the truth is many of us can afford to rent a room in a castle for a night or two. A few nights in a converted castle is like nothing else in this world, and if you’re looking for the perfect accommodation for you and your […]
The History of Beaumaris Castle | North Wales, UK
Beaumaris Castle is one of the most popular tourist destinations in North Wales with many visitors from St Davids Holiday Park in North Wales choosing it as their favourite local attraction. Beaumaris Castle is a medieval stone structure built by King Edward I as part of his campaign against the Welsh to conquer north wales. […]
Palmižana – holiday and honeymoon resort on the Island of Rosemary
Palmižana is a resort on the island of St. Klement. If you are visiting Hvar in Croatia then you must pay a visit to Palmižana as well. The island falls into Paklinski archipelago and definitely has beauty to it that leaves visitors awed. If you wish to get there, you can take a boat from […]
Emilia Romagna and Riviera Romagnola: the warm heart of Italy
The better thing to describe the country you’re living is to observe it from a different prospective. Only after you go outside your Home Country you can discover its features and its greatness. This is what happens to Emilia Romagna and Romagna Riviera (better known as Riviera Romagnola) in Italy: every time someone gets back […]
5 Dog Friendly Beaches In And Around St. Ives, Cornwall
For many people, pets are just like family. While parents are always eager to find safe, family-friendly attractions for their children, pet owners are often eager to find pet-friendly destinations outside of the home. If you traveling to St. Ives, you will definitely want to make the beach a priority. Thankfully, there are plenty of […]
Tips for Planning Your Family Ski Holiday
If you’ve never been on a ski holiday before, booking your first one can be a bit overwhelming. With so much to think about it can be easy to forget something important or get something wrong, and the last thing you want is for your holiday to be ruined because of it! Ski holidays tend […]
The Top 10 European Ski Resorts
Europe remains a key continent for ski enthusiasts, with a proliferation of resorts. It’s fair to say that new resorts are being opened at regular intervals, although the quality of those destinations can vary somewhat. I enjoy a variety of winter sports and have been fortunate enough to visit a number of leading resorts. Here […]
7 Of The Best French Ski Resorts For 2013
France is the most popular tourist destinations in the world. According to the UNWTO, 79.5 million tourists arrived in France in 2011. From Paris and Versailles to the French Riviera and the Alps, France abounds in tourist attractions. For Britishers, France has been the traditional destination for skiing holidays. Each year, millions of British tourists […]
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