If 2013 is your year for going somewhere new, why not take a look at Edinburgh? There’s much to enjoy in this beautiful city, from history and architecture to modern culture and spectacular green expanses. Even better, there’s plenty to see if you’re travelling with children, and a huge range of serviced apartments throughout Edinburgh […]
In any given week, several thousand tourists will flock to the United Kingdom in a bid to discover more about this wonderful nation, and to see just why it has become a major international power despite the fact that it’s not even in the top 50 by area. The UK has had a major influence […]
Edinburgh might be one of the smallest cities in the UK, but as the capital of Scotland it has a big heart, and is steeped in history, revolution and even the occasional ghost. Old Town Many of the buildings of the Old Town date back to the 1500s and surround some of Edinburgh’s most important […]
Edinburgh is great for everyone from PhD students and millionaires, to entrepreneurs and poets. Chances are that you aren’t any of these. It is more likely that you are part of a family that are thinking about coming to Scotland’s capital to see what all the fuss is about. Now it would be easy to […]
When you ask people about the best places to visit in Britain, you will generally end up the same feedback which includes Big Ben and Buckingham Palace in London, Stonehenge in Wiltshire, The Lake District, Edinburgh Castle and Mount Snowdon in Wales. Sure, these attractions are excellent and I would recommend anyone that hasn’t visited […]
The United Kingdom is famous for its large scale preservation initiatives, meaning that a great number of historic sites have remained in excellent condition throughout the country. However, there are a few stand-out cities that every history enthusiast will absolutely need to add to their bucket list. Bath As the site of one of the […]
You’d be forgiven for thinking the scenery of Scotland had been plucked straight from a fantasy movie – breathtaking mountains, towering castles, mysterious lochs, rugged cliffs and sweeping countryside. Add to this delicious food, the world’s finest whisky and fantastically friendly locals, and you have yourself the backpacking adventure of a lifetime. With the following […]
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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