Europe Explored

The Kombo Beach hotel occupies a beautiful part of the sandy coastline in the resort of Kotu in The Gambia. As one of Africa's smallest countries, The Gambia has managed to stay relatively protected from the tarnish of the tourist trade, and the hotel is committed to making tourism as environmentally friendly as possible. Emerging […]

Hotel El Mouradi Palm Marina is a relaxing five-star spa hotel. It has an enviable location on the seafront in Port el Kantaoui, on the shimmering coast of Tunisia. With access to a private beach and a full-service spa, there are no shortage of places to stretch out, take a deep breath and relax.Take your […]

Situated on the pristine white sands of the man-made island of Al Marjan, the brand new Rixos Bab Al Bahr's distinctive pyramids appear to majestically rise from the crystal clear sea. This luxury resort provides a truly secluded, beachfront getaway and your 24-hour ultra all-inclusive board basis means that you won't even have to reach […]

If peace and quiet is high up on your priority list, then how about an island where no motor vehicles are allowed? The four-star Lafodia Sea Resort on is on the tranquil Lopud Island, just off the clear blue coast of Dubrovnik in Croatia.In this modern and super-stylish beach-front hotel, you're overlooking the sea and […]

A sienna and sandstone land with some of the most dramatic scenery in the world – Jordan is a Pandora's box of sights that date back as far as two millenia. From eerie desert sands to Byzantine mosaics; this is a destination to take a little time over and there are few better places to […]

Modern and minimalist, the Vidamar Resort serves as a fresh and luxurious observer of the Atlantic Ocean – with its glinting blue panoramic views. Sitting at the ocean’s tip on the southern coast of Madeira, it is but moments from central Funchal.With a tranquil ambience reflected in its whitewashed walls, the design of the hotel […]

The Movenpick Resort Sharm el-Sheikh is a grand hotel built into the hills overlooking Naama Bay. With an Arabic-style decor and views over the bay and Mount Sinai in the distance, you really do feel like you’re a world away from reality. Landscaped gardens stretch from the large swimming pool area down to the edge […]

Voyage across the ancient Egyptian Nile in style on the luxury Sanctuary Sun Boat. At the leisurely pace of a seven or eight-night cruise, you’ll board the ship in Luxor and experience the finest sites as you travel south down the Nile toward Aswan.You’ll discover Dendarah’s Ptolemaic Temple of the Goddess Hathor, head to Edfu, […]

Start work on your bucket list with this whirlwind four-night winter tour of Iceland, which gives you the opportunity to see some of the most spectacular phenomena in the natural world, while the country is at its most dazzling.This trip includes three full days of excursions, taking you through the bleak snowy wilderness from one […]

Punta Cana was voted one of the 'Top Destinations in Mexico and the Caribbean' by the TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Awards 2012 and it's easy to see why. With long stretches of white sand lining the shore and crystal clear waters at every turn, its an ideal spot for beach lovers. The five-star Now Larimar Punta […]