Planning a break abroad this year? Then take another look at Lanzarote – the little Canary Island that´s close to the coast of Africa and fast becomingn a hot favourite with cool, indepedent travelers. Lanzarote used to be regarded as little more than a sun drenched package holiday destination, but that´s all changed now. Thanks to the greater availability of...
Metropolitan Malaysia, at the interlinking location of the Indian Ocean and South China Sea, has much to offer the explorer, holidaymaker, honeymooner, or anyone who seeks to get away. From the capital city of Kuala Lumpur, to the exotic height and beauty of the Genting Highlands, the endless miles of enchanting beaches, the many islands of Langkawi, and the amazing...
Planning a Vietnam holiday or honeymoon has grown to be popular over the last decade, but much of the country is still remarkably undeveloped. Its positively-minded, welcoming people & richly varied landscapes complement wonderful stretches of barely touched tropical beach – an excellent combination, whichever honeymoon style you dream of. Hotels here are often world class, or historically interesting,...
Eastern Europe is becoming more and more popular as a holiday destination for the British. Whether we are inspired by our new Czech and Polish neighbours who now live in our towns and cities or by the cheap accommodation and food prices compared to the rest of Europe, Eastern cities like Zakopane in Poland are attracting more British tourists...
Rajasthan, in the North-West of India, is a beautiful area with many attractions for tourists. Famous for the intricate temples, majestic forts and numerous palaces and havelis, as well as ancient houses, if you’re visiting India make sure to check it out. If you are visiting Rajasthan, make sure to pop into the Ranakpur Jain Temple Complex. It is an...
If you’re lucky enough to be visiting Amsterdam on Queen’s Day this year, you can expect to have a fantastic time – the streets will be bathed in all things orange, there will be plenty of dancing and drinking and the opportunity to pick up a bargain to boot! Here are just a few things to look out for while...
China is one of the hottest leisure and business destinations at the moment. As the interior of the country opens up, the more adventurous tourists are discovering its vast scale and the excitement of travelling to places few English speakers regularly go. Equally as the economy booms and more goods are sourced from China, travelling there on business is becoming...
With the Olympics coming to the UK this summer, many London families will choose to holiday at that time to avoid the mad crush of the crowds and festivities. Or, if they are sport fans they might prefer to stay for the Games and travel abroad later in the year to brighten up those cold, dreary winter months.  Here...
In South India you will find the district of Kerela, which is one of the most beautiful places in all of India. The town of Alleppey, or by its more recent name of Alappuzha, is one of the most famous destinations for a holiday in India. It is located between the famous Punnamada backwaters and the Arabian Sea. Its water features...
Many people have never used the services of a personal travel advisor before, but they can be invaluable when it comes to be safe abroad. If you thought holiday advisors were just for the rich and famous, then you may be surprised to know that every year thousands of UK holidaymakers get expert advice on a wide range of travel...