A complaint, by the Isles of Scilly tourism officials, is due to be lodged because a claim that was made by Jersey’s tourism office in a TV advertisement that the largest of the Channel Islands is the warmest place in all of the British Isles. Scilly is recognized by the Met Office as officially the warmest place in all of...
There is a freedom afforded by taking a driving holiday that comes with very few other kinds of holiday. The ability to roam the open roads, stopping where you want and sleeping where you want without being tied to any predetermined itinerary is a feeling that has to be experienced to be appreciated. This is particularly prevalent if you...
The beaches here not as good as the best ones in Sardinia but they are lovely and amongst some of the best in all of Northern Italy. After a day filled with swimming in the sea and lying on the sand, painstaking research to say the least the Venice Beach guide has been developed and features the best there...
Where to stay in London? London is known as being one of the most popular destinations, attracting a large number of visitors every year. Finding somewhere to stay is always the main concern for anyone travelling, regardless of the destination. But in a city as large as London how can you find somewhere to stay? Luckily, hotels in London are readily...
Growing increasingly popular for tourism, this tiny nation nestled in the eastern Pyrenees provides the perfect setting for extreme sports, with thriving ski resorts in the winter and a cycling season bathed in sunshine. It has designated bike parks that have gondola services making it easy to reach the best trails with the most dramatic descents. Vallnord hosted the...
If you’ve only got a day to see this jewel of the Adriatic, there are a few ground rules that you need to obey. Firstly, be selective in what you want to see. Don’t try to cover everything. Venice is such a treasure trove that it would be impossible to do it justice in just one day. Secondly, set...
If you’ve not heard of Madeira before, you’re not alone. Three friends and I were desperate for a cheap surfing holiday so grabbed a map, randomly picked a surf-tastic swell in the Atlantic and hunted down the nearest airport. It turned out to be in Funchal, the cramped capital of this sleepy volcanic rock which shelves straight into the ocean. Popular...
Enjoy views of the Irish Sea while visiting . The area remained sparsely populated until the eighteenth century, when sea water baths became popular with the English population. The area currently hosts a number of conferences and cultural events during the year. North West England is one of nine official English regions. A number of residents were born in the...
On the Dalaman coast of Turkey lies the bustling and sprawling town of Marmaris. A long time favourite with British Holidaymakers, the loud and vibrant town always has plenty going on, by day and by night. The beautiful coastline, friendliness of the people and fabulous food and wine, it’s no wonder that despite the recent decline in overseas holidays,...
Benidorm is a city and municipality in the province of Alicante in eastern Spain, on the Mediterranean coast. Until the 1960s, Benidorm was a small fishing village; today it is known for its hotel industry, beaches and skyscrapers. According to the 2014 census, Benidorm has a permanent population of 69,010 inhabitants, making it the fifth most populous town in the...