Cruises around the Baltic Sea

The Baltic Sea is a spectacular body of water bordered by the countries of Denmark, Germany, Poland, Russia, Finland, and Sweden. There are many cruise lines that offer . The weather is much cooler than going to the Caribbean, but the scenery is just breath-taking. By taking a cruise in the Baltic Sea, you can explore Europe’s fascinating waters by...

Cruising the Mediterranean

When it comes to choosing an exciting cruise destination one of top destinations that you can choose is a cruise liner that will take you through the exciting ports of the Mediterranean Sea which include Athens, Venice, Barcelona, Egypt, and the Holy Land.  Between the old treasures of many of the ancient cities, the upbeat lively atmosphere of Barcelona,...

Holidaying in turmoil – why it makes sense to take cover

Being abroad when turmoil has broken out can be a frightening and lonely place. But, being prepared can help if the worst happens – as can having a quality travel insurance policy. The news has been dominated by the revolutionary changes taking place across the Middle East, including Egypt, a popular holiday destination. Meanwhile, in recent years, Thailand has seen...

Sydney Opera House a national emblem

When one thinks of Australia they do not often think of displays of architecture that are known throughout the world but a modern marvel has changed that and is one of the world’s best concert halls. A true architectural feat, the Sydney Opera House showcases man’s ingenuity and handling of structural integrity. The House has since 2007 enjoyed World Heritage...

Large country houses are much easier to come by in France

Have you ever thought of buying a property in France, they always come across as so much cheaper than in the UK, but, pause for thought, it is not always what it seems! It will largely depend on what you want your property is for – as a holiday home for infrequent visits, or a more permanent base in France...

Creating different weather conditions for holiday photography

  One of the most important considerations whether you are shooting on a camcorder or taking photos with your digital camera, should be the weather conditions especially if you are planning to take a holiday. If you are simply taking holiday snapshots weather fluctuations may not be that disturbing, but imagine how annoying it would be if you had gathered a...

Cuba the affordable Caribbean

Cuba is a great tourist destination in the Caribbean. The temperature climate and inexpensive hotels allow for an excellent holiday destination that almost everybody can enjoy and much more importantly, afford. If the beaches of the Caribbean have always been on your want list but you do not like the idea of shoveling out a load of money, then...

Why not take a ferry to start your holiday

To ensure your holiday starts the second you board ferry companies are investing millions of pounds. With more than 40 million annual passenger journeys this industry has never been more accessible, relaxing or easy to enjoy. It has been compared to a mini cruise. There are an impressive number of facilities onboard that include dining, shopping, entertainment for young and...

Top family things to do in Benidorm and Alicante

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...

A Family Holiday in Majorca

This year, why not plan a vacation that is exotic, adventurous, and historical. Majorca is the largest island off the coasts of Spain. It is also the most populated. This place truly has something for everyone. If you are looking for a family vacation this is a perfect alternative. Many tourists have been coming here since the 1950?s especially...