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Christmas Markets Around Europe: A Festive Extravaganza
As winter approaches, it’s almost time for cities around the world to transform into festive wonderlands offering sweet treats, hot mulled wine and unique gifts. Yup, it’s almost Christmas market season. If you want to visit a Christmas market this year, now is the perfect time to plan your trip. But with so many options to choose from, where do you pick to start the countdown to the festive season? Let’s explore some of the best out there… German Christmas Markets While the rest of this article will focus mostly on specific markets, it was too difficult to pick out just one German market to feature. Personally, I think if…
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My top places to visit in October …
Autumn is well and truly with us now, spooky season is on its way, the leaves are starting to change colour and we’ve had our fair share of rain. Autumn is well and truly with us now, spooky season is on its way, the leaves are starting to change colour and we’ve had our fair share of rain. Well, maybe not depending on where you’re reading this from! October is a great month to get away for a city break. Or how about visiting somewhere where you can enjoy the changing colours of Autumn?
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Top places to visit in September…
September is a fantastic time to travel with cooler temperatures, less crowds and beautiful autumn colours. Check out my top five places to visit in September.
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To All-Inclusive or Not To All-Inclusive – That IS The Question!!!
All-Inclusive hotels are growing in popularity as travellers look to still afford their annual family holiday in times of tightening budgets. I look at the pros and cons of this family favourite
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The New Breed of Kid’s Clubs is Here…
Family holidays are a time for parents and children to unwind, explore new destinations, and create lasting memories. For many families, an important part of choosing any hotel is the kid’s clubs. These dedicated kids’ spaces are designed to engage and entertain young guests. They have long been a staple in family-friendly resorts. If I say to you kid’s club, what would generally come to mind? Visions of pirate parties, face painting, mini discos, and games around the pool. That’s what a kids club always was to me, and I have to say I absolutely loved it! However, there’s a new breed of kid’s club in town. These focus less…
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2023 Destinations to watch…
In 2023, swap habitual vacation spots for trending destinations like Turkey's Dalaman Area, Antalya, Izmir, and Bodrum as well as lesser-known Greek Islands such as Ios, Kalymnos, Paros, and Skiathos. Explore Croatia's Dubrovnik and Split, budget-friendly Bulgaria, and Malta’s historic towns and beaches. These places offer diverse attractions ranging from historical ruins and luxurious resorts to tranquil beaches and cultural experiences, all easily accessible from the UK.
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Guide to The Greek Isles; My Ultimate Guide
The Greek Islands are a group of over 6,000 islands located in the Aegean and Ionian Seas, near the coast of Greece. Only approximately 227 of these islands are inhabited, and even fewer are accessible to tourists! The islands are popular tourist destinations attracting millions of visitors each year for their beaches, varied attractions and nightlife. I thought it was about time I wrote a bit of a guide to one of my favourite destinations, so my guide to the Greek Isles was born… The most popular Greek islands among tourists are: These islands are arguably the easiest to get to from the UK, but as these islands become busier,…
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Valentine’s or Mate’s Date?
Embark on a perfect Valentine's getaway, whether you're coupled up or planning a mates' trip. Choose from romantic cities like Paris and Rome, or enjoy shopping and nightlife in New York and Amsterdam. For those infatuated with architecture and history, Prague and Krakow beckon. Dubai offers luxury, while London and Edinburgh exude charm. Soak in culture or enjoy outdoor adventures. There's an ideal destination for every love or friend group this Valentine's Day.
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Top Ten Winter Sun Destinations
For winter sun, the Canary Islands offer consistent warm weather and festivities. Tenerife's resorts promise pleasant temperatures suitable for hiking or beach holidays. Fuerteventura hosts vibrant festivals and provides ideal conditions for surfing, while Gran Canaria and Lanzarote offer sunny escapes with diverse activities. Malta's mild winter and historic exploration, Turkey's budget-friendliness with ample resort facilities, Morocco's mild and less crowded markets, the Balearic Islands' family-friendly vibe, Cyprus's coastal walks in moderate weather, Algarve's active pursuits despite unpredictability, Cape Verde's year-round warmth, Costa Blanca's good balance of climate and activities, and Madeira's local atmosphere at lower costs also make great winter destinations.