Author Archive for Gail Hewitt

Gail Hewitt is Owner and Director of Corona Holidays, one of the longest established independently owned travel companies in the UK. Corona Holidays are specialists in tailor-made holidays to the Canary Islands, Balearic Islands, and European city breaks, although other European destinations are also at our fingertips. Whether you’re looking for a hotel, apartment, villa, package holiday, transfers or excursions, we provide a personalised service. Also, being an independent agent, we offer unbiased opinions and advice, and are fully financially protected.

Melia Salinas Hotel in Lanzarote

Eco-friendly hotels to consider after the lockdown

We are seeing an increasing number of empty streets around the world as a result of people having to remain indoors during lockdowns brought into place to slow the spread of COVID-19.  As a direct result, there’s a variety of wildlife venturing into towns and cities as the environment recovers just slightly during that period.
La Palma in the Canary Islands

Future travel inspiration: the unspoiled Spanish island of La Palma

The recent outbreak of COVID-19 has certainly had a profound impact on the travel industry in a way that has never been experienced before.  With travel professionals seeing a sudden downturn in people exploring the world, now is perhaps a time to re-evaluate what travellers may be looking to experience when holidays can, once again,
Masca Village in Tenerife

The lost village of Masca in Tenerife

Looking for somewhere different to visit whilst you’re on your holiday in Tenerife?  We suggest the lost village of Masca- remote and picturesque.  Located in some stunning scenery in the western part of Tenerife, just north of the resort of Los Gigantes and Puerto de Santiago. You’ll find Masca perched above a deep gorge surrounded
Iberostar Jardin del Sol swim up rooms

Top 10 swim-up rooms in Mallorca hotels

Wake up to a pool on your doorstep, and within a few feet of your bed. For many tourists, the pool is a main feature of any holiday.  By staying in a swim-up room, you have your own private terrace with direct access to the pool therefore enabling you to take a welcome dip whenever
Gran Hotel Atlantis Bahia Real in Fuerteventura

Top 22 hotel pools in Fuerteventura

To some hotel guests, nothing beats a refreshing dip in a hotel’s swimming pool. With this in mind, we’ve looked at 5-star and 4-star hotels in Fuerteventura with welcoming, and attractive pool areas, where you can enjoy some relaxation. From hotels with beachside pools, to pools with spectacular views.  From activity pools for children, to
Royal Hideaway Corales Beach, Tenerife

Top 7 luxury adult-only hotels in Tenerife

Of all the Canary Islands, Tenerife boasts the most adult-only luxury hotels.  Ranging from the entire hotel being for adults looking to get away from it all in luxurious settings, to an exclusive area of the hotel dedicated to older guests, there’s a hotel to suit most adults. The island of Tenerife is known as
Top 10 luxury hotels in Palma de Mallorca

Top 10 luxury hotels in Palma de Mallorca

Palma, the capital of the island of Mallorca, is a stunning city to escape to throughout the year. From its cosmopolitan marina to historical sights, and from fashion conscious shopping, to a sumptuous restaurant scene, you’ll find yourself returning time after time. We’ve picked our Top 10 luxury hotels in Palma de Mallorca to showcase