The 5 Best Things to Do in St Tropez, France
St Tropez has changed dramatically from the Provencal fishing village it once was; back in the 1920s it attracted…
The South of France on more of a shoestring than the Ecclestones!
Finally made it there last August! We took advantage of the BA short haul £35 BA Club Europe offer…
Interview with Paola Fiocchi Van den Brande, Founder and Director of Passepartout Homes
Paola Fiocchi Van den Brande, originally from Italy, moved to London in 2000, after working in Belgium and Germany. After 13…
5 of the best places in London to enjoy a fine beer
Beer, or real ale, is inextricably tied up with English history. While many these days prefer to stick to…
Top 10 tourist attractions in Tirol
When looking at the best places to travel in Europe, the focus is generally on a specific city or…
Re-discovering my Cornish roots and 8 top tips for a Cornwall trip of your own
Being half Cornish it would be fair to say I spent a fair amount of my childhood holidays in Cornwall,…
3 of the top villa and boat combinations to get the best out of the Greek islands
The Greek islands have long been a popular destination; here many people opt for either a villa or boat,…
A perfect romantic break in the center of Amsterdam
With its serpentine canals, sprawling parks and artists heart, Amsterdam provides an effortless backdrop to romance. The citys Conservatorium…
3 romantic, historic Irish castle hotels
In Ireland we have a saying, which translates into English as: “A Hundred Thousand Welcomes” Céad Mile Fáilte!…
Recipe of the week: Wild sea bass with baby fennel, capers and lemon
Wild sea bass is recommended for this dish. It is more expensive than from the farm but it is…
Escape to Estepona: legacy luxury on the Costa del Sol
Ah… wonderful Spain. My affinity with this country runs deep, with part of my soul residing in beloved Madrilenian…
10 of the most popular travel videos of all time
Here we’ve compiled a round-up of 10 of the most popular official tourist board videos to be found on…
Top 10 cycle rides in Europe
I thought I’d take a few minutes to share some of my favorite rides that Ive experienced recently. And…
And the most Blue Flag beaches in Italy can be found in…
The region of Liguria in north-west Italy, otherwise known as the Italian Riviera, has the most Blue Flag beaches…
The best high-end vegetarian restaurants in Berlin
Germany – admittedly – is a big meat eating culture. Traditional German cuisine is heavy on the Fleisch (German…
Shop and stop in style in Palma de Mallorca
Island capital Palma de Mallorca is renowned for its luxurious shops, with top international brands such as Louis Vuitton,…
