Category: Regions

Short stay: The Treehouses, Dittisham Hideaway, Devon, UK

Short stay: The Treehouses, Dittisham Hideaway, Devon, UK

By on Nov 30, 2022 in Accommodation, Europe, Regions, United Kingdom, Vacation Rentals, Western Europe
In the famous 19th century children’s book, when the shipwrecked Swiss Family Robinson have the opportunity to leave their treehouse on their isolated island, many of the family choose to remain.
5 best hotels in Siena, Tuscany

5 best hotels in Siena, Tuscany

By on Nov 30, 2022 in Accommodation, Europe, Hotels, Italy, Regions, Western Europe
Whether you're looking for a 5-star property with all the bells and whistles, or a more modest option with Tuscan charm, there's sure to be a perfect hotel for you in Siena.
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10 alternative activities to do in Barcelona

By on Nov 30, 2022 in Europe, Regions, Spain, Western Europe
Barcelona is a beautiful, lively city with a lot to offer tourists. However, it can be easy to get caught up in the daily schedule of your vacation and miss out on some of the best that the city has to offer.
Short stay: Feversham Arms Hotel & Verbena Spa, Helmsley, North Yorkshire, UK

Short stay: Feversham Arms Hotel & Verbena Spa, Helmsley, North Yorkshire, UK

By on Nov 29, 2022 in Accommodation, Europe, Featured, Food and Drink, Going Out, Hotels, Regions, Restaurants, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, United Kingdom, Western Europe
It had been more than a decade since we'd last stayed at the Feversham Arms Hotel & Verbena Spa so I was keen to return and see how this gem of a hotel had evolved since our last visit.
The 5 best hotels in Jamaica

The 5 best hotels in Jamaica

By on Nov 27, 2022 in Accommodation, Caribbean, Hotels, Jamaica, Regions
Whether you're looking for a relaxing beach vacation or an adventure, Jamaica has it all. When choosing a hotel, there are a few things to remember.
Luxury living, peace and tranquillity in Pattaya?

Luxury living, peace and tranquillity in Pattaya?

By on Nov 25, 2022 in Asia, Regions, Thailand
International travel has resumed and restriction free borders have become a reality, so it’s time for us all to start planning, booking and getting excited about our next travel adventures.
Rock formations along the Great Ocean Road

9 must-see places to add to your Great Ocean Road itinerary

By on Nov 24, 2022 in Australia, Featured, Oceania, Regions, Road Travel, Speciality Travel
The Great Ocean Road is Victoria’s coastal road to adventure and the world’s longest war memorial. It was built by World War One soldiers in memory of those who lost their lives in war.
10 cultural tours across Ecuador: From the Amazon to the Andean Highlands

10 cultural tours across Ecuador: From the Amazon to the Andean Highlands

By on Nov 23, 2022 in Ecuador, Regions, South America
A symphony for the senses, Ecuador cultural tours invite you to engage with the intangible magic of this extraordinary country, its history and its people.
10 cosy Lake District pubs you really ought to visit

10 cosy Lake District pubs you really ought to visit

By on Nov 22, 2022 in Bars, Europe, Going Out, Regions, United Kingdom, Western Europe
After a long day hiking, sailing or generally exploring the Lake District, what better way to unwind than with some delicious food and drink in the comfortable surroundings of a cosy Lake District pub?
Short stay: Le Jardin des Douars, Essaouira, Morocco

Short stay: Le Jardin des Douars, Essaouira, Morocco

By on Nov 22, 2022 in Accommodation, Africa, Featured, Hotels, Morocco, Regions
Le Jardin des Douars is the traditional Moroccan kasbah stylishly reimagined, sitting high above Essaouira on Morocco’s Atlantic coast.
New luxury additions at SCHLOSS Roxburghe in the Scottish Borders

New luxury additions at SCHLOSS Roxburghe in the Scottish Borders

By on Nov 19, 2022 in Accommodation, Europe, Hotels, Regions, United Kingdom, Western Europe
With the opening of the new Estate House this month, SCHLOSS Roxburghe is undergoing a significant redevelopment that includes the addition of 58 new rooms.
The 5 best islands to visit in Greece

The 5 best islands to visit in Greece

By on Nov 18, 2022 in Europe, Greece, Regions, Western Europe
There are more than 200 inhabited Greek isles and around 6,000 in total. And like many island nations, each inhabited Greek island has its own distinct character.
Taste of Plitvice Lakes: Lička kuća restaurant

Taste of Plitvice Lakes: Lička kuća restaurant

By on Nov 17, 2022 in Croatia, Eastern Europe, Europe, Food and Drink, Going Out, Regions, Restaurants, Travel Miscellany
The diet of the people of Lika in the past depended mostly on food that they had to grow themselves or that they could obtain in their surroundings. This is precisely what our chefs at Lička kuća have been guided by.
Serene and stimulating Indonesian adventures by luxury charter yacht

Serene and stimulating Indonesian adventures by luxury charter yacht

By on Nov 17, 2022 in Asia, Cruises & Boat Travel, Indonesia, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel
Leave behind the world you know and find a place where time stands still amongst the myriad Indonesian islands on a luxury yacht charter.
A wild taste of Kenya - safari dining in East Africa

A wild taste of Kenya - safari dining in East Africa

By on Nov 15, 2022 in Africa, Food and Drink, Kenya, Regions, Travel Miscellany
When travelling, food becomes more than just sustenance. It’s an experience to add to your memories. Meals are an integral part of celebrations, holidays, and family-gatherings – and a safari in Kenya is no different.
Short stay: Aptel East, Tower Hamlets, London, UK

Short stay: Aptel East, Tower Hamlets, London, UK

By on Nov 12, 2022 in Accommodation, Europe, Featured, Hotels, Regions, United Kingdom, Vacation Rentals, Western Europe
The old adage to "never judge a book by its cover" couldn't be more true when it comes to Aptel East, an aparthotel in the East London borough of Tower Hamlets.