Review: Riviera Travel’s History and Art of the Rhône River cruise – Days 5 to 8
We’re half-way through Riviera Travel‘s epic Rhône River cruise. A journey from Avignon to Lyon, through vine-clad hills and…
Bucket list experiences in East Africa
I have dreamed of visiting Kenya and Tanzania since I was a very small child. Wild places like the…
Review: Riviera Travel’s History and Art of the Rhône River cruise – Days 1 to 4
Sailing upstream on the Rhône from Avignon to Lyon, on Riviera Travel‘s MS Thomas Hardy, is one of the…
Why Wichita is the Air Capital of the World
Wichita is often billed as the “Air Capital of the World” and, after spending a aviation-filled day on the…
Why Desaru Coast should be your next luxury golf vacation
Desaru Coast has been described as “a sparkling gem by the South China Sea” and also as “four thousand…
My favourite European Avios redemptions with British Airways
UK travellers just can’t get enough of Europe — and honestly, who can blame us? I’m the same. With…
New Zealand’s guide to stargazing
New Zealand’s reputation as one of the best destinations in the world to view the night sky is well…
Crystal Serenity: 12 things to do on board
Crystal Serenity, from Crystal Cruises, is a 740 berth uber-luxurious cruise ship. Featuring bars, casino, cinema, gym, library, nightclub,…
British Airways short-haul: Avios on Economy or Business?
Are you a British Airways Avios collector planning to redeem your points on short-haul European flights? Whilst it’s an…
Holistic wellness and luxury living in the Himalayas
For travellers who are drawn to the Himalayas, there is a certain magic in Uttarakhand. This is a region…
Crystal Serenity: 5 great restaurants for dinner
Wherever Crystal Serenity sails in the world, from Alaska to Zanzibar, whether it is a world cruise, an Asian…
The ultimate luxury yacht experience for couples in Tenerife
What’s not to love about Tenerife? Year-round sunshine, stunning beaches, fresh seafood and local wines, are all aspects of…
Galapagos grandeur: Luxury cruising for the discerning traveler
Certain destinations seem like secrets the planet itself tries to conceal. The Galapagos Islands — remote, timeless, exotic —…
Crystal Cruises’ Baltic: Days 5 to 9 – Visby to Copenhagen
Cruising north, back towards the Scandinavian lands of the midnight sun, we’re sailing from Tallinn towards the Swedish island…
Why Vasiliki, Lefkada is a top destination for watersports enthusiasts
After a week of sailing around the South Ionian, we found ourselves spending a few days in Vasiliki in…
Crystal Cruises’ Baltic: Days 1 to 4 – Stockholm to Copenhagen
As we board in Stockholm, the 740 passenger Serenity, from Crystal Cruises, undoubtedly lives up to her peaceful name….
