Category: Speciality Travel

Driving in Iceland - what you need to know

Driving in Iceland - what you need to know

By on Sep 21, 2022 in Europe, Iceland, Regions, Road Travel, Speciality Travel, Western Europe
If your travel plans involve the land of Fire and Ice, I'm sure you can't wait to explore the many glaciers, geysers and waterfalls, as well as Iceland's many other natural wonders.
The pros and cons of taking tours versus renting a car in Iceland

The pros and cons of taking tours versus renting a car in Iceland

By on Sep 20, 2022 in Europe, Iceland, Regions, Road Travel, Speciality Travel, Western Europe
One of the first things you will need to consider when planning your Iceland itinerary is whether to rent a car or whether to take tours.
Car rental in Iceland - what you need to know

Car rental in Iceland - what you need to know

By on Sep 19, 2022 in Europe, Iceland, Leisure Travel, Regions, Road Travel, Speciality Travel, Western Europe
There are many things to be aware of when renting a car in Iceland. This guide covers a number of issues you'll want to consider.
Review: Edgar House, Chester, UK

Review: Edgar House, Chester, UK

By on Sep 17, 2022 in Accommodation, Europe, Family Travel, Featured, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, United Kingdom, Vacation Rentals, Western Europe
Formerly a boutique hotel, Chester's white-painted Edgar House is one of the city's most iconic residences.
Yachting holidays: Caribbean destinations for a winter luxury yacht charter

Yachting holidays: Caribbean destinations for a winter luxury yacht charter

By on Sep 14, 2022 in Belize, British Virgin Islands, Caribbean, Central America, Cruises & Boat Travel, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Leisure Travel, Regions, Saint Lucia, Speciality Travel, Turks and Caicos, US Virgin Islands
If the cool Autumn breeze on your neck already has you longing to return to summer, then a Caribbean luxury yacht charter is just the remedy you seek to escape the dreary Winter months to come.
6 ways to get active in Munster Vales

6 ways to get active in Munster Vales

By on Sep 09, 2022 in Europe, Ireland, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, Western Europe
Summer might be over but that doesn’t mean it’s too late to plan a trip to Munster Vales, located in the beautiful south of Ireland.
Top 5 scenic drives in India

Top 5 scenic drives in India

By on Sep 06, 2022 in Asia, India, Leisure Travel, Regions, Road Travel, Speciality Travel
From the winding mountain roads of Kashmir to the serene backwaters of Kerala, India is home to some of the most memorable drives on the planet.
Review: Dittisham Hideaway, Dittisham, Devon, UK

Review: Dittisham Hideaway, Dittisham, Devon, UK

By on Aug 26, 2022 in Accommodation, Europe, Featured, Leisure Travel, Regions, Resorts, Speciality Travel, United Kingdom, Vacation Rentals, Western Europe
Dittisham Hideaway, the latest venture from hotelier and entrepreneur, Peter de Savary and his wife Lana, consists of a luxury collection of treenhouses, shepherds huts and a 1950s American Airsteam.
Review: Cary Arms and Spa, Babbacombe, Devon, UK

Review: Cary Arms and Spa, Babbacombe, Devon, UK

By on Aug 25, 2022 in Accommodation, Europe, Featured, Going Out, Hotels, Leisure Travel, Regions, Restaurants, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel, United Kingdom, Western Europe
The upscale Cary Arms and Spa is nestled among rocks that are perched over Babbacombe Bay in south-east Devon, an area twice visited by Queen Victoria when she was in her late twenties and early thirties.
Windermere in a day - there's so much to do!

Windermere in a day - there's so much to do!

By on Aug 22, 2022 in Attractions, Europe, Food and Drink, Going Out, Leisure Travel, Regions, Restaurants, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, United Kingdom, Western Europe
There is so much to see and do in and around Windermere, so condensing it into one day is more than a little tricky. Here’s an idea of what to do.
Where is the best place for a safari - East or Southern Africa?

Where is the best place for a safari - East or Southern Africa?

By on Aug 21, 2022 in Adventure Travel, Africa, Botswana, Burundi, Kenya, Leisure Travel, Mozambique, Namibia, Regions, Rwanda, South Africa, Speciality Travel, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
The two main safari regions are East Africa and Southern Africa, and each holds its own unique natural and cultural treasures.
Happiness is Hermanus

Happiness is Hermanus

By on Aug 20, 2022 in Accommodation, Africa, Attractions, Going Out, Hotels, Leisure Travel, Regions, South Africa, Speciality Travel
Meandering along a narrow stretch of land between the mountains, the spectacular sea cliffs and the Indian Ocean shoreline is Hermanus, surrounded on all sides by nature.
5 Ecuadorian vacations centered on environmental sustainability

5 Ecuadorian vacations centered on environmental sustainability

By on Aug 19, 2022 in Accommodation, Cruises & Boat Travel, Ecuador, Hotels, Regions, Resorts, South America, Speciality Travel
Despite being the smallest contender to make the list of the top ten most biodiverse countries, Ecuador nonetheless packs a big punch in nature-based sustainable travel.
Myths and magic on a Greece luxury yacht charter

Myths and magic on a Greece luxury yacht charter

By on Aug 16, 2022 in Cruises & Boat Travel, Europe, Greece, Regions, Speciality Travel, Western Europe
Ask anyone what Greece is most well known for, and this Eastern Mediterranean country conjures up images of the Olympian Gods, heroic feats and myriad islands from myths and legends.
Love swimming and travel? Here are 10 products you won't want to be without on your next trip

Love swimming and travel? Here are 10 products you won't want to be without on your next trip

By on Aug 08, 2022 in Accessories, Clothing, Gadgets, Leisure Travel, Photography, Speciality Travel, Travel Equipment
The chances are that at some point in your travels, you've been swimming. Whatever your swimming ability, here are some items that you might like to consider for your next trip.
27 events taking place across England this August Bank Holiday

27 events taking place across England this August Bank Holiday

By on Aug 07, 2022 in Attractions, Europe, Events, Family Travel, Going Out, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, United Kingdom, Western Europe
As Summer continues, England is all set to celebrate the August Bank Holiday weekend (27-29 Aug 2022) with a host of events and experiences.