Category: Speciality Travel

UNESCO World Heritage Site hosts over 1,000 supercars and hypercars

UNESCO World Heritage Site hosts over 1,000 supercars and hypercars

By on Aug 31, 2021 in Europe, Events, Regions, Road Travel, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, United Kingdom, Western Europe
Blenheim Palace will throw open its gates this week to give car enthusiasts a rare chance to marvel at more than 1,000 super and hypercars. And Sunday promises fun for all the family when the lawns of the UNESCO World Heritage Site play host to an astonishing collection of vehicles for Salon Privé Classic &
Top 10 things to do in the Canary Islands this Autumn

Top 10 things to do in the Canary Islands this Autumn

By on Aug 31, 2021 in Europe, Leisure Travel, Regions, Spain, Speciality Travel, Western Europe
The Canary Islands are known for being the sunshine centre of Europe, offering mild temperatures of 22 degrees centigrade, nine to ten hours of daily sunshine and a variety of stunning natural attractions. If you are planning a trip to the Canary Islands, take a look at the target destinations and top 10 recommended things
Davos Mountains

The 5 best ski resorts in Switzerland

By on Aug 25, 2021 in Europe, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, Switzerland, Western Europe
Switzerland is an Alpine nation prized for its incredible scenery, majestic powdery slopes, and best ski resorts where you can encounter glorious snow and wintery charm. The Swiss Alps form up more than half of the nation’s region, with hundreds of ski resorts dotting the remote areas. We’ve picked only the Swiss ski resorts that
Short stay: Whittlebury Park, Northamptonshire, UK

Short stay: Whittlebury Park, Northamptonshire, UK

By on Aug 22, 2021 in Accommodation, Featured, Going Out, Hotels, Leisure Travel, Regions, Restaurants, Speciality Travel
Whittlebury Park is the refined late twentieth century successor to the great English country house. This time though, the contemporary nirvana, elegantly sat in 700 acres of parkland, comes with spacious rooms, instant hot-water and essential air-conditioning. Not a headless ghost, fraying Elizabethan tapestry or uneven floorboard in sight. Although the decor harks back with
South American whale watching: 6 astounding sites

South American whale watching: 6 astounding sites

By on Aug 20, 2021 in Adventure Travel, Argentina, Chile, Ecuador, Peru, Regions, South America, Speciality Travel
Hands down, there’s no better destination to enjoy whale-watching than South America. As we now begin planning our next vacations, dozens of tours are still available across the region, granting you the chance to see these majestic marine mammals flourishing in their natural habitat. No matter where or when you’re visiting the continent, be sure
Montenegro: a yachting haven

Montenegro: a yachting haven

By on Aug 16, 2021 in Cruises & Boat Travel, Eastern Europe, Europe, Regions, Serbia and Montenegro, Speciality Travel
Boasting a rich heritage, mystical isles and a breath-taking coastline, Montenegro is an idyllic destination to visit by yacht. Strewn with medieval villages lined with cobbled streets and pebbly shores packed with charm, a getaway to this Adriatic treasure is recommended. Look for family-owned restaurants serving authentic local fare such as priganice (fritters) as a
Top 10 countries in the world to go skinny dipping

Top 10 countries in the world to go skinny dipping

By on Aug 13, 2021 in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, France, Greece, Israel, Italy, Leisure Travel, Middle East, North America, Oceania, Regions, South Africa, Spain, Speciality Travel, Thailand, United Kingdom, USA, Western Europe, Worldwide
Though swimming naked is still taboo in some countries, it is perfectly acceptable in many parts of the world to bare it all and enjoy a swim without fear of judgment. But where are the best countries for skinny dipping? New research from Outforia has revealed the world’s top 10 skinny dipping countries and France
Luxury yacht charters around the incredible Balearic Islands

Luxury yacht charters around the incredible Balearic Islands

By on Aug 10, 2021 in Cruises & Boat Travel, Europe, Regions, Spain, Speciality Travel, Western Europe
Spain has an enviable reputation when it comes to art and architecture, and the added natural beauty of the Balearic Islands has made it attractive to celebrities, culture seekers and party-goers who want to have it all – and can- on a luxury yacht charter. Far from being limited to a couple of destinations accessible
The best beaches near to Barcelona

The best beaches near to Barcelona

By on Aug 08, 2021 in Attractions, Europe, Going Out, Leisure Travel, Regions, Spain, Speciality Travel, Western Europe
There is no shortage of excellent beaches in and around the Catalan capital. Most visitors to Barcelona will be aware of the city beaches, such as Barceloneta, that are just a stone’s throw from the centre. While these beaches that neighbour the city are great for a last- minute decision to have a beach day,
Where to see the Big 5 in Tanzania

Where to see the Big 5 in Tanzania

By on Aug 07, 2021 in Adventure Travel, Africa, Regions, Speciality Travel, Tanzania
Although Africa boasts an incredible diversity of flora and fauna, there are five animals that are more famous than any of the others. Nicknamed the ‘Big 5’, these animals have built a reputation as being the most desirable to find on safari. Unfairly many visitors judge their trips on how many of this list has
luxury trip with kids hands up holidays

Top tips for travelling with kids

By on Aug 06, 2021 in Family Travel, Speciality Travel
Traveling with kids is fun, and is my passion, but it certainly has its challenges. It’s important to stay cool and it surely pays to know what to do make things go smoothly. Here are my top tips for helping ensure that your family trips are memorable and fulfilling. 1. Choose a hotel suite or
The Kitzbühel Alpine Rally returns to the Austrian Tirol

The Kitzbühel Alpine Rally returns to the Austrian Tirol

By on Aug 02, 2021 in Austria, Europe, Events, Leisure Travel, Regions, Road Travel, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, Western Europe
The historic town of Kitzbühel in the Austrian Alps hosts an impressive array of events each year, spanning countless sporting, cultural, music and family themed festivals. As Covid restrictions ease, many favourites are returning this summer and autumn, including the 34th edition of the Kitzbüheler Alpenrallye classic car rally, which is set to take place
The rugged landscape of Dinas Dinlle beach near Caernarfon

Discover the Blue Flag beaches of North Wales

By on Jul 31, 2021 in Attractions, Europe, Going Out, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, United Kingdom, Western Europe
North Wales has long been a popular place for visitors and day-trippers, partly due to its accessibility and proximity to the English border, but also due to the stunning coastline that surrounds the mountainous region of Wales.  In this area of North Wales, you’ll find the regions of Conwy, Denbighshire, Gwynedd and Ynys Môn (or
Magical Kenya safari moments

Magical Kenya safari moments

By on Jul 29, 2021 in Adventure Travel, Africa, Kenya, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel
You can never truly say ‘goodbye’ to Kenya because even when you are miles and miles away, the memories made there are good tinder that are always just a spark away from a new safari adventure! If you’ve been on a safari in Kenya, you will know that ‘farewell and see you soon’ is a
A yachting getaway in the Aeolian Islands

A yachting getaway in the Aeolian Islands

By on Jul 26, 2021 in Cruises & Boat Travel, Europe, Italy, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, Western Europe
Peppering the Tyrrhenian Sea just off Sicily’s northeast coast, the Aeolians are a group of seven picturesque islands with volcanic origins, providing stunning cruising grounds for a scenic and relaxed yacht charter. The area is protected by UNESCO and the landscape, as well as the atmosphere, varies significantly from island to island. Exploring by yacht
5 things to do in Palma de Mallorca

5 things to do in Palma de Mallorca

By on Jul 22, 2021 in Attractions, Europe, Going Out, Leisure Travel, Regions, Spain, Speciality Travel, Western Europe
Since the advent of mass tourism in the 1950s, Palma has been transformed into a tourist destination. This has contributed to a huge change in the city’s traditions, its language, and its economic power. The boom in tourism has caused Palma to grow significantly. In 1960, Mallorca received 500,000 visitors, in 1997 it received more