Category: Speciality Travel
Barcelona in May: Things to do
By Sandra Roig on Apr 08, 2023 in Attractions, Europe, Events, Going Out, Leisure Travel, Regions, Spain, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, Western Europe
Barcelona is an international hub for tourism. With fabulous sunny weather, amazing beaches, world-famous attractions and UNESCO World Heritage Sites, it is no wonder that the Catalan Capital is at the top of many people’s bucket list. 
British Airways adds a touch of sparkle to business class
By Paul Johnson on Apr 04, 2023 in Air Travel, Europe, Food and Drink, Regions, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, United Kingdom, Western Europe
British Airways has introduced award-winning English Sparkling wines in its Club World (business class) cabin so customers can enjoy the ‘best of British’ bubbles at 35,000 feet. 
5 of Europe's best city breaks this Spring
By Paul Johnson on Apr 03, 2023 in Accommodation, Belgium, Events, Germany, Hotels, Italy, Leisure Travel, Netherlands, Regions, Spain, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, Western Europe
NH Collection - NH Hotel Group's upper-upscale brand - has picked out some of the brightest city breaks in Europe for travellers to enjoy a colourful start to Spring. And in the process, they make a few (perhaps ever so slightly biased) suggestions as to where you could stay. 
Review: Hilton Amingiri Resort & Spa, Maldives
By Kristof Eyckmans on Apr 01, 2023 in Accommodation, Asia, Family Travel, Featured, Food and Drink, Going Out, Hotels, Maldives, Regions, Resorts, Restaurants, Spas & Pampering, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany
It was just a matter of time for a Hilton resort to arrive in the Maldives even though the brand was already represented by the Waldorf Astoria, Conrad and the Curio Collection. So when Hilton Amingiri Maldives welcomed their first guests and the raving feedback got our curiosity tickled. 
6 Colorado ski gems
By Neil Wolkodoff on Mar 30, 2023 in Colorado, Leisure Travel, North America, Regions, Speciality Travel, USA
Skiing in Colorado gets attention from massive resort complexes like Aspen and Vail. However, skiing in Colorado started with small ski operations scattered around the state. And while they are overshadowed many times by the big expanses, they should be in your ski-trip mix. 
VIVA TWO christened for luxury cruising on Europe's rivers
By Michael Edwards on Mar 29, 2023 in Cruises & Boat Travel, Europe, Featured, Germany, Regions, Speciality Travel, Western Europe
Blue and silver confetti drifted on the Rhine breeze. A bottle of Champagne cracked on the bow. The ship’s horn boomed across Dusseldorf. “It’s a beautiful day” played on the sound system and VIVA TWO was triumphantly christened. 
A family sailing holiday off Gibraltar with Rock Sailing - RYA Day Skipper Sail (Practical) Course
By Paul Johnson on Mar 17, 2023 in Cruises & Boat Travel, Family Travel, Featured, Regions, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, Videos
The experience of sailing through the calm waters of the Mediterranean or the Caribbean, with the wind in your hair and the sun on your skin, is one that many people dream of. But what if you have no experience or qualifications in sailing? 
9 things you shouldn't wear on an airplane
At the height of the golden age of aviation, innovative technology dominated the skies as the miracle of flight became a reality. This advanced method of travel wasn’t quite as accessible as it is today. In fact, traveling in the air was seen strictly as a luxury, and one must dress for the occasion.
French Riviera yacht charter amongst glamour of the Monaco Grand Prix and Cannes Film Festival
By Trina Howes on Mar 16, 2023 in Cruises & Boat Travel, Europe, Events, France, Regions, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, Western Europe
Also known as the Côte d'Azur this beautiful stretch of coastline has been a symbol of glamour and luxury since the early 20th century and every year plays host to the Cannes Film Festival and the Monaco Grand Prix. 
Top 5 luxury expedition cruises to Antarctica
By Simon Williams on Mar 15, 2023 in Antarctic, Cruises & Boat Travel, Polar Regions, Regions, Speciality Travel
For many people a visit to Antarctica is a dream bucket list trip but access to the White Continent has never been so easy. New ships have come on to the market in the last few years making small luxury expeditions ever more accessible. 
What to look forward to on an Amazon riverboat cruise in Ecuador
By Alfonso Tandazo on Mar 14, 2023 in Adventure Travel, Cruises & Boat Travel, Ecuador, Regions, South America, Speciality Travel
Winding its way through nine nations and across the heart of South America, the mighty rivers of the Amazon make for the ultimate expedition in a near-mythological realm of unimaginable biodiversity and fascinating cultures. 
Live like a VIP: Top 10 private jet charter destinations for the rich and famous
By Ricky Gomulka on Mar 10, 2023 in Air Travel, Asia, Bahamas, Caribbean, Colorado, Europe, Florida, France, Greece, Hawaii, Indonesia, Middle East, Monaco, North America, Regions, Spain, Speciality Travel, United Arab Emirates, USA, Western Europe, Worldwide
Private jets, the ultimate in highfalutin travel, are the preferred mode of transportation for the creme de la creme. These luxurious flying machines offer an unparalleled level of comfort, privacy, and speed that regular airlines can't even begin to compare with. 
SWISS Senses: The new air travel experience from SWISS
By Paul Johnson on Mar 08, 2023 in Air Travel, Europe, Regions, Speciality Travel, Switzerland, Western Europe
SWISS is to offer its customers a totally new and more personalized ‘SWISS Senses’ air travel experience from 2025 onwards. The centrepiece of the new customer product is a redesigned cabin for the airline’s long-haul aircraft fleet. 
Review: The 25 Boutique B&B, Torquay, Devon, UK
By Paul Johnson on Mar 08, 2023 in Accommodation, Bed & Breakfasts, Europe, Featured, Leisure Travel, Regions, Speciality Travel, United Kingdom, Western Europe
When a B&B wins Best B&B in the World (Tripadvisor Travellers Choice Awards) not just once, but two years running, it's difficult not to take notice. 
