Everyone knows that when spending time outdoors, especially during hot, heady sunny days, it is important to take care of your well-being. Simple things like a sunhat and sunglasses, having water to hand to stay hydrated are staples. Perhaps most important is to stay protected from the potentially damaging UV rays. Sunburn is both painful…
Q&A: I have a mobility impairment and want to travel. How do I get clued-up about accessibility?
Travel should be accessible to everyone. Yet, for travellers with mobility impairments, options are often limited. Being disabled shouldn’t stop travellers from seeing the world or enjoying the same hospitality as their non-disabled peers. There are EU guidelines and US guidelines in place, yet many attractions, hotels, pubs and even public transport are simply not geared-up for easy access…
10 Reasons to Visit Sicily on Your Next Trip to Italy
From the lively capital in Palermo to the hilltop city of Taormina to Trapani in the west, Sicily is finally being discovered for the magical destination that it is. For many years, Italy’s classic cities of Rome, Venice, Florence, and Milan have attracted tourists from around the world while Sicilians quietly produced their wine, grew…
10 Best Places to Visit in Croatia
Located in the Balkans, Croatia has become one of Europa’s top tourist destination again since its War of Independence in the late 1990s. Like much of Europe, Croatia boasts its share of medieval cities and historic ruins, but what makes this country exceptional is its wealth of stunning natural attractions such as the Plitvice Lakes,…
Best hidden gem golf courses in Scotland
Fabulous links, tranquil heathlands and stunning scenery, Scotland is full of little hidden gems, here are our top picks just for you. Hidden gem courses offer the best of both worlds. An exceptional golf experience, often at a fraction of the price of their more illustrious counterparts. Nowhere in the world are there more undiscovered…
Explore the Costa Brava- the ultimate guide
Costa Brava is a stunning region in Catalonia that extends from the Mediterranean coast to the majestic Pyrenees, which form a natural border with France. Costa Brava loosely translates as ‘wild coast’, a reference to the rocky coastline with its spectacular cliffs and countless coves, a favourite haunt for pirates in the 17th century. Though famed…
Do I have to wear a face mask next time I fly?
Will flying ever be the same again in the post-COVID-19 world? It’s hard to know but what we do know is, that for now, you can expect changed boarding protocols, limited use of toilets, the disappearance of food and a distinct lack of onboard magazines. The face mask will feature as a required piece of…
Maldives scraps various entry fees and welcomes holidaymakers in July
The Maldives, a favourite upmarket Indian Ocean holiday destination, has decided against imposing an expensive visa fee of US$100/£80 when it reopens for tourism on July 15. They have also scrapped the US$100/£80 fee for a COVID-19 antigen test on arrival at the airport. This is good news for honeymooners and holidaymakers seeking luxury head…
Summer in Pagosa Springs, Colorado – Worth it!
If you’re looking for something a little bit different for your next summer vacation, why not head to a part of America that is usually reserved for winter vacations, Pagosa Springs in Southwest Colorado. There are many fun things to do in Pagosa Springs in summer for the whole family! Pagosa Springs weather It is true that…
Easyjet flies again: 1 million seats to top spots across Europe are on sale today from £29.99
After three long months of grounded flights, EasyJet has announced it will resume flying to almost three-quarters of its route network by August. To entice customers back the Luton based airline is launching its biggest ever summer sale with over one million flights to holiday destinations across Europe on offer from £29.99 for travel between…