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…
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…
Hamburg: Wind, Water, and Wide Green Spaces
Germany’s greenest city invites you to enjoy a city break in close touch with nature: with its countless Hamburg parks, nature reserves, beaches, open-air food stands and its unique urban shore, Hamburg ensures a relaxing and yet highly diverse holiday experience. In Hamburg, inspiring urban environments and soothing greenery go hand in hand – sustainable hotels,…
Ljubljana: A Perfect Place for Active Holidays in the City
When you hear the country’s capital city you probably think about stunning architecture, numerous museums and galleries, churches, and delicious food in the restaurants, but you probably don’t think about hiking and outdoor activities in Ljubljana! Well, Ljubljana, the capital of Slovenia, is a green gem of Europe offering active and unique opportunities to embark on hiking…
4 reasons for foodies to fall in love with Shonai region, Japan
You will find the Shonai region located on the western side of Yamagata Prefecture in northern Japan, and is uniquely situated between the Sea of Japan to the west and mountains to the north, east, and south. The area is blessed with bountiful flat plains and ocean access, with an abundance of natural resources that…
Which of the Cyclades Islands in Greece should you go to?
Note July 2021: In order to enter Greece British travellers will either need proof of being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at least 14 days before travel, or proof of a negative PCR or COVID-19 rapid antigen test. For all “amber” designated countries, fully vaccinated individuals will not need to isolate on their return home. For…
Top 5 experiences in Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan sits on the crossroads of Europe and Asia and has has 9 out of the 11 distinct climatic zones. Put it on your bucket list When lockdown is over and you might be able to journey once more, take into account Azerbaijan for its wonderful tradition, landscapes and vibrancy. With Instagram-worthy reminiscences and moments,…