Luxury travel gurus Virtuoso have been at it again, and after searching the world for the very best global destinations and adventure destinations for our 2016 holiday, they have compiled 2 lists that will inspire the most experienced of travellers. The world’s best holiday destinations are just waiting to be discovered in 2016, and if…
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Do You Think It Is Safe To Travel to Europe For The Holidays?
There are some great travel stories out there at this time of year, and while most of them are full of festive joy, unbelievable travel deals, and inspiring snippets about Christmas breaks and winter getaways, there is always one that has to put a dampener on our wanderlust! I came across one such story today…
Cyber Monday: Is it really the Best Day of the Year to Book Your 2016 Holiday?
If you missed out on Black Friday, worry not, Cyber Monday is now upon us, and if you are looking for a fantastic holiday deal for 2016, today is supposed to be one of the best days of the year to find it. Many of the world’s leading airlines and hotel chains are offering “great…
Friday’s Photoshoot: Kilimanjaro the View from Above
The Kilimanjaro Climbing season is well underway, and if you plan to climb Africa’s highest mountain over Christmas or New Year, you are in for a real treat! Kilimanjaro is not only a great adventure, it is one of the most beautiful mountains in the whole world, and if you appreciate ever-changing landscapes, unusual flora…
The Art of Packing for the Holidays – Have You Mastered it Yet?
In this world, there are two types of travellers – those who pack light, and those who do not! Falling miserably into the latter category, I am (sadly) one of those who cannot bear the thought of travelling with just two pairs of shoes, but after many, many trips with exceptionally heavy suitcases, I think…
Friday’s Photoshoot: On Safari in Hwange National Park Zimbabwe
As one of Africa’s up and coming holiday destinations, Zimbabwe has much to offer international travellers, and after soaking up the splendour of the mighty Victoria Falls, your next stop should be a safari in one of the countries many National Parks. Where you safari in Zimbabwe depends on the time of year. We visited…
Bargain Brazil: Take a Tailor-Made Tour in 2016
Until recently, Brazil was a rather costly destination for British Travellers, but with the Pound GBP gaining a whopping 60% against the Brazilian Real in just 12 months, beautiful Brazil is now more affordable than ever before. The perfect destination for a multi-centre holiday, Brazil has much to offer the intrepid traveller, and whether you…
Getting Hitched in 2016? Check Out the World’s Most Romantic Honeymoon Destinations
Choosing the perfect honeymoon is one of the most challenging tasks couples face when planning their wedding, and if you cannot decide between a luxury beach break, and all-action adventure tour, a cosmopolitan city break, or a fun sailing adventure, you need to get your hands on the latest Brides Magazine, which lists the World’s…
Friday’s Photoshoot: The Giraffe of the Serengeti
When it comes to wildlife safaris, most international travellers go in search of the Big 5 (Lion, Elephant, Water Buffalo, Leopard and Rhino), but I find the giraffe to be the most interesting of animal of all, and during our recent safari holiday in the Serengeti, Tanzania, we got to see hundreds of them!!! Long,…
And the Best All-Inclusive Hotels in the World are…
When it comes to All-Inclusive Holidays, you either love them or you hate them, and while I would put myself in the latter category, a recent trip to a super luxurious all-inclusive resort in Zanzibar (Baraza Resort & Spa) has changed my opinion on what is now the most popular type of package holiday. All-Inclusive…
Kuredu Island Resort: Affordable Luxury in the Maldives
The ultimate honeymoon destination for those who want to relax, kick off their shoes, and spend their days doing nothing more than swimming in crystal clear waters, sunning themselves on sugar white beaches, snorkelling amongst coral reefs, playing a round of golf, and dining beachside with a refreshing cocktail – the Maldives really is paradise…
Friday’s Photoshoot – Service with a Smile: Behind the Scenes at Equatours
Travelling the world is all about seeing new places, experiencing new cuisines, and meeting new people, and when you travel with Equatours, service always comes with a smile! A smile costs nothing, but it can brighten up everyone’s day, and in our preferred travel destinations of Africa, South America and Oceania, we believe we have…