Alas, the end of summer is upon us, and if you are feeling depressed at the thought of dark mornings, cold nights, and an entire season of wrapping up warm, now is the perfect time to plan your Winter Holiday and banish those autumn blues. When it comes to winter sun, it’s all happening below…
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Mountain Biking, Road Cycling, and Torres Del Paine Trekking – It’s All Happening in Chile
If you are looking to spend your winter holiday road cycling, mountain biking, or hiking in the wilderness, Chile should be your number #1 choice. The perfect holiday destination for those who are looking for an action packed adventure, it has much to offer sporty travellers, and whether you prefer to get down and dirty…
Activity Based Travel: Set to be the Biggest Travel Trend of 2018
If your New Year’s Resolution is to get fitter, travel more, and visit those off-the-beaten-track places that you have always dreamed of, you’ll be pleased to know that Activity Based Holidays are set to become the biggest travel trend of 2018. Cycling holidays, trekking holidays, mountain expeditions, and island-hopping adventures are just some of the…
Top 10 Travel Destinations I am Thankful for This Thanksgiving
We would like to wish all our fellow American friends, travellers and bloggers a very Happy Thanksgiving! We hope that 2017 has given you much to be thankful for, and while us poor Europeans do not get to join in today’s celebrations, I thought I would dedicate this travel blog to 10 travel destinations that…
Packing for the Galapagos: Top Tips on What to Wear During Your Trip to the World’s Most Magical Holiday Destination
Packing for an overseas trip is always fun, especially if you are heading off on a once-in-a-lifetime holiday adventure, but when it comes to packing for a trip to the Galapagos Islands, you need to plan your wardrobe carefully if you are to look your best, remain comfortable whatever the weather throws at you… and…
Friday’s Photoshoot: 24 Hours in Arequipa
If you are planning on visiting Peru anytime soon, there is one city that you simply shouldn’t miss, and that is the ‘White City’ of Arequipa. Located some 2325m above sea-level in the magnificent Andes Mountain Range, the colonial capital of Peru’s Arequipa region is one of the most picturesque cities in all South America,…
Top Adventure Travel Destinations for 2016
The New Year is finally upon us, and if you can pinch more than an inch after a rather indulgent festive season, now is the perfect time to finish off those last mince pies (shame to waste them!), dust of your exercise bike, and book your 2016 Adventure Holiday! Active and Adventure Holidays are one…
African Water Buffalo – Who You Calling Ugly!
They’re grumpy, they’re pretty ugly, and they are one of the most dangerous animals you can encounter on your African safari, but there is something lovable about the African Water Buffalo, and when you are surrounded by some 200 of them in the middle of the Zimbabwean bush, you learn to appreciate just how magnificent…
Road Tripping: New Zealand’s South Island
With its rugged landscapes, eclectic mix of Polynesian and European cultures, endless sightseeing activities and abundance of great dining venues, New Zealand is the ultimate holiday destination for those who love the great outdoors. The perfect place for a road tripping adventure, New Zealand’s South Island is easy to navigate (without a GPS), there is…
Fitness Holidays – Swapping Sun & Sand for Cycling, Surf and all things Sporty
Holiday trends have definitely changed over the past few years, and if a recent poll by foreign exchange company Travelex is anything to go by, it looks as though half of us are going ditch our fortnight on the beach for something much sportier in 2015 and 2016. Fitness holidays are taking the world by…
Single and Ready to Travel? You’re Not the Only One!
2015 is set to be the year of the Solo Traveller, and if you have always dreamed of travelling world on your own, or with a group of like-minded travellers on an escorted tour, there are 100’s of different options available for your next summer holiday. No longer aimed at the 18-30 market, the Single’s…
Are You Stuck in a Travel Rut? Do Something Different this Year!
If you are about to book your annual holiday to the same destination, same resort and same hotel – you could be stuck in a travel rut, according to a recent study carried out by lastminute.com. A whopping 57% of us have unfulfilled travel ambitions, and while many of us fantasize about seeing polar bears,…
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