Julietta Henderson

Innsbruck

Innsbruck: Your Winter Ski Hub

23 January, 2026

In and of itself, Innsbruck is a wonderful destination to relax and explore at any time of year. In winter, though, it comes into its own, serving as the gateway to twelve ski resorts situated in and around the Tyrol. This wonderful accessibility gives you the unique option of staying in Innsbruck then catching one of the regular free ski buses to the resorts each day, or staying in a resort and squeezing the most out of every minute on

Playa de las Americas: The News on the Views

19 January, 2026

A getaway to the Canary Islands is never a bad idea, but if you’ve chosen Playa de las Americas, a lively resort on the southwest coast of Tenerife, you’ll be left in no doubt it was a very, very good idea. Renowned as the tourist capital of the island, with its stunning beaches, fabulous nightlife, and almost guaranteed sunshine at any time of the year, Playa de las Americas has earned its place as one of the most popular destinations

Costa Calma: Nature’s Blockbuster Film Set

14 January, 2026

With a name like Costa Calma (literally “the calm coast”) it’s easy to conjure up visions of long, sandy beaches, tranquil landscapes, and endless summer days doing nothing more than soaking up the sun and drinking cocktails, and it certainly lives up to that! But this lovely resort on the Canary island of Fuerteventura has a secret life as the setting for numerous films and TV productions. Once you’ve been here it’s hard to imagine a more fitting backdrop, with

Madrid

Square Up to Madrid’s Golden Art Triangle

9 January, 2026

As Spain’s lively and welcoming capital, Madrid is the perfect place for a long weekend getaway. Just two and a half hours from the UK, its elegant boulevards, ubiquitous architecture, and tasty tapas of historical highlights make it a cultural powerhouse. While the vibrant ambience and endless array of cosmopolitan bars and restaurants make it popular with a youthful demographic, Madrid retains its most authentic appeal for those looking to explore the vast cache of art and history, which is

Experience Chamonix’s Top Three on a Short Winter Break

23 December, 2025

There aren’t many people who haven’t at least heard of Chamonix. This popular ski resort enjoys one of the most dramatic and picturesque locations in the Alps, set at the foot of the spectacular Mont Blanc. As well as ensuring a panorama of jaw-dropping views whichever way you turn your head, it also means the skiing opportunities are nothing short of sensational. If you’re planning a short ski break and considering this fantastic resort, we’re here to help you out

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A 48-Hour Culture Binge of Toronto

18 December, 2025

Toronto is the perfect destination for a short two-day visit as part of a wider exploration of Ontario and the rest of Canada. Cosmopolitan, eclectic, and always surprising, the city is filled to the brim with art, architecture, museums, galleries, restaurants, street culture, and historical monuments, all of which deliver an open invitation to try something unusual, learn something fascinating, eat something new, or discover a secret gem. Two days might not sound like much, but if you know where

Swap the Chill for a Chill Out in Los Cristianos

15 December, 2025

When the going gets tough at home in the colder months, those in the know get going to the Canary Islands! Los Cristianos, on the island of Tenerife, is a popular choice for a short break to recharge the spirits by spending quality time on the beautiful beaches, in nature, shopping, dining, or indulging in the highly recommended pursuit of doing absolutely nothing. Get to know Los Cristianos and see if you can resist its “chill out” charms…  Get to

Morzine: Making it Easy for Beginner Skiers in Portes du Soleil

4 December, 2025

The thing about skiing is… it’s addictive! So of course every avid skier wants to share the amazing, invigorating experience with their nearest and dearest. For anyone who’s grown up on ski holidays with their parents to the Alps, it follows that you probably want to do the same for your own children. But a ski holiday with a family in tow is very different to when you were young, free, single and on the hunt for the adrenaline rush

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One, Two, Three, Ski: Reasons Skiers Love Crans Montana

27 November, 2025

If you’re a ski or snowboard fan (aka a “powerhound”), you know the feeling of always being on the lookout for the next “big thing”: a destination to spend your precious annual winter ski holiday. This year, take a break from all those decisions and research and surrender to the charm of a ski resort you may not have heard of yet: Crans Montana, set within the spectacular embrace of the Swiss Alps. It’s a cliche to say a place

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Get to Know and Love Grandvalira, Andorra

14 November, 2025

During the bleak and chilly winter months, a ski break is one of the best ways to chase away the blues. And, whether you’re a mad keen powderhound or a complete beginner, Grandvalira, a huge ski region in the principality of Andorra, offers some fantastic opportunities. Spanning the famous Pyrenees mountains, between Spain and France, across 140 slopes and over 215kms, Grandvalira serves up a memorable experience. It doesn’t matter where your interests lie: skiing, snowboarding, freestyling, or even if

Follow the Footsteps of History: The Roman Road of St Paul’s Bay

10 November, 2025

One of the largest and most-populated towns of Malta, St Paul’s Bay is set on the picturesque northeastern coast of the island. It’s well known for its vibrant promenade, water sports, great food, and general summer holiday vibe. The town and its surrounding area have become a firm favourite with tourists looking for a friendly, easy-going destination with diverse appeal, but for lovers of the great outdoors (with a touch of history on the side), the Roman Road offers a

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Kyrenia: An Ancient and Historic Cypriot Jewel

5 November, 2025

Quite often described as “Cyprus’ prettiest town”, Kyrenia (situated on the island nation’s northern coast) has the coveted combination of a genuinely fascinating history, stunning beaches, and appealing accessibility in terms of tourism. If you’re the kind of person who enjoys the classic holiday beach culture (sun, sea, sand, and everything that goes with it), but also wants to go a little “deeper” and get to grips with the heritage of Cyprus, Kyrenia could be your new favourite place! Good

Châtel

Portes du Soleil: A Ski Holiday for Everyone

26 October, 2025

The spectacular Portes du Soleil region encompasses 12 resorts spread across France and Switzerland. From Mont Blanc to Lake Geneva, with more than 650km of pistes serviced by 200 ski lifts (with connectivity between almost all of them), everyone can find something to love about Portes du Soleil. With ski runs suited to everyone from absolute beginners right up to adrenaline-seeking powder hounds, it’s understandably a popular place for a short or longer ski break – and the fun never

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