Julietta Henderson

An Unexpected Corner of Rhodes: Pefkos Beach

If you think the Greek island of Rhodes has been discovered, delighted in and ruined by the tourist masses, I’d ask you to think again. While the island enjoys somewhat of a reputation as a party destination, filled with celebrating students, boisterous bar-hoppers and barely there bikinis (no judgement!), there are still some places you can slip away and enjoy a more authentic experience. Pefkos is such a place. While this lovely little resort on the south-east coast of the island

Radiant Reykjavik: Culture in the City Centre

Reykjavik: hard to say, easy to love! Iceland’s intriguing capital has so much packed into its intimate city centre that it can be difficult to know where to start. The beauty of this small yet perfectly formed northern gem is that it’s incredibly accessible – so walking is absolutely de rigueur. And, of course, Reykjavik isn’t really that hard to say – just ask a one of the locals along the way. Recommended Reading: Depending on how long you’ve got,

Not Just the Keep: Budapest’s Castle District

The Hungarian city of Budapest is a sensory experience wrapped in layer upon layer of culture and, for those who travel with an open heart, there truly is something to be discovered at every turn. There’s no doubt, however, that the most popular area of the city is the Castle District. While you may come because it’s a ‘must-see’, you’ll stay for the unapologetic charm of this deeply historic quarter. Buda Castle Hill The medieval cobblestoned streets of Castle Hill

Behold the Charm of the Costa Dorada from Reus to Barcelona

If you’re planning a visit to Spain to explore the lively Catalonian capital of Barcelona for a few days, prepare to have your cultural socks knocked off! But while Barcelona is most certainly the jewel in the sunny tiara of this region, it’s definitely not the only dazzling gem. (See what we did there?) For those who choose to fly into Reus Airport, the 1 hour 15 minute transfer not only offers a pleasant way to get to your accommodation

Wunderbar Vienna: The Hidden Gems of Austria’s Capital

Vienna is renowned for its elegant execution of the finer things in life. The art, architecture and refined musical culture are the hallmarks of this much-loved city that offers just the right blend of historical and contemporary ambience. The world-class museums, stunning Baroque cathedrals and delicious Sachertorte (its iconic chocolate cake) attract tourists from all over the world, but while the city’s high-profile attractions are deserving of their popularity, there’s a whole other side to the city that many visitors

Roaming the French Riviera: Our Transfer from Nice to St. Tropez

Anyone visiting the jewel of the French Riviera may be forgiven for thinking that all roads lead to St. Tropez. This glamorous, glittering coastal beauty is a favourite haunt of the rich and famous and, increasingly, the not so rich and famous. With its mild climate, fabulous beaches, designer shopping and jet-set lifestyle, who wouldn’t want a taste of this little slice of Mediterranean magic? But there’s a whole lot more to the French Riviera than this admittedly very gorgeous

Where to Stay in Western Tenerife

If you’ve chosen Tenerife as your next holiday getaway you’re in good company. As one of the most populous and popular islands in the Canaries, you can bet your bottom dollar you won’t be disappointed with the range of things to do – or not do, as your heart desires. Because, in a place as lovely as this, nobody’s going to judge you for just kicking back and lying on the beach all day! The Not So Wild West of

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Under the Sea: Dive Deep in Cala D’Or

Cala D’Or is one of the most family-friendly resorts on Majorca, with safe swimming, calm seas and a host of attractions that are perfectly suited to the younger members of the family. But the wonderful thing about this lovely little Balearic gem is that it’s just as appealing for adults, too. While a family holiday is all about spending time together, there’s no harm in sneaking away for a little downtime – after all, it should be the parents’ holiday

Morzine: A Mountainous Summer Playground

If you thought that a family adventure to the Alps was restricted to winter, it’s time to think again! While you may already be familiar with the child-friendliness of Morzine, which is a favourite family ski getaway in France, you may not have considered it as a summer destination. But you really should, because when the snow melts you’ll discover an entirely different side to a magical winter wonderland, which simply sizzles in summer! Summer Thrills for the Fun-Loving Family

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Fantastic Fun in the Sun at Praia da Rocha

If you’re looking for a family-friendly summer holiday destination and Praia da Rocha is not on your shortlist, you need to add it pronto! This buzzing little resort town in Portugal‘s beautiful Algarve region might just be the best place you haven’t yet heard of. Non-Stop Family Fun When it comes to entertaining the kids, Praia de Rocha is pretty much purpose-made for fun in the sun, with safe beaches, non-stop sunshine and a host of family-focused attractions and activities

A Hipster’s Guide to Málaga

If you’re heading to Málaga without giving too much thought to what you want to do beyond tanning, tapas and taking it easy, you may be surprised to learn just how many options are at your fingertips. Over the past few years, the city has garnered quite the reputation as a hipster hangout, thanks to its vibrant indie culture and cool, youthful vibe. So, go beyond the regular tourist traps and discover a very different view of this sun-kissed superstar

Culture along the Costa Blanca: Our Transfer from Alicante to Murcia

For culture lovers heading off to Spain’s sun-soaked Costa Blanca, Murcia is hard to beat as a base for your holiday. This delightful Baroque city punches well above its weight with its wealth of cultural and historical attractions, including the splendid Murcia Cathedral, the bustling Plaza de las Flores, the intriguing Santa Clara la Real Convent Museum and the Moorish Monteagudo Castle. Oh, and of course there are those beautiful beaches for the other kind of culture… It’s important to

Castle, Coast & Chocolate: Our Transfer from Alicante to Benidorm

If you’re heading to Benidorm, chances are you’ve pretty much got your itinerary planned: sun, sea, sand, eat, drink, rinse and repeat. Sound about right? There’s nowhere on the Costa Blanca with a bigger reputation than Benidorm, and the good news is that you’ll never be disappointed. The beaches are beautiful, the nightlife is legendary and if you’re looking for an iconic fun-and-sun-filled beach break, you’ve chosen the right place! But all that sun and fun aren’t going anywhere, so

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