Julietta Henderson

Off the Beaten Path in the Algarve: The Landmarks of Lagos

Portugal’s beautiful Algarve region is a favourite with sun worshippers and golfers looking for a little piece of paradise to soak up the vibrant atmosphere and stunning beaches. But for those who prefer to holiday a little off the beaten track, the quieter western Atlantic coastline around Lagos offers a wonderful opportunity to discover the nature, culture and gastronomy of the Algarve just slightly removed from the more touristy resorts. Explore the Nature While the town itself is fairly buzzing,

Drinks & Discos: Raising the Roof in Lloret de Mar’s Clubs

Did someone say party on the Costa Brava? Well, yes – if you’re planning a trip to Lloret de Mar, they certainly did! Renowned for its year-round fabulous weather and beautiful beaches, this bustling resort also has one of the liveliest nightlife scenes outside of Barcelona and Ibiza. What could be better than moving and grooving all night then collapsing on the beach in a fabulously sun-tanned heap during the day? If your answer is a resounding “nothing”, it’s time

Appreciating Nature: Our Route from Alicante to Torrevieja

Planning a getaway to Spain’s sun-soaked Costa Blanca? If you’ve chosen the lovely coastal town of Torrevieja, you’re probably looking for a slower pace than somewhere like party-loving Benidorm. Congratulations, you’ve chosen well, because a relaxed, friendly ambience and a very authentic vibe are exactly what you’ll find. Of course, there are still plenty of tourists, and the town is not what you’d class a “hidden gem”. On the contrary: while it most certainly is a gem, set within truly

5 Sicilian Troves: Our Transfer from Catania Airport to Taormina

If you’re heading to Sicily’s east coast to enjoy a break in the beautiful hilltop town of Taormina, consider yourself lucky! This charming town, situated under the shadow of Mt. Etna, has been weaving its magic on visitors since the nineteenth century, and its elegant streets, ancient ruins and breathtaking ocean views create an irresistible appeal. We dare you not to fall in love. But before you get struck in the eye by the big pizza pie of amore, you

A Nature Lover’s Guide to Corralejo

Is there anything more rejuvenating than a sun-filled break in the Canaries? If there is, we want to know! For anyone visiting the beautiful Canary island of Fuerteventura, the region around Corralejo achieves the seemingly impossible task of being all things to all people. Along with its raft of stunning beaches, water sports and fabulous weather, the area is truly a nature lover’s paradise, with a host of fascinating sites that allow you to explore the abundance of natural beauty in peace and isolation. So, once you’ve had your fill of sun, sea and sand, and you’ve explored some of

A Hipster’s Guide to Prague

In anyone’s book, the overt beauty of Prague cannot be disputed. Centuries of history decorate the ancient streets in the maze of cobbled lanes, magnificent architecture and inimitable character of neighbourhoods like Vinohrady and Bubeneč. But for those who enjoy their history with a bit of mystery and their culture with an urban edge, there’s even more to get excited about. Home of the original bohemian literary giant Franz Kafka, Prague has always had the tick of approval from the arty, cutting edge crowd. A subtle creative undertow defines a host of fashionably highbrow districts tucked in and around the

playa Jardin,Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, Spain

An Island Adventure: Tenerife North Airport to Puerto de la Cruz

Who could help but fall under the spell of Tenerife? The largest of the Canary Islands is a favourite with sun seekers from all over the world, who come for the beaches and come back time and time again for the warm Spanish hospitality and relaxed island lifestyle. But anyone looking to explore the island’s authentic culture and stunning natural attractions will not be disappointed either. If you’re coming to spend a few lazy days exploring the beautiful north coast region, Shuttle Direct can get you from Tenerife North Airport to Puerto de la Cruz in comfort and style, without

Sun and Fun Ibiza-Style: Our Airport Transfer to San Antonio

When you’re daydreaming of holidaying on Ibiza, it’s a fairly safe bet that the words “fun” and “sun” are your first thoughts – probably to the exclusion of almost everything else. And it’s true, there’s plenty of both to be had on this beautiful Balearic island. Whether you’re looking to hit the clubs, escape on a romantic getaway, or treat the family to a super summer break, if your second thought is “I can’t wait to get there”, you’re heading in the right direction! Shuttle Direct’s convenient transfer services from Ibiza Airport to San Antonio will ensure that your arrival

Make the Most of Malta: Our Airport Transfer to St. Julian’s

Heading for Malta? Great decision! This small-but-perfectly-formed archipelago in the Mediterranean offers all the fun and sun of larger destinations, but in a compact, accessible destination that’s just perfect for a short getaway. Even though its diminutive size means it’s super easy to explore, there’s a chance that, unless you’re in the know, you’ll miss some of the more off-the-beaten-track attractions. That’s where we come in. As well as getting you from Malta Airport to St Julian’s in style, your Shuttle Direct transfer serves as the perfect opportunity to get an insight into a few lesser-known places that you’ll pass

Lake Garda

Intriguing Italian Routes: Our Transfer from Verona to Lake Garda

So, you’ve planned the ultimate holiday by booking a trip to Lake Garda, located in the stunning Italian lakes district? Feeling pretty smug, aren’t you? And rightly so, because the area is truly one of the most picturesque, exciting and culturally important ones in all of Italy. But before you set your itinerary in stone, allow us to introduce you to some of the many attractions that you’ll be able to catch sight of along the one-hour transfer route from the airport at Verona to Lake Garda. There’s a lot more than meets the eye to be found, experienced, eaten

Charming Italian Cities: Our Route from Milan to Lake Como

Ahh Italia. Aren’t we all just a little envious of the visions of love, landscape and lifestyle it invokes? Luckily for the rest of the world, Italy extends a warm welcome to visitors and, whether you’re in it for a taste of the culture or a double helping of the cuisine, there’s something to make everyone fall just a little bit innamorato at first sight. Lake Como is one of the most popular destinations in the spectacular Italian Lakes region of northern Italy, with a wealth of art and history on its very beautiful doorstep. But for those willing to

A Remarkable Roman Route: Fiumicino Airport to the City Centre

While it’s simply one of the medieval proverbs that have made their way into our modern vernacular, when you arrive in Italy it’s actually quite easy to believe that all roads really do lead to Rome – and if they don’t, they should! History has painted from a palette of three millennia of glorious art and culture to create a masterpiece of magnificent proportions. It’s no wonder that Italy’s capital is one of the hottest of Europe’s tourism hotspots. However, in the stampede to tick off the classics like the Pantheon, the Coliseum, the Trevi Fountain, the Sistine Chapel, e

Make the Most of Menorca: Our Airport Transfer to Ciutadella

As one of the more laidback of the Balearic Islands, Menorca’s list of positive attributes stretches as long as its Talaiotic history. Its sunburnt landscape, gentle aqua waters and stunning white-sand beaches are the stuff of picture postcards, making it the destination of choice for thousands of visitors every year. But if you’ve got the time and the inclination you can wring even more out of this near-perfect island by exploring a little further beyond the front door of your villa. Our scenic transfer route from Menorca Airport to Ciutadella takes you through numerous towns and villages that are well

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