Julietta Henderson

Avoriaz: A Perfect Winter Break On and Off Skis

16 October, 2024

For keen skiers, the French Alps offer a plethora of choices – whatever your abilities. Nowhere is this more true than the ski paradise of Avoriaz – the highest resort in the Portes du Soleil. This magical place sits on top of the world (the Alps, at least!), making up part of the 650 kms of pistes and 14 towns and villages on both sides of the border (with Switzerland) that comprise the Portes du Soleil. But the gratifying thing

Getting More from Morzine: Make 3 Days Feel Longer

7 October, 2024

The Alpine ski resort of Morzine is a picturesque holiday destination, a fantastic place to relax and unwind, and a superb location to get out on the slopes (it puts you slap-bang in the middle of one of the largest ski areas in the world, the Portes du Soleil). With that in mind, it almost goes without saying that your skiing (or snow-boarding) is covered – simply step outside and world-class options are, quite literally, on the doorstep. But what

Morro Jable

48 Hours in Jandía: Nature’s Gift to the Canary Islands

5 September, 2024

Anyone who has ever visited Fuerteventura, the second largest of Spain’s Canary Islands, understands it offers something a little different from the regular, run-of-the-mill “sun, sea and sand” holidays. So if your kind of getaway involves uncovering the most beautiful natural attractions of an area, this extraordinary island could be the perfect destination.  Fuerteventura: A Destination with a Difference  The island’s landscape is like very few other places on the planet. The entire interior is designated a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve,

48 Hours of Active Adventure in Palma Nova

9 August, 2024

Palma Nova, on the stunning Balearic island of Mallorca, is a popular destination with a range of demographics – not least because of its gorgeous beaches, balmy weather, and plethora of things to do. Families love it, romantic couples love it, culture vultures love it, and for anyone looking for an active, energetic holiday, it’s a dream!  Two Days of Outdoor Fun in Palma Nova Situated on the south west coast of the island, a short distance from the capital,

Santa Ponsa

Santa Ponsa: Family Fun and Endless Sun

11 July, 2024

Santa Ponsa, on Spain’s beautiful Balearic island of Mallorca, is not just a wonderful child-friendly destination – although it certainly is that. Its gorgeous backdrop of wooded mountains and slew of natural attractions in the surrounding area means that it enjoys a slightly less frenetic ambience than some of the busier purpose-built resorts – so it’s appealing for parents as well. Santa Ponsa Delivers the Holiday Goods! There’s plenty to do to keep both children and adults happy and occupied,

C'an Picafort

Relax and Enjoy C’an Picafort’s Top Two

9 July, 2024

C’an Picafort, a former fishing village on the northern coast of Mallorca, is now a vibrant seaside resort, popular with visitors from all over Spain, Europ and the world. It has all the prerequisites of a picture postcard destination: long white beaches, turquoise waters, delicious cuisine, superb accommodation, and a buzzing, friendly ambience that’s hard to match.  Even though nowadays it’s decidedly more modern and developed, it has a storied past dating back to the Bronze Age, and a stunning

Cala Millor

Cala Millor: Fabulous Family Fun On and Off the Water

10 June, 2024

Idyllically positioned along the sunny east coast of Mallorca, the popular resort town of Cala Millor is the perfect destination for a family holiday, no matter how old or young your children are. As well as its very obvious main attraction – the long sandy stretch of beach – there’s a pleasing array of attractions and activities to keep every member of the family occupied and happy. Whether your stay in Cala Millor is just a few days as part

Cala de Finestrat

The Village of Finestrat: Costa Blanca’s “Window to the Sea”

5 June, 2024

One of the genuine delights of holidaying on Spain’s Costa Blanca is that while you get to enjoy all that wonderful Mediterranean beach culture, there’s also plenty of culture of a very different kind. Being so close to Benidorm (3 kms away) means that, as a base, Cala de Finestrat puts you right in the heart of the action, but even when surrounded by sun loungers, parasols, and beach bars, you’re never too far away from being able to explore

After the Party: Fun Days, Sun Days in San Antonio

10 May, 2024

With Ibiza’s reputation as a party island, you don’t have to look too hard to find somewhere picturesque and perfectly positioned to base yourself. This is one beautiful island and, even apart from the fabulous nightlife and beautiful beaches (which, let’s face it, is what most people come for), it offers a surprising array of things to see and do.  Discover the Iconic Ibiza Vibe of San Antonio  San Antonio, situated on the western coast of the island, is a

A Gourmet Short-Break Escape to Albir, on the Costa Blanca

6 May, 2024

It’s pretty hard to find fault with Spain’s Costa Blanca. It is blessed with a beautiful temperate climate (with over 300 days of sunshine a year), and a host of coastal cities, towns and villages each with their own personality, in which to enjoy a relaxing sun-kissed break. Add to that the region’s accessibility, great accommodation, and delicious regional cuisine, and pretty much anywhere you choose as a base will serve you up a winner.  For anyone looking for a

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A Day at the Museums of Lloret de Mar

8 April, 2024

If you’re planning a visit to Lloret de Mar, on Spain’s Costa Brava, chances are you’re hoping to spend a lot of your time enjoying the beautiful beaches and crystalline ocean, dining on delicious local food, and generally making the most of the wonderful ambience of this popular Spanish coastal gem. Come for the Sun, Stay for the Culture  Lloret’s appeal seems almost universal as an attractive place for families, youthful sunseekers and party-goers, but it also packs a punch

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