A Review of Ayia Napa Beaches

9 July, 2018

Ayia Napa, located on the southeast coast of Cyprus, is renowned for its array of brilliant beaches. This post will give you some top tips, recommending the ones that are guaranteed to suit your holiday needs. Whether you want to dance the night away or relax in the midday sun, there’s bound to be a spot that’s perfect for you. Best Beaches for…Partying There’s no party like a beach party! Head down to one of these amazing shorelines with your

Not Just the Keep: Budapest’s Castle District

8 July, 2018

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

Summer Action in Bansko on a Budget

7 July, 2018

Bansko is becoming increasingly popular in the UK for those on a budget, but despite being a cheaper option, the place is packed with attractions catering to all tastes. The resort makes for a brilliant holiday with family or friends throughout the winter months, but there’s more to it than just the slopes! Read on to find out how you can make the most of Bansko as a summer holiday destination. For Adventurers… There are so many brilliant activities for

Palate Paradise: 4 Destinations for Food Fanatics

6 July, 2018

If you’re a foodie with as much of a taste for travelling as you have for international dishes, you’re in luck – these four destinations are sure to please every palate. Indulge in Italy Looking to treat yourself? You’ll have to take a trip to Turin, Italy. With everything from Barolo wines to the elusive truffle to cafes that serve a variety of chocolate-y morsels and drinks, you’ll have to actively try not to pamper your palate here. Or, if

A Polish Treasure Hunt: The Amber Tour in Gdańsk

6 July, 2018

The warm glow of amber has been appreciated by people and used in jewellery since Neolithic times. It has other uses too: as early as the fourth century BC, historians have noted how the tribes around the Baltic Sea made use of the fossilised tree sap for fuel, as a currency of exchange, and to adorn themselves and their clothing. But since its earliest days, the amber trade has been localised on the northern edge of continental Europe. One city

Insulin Insider Information: How to Travel Safely with Diabetes

5 July, 2018

When you have diabetes, travelling requires a bit more planning. Luckily, this infographic from Diabetes.co.uk has some top tips for you to take into consideration and get you ready for your next holiday in no time. Here are some of the most important. Before You Leave Be prepared! Make sure you have a plan for what you’re going to do in case of emergency – for example, it’s a good idea to call your airline in advance and see what

Church-Hopping in Seville: A Divine Itinerary

5 July, 2018

Picture Spain – not just the cheap lurid cocktails and expat fry-up cafes, but the real Spain that was there before the package holiday was invented, and what do you see? Terracotta colours, flamenco, bullfighting even: you’ve just pictured Seville. Lonely Planet’s best city to visit in 2018 is a seductive, culturally fascinating place, whose patchwork history of conquest is evident straight away in its Roman, Moorish and medieval Spanish architecture. Nowhere can travellers see these influences more clearly than

Healthy Hellene Habits: Eat Better by Going Greek

4 July, 2018

With all the takeaways and processed food around today, it can be difficult to eat mindfully – especially if you have a busy schedule. If you’re finding yourself struggling when it comes to cooking, try taking a page from a Greek’s cookbook and start seeing meals, their preparation and their ingredients as an art. You’ll be eating better (and enjoying what’s on your plate far more than you ever have before) in no time with these healthy Hellene habits. Go

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Siracusa Shore Excursions

4 July, 2018

In its heyday it exerted significant power in the Mediterranean region becoming the major city-state of Magna Graecia. Subsequent civilisations who settled in the region left their mark on the city although many of their finest buildings were destroyed by an earthquake in 1693. The city has been largely rebuilt and together with the Necropolis of Pantalica is listed as a site of ‘Outstanding Universal Value’ by UNESCO.

Follow the Butterflies: Nature in Rugged Rhodes

4 July, 2018

For many people, a holiday to the idyllic island of Rhodes is a quintessential Greek getaway. Whether you’re looking for culture and natural beauty or nightlife and water sports, the island has plenty of all these to offer. A land of antiquity, Rhodes boasts its own Acropolis above the town of Lindos, a medieval castle built by the Knights of the Crusades in the fourteenth century and the Byzantine capital Rhodes, with its winding cobbled streets ripe for exploration. But

Hungry in Hungary? Try These Traditional Dishes

3 July, 2018

What are you making for dinner tonight? If you’re not sure, I recommend trying your hand at preparing some of these traditional meals. Get hungry, your taste buds are going on holiday to Hungary! Appetiser: Halászlé Start your three-course meal with this delicious appetiser. Halászlé, or fisherman’s soup as it is more commonly known, is a scrumptious and versatile staple in Hungary. When it comes to preparation, it is best to cook it in a kettle over an open fire.

Visit Valencia’s Stunning City of Arts and Sciences

3 July, 2018

Set on Spain’s eastern coast, with views out across the Balearic Sea towards Ibiza, Valencia is often overlooked by tourists from the UK in favour of Spain’s two larger cities, Barcelona and Madrid. However, the thriving, bustling port of Valencia has a culture and style all its own, with a lively nightlife and culinary scene which cannot fail to delight any city breaker. First established during Roman times, the city has always had a strong sense of architectural style. From

Walks to Remember: Our Transfer from Faro to Lisbon

2 July, 2018

If you like to stay active while on holiday, chances are you’re always in the market for good walks to go on. But let’s be honest… a hike for the sake of a hike can be kind of boring. Sometimes you want to have something to keep an eye out for. And if that something just happens to coincide with your interests? Well, you’re out the door immediately, aren’t you? Birdwatchers, historians and city slickers read on – here are

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