Big cats are big business and often the main reason for people to travel on safari or wildlife trips around the world. There are seven big cats and these typically refer to the largest members of the Felidae family, capable of roaring due to a specialized larynx and hyoid apparatus. These big cats are: Lion […]
Let’s be honest – airport hotels don’t usually conjure up much excitement. They’re invariably functional, forgettable places where lonely businessmen sup on overpriced whiskies ahead of an early morning flight. But every now and then, an airport hotel comes along that dares to mix things up a little. And at Manchester Airport, there’s a new […]
The coastline of France’s Vendée, known as the “Côte de Lumière”, stretches some 250 km and includes 140 km of sparkling sandy beaches. South of Nantes, north of Bourdeaux, Vendée boasts every imaginable landscape: hills and dunes, forests and meadows, rivers, marshes, vineyards, and canals. And, of course, that endless expanse of pristine beaches! From […]
Exploring Greece through rentals offers a personalized and flexible way to uncover the country’s rich landscapes and cultural treasures. The choice between a car, motorbike, or bicycle is each mode of transport that provides advantages tailored to your preferences and itinerary. Cars are perfect for covering long distances, reaching remote areas, and quickly exploring islands […]
Turkey, with its profound historical background and charming landscapes, is a storehouse for geographical and cultural excellence. Istanbul’s magnificence or Cappadocia’s striking landscapes time and again steals the show, but the country is replete with little-known destinations or hidden gems, each of which can present outstanding experiences. From quiet villages to yesteryear ruins, these treasures […]
Looking ahead to 2025, at a time when there is so much political instability, we’ve spoken to the team at Avanti Travel Insurance to hear their views on the safest holiday destinations in Europe. Whether you are looking for peace of mind with healthcare, low crime rates or just a reassuringly peaceful location to visit, […]
Chiang Mai in northern Thailand is a city that offers a blend of rich history, cultural heritage, and modern living. With ancient temples, exciting night markets, and surrounded by sublime natural landscapes, it truly is a destination that offers so much to residents and visitors alike. Chiang Mai also boasts a thriving wellness culture, with […]
Why not try learn how to prepare a variety of your favourite traditional Catalan dishes and other worldwide favourites, during your visit to the beautiful city of Barcelona? These following private cooking classes and workshops allow you to gain a hands-on experience that is much more than just tasting these delicious foods. From preparing traditional […]
A ski vacation is a dream for many, but pelvic health concerns can make skiing challenging. Pelvic pain, pelvic organ prolapse, or vaginal mesh implants may cause discomfort on the slopes. However, with proper planning and precautions, you can still enjoy a fun, active winter getaway. In this guide, we’ll offer tips for managing pelvic […]
I would have liked to provide a more in-depth review of my recent stay at Hôtel Hermitage Monte-Carlo but alas my visit was just a very brief one, prior to attending the ILTM Cannes luxury travel conference. But here goes… established in the early 1900s, this Belle Époque style hotel was designed by architect Nicolas […]
Nestled in the Cumbrian village of Orton is Linden Barn – a beautiful 3-bedroom property lovingly converted by owners Fiona and Brian who live next door. Available through Rural Retreats, it was renovated in 2020 and is idyllically situated with easy access to both the Yorkshire Dales and Lake District National Parks. The welcome Linden […]
Prepare to be inspired by some of the latest luxury travel news from around the globe – from groundbreaking sustainable luxury in Tokyo to an ultra-luxurious yacht launch in the Galapagos. It might feel like things slow down a little in December but there’s no shortage of news and an array of indulgent experiences on […]
Our recent experience with JW Marriott was the perfect feel-good escape and exactly what we had hoped for during our short vacation in southern Thailand. There was of course plenty of relaxing, and we most certainly embraced everything that the luxury resorts we stayed with had to offer, but the feel-good factor also came from […]
Uganda is waiting for you and there’s so much more to this nation than just gorilla trekking. Beyond the Pearl of Africa’s breathtaking blend of natural beauty and cultural richness is an array of thrilling experiences. A 15-day itinerary gives visitors the perfect opportunity to achieve a balance between adventure and relaxation , whether that […]
As autumn sweeps across the globe, landscapes transform into vibrant tapestries of gold, amber, and crimson. This season invites travelers to embrace the beauty of change. Whether you’re chasing adventure or seeking quiet moments in nature, fall is the perfect time to explore iconic destinations at their most breathtaking. With a jet card, your travel […]