Topping the bucket-list of many travellers, no-one forgets their first safari. That moment when you meet the gaze of a majestic animal for the very first-time is instantly snapped into a life-long mem…
Ireland’s Star Wars island
One of the hero’s of the last two Star Wars franchise – The Force Awakens and The Last Jedi – will not be an actor nor actress, but a rocky outcrop off the coast of Ireland that’s ho…
Battle of Britain tour
The Second World War was a defining moment in the history of Britain and to make it come alive, touring battlefields is a powerful, immersive, experience you’ll never forget. Add the museums, wa…
Britain’s great storytellers
Britain has a rich literary history as the place where some of the world’s most-loved characters were created and celebrated prose was written. Over the centuries, great poets and authors penned…
Review of Scenic Gem on the Seine
What makes the perfect holiday? Top notch service with a touch of pampering, plenty of time for fun and relaxation and of course, the chance to visit new and exciting places. These are the hallmarks o…
Visit a spectacular French chateau
There is something about Chenonceau that is hard to describe. The “ladies castle” – as it has become known over the centuries – is a piece of living history in France’s Loire Valley that evokes equal…
Visit Monet’s Home and Garden
There’s something very humbling about quite literally stepping into history. To stand on the very spot where the great masters of art immortalised the same scene you’re looking at is an in…
Why Chicago is a must-see city
Don’t be surprised to see visitors and locals alike striking all sorts of odd poses in front of The Bean, an iconic art installation in the middle of Chicago. There’s something about the mirror…
Explore historic Winnipeg
Who would have thought there’s a connection between James Bond, the adorable Winnie the Pooh and Winnipeg, the capital of Canada’s Manitoba province? Well, Sir William Stephenson, the man they called …
Cappadocia: The best view in the world
It’s chilly in the early hours of the morning as we nibble cookies and sip coffee while waiting for the green light to take to the skies over central Turkey’s stunning Cappadocia area. The…