Activity holidays across Europe are to be relished when we’re travelling with our younger or more energised travelling companions. If you plan to take your grandchildren on holiday, or want your next escape to be action packed – a visit to a warm, sunny destination in Europe should keep everyone entertained. Here’s a selection of … Read more
River cruises are an opportunity to embrace slow travel. Sit back, relax and learn about a country’s culture. While your riverboat winds along a wistful, waterway. Also, river cruises offer a more intimate experience than a cruise ship. This is because there are usually 200 or fewer passengers onboard. Pick from one of many river … Read more
Prison tours are now appearing on our list of holiday experiences. For instance, you can take a tour around Alcatraz or a trip to Auschwitz. Have you added a prison tour to your bucket list – or are you starting to question the fascination behind them? Although Auschwitz (Auschwitz – Birkenav) was a Nazi extermination … Read more
Greek island holidays are a great way to explore one of the most beautiful countries in Europe. If you’re a sun worshipper, get ready to embrace the heat on a Greek Island holiday between May-September. However, to join in with one of the most colourful and festive times on the Greek calendar – Apokries Carnival … Read more
Filming locations that appear in blockbusters are appearing on many people’s bucket lists. If you visit the cinema – to escape – do you develop a sense of wanderlust to visit ? Maybe there’s a setting, the perfect backdrop to one of your favourite films, which you’ve always wanted to visit? However, you weren’t sure … Read more
Holidays in Ireland are a good choice for summer. However, a break to the Emerald Isle during the shoulder seasons can be just as good. Fewer crowds and milder weather allow us to explore Ireland’s colourful landscapes quietly and taste some of its freshest foods when they are in season. Plus, Ireland is not far … Read more
Train holidays are a great way to escape the challenges of air travel, such as flight disruptions, or simply the hustle and bustle of an overcrowded airport. When you embrace train travel you can escape the crowds to admire a county or countries by travelling through them – not over. Plus, you will reduce your … Read more
Danish holidays are always going to be a great idea because of the Danish concept of ‘Hygge’. Hygge means to ‘take time away from the daily rush to enjoy the good things in life’. Simply put, when we’re empowered to embrace simplicity and the good parts of life (with people we care about) we feel … Read more
