The excitement of the festive season and the first snowfall is unlike any other time of the year. But a few weeks after you’ve ushered in the new year, making snow angels and drinking hot cocoa doesn’t seem appealing anymore. With the dipping temperature bringing in a dreary feel, you long for a warmer place. …
Fjords, amazing seafood, crystal clear water, great weather, and stunning views—the Bay of Kotor in Montenegro has them all and much more. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the 25 most beautiful fjords in the world and it is easy to see why. It is a must visit on holidays to Montenegro. Here …
Ecuador has an incredible amount of resources, both economic and environmental. Ecuador has struggled throughout history – first for independence from Spain, then to claim its own lands from its neighbors, including Colombia, Brazil and, most notably, Peru. Despite losing much land in the process, Ecuador remains a strong economic powerhouse in South America. Here …
Cornwall is a magnificent coastal gem in England that attracts visitors wanting to explore its diverse beauty and history. You’ll be captivated by the many castles in Cornwall that make for enchanted trips for everyone; families, solo travellers and couples. Now, we know that a large part of why people visit Cornwall is the sandy …
When the French government built Grand’Maison hydroelectric dam in the 1980s the small town of Vaujany (permanent population 350) suddenly found itself 3 million euros wealthier each year thanks to the rent it received. This income has allowed Vaujany to invest heavily in its infrastructure and offer world class facilities in a charming and quintessentially …
I am spoilt when it comes to Spas. When I visited Ockenden Manor Spa I had been at Kamalaya in Koh Samui only 3 weeks earlier. They are very different spa experiences – particularly when it comes to service. But Ockenden Manor Cuckfield was lovely in a uniquely English way – anyway here is my …
Cardiff was a surprise. Even on a rather bleary day in late March, there is a lot on offer. The city centre of Cardiff is completely pedestrianized and it is an easy city to explore on foot. Cardiff South Wales has a great mix of classic and quirky attractions. Here are 12 quirky and fun …
It’s no surprise that London is the most visited city in Europe. Steeped in history, famous landmarks, and incredible culture, what’s not to love about the city? But, what about the sunsets in London? From sky-high bars and restaurants to leafy parks and river banks, there’s an endless list of spectacular sights to catch the …
Personally, I LOVE solo spa breaks. One week to 10 days is ideal for me. Or even a weekend spa retreat. Or a spa day. And a spa holiday is such a good thing to do as a solo traveler. You will almost always find other solo travelers when you hit the spa facilities and …
Cuba, a country that exudes vitality, fun, and energy, is a fascinating place. With a rich history and vibrant contemporary culture, this island nation welcomes travelers from far and wide, and for good reason. If you’re considering paying Cuba a visit, or maybe you just want to know more, you’ve come to the right place. …










