Finally the most wonderful, magical and miraculous time of the year is here..!!!! Christmas are two months away and the preparations for the winter holidays are on fire..!! Where to go, where to stay and with who to spend these moments of happiness and joy. Let's fill the tree of our hearts with the most… Continue reading 10 Magical winter destinations to spend your holidays
Fall is approaching and with the anticipated chill, there comes an opportunity to cash in on some of that wanderlust before the holiday season arrives. But are you struggling with ideas for where to go? Fear not: we've got you covered. Whether you are looking for a quick weekend jaunt to see the gorgeous leaves… Continue reading Vacation Inspiration: 10 Places to Go in October
Between the ‘left-hand, right-hand' debate, mega roundabouts seemingly sent from hell, and frustratingly incomprehensible road signs (what does that squiggly shape in a triangle mean again?), there’s nothing quite as intimidating as driving in another country for the first time, especially when you’re navigating a big city. To help you rule the road, we asked… Continue reading Quirky rules of the road: how to drive like a local
Ever dreamed of hopping between sun-kissed Aegean islands or making tracks of your own along the Silk Road? If a great voyage beckons on your bucket list but you don't know where to start, here are four epic experiences to tantalise intrepid souls. Adventure awaits in September – all you have to do is start… Continue reading Where to go in September for ‘the journey’
Far away from the glowing reach of Las Vegas there’s a new type of transcendent nightlife on offer under the dark skies of Nevada. The Star Train takes passengers on a stargazing journey under Nevada’s dark skies. Image by Kevin Grant The Silver State boasts spectacular night skies, especially in and around the Great Basin National Park, which was designated an International… Continue reading Take a summer night train on a stargazing adventure under Nevada’s dark skies
1.Auschwitz-Birkenau, Poland 2. Chernobyl & Pripyat, Ukraine 3.Hiroshima & Nagasaki, Japan 4.Berlin Wall, Germany 5.Rwanda – Murambi, Nyamata and Kigali genocide memorials 6.National 9/11 Memorial & Museum, "Ground Zero", New York, USA 7.The Polygon, Semipalatinsk, former USSR nuclear testing ground, Kazakhstan 8.Tuol Sleng/S21 & Choeung Ek killing fields, Phnom Penh, Cambodia 9.Majdanek former concentration camp/death… Continue reading Top 20 Dark Tourism Destinations
Lekkerwater is as remote and royal as you'd expect. The Afrikaans word bosberaad translates to “meeting in the bush”, a summit held in a secluded location to discuss critical matters. It’s easy to see why former South African president F.W. de Klerk might have selected Lekkerwater, in South Africa’s remote De Hoop Nature Reserve, as the setting for his… Continue reading One of South Africa’s Historic Presidential Retreats Has Become a Luxury Resort
Lofoten Islands, Norway If you’ve already checked Iceland off your bucket list, consider a trip to the Lofoten Islands in Norway. The scenic archipelago is breathtaking in May, which falls just before peak season, giving travelers a preview of the region’s Midnight Sun—a two-month-long period when the sun stays above the horizon 24 hours a day.… Continue reading Top 10 Places to Visit in May
Game of Thrones The eighth and final season of Game of Thrones has already kicked off, but luckily summer is coming. Which means GOT fans can make the most of the sunny weather with a spontaneous visit to some famous filming locations. Head to charming Dubrovnik (aka King’s Landing) for three nights for £189 per person, including flights… Continue reading SAVE ON TRIPS TO ‘GAME OF THRONES’ FILMING LOCATIONS
Castles - Where the dreams come true 1. Eilean Donan Castle The Eilean Donan Castle is one of the most recognized romantic and iconic castles in all of Scotland. Situated in the stunning Scottish Highlands, it's one of the most photographed in the country. Strategically located on an island overlooking the stunning Isle of Skye,… Continue reading 10 of the most beautiful and charming castles in Scotland
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