Discover the best Algarve boat trips and beaches – Portugal
What a delightful suntrap the Algarve was when I visited in early springtime, the abundant sunshine most welcome to escape the grey UK for a …
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The Cayman Islands: Watersports, Stingray City and the best beaches in Grand Cayman
The history of the Cayman Islands has been shaped by the sea for centuries. Generations of turtle fishermen and sailors worked on merchant ships around …
10 fun things to do in the Forest of Dean
Imagine yourself following a winding, woodland path in the Forest of Dean. The rocks are dripping with moss, the branches tangled overhead. Or coming across …
16 fun things to do in South Wales – in The Valleys
Walking along the hillside, I drank in the landscape that gave little clue of the coal mines that once covered The Valleys of South Wales. …
10 fun things to do in Antwerp on a Titan river cruise
Antwerp is a city that harmoniously combines the old and the new. The narrow streets of the medieval centre contrast with the sheets of water …
Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way – what to see on your road trip
Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way is one of the longest defined coastal routes in the world, winding for 2,500km down the entire west coast of Ireland. …
Richmond Harbour Hotel – a boutique hotel near London
If you are visiting London but want to escape the traffic and crowds, allow me to introduce you to leafy, riverside Richmond-upon-Thames. The well-heeled residents …
Quinta do Lago Country Club – Luxury Algarve apartments in Portugal
On the edge of the Ria Formosa Nature Reserve, just a short drive from Faro, is the holiday resort of Quinta do Lago, in the …
How to find a fabulous Spa Break in Bath – the Macdonald Bath Hotel and Spa
The Romans bathed in it, the Georgians drank it and Jane Austen wrote about the fashionable society that flocked to enjoy it. I’m talking of …
What to expect on a Private Game Reserve Safari in South Africa
Going on an African Safari is high on many people’s bucket lists! However, once the decision is made to go the number of options available …
Amsterdam Titan river cruise highlights: Holland and Belgium
A river cruise must be the ultimate way to soak up the history and culture of Europe, waking up every day to a new city, …