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Life’s a Beach and THEN … by Julia Roberts

July 1, 2016 by DaveLeave a Comment

This is the first book in the Liberty Sands trilogy by UK based Julia Roberts. It centers on a secret travel blogger Holly who finds her life changed by the individuals she meets during a week in Mauritius where she is reviewing a resort under the cloak of a manufactured story to conceal her true identity. She falls in love with a handsome writer - a holiday romance that digs into the depths of her soul. But she guards secrets just as her … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Road Trip Books · Tagged: Beach, Britain, England, Resort

A Coal Mine and Rock Climbing, Exploring Wales

June 26, 2016 by Dave3 Comments

Wales is built for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts; the region has participated historically in adventure exploration involving some of the most extreme corners of the planet. One has to look no further then Cardiff Bay where Captain Scott sailed out in the Terra Nova (expedition to Antarctica) or the challenging mountain and glacier terrain of Snowdonia synonymous with well known mountaineering names such as Mallory, Irvine, Hillary and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Antarctica, Art, Britain, Bus Travel, England, Europe, Everest, Glacier, Ireland, London, Museum, National Park, Rock climbing, Village

3 Historical UK City’s To Visit This Summer!

June 6, 2016 by Tilly-Jayne KidmanLeave a Comment

Are you heading to the UK this summer? Perhaps you're planning a little 'Staycation' or maybe you're visiting from abroad to discover the bright lights of London town. Either way, there are some stunning areas of the country that should most definitely be explored at least once in your lifetime! Having made the decision around February last year to discover more of my own country, my eyes have been truly opened. For some reason, I've always … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Britain, Chocolate, England, Europe, Fashion, History, Lodge, London, Museum, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Spa

5 Reasons why Disney is better with Older Children

June 4, 2016 by Tonya DenmarkLeave a Comment

Don't get me wrong, there really is something magical about taking the little ones to the Disney Parks. They marvel at the castle being larger than life, their favorite characters in person and the sheer joy of a Mickey bar. Visiting Disney with little ones creates a lifetime of memories. But ... I have had a ton more fun visiting Disney with my older, pre-teen children. Let me step back a moment. We live in the Orlando area and while we … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Art, Britain, Bus Travel, Canada, Castle, Culture, Drinking, England, Food and Wine, France, Germany, Japan, Journey, Norway, Orlando, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Walking tour

Discovering Wales’ Dramatic Pembrokeshire Coastal Path

April 18, 2016 by Kathryn P.Leave a Comment

With a rich history that spans through stories of druids, medieval castles and wartime conflicts, combined with national emblems that include a dragon, spoon and an odd shaped ball, there is a lot to demystify about Wales. One thing is certain however, the Pembrokeshire Coastal Path that spans across Wales’ south-western coast is one of the most enchanting places on the planet. Touted by National Geographic as the world’s second best coastal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Beach, Bridges, Britain, Bus Travel, Caves, Fishing, Flowers, Hiking, History, Ireland, National Geographic, Shopping Mall, Village, Walking tour, Whales, Wildlife

Better Than Fiction 2 by Lonely Planet

March 1, 2016 by DaveLeave a Comment

Picking up a Lonely Planet book immediately begs the question, 'where to' based on their long history of producing in depth guidebooks to destinations across the globe. The company has branched out in recent years with other travel themed books in addition to their guidebook staple but did you know that Lonely Planet publishes a literary anthology once a year focusing on true short stories by excellent fiction writers? This is their latest … [Read more...]

Filed Under: International Books · Tagged: Britain, England, History, Journey, Mississippi

Tips on visiting the Cheltenham Festival

February 18, 2016 by James FriscoLeave a Comment

Although visitors to this blog will know that we take great pride in bringing you travel highlights from the most distant corners of the globe, it’s often easy to accidentally overlook some magnificent attractions on our own doorstep. So seeing as we brought you some recent snapshots of Ireland, we thought it would be apt to show you one reason why thousands of Irish people come to the UK each springtime - the Cheltenham … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Britain, England, Fashion, Festival, Ireland, Lodge, Spa

Everett Potter – Travel Journalist

February 9, 2016 by Dave2 Comments

Everett Potter is an accomplished journalist who has written for and currently writes for major publications. He also manages the well-regarded site, Everett Potter’s Travel Report. Besides his writing prowess he is an accomplished speaker. I was reminded of his career and work when I spotted one his articles "Snowshoes, a Love Story" in the January-March 2016 edition of the Ritz-Carlton Magazine. I reached out to him and these are his … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Beach, Beijing, Brazil, Britain, Caribbean, China, Culture, England, Euro, Europe, Fishing, Food and Wine, Interview, Italy, Maine, National Geographic, New York City, Sailing, Seafood

8 Things to do in Cambridge, UK

January 30, 2016 by Tilly-Jayne Kidman2 Comments

Cambridge Punting Tour

Cambridge is a tourist favourite here in the UK, and I should know having called this city home for almost 24 years now. The summertime seems to become increasingly busy year on year, sometimes I wonder just how everyone fits among the quaint cobbled streets of little Cambridge. It’s no big surprise that this city is a popular destination, there’s an abundance of rich history, world famous universities and of course the Cambridge punting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Art, Britain, England, Europe, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Lifestyle, Lodge, London, Museum, Photography, Pizza, Restaurants, Volunteer, Walking tour, Wildlife

Start the New Year in 5-star style with Corinthia Hotels

January 24, 2016 by Steve BLeave a Comment

After you’ve enjoyed just about all the festivities, good cheer and seasonal fun of Christmas and New Year’s Eve that you can handle, it might feel like time for a well-earned holiday. Go on, spoil yourself – you’ve earned it! And with an amazing January sale from the Corinthia Hotels group, you can afford to splash out on a relaxing stay in one of their five-star hotels located in some of the most dazzling cities in Europe. Starting 11th … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Britain, Christmas, Culinary travel, Czech Republic, Drinking, England, Europe, Hungary, London, Malta, Music, Portugal, Restaurants, Romantic, Spa

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