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Solo in Sweden

August 15, 2024 by Rosie McCann1 Comment

June must be the perfect time to visit Sweden. Quite far north, and in the build-up to solstice, the sun doesn’t set until around 10pm. The flowers were in full bloom in parks and roadside. There were blue skies every day but the air still felt crisp, fresh, not the back-of-the-bus kind of heat I associate with summer in the cities of the UK. Last June I spent a few days visiting a couple of friends who lived in Copenhagen (DK) and Lund in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Art, Beach, Beer, Bridges, Britain, Bus Travel, Coffee, Desert, Drinking, Edinburgh, England, Europe, Flowers, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Journey, Museum, Photography, Pizza

Paris Guide- Hidden Gems

July 1, 2024 by Rosie McCannLeave a Comment

Paris syndrome is so real. Although it seems pretty extreme if you look it up online, with symptoms listed such as delusion, hallucination and even vomiting, I just mean that when I first arrived I was a bit confused over what all the fuss was about, and I can see how it can be a bit of a shock when things don’t seem like they do in the movies. I honestly can’t remember much at all from the first few months of when I moved to Paris in September … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Antiques, Architecture, Art, Bakeries, Bicycle, Britain, Canals, China, Coffee, Culinary travel, Culture, Drinking, England, Film, Flea Market, Flowers, Food and Wine, France, History, Ice Cream

How to live like a king – or Queen – at Thornbury Castle

June 15, 2024 by Amanda ChalmersLeave a Comment

On the approach to Thornbury Castle its already apparent that we’re in for a memorable experience in this little corner near the Cotswolds and Welsh borders. Believed to be the UK’s only Tudor Castle where you can stay the night, this Relais & Chateaux Hotel is one of the finest examples of the way Tudor housing trends transformed from fortress to palace. Once owned by Henry VIII – acquired in the bloodiest of fashions from the Edward … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Britain, Castle, Celebrity, China, Coffee, Drinking, England, Food and Wine, Garden, History, Journey, Museum, Restaurants, Technology

Elevate Your Golf Game: Discover Golf Holidays in Lisbon

June 2, 2024 by Andrew GolfLeave a Comment

If you're a golf lover looking for a holiday that mixes challenging courses with rich culture, Lisbon is your spot. With its deep history, lively nightlife, and a bunch of top-notch golf courses nearby, Portugal's capital is quickly becoming a go-to for golf breaks. Golfing in Lisbon Lisbon isn't just the capital of Portugal; it's a golfer's paradise. The area is packed with amazing courses, each with its own set of challenges and stunning … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Beach, Britain, Culture, England, Food and Wine, Golf, History, Nightlife, Paradise, Portugal, Resort, Sand, Spain, Wildlife

Doing London Things on a Weekend Trip to the British Capital

May 15, 2024 by Ben CarterLeave a Comment

London recently graded as AFAR’s best city in Europe, boasting world-renowned landmarks amidst a sprawling metropolis that pulls inspiration from the far stretches of the world. However, even with its diverse array of venues and residents, there is still a distinctively London way to go about things. Coming from any of the more rural areas of the UK offers quite the change up, let alone if you’re a tourist coming to visit. While you’ll likely … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Britain, Casino, England, Europe, Food and Wine, London, Public Transportation, Restaurants, Street Food, Walking tour, Weekend Travel

Podcast Travel Market Life launches new Industry Monthly Review show

April 1, 2024 by DaveLeave a Comment

New podcast series from the creators of Travel Market Life gathers industry experts to dissect the latest travel industry trends and news with fun and frivolity. Poole, UK - Following the success of Travel Market Life in 2023 - with its audience growing 220% - the podcast series has added a new Monthly Review Show [Spotify, Apple, Deezer] format, exploring topical subjects in the travel and hospitality industry, and putting industry experts … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Britain, Cruising, England

Family-Friendly Activities in Abu Dhabi: A Comprehensive Guide

December 26, 2023 by DaveLeave a Comment

Introduction Abu Dhabi, the vibrant capital city of the United Arab Emirates, is an awe-inspiring blend of traditional Arabian charm and futuristic dynamism. This city offers an incredible array of family-friendly activities catering to various tastes and interests, promising enriching and unforgettable experiences on your Abu Dhabi tour. From amusement parks to beautiful beaches, educational museums, and natural attractions, there is something … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Beach, Britain, China, Culture, Dubai, England, France, Garden, Germany, History, India, Iran, Italy, Journey, Mosque, Museum, Pakistan, Sand

The Top 4 Most Entertaining European Travel Destinations

October 20, 2023 by Augusta MackevičiūtėLeave a Comment

Europe has so many destinations where tourists can explore the unique entertainment on display that this question can pose varying and divisive answers. One thing that is a guarantee is that there's no shortage of entertainment for those looking to travel to mainland Europe, and the same also applies to the outlying islands in Scandinavia and the United Kingdom. Monaco, Monte Carlo Las Vegas set the blueprint for holiday destinations, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Amsterdam, Architecture, Britain, Canals, Casino, Czech Republic, England, Europe, History, Journey, Lifestyle, London, Monaco, Museum, Nightlife, Venice, Walking tour, Wildlife

Justin Francis, Co-founder and CEO of Responsible Travel

October 20, 2023 by Teh Chin LiangLeave a Comment

Q. Responsible Travel was founded in 2001, that was 22 years ago. Sustainability and green practices were not as widely recognized and prioritized as they are today. How did you convince yourself that you were moving in the right direction? Nothing like Responsible Travel had ever been tried before, so there was no route map. However, I had a great mentor from another sector, Dame Anita Roddick founder of The Body Shop, who I worked for and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: Africa Safari, Animal Rescue, Britain, Culture, England, Kenya, New York City, Shopping Mall, Wildlife

What you need to know for a trip to New Zealand

September 22, 2023 by Rory ConnaughtonLeave a Comment

New Zealand remains an incredibly popular travel destination for global visitors. In 2021, for example, NZ generated around $2.88 billion within its tourism sector. This accounts for approximately 1.2% of the country’s gross domestic product and 14% of all international tourism receipts in Australia and New Zealand, so if you’re planning a trip here, you’re likely to be in good company. But what do you need to know ahead of a trip to New … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Australia, Britain, Casino, Culture, England, Hiking, History, Journey, New Zealand, Visa, Wildlife

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