PADI launches world map diving guide – For over 50 years PADI, the Professional Association of Diving Instructors, has facilitated people seeking to experience the wonder of the underwater world. Covid-19 has seriously disrupted travel and scuba diving operations across the globe but, as the world slowly opens again, PADI is helping divers get back […]
PADI launches world map diving guide
Travel in style with award winning Viking
Travel in style with award winning Viking – Viking has topped the table in the Which? annual ocean cruises satisfaction survey. The award-winning river and ocean cruise line performed exceptionally well in every category – a significant achievement considering Viking’s first ocean ship set sail as recently as 2015. Wendy Atkin-Smith, Managing Director of Viking […]
Flights of fancy resume to Essaouira in Morocco
Flights of fancy resume to Essaouira in Morocco – Essaouira is like nowhere else in Morocco – a destination very much for the discerning traveller. The airport’s arrivals board shows that the airport is only open a few days each week currently with direct flights to Paris and Brussels. The UK will once again be […]
The Berber Way with Kasbah Tamadot
The Berber Way with Kasbah Tamadot – Located at the foothills of Morocco’s High Atlas Mountains, Kasbah Tamadot, Sir Richard Branson’s luxury retreat and part of the Virgin Limited Edition portfolio, is offering guests the opportunity to immerse themselves in true Berber culture with a newly launched ‘Authentically Berber Experience.’ Morocco’s Berber communities are renowned […]
Maine: leaving the crowds behind
Maine: leaving the crowds behind – If you are looking for a trip that avoids crowds and clamour, check out the state of Maine. Larger than the other five New England states combined, Maine still offers experiences and places where crowds and queues are the rare exception and not the rule; where you can wander […]
Flashpacking: discovering the land down-under with Wild Kiwi
Flashpacking: discovering the land down-under with Wild Kiwi – Gone are the days when backpackers were limited to cheap accommodation and grungy public buses. ‘Flashpacking’ is the travel trend of the moment, swapping dingy digs for comfortable mattresses and cramped buses for kitted-out cruisers. Specialising in this modern way of seeing the world, Wild Kiwi, […]
The eyes have it
The eyes have it – This great shot of a mountain gorilla in Virunga National Park, Democratic Republic of Congo, by Daniel Burton was a worthy winner of the National Geographic Traveller (UK) photography competition 2019, run in association with Donegal Tourism. Chris Hudson, art director at National Geographic Traveller (UK), said of the grand […]
