Half term heaven with One Off Places – February half term is just round the corner and here’s a few suggestions from One Off Places on how you can make the most of the break. Country House Cottage, Somerset (3 beds / sleeps up to 8) – £345 OFF A chic little bolthole in the […]
Half term heaven with One Off Places
A toast to the Absinthe Trail
A toast to the Absinthe Trail – Trips and trails themed around our favourite tipple are on the up. In the UK, ever popular ale and whisky trails have now being joined by a proliferation of craft gin enterprises as a welcome stop-off for travellers. Of course, in France it’s wine that dominates the drinks […]
Fun festival All About Dogs
Fun festival All About Dogs – All About Dogs is the UK’s largest and fastest growing festival devoted to dogs and their owners. Created by dog lovers for dog lovers they’re the ultimate weekend of canine fun, entertainment and adventure. From April to October, the All About Dogs extravaganza will visit Trinity Park in Ipswich, Newbury […]
Utrecht – a Dutch delight
Utrecht – a Dutch delight – Quaint winding streets, historic buildings and canals lined with bustling cafes and city culture – no you are not in Amsterdam but another of Holland’s city gems. The snapshot scenes are from the ancient city of Utrecht, a stone’s throw south of Amsterdam yet largely overlooked by UK visitors. […]
Brittany beckons for the adventurous
Brittany beckons for the adventurous – Brittany’s spectacular coastlines have long been a tourist magnet and this region of France, famous for its natural and cultural heritage, holds a special affection for visitors from the UK. There’s plenty to explore on land….and at sea, where diving among shipwrecks offers a unique opportunity to step back […]
Six of the best from Baden-Württemberg
Six of the best from Baden-Württemberg – Wherever you go in SouthWest Germany, the German federal state of Baden-Württemberg, you are never far from a grand palace, a romantic castle, half-timbered houses – and something outstanding to eat and drink. This is Germany’s most Michelin-star studded region. So if your stopping off for a simple coffee […]
Catalonia – a tourist magnet that’s distinctively different
Catalonia – a tourist magnet that’s distinctively different – Catalonia’s distinctive culture and language have been at the heart of serious political upheavals in recent times – but don’t let that put off a visit to this wonderful region. The Catalan Tourist Board has just unveiled an exciting Year of Culture for 2018 when visitors will be able to […]
