Cruising the Croatian coastline – It’s one of the most dramatic and engaging coastlines in Europe, ticking all the boxes for tourists and holiday operators alike. Shearings Holidays is the latest to offer travellers a chance to experience he Croatian coastline in close-up with five new cruise itineraries between now and early October 2018. Aboard intimate, […]
Cruising the Croatian coastline
Blue Flag beaches
Research conducted by On the Beach finds the Turkish region of Antalya as the best value destination for sun-seekers looking to relax and unwind on Blue Flag beaches. A Blue Flag beach award is recognised as the gold standard for beaches and is awarded to those beaches which meet its strict criteria for safety and […]
Half term heaven with One Off Places
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 […]
Party time in Illinois
Party time in Illinois – The state of Illinois is having a party…and you are invited. Throughout 2018 Illinois will be marking its bicentenary and with new flights from the UK, new hotels and attractions, visitors are in for a treat. New flights In March 2018, Norwegian Airlines will start flights from Gatwick to Chicago […]
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 […]
Get into gear at Blenheim Palace
Get into gear at Blenheim Palace – The Blenheim Palace Festival of Transport is gearing up for the 12th annual celebration on August 27 – 28, Bank Holiday weekend. Perfect for auto enthusiasts and families, the Festival of Transport is a celebration of vintage, classic and modern classic cars, exhibitors, trade stands, competitions and motoring […]
Fairytale landscapes of the Rhine Valley
Fairytale landscapes of the Rhine Valley – Painter William Turner is regarded as one of the fathers of Rhine romanticism. His paintings are ambassadors for the Middle Rhine Valley, which, with its high density of castles, sloped vineyards and the various localities on the narrow banks, has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The […]