New fly-cruise options from Voyages to Antiquity – Voyages to Antiquity (www.voyagestoantiquity.com) has unveiled four fly-cruises for spring 2017. From Spain to Morocco and France to Madeira, these new shortened existing itineraries exclude any pre or post cruise hotel stays for those keen to board the award-winning small ship Aegean Odyssey, with guest lecturers bringing […]
New fly-cruise options from Voyages to Antiquity
Over 55s are all for exploring more
Over 55s are all for exploring more – A survey conducted by adventure travel specialist, Explore, has revealed that 40% of over 55s believe they are at their most adventurous age. The generation that pioneered fly and flop holidays in their youth now hanker for a different kind of adventure – and have the disposable […]
Diamonds and pearls at Prince’s Paisley Park
Diamonds and pearls at Prince’s Paisley Park – Fans of the pop star Prince are now able to pay homage to their idol. His home at Paisley Park in Minnesota has opened to the general public following his untimely death earlier this year. The flamboyant showman and consummate performer was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota and […]
Landmark Ramses II exhibition
Landmark Ramses II exhibition – Ramses II was never shy about his contribution to the Egypt and the ancient world. An inscription at the famous Amun Temple in Luxor carried the legend: “He outmatched the achievements of all kings who came before him.” It was written by Ramses II about himself and not surprisingly he […]
Looking forward with Sardinian Places
Looking forward with Sardinian Places – Tour operator Sardinian Places has unveiled its 2017 summer collection of holidays. The 2017 season sees the tour operator continue to offer some great deals across all package and accommodation-only holidays, with self-catering packages currently starting from just £540pp and hotel packages from £662pp. Flights from seven different UK […]
Lisbon tops for tourism
Lisbon tops for tourism – Lisbon has been named “Europe’s leading cruise destination” and “Europe’s leading cruise port” in the World Travel Awards 2016. It is a further feather in the city’s tourism offer and recognises the quality of services and the facilities for cruise passengers available in the sunny capital. Paula Oliveira, Executive Director […]
Vietnam boosts tourism with visa extension
Vietnam boosts tourism with visa extension – The Government of Vietnam has announced that it is extending its visa exemption program for UK passport holders for single-entry stays of up to 15 days, until 30 June 2017. The policy, which was first introduced on 1 July 2015, also applies to French, German, Spanish and Italian […]
