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19 November 2018

Why travel solo? 5 unexpected ways solo travel can enrich your life

Solo travel has sky-rocketed in recent years. While once it was seen as a risky, daunting and often lonely affair, travelling alone has now become the trendiest and most fulfilling way of seeing the world. Still not sure? Read on to find out how solo travel can enrich your life!

01 November 2018

5 experiences you really shouldn't miss in Turkey

Turkey is a vast transcontinental treasure packed full of unmissable experiences. From ancient ruins and iconic monuments to fairy-tale landscapes and straight-from-a-postcard beaches, it's near enough impossible to see it all. Don't know where to begin? Whether you're seeking natural wonders, world-class shopping or sensational scenery, our list of 5 unmissable experiences in Turkey will help you see the best of this beautiful country!

01 November 2018

A flight through time: When did international air travel take off in the UK?

As 21st century travellers, it's easy to take for granted how simple it is to just jump on a flight that'll take you to the other side of the world. And now, thanks to the boom in international travel, we don't even have to travel too far to get to our closest airport, with more and more international flights departing from regional airports. But where did this all begin and how far have we come?

31 October 2018

10 fascinating facts about the Canary Islands

Thanks to their year-round subtropical climate, the Canary islands are some of the most popular holiday destinations in the world, attracting over 12 million visitors a year! While you may know the Atlantic archipelago for its beautiful beaches and turquoise shores, there's plenty more to these islands than first meets the eye. Here are 10 surprising facts about the Canary Islands that you may not have known.

24 October 2018

"Sailing for Cissies": Judith Holder sails the Greek Isles with Solos

This summer, we treated Grumpy Old Women comedy writer and TV producer, Judith Holder, to a Solos holiday around the Greek Isles - and not just any holiday. Boat by day, hotel by night, this was a sailing holiday with a twist. Here's what she had to say about her experience. Spoiler alert: she loved it!

22 October 2018

5 reasons everyone should visit Malta

The world's turned a bit Malta-mad this year. First, its capital was voted as Europe's Capital of Culture in 2018; then Lonely Planet listed it among the top 10 best destinations to visit in 2018; and to top it off, the island hosted the first episode of this year's series of The Apprentice! So what's all the fuss about? If you're wondering what this Mediterranean gem has to offer, you've come to the right place. Read on to find why we love Malta, and why you should too!

15 October 2018

6 places to visit in Europe if you love Christmas markets

With the festive period fast approaching, it's almost time to start thinking about Christmas shopping (crazy, we know!) Fortunately, Europe is home to some of the best Christmas markets in the world, giving you the perfect excuse to combine your Christmas shopping with a well-deserved trip away. Read on to find out where our favourites are: your friends and family will thank you for it!

09 October 2018

Azerbaijan & Georgia: Following Joanna Lumley’s footsteps

Having recently featured on ITV's popular show, Joanna Lumley’s Silk Road Adventure, Azerbaijan and Georgia are on their way to becoming two of the hottest places to travel right now! If, like us, you were inspired by Joanna's travels, read on to learn more about these beautiful destinations and what they can offer you.

01 October 2018

5 ways Havana will win your heart

Whether you like it or not, Camila Cabello’s hit song Havana has probably been stuck in your head all summer. But what does the catchy Cuban capital actually have to offer travellers?

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