If you’re planning a trip this summer, we’ve got some great ideas for the best places to travel in June and July. From a foodie staycation in England, to soaking up the midnight sun in Scandinavia, there really is something here for everyone… Dates to be aware of: In 2022, most school’s summer holidays start
Early spring is a great time for a holiday. The weather in April and May is starting to warm up, but it’s not uncomfortably hot. When planning your trip, bear in mind that Easter falls on 17 April this year and school half term will typically fall between 4 to 18 April. Here are five
One of the world’s most legendary train journeys, the Rocky Mountaineer through the Canadian Rockies is a bucket-list trip that never fails to deliver. Whether you want spectacular scenery, native wildlife, or just the relaxation that only train travel can offer, the Rocky Mountaineer is certain to impress. Enjoy breakfast and lunch on board as
‘If you’re happy and you know it, clap your hands…’ Cue enthusiastic clapping and a ripple of giggles. No matter where you go in the world, small children always love an action rhyme! And we couldn’t help but join in with the children at Cheung Kok eco village in Cambodia, an unexpected highlight of our
Wildlife holidays are in big demand these days. Thankfully, not all trips demand the ability to trek for hours on end. No matter what wildlife you want to see, there’s usually a way to tick it off the bucket list that suits you. You can book yourself onto a challenging expedition, leisurely explore in 5-star
Walking is a great way to explore the world at your own pace. And some of the best destinations in the world can only be truly appreciated on foot, like the legendary Inca Trail deep in the heart of the Andes. Feeling confident to take on the terrain for your next holiday? Here are some
The world is full of opportunities for the intrepid traveller. If the call of adventure has started replacing the appeal of a lazy beach break, then what you need is a holiday that really excites. Broaden your horizons by exploring new and extraordinary places or try activities you’ve only ever dreamed of – it’s never
Expedition cruising, or adventure cruising as it’s sometimes called, is one of the fastest growing sectors of cruise holidays. But before you start imagining something out of Scott of the Antarctic and get put off, most expedition cruises actually boast 4 and 5 star luxury. Expedition ships are also smaller than your average cruise ship.
With the recent announcement that the US is reopening their borders to double vaccinated UK and EU residents, international cruising is slowly but surely coming back to life. And while it may seem a little ambitious to book a voyage for the end of this year, it’s never too early to start planning for next
The United States is a continent blessed with just about every landscape. There’s so much to discover from soaring mountains to great plains, from historic sites to wilderness areas, and beaches with golden sands to deserted gold rush towns. A great way to explore the USA is by taking a road trip. With so many
There are so many places in Florida, USA to have fun. Some are all about fairytales, fantasy and rockets flying to the moon. Much is high-energy, high-tech and highly sophisticated. But you don’t have to look far to discover the more natural yet equally spellbinding side of the Sunshine State. Gentle giants – Homosassa Springs
Travelling to Australia during the northern hemisphere’s winter means getting away from the UK’s cold weather and enjoying Australia’s summer. The Australian bushfires of 2019-20 are likely to discourage some travellers from touring the country, though much of Australia remains unscathed. The country’s highlights include Kakadu National Park in the Northern Territory, where you can
There are times, especially after a transatlantic flight, when you long to start your holiday in a stately fashion. If you’ve just flown into LA, then a stay on the Queen Mary in Long Beach is the perfect way to acclimatise. Once on board you’ll feel you’ve been transported back to 1930s England. However, a
Planning a getaway to escape the last weeks of winter? We’ve rounded up some of the best places to travel to in February and March to help you feel inspired. Whether you’re looking to get away from the winter blues with some far-off sunshine, or you want treat a loved one to a romantic Valentine’s
Planning your bucket list? We’ve rounded up 25 places around the world not to be missed, to help give you some travel inspiration. This list includes the seven wonders of the world, as well as some truly unique places. Whether you’re visiting to see the sights, or to tick historical landmarks off your list, we’ve
