When people hear the word Mallorca, towns such as Magaluf and Palma Nova spring to mind with teens going wild on their first holiday without their parents. However, there’s so much more to the island than this. The picturesque beaches with crystal clear water and imposing cliffs combined with lush mountains create the perfect holiday hotspot for any traveller. Palma de Mallorca has an Arab...
Japan is a holiday destination inspiring such a vast array of images, thanks to its bustling cities and beautiful landscapes, for example Tokyo has the busiest pedestrian crossing in the world where as Nara City boasts beautiful tranquil temples. Japan’s capital Tokyo is weird, whacky and busy! This combination found in few other cities is what makes it so appealing to many different trave...
Have the January Blues set in for you? We know ours have. This January we want to conquer that depressing feeling that comes around every year and laugh in the face of wet January. So this year we are asking you to not ‘feel blue – but think yellow!’. Yellow symbolises sunshine and holidays, and what better way to beat the blues than to book a holiday! With holiday’s in m...
The Perfect Far East Stopover Just 40 miles from Hong Kong, Macao is one of Asia’s most exciting destinations. With its unique Portuguese-Chinese heritage, there is much more to Macao than its sparkling skyline. From elegant squares to crimson temples, deluxe hotels to spectacular shows and nightlife, Michelin-starred dining to Macanese fusion food, Macao offers travellers the perfect two ...
HM Passport Office has started to introduce passports that will no longer include the holder’s signature in digital format.Instead the passport holder is required to sign their passport after it has been issued to them. The move to a handwritten signature is an essential development for improving HM Passport Office’s online application service, by removing the need for customers to se...
Congratulations to Mr Derek Collier, who won both a Silver and Bronze medal representing England at the 2016 Commonwealth Veteran Fencing Championships held in Christchurch. When travelling to the other side of the planet to represent your Country it’s important to arrive in the very best condition. Mr Collier flew with Singapore Airlines, his connection in Singapore for his non-stop flight...
Everybody has a different perception of a destination. Until you have been somewhere you will never truly understand what the culture, cuisine and local places are like. This is a top reason to visit as many places as you can. This month we want to share some interesting tips on the Maldives, it is not only for honeymooners, there’s wide range of activities for younger people too. Ju...
Where on earth did the summer go?Have you noticed that the evenings are now drawing in? Autumn will be here in just a few days, the new series of The Great British Bake off and Strictly will be starting any time and before you know it we'll be watching the new John Lewis Christmas advert. Now's the time to start thinking about next years holiday, we have a handy destination guide that can help yo...
Tips: Picking the right destination This is probably one of the most important tips for getting your holiday off on the right foot. You need to ask yourself certain questions that will ensure you pick the right place for your family holiday. Is it too hot? Will your little ones enjoy such extreme heat or will it just cause them to be an over-heated, dribbling mess for the entirety of the ...
Where to go and when to book...Do you have children at school or is your work commitment tied to the school terms? There is only one way to get the best price for a holiday during the school holidays... BOOK EARLY! Tour Operators generally release their brochures about a year in advance, however, we are now seeing some cruise companies release availability two years in advance. Often the release ...
