Although it’s still an under-the-radar travel destination, the Balkans located in Southeast Europe, are piquing the interest of more and more visitors. Offering unspoilt landscapes and friendly locals who aren’t yet tired of tired tourists, we can see why it’s such an appealing place to travel to. Our guest blogger Hana Laura of the Walking Wanderess tells…
10 of the most beautiful places to visit in Lanzarote
Due to its long stretches of sandy beaches, balmy all year round temperatures, palm-filled resorts and close proximity to Europe, there’s no doubting Lanzarote’s eternal popularity with holidaymakers. Although it’s also an extraordinary place in its own right with 300 volcanic cones, vast black lava fields and almost otherworldly landscapes that it’s actually a protected UNESCO…
My dog-friendly French road trip – exploring Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes inc.video
The next destination on my dog-friendly France road trip was the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes – a travel destination seemingly reserved for serious Francophiles. There are many great dog friendly destinations in Europe but this area is an extraordinary and prosperous region untouched by the ravages of modern tourism, offering dramatic elevated landscapes of high hills and plateaus,…
12 of the best dog-friendly travel destinations in Europe
Dog-friendly travel is becoming increasingly more popular and Europe is becoming an increasingly more dog-friendly travel destination. Although for dog owners, it can be difficult to travel with your beloved pet if you’re uncertain of which locations will love your dog just as much as you do! To help you decide where next to take…
8 unspoilt resorts to visit in popular holiday destinations
Spain, Portugal, Malta and Greece (and their islands) make up some of the most popular destinations in Europe. Want to eschew the normal ‘Brits abroad’ holiday but still want to visit these beautiful countries? From a Portuguese coastal gem to an under-the-radar Greek island, here are the quieter and more discerning alternative resorts to opt for…
How to spend 48 hours in Athens for travel snobs
Athens, Greece’s ancient and storied capital city, stands as each a ruin, relic, and reminder of what great travel is to astute explorers. The cradle of Western Civilization, Athens is one of those rare behemoths of bucket list destinations that contains it all – art, history, beautiful weather, food, and generous people. Yet, Athens is…
Preparing for my dog-friendly road trip
With some truly beautiful dog-friendly destinations in the UK and a quarter of British households now owning dogs, it’s unsurprising the demand for pet-friendly trips is now on the rise. From the slightly bonkers dog yoga to luxury pet hotels, our love for our furry friends is very well documented so it’s no wonder so…
7 ways to have a travel snob-worthy break in Majorca
With nearly 10 million visitors per year, Majorca is one of the most popular holiday resorts in Europe. Most visitors come from Germany, the UK, Spain and the Nordic countries, and they have plenty of good reasons to visit the Spanish Island, again and again – miles and miles of idyllic beaches surrounded by turquoise…
Inspired by the new Guernsey Movie? 8 beautiful reasons why you should visit Guernsey
The second largest island in Channel Islands – an archipelago in the English Channel just off the coast of Normandy, France – Guernsey is a self-governing British Crown dependency. With a total area of 71 square kilometres and 46 kilometres of beautiful coastline, the island is known for its pristine and unspoilt natural scenery, welcoming…
Discovering idyllic Bellagio, Lake Como, Italy
Located right on the waterfront of Lake Como, in the Italian region known as Lombardy, idyllic Bellagio is a maze of red-roofed and green-shuttered buildings, steep stone staircases, lush cypress groves and rhododendron-scented gardens all flanked by a waterfront collection of bobbing boats. It’s a place that’s impossible not to fall in love with. Our guest…