What better way to kick-start the new year than making some exciting travel plans? If you anything like us then you probably want to avoid somewhere swamped with tourists or over anglicised and head to somewhere to experience another culture… people, language, food and lifestyle. To help you choose we’ve collectively compiled a list of…
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A boutique 48 hours in Palma Majorca
Ah Palma! The capital of that much loved sunny Balearic island which enjoys an envied setting on one of the Mediterranean’s most spectacular bays. Its perfect size – not too big, not too small – balmy climate and rich heritage means that it’s a spot for those seeking….
10 of the best underrated beauty spots in Europe
Europe, with its sun-soaked beaches and gorgeous historical cities is always going to be a holiday favourite. Although the continent is also filled with beautiful places that don’t get to bask in the spotlight, but still make a superb trip destination. Here are some of our favourite underrated beauty spots to keep in mind for your summer holiday in 2014…
15 cool and unusual travel shows to watch on Netflix
Let’s face it, we are living through some strange times at the moment. What’s more the things many of us turn to for alleviating stress, namely holidays and travel, are suddenly not available to us. We can’t lift the lockdown but we can offer you a list of cool and quirky travel shows to watch…
22 unspoilt resorts in Mallorca for travel snobs
You can avoid the crowds and the high rise hotels on this beautiful Balearic Island if you really try hard enough. From pretty rustic villages to Caribbean-esque beaches here are the most unspoilt places to visit in Majorca for travel snobs…
Tarragona – Spain’s beautiful under-the-radar city
Last October, when the temperature was in the last throes of a typical long Mediterranean summer, Scott Balaam from our team embarked on a whirlwind tour of Spain exploring four cities by train in four days, one of these cities was Tarragona, a small but beautiful coastal city long overshadowed by Barcelona, its more famous neighbour. Here’s…
Launch of the ‘Magic of France’ boutique tour
“I have some exciting news to share: I’m teaming up with the highly respected boutique tour company BornWild to offer a trip discovering a mix of our favourite beautiful and under-the-radar places in Provence and Côte d’Azur and we’re pulling out all the stops to offer something truly extraordinary…” The Magic of France Trip I fall more in love with France…
Top 12 under-the-radar travel destinations in Europe 2020
Europe is brimming with scenic under-the-radar travel destinations that are just as beautiful (and even more so) than their more popular rivals, just not overrun by tourists. So for discerning travel snobs everywhere, here are some under-the-radar travel destinations to consider for 2020… Sozopol, Bulgaria Sozopol in Bulgaria is an ancient seaside town located approximately…
Under-the-radar beauty spots to visit in Wales
Wales is a country of contrasts from its unsurpassable landscapes and mountains to its great industrial heritage. Many who have visited Wales will no doubt have seen the better-known tourist attractions including the well-visited coastal resorts but Wales has so much more to offer! Whether you are planning a weekend getaway over the coming months…
Brescia – Italy’s beautiful underrated city destination
My trip to the Lombardy region included a visit to Brescia, a small-to-medium sized city located in the north of Italy. Before I went it was a place that I knew absolutely nothing about but after spending the day there I was seriously impressed….