Taking photographs is a great way of helping us to remember our holidays, and for the majority of us, our camera is an essential item on our summer holiday as the sun cream. If you want to improve your holiday snaps then read on, as our five tips for taking great holiday photos may help
Contrary to the popular perception that Monaco is a catwalk for rich and famous, there is more to this affluent and glamorous French Riviera town than simply being a playground for the elite. For the more ‘budget conscious’ travellers, we have uncovered three activities in Monaco for under 30 euros. Le Loga Restaurant’s ‘from 14
If you are going on a hiking holiday with kids this summer you may want to read our best hiking tips for kids … Prepare your family for their hiking adventure Preparation, like most things in life, is the secret to a successful hiking holiday. Research the destination and area you will be walking in
With society’s increasing reliance on iPhones, travel apps are hastily becoming an almost as inherent component of the travel industry scene as travel agents themselves. Given this surge in popularity, we feel a blog post dedicated to the five best travel apps available would make an interesting, or if not important, read. Everytrail Download Everytrail
Although you may be looking forward to your golfing holiday immensely, you may not be looking forward to the journey. Travelling can be a stressful experience in normal situations, let alone with an awkward and bulky golf bag, numerous golf balls and barrage of golf clubs in tow. There are several steps you can take
Vintage Travel’s guide to dining in Provence, including some lesser known treats! Understanding a local menu can prove fairly difficult, even if you consider yourself ‘competent’ in the language. Words describing dishes and food have a tendency to not have been entered into the dictionary, making a puzzled tourist’s task of translating a menu, pretty
The Rethymno Carnival is undoubtedly Crete’s largest, most important and most flamboyant carnival. Held in the town of Rethymno, the three-week celebration showcases Greek culture in the most spectacular of ways possible, subtly blending the nation’s traditions, art, dance and theatre.
One of the biggest factors that results in expatriates moving back to their native country, is the worry of how they would cope if they or a loved-one became seriously ill. Wanting to lessen the burden and the belief that foreigners feel they will have little option than return ‘home’ if they become ill, is
Billionaire in waiting – Min Kyu Choi talks in this short movie about his award winning redesign of the humble electric plug that will make travel that little bit easier.
Synonymous with olive groves, vineyards and orange orchids drenched in warm sunshine, you could be forgiven in believing Tuscany is primarily a ‘summer’ destination. Despite the popular opinion that Tuscany, like many European destinations, should be spared for the summer, visiting a Tuscan city in the winter can be a revelation. Winters are usually cold
