Ibiza might have its lively resorts, Playa d’en Bossa or San Antonio immediately spring to mind, but this beautiful Island also offers a tranquil holiday experience, perfect for unwinding and getting away from it all.
The Dordogne has no shortage of chateaux, set in wonderful landscapes of rocky bluffs, manicured gardens, riverside settings and picturesque villages.
With over 160 kilometres of coastline and with 300 days a year of almost guaranteed sunshine, the Algarve is blessed with so many great beaches. Here are five fabulous beaches of the sunny Algarve, made for relaxation, enjoyment and soaking up some sunshine.
Dubrovnik is a delight. You can sample busy markets and cafés in the Old Quarter, pine-scented hills and wonderful peaceful bays not far from the ancient city, and small village harbours with cobbled streets, inviting you to explore them. You will find a rich cultural life that has over many years inspired numerous writers and
Many Cathedrals look impressive from the outside, but fail to impress or are too austere or ostentatious on the inside, but not the stunning cathedral of Siena. The ‘Duomo di Siena’ as it is known in Italian, has the form of a Latin cross, with a dome, transept and bell tower. The lantern on top
Provence in general is a wonderful area to visit with mountains, unspoilt little villages and olive groves stretching as far as the eye can see. Though we have to admit the leafy commune of Le Rouret, 22 km from Nice, with a stunning backdrop of the Gorges du Loup, is an especially memorable place in
Travelling with young children isn’t always easy, especially on aeroplanes when ‘toilet stops’ and breaks in motorway services aren’t possible. To help your time in the air with youngsters run a little more smoothly, take a look at these following plane travel tips with children.
The guided walks through the woods of the Pays de Redonare (Magpie Island) in Brittany are primarily designed for youngsters, but the big ones tend to enjoy them just as much. It is a walk through nature, legend and song. The guide brings to life the stories, local fauna and flora and geology of the
In the Aquitaine region of Southwest France, you’ll find the most incredible waves for surfing in Europe. You’ll encounter perfect-peeling waves all year around, in all-weather conditions.
Portugal often gets missed when tourists flock to Spain, Italy and France, but this small country tucked on the Atlantic coast is increasing rapidly in popularity. Here are some of the reasons. The majority of its awe-inspiring coastline and beaches face west, they are just perfect for watching the sun set. They will remain in
