The forget me not is Anchorage’s state flower and forget you won’t once you’ve visited. Described as urban, but wild, Anchorage is an excellent base for adventure, cultural immersion and some of Alaska’s greatest food and drink. Here’s why Anchorage should be on your bucket list. Arts For those who […]
Author: Natalie King
Elevate your typical family holiday on a river cruise
Are you looking for ideas for your next family holiday? A river cruise may just be the answer you’re looking for! Avalon Waterways makes multigenerational and group travel not just easy, but extraordinary. With bucket-list destinations and immersive excursions, elevate your typical family holiday on a river cruise. Here’s what’s […]
A love letter to Athens
Athens isn’t a city you simply visit – it’s a city you feel. At first glance, its skyline is crowned by the awe-inspiring Parthenon. But beyond the ruins lie charming neighbourhoods, lively tavernas, and locals that greet you like a long-lost friend. Best enjoyed slowly, Athens is a city of […]
From fairytales to fjords: discover Scandinavia
Scandinavia’s trifecta of countries – Denmark, Norway and Sweden – offer a variety of reasons to visit. With stunning natural landscapes, a rich Viking history, cultural concepts like hygge and setting the bar for excellent life satisfaction, it’s high time you find out why people love this area. From fairytales […]
Croatia on a plate: Five regional specialties you need to try
The cuisine of a country plays such an integral part in its background, and in Croatia, the food is just as diverse as its landscapes. Sourcing influences from its neighbours, coastal areas boast plenty of seafood whereas inland focus on other meats – tied together with an abundance of herbs, […]
Why you should extend your river cruise to Lake Como & Lucerne
Lake Como and Lucerne go together like a gin and tonic – refreshing, crisp, zesty and effervescent. With options to add this on before or after your Avalon holiday, here’s why you should extend your river cruise to Lake Como and Lucerne. Begin here before discovering Bordeaux or a combined […]