Sicily: a vibrant island brimming with nature, ancient history and culinary indulgence. There is much to see, do and eat on this Italian island but today we’ll focus on Etna, Taormina and all its flavours. Mount Etna Mount Etna is a legend unto itself. Not only is it Europe’s highest […]
Author: Natalie King
Six UNESCO World Heritage Sites you must visit in Japan
With a unique blend of ancient wonders and modern technology, it’s no wonder that Japan draws in visitors from around the world. Its deep-rooted tradition is one of the most fascinating parts about the country. There are 21 UNESCO World Heritage sites which each tell a different story about Japan; […]
What to expect on a Douro river cruise with Avalon Waterways
Dreaming of an elevated cruising experience paired with impeccable cultural immersion? Then look no further than a river cruise on the Douro. Portugal is home to a rich culture, quiet charm, world-famous wine and timeless traditions. Here’s what to expect on a Douro river cruise with Avalon Waterways. Intimate cruise […]
From history to high-rises – discover New York City on a tour
New York City. The City That Never Sleeps. Gotham. The Big Apple. Whatever you choose to call it, New York is a lively hub of culture, commerce and creativity. Peel back each of the city’s layers to find out what makes it tick. From history to high-rises, find out why […]
Awaken your senses in South America
From epic mysteries to epic adventures, awaken your senses in South America. With warm temperatures and even warmer locals, you are guaranteed a colourful holiday with the Globus family of brands. Exotic jungles, sunny cities and breezy beaches await! Smell Smell adventure around every corner when travelling through South America […]
Switzerland (and beyond) by land and river
Sometimes, one mode of transport just isn’t enough when on holiday. If this is the case, why not combine a Swiss rail tour with Cosmos and an Avalon Waterways river cruise on the Rhine? Full of towering mountains, azure lakes and charming cities, it’s a perfect pairing for a European […]