Desynchronosis, flight fatigue or jet lag. We’ve all been there while travelling, feeling like up is down and down is up. A disconnection between your internal body clock and a new time zone is no joke, causing symptoms like tiredness, headaches, nausea, dizziness and insomnia. Our bodies are regulated by […]
Author: Natalie King
A year in Japan: what season should you visit Japan in?
Konnichiwa! World-famous for their on-time rail system, storied history, mouth-wateringly good cuisine, and special customs, Japan is a traveller’s paradise. So, what season should you visit Japan in? Spring: March – May The weather during the spring season in Japan is absolute perfection. It is a wonderful combination of warm […]
Bonjour to Bordeaux
Bonjour to Bordeaux, our newest destination visited with Avalon Waterways! This captivating cruise along the Garonne and Dordogne Rivers illustrates one of France’s most exquisite regions. So, why should you set sail on this Bonjour Bordeaux: Châteaux, Wineries & Charming Villages river cruise with us? Here are four reasons for […]
Our top tips for visiting Alaska
Despite having earned the nickname ‘The Forgotten State’, Alaska is certainly worth a visit. To break down these misconceptions, here are our top tips for visiting Alaska. Full of rich culture and some of the world’s most epic scenery, don’t let its misnomer put you off! Learn about Alaska’s native […]
Five stunning landscapes to travel to with your loved one
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, why not gift a holiday to your favourite person to create treasured memories together? To get you started, here are five stunning landscapes to travel to with your loved one. 1. Milford Sound, New Zealand New Zealand is world-famous for its pristine landscapes […]
Six delicious types of pizza that you must try when in Italy: Part II
On the eve of National Pizza Day, we thought it beneficial to introduce the second instalment of six delicious types of pizza that you must try when in Italy. From humble beginnings, the pizza is an iconic part of Italy’s gastronomic history. 1. Pinsa Romana, Rome Pinsa describes the action […]