With the Paris Olympics on the horizon, you may well be seeking a little joie de vivre for your travel plans this year. Paris draws in millions of travellers every year with its chic vibes, magnificent architecture and history, and to-die-for cuisine. Of course, the Eiffel Tower and Arc de […]
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A year in Italy – what season should you visit Italy in?
Benvenuto to Italy! A diverse country with everything you could ever wish for. From azure lakes to beautiful beaches, coastal small towns to bustling cities, an incomparable cuisine and rich history, what season should you visit Italy in? Spring: March – May As with most other European countries, spring in […]
Our Globus Guru heads back to her Italy roots
Our Globus Guru, Carla, recently returned from our Hidden Treasures of Southern Italy tour along with her friend, Larissa. While this was Carla’s seventh time to Italy, she still found plenty of new things to see, eat and drink while also returning to some old favourites. Read on for a […]
Eleven things to eat in Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona is packed with an abundance of mouth-watering local specialties that make it such a hot destination for many travellers. The famed Catalonia region of Spain is comprised of four provinces – Barcelona, Girona, Lleida and Tarragona – and is well known for its Catalan cooking. Prepare your stomachs and […]
Seven of our top Local Favourite excursions with Globus – Europe edition
The Local Favourite excursions are part and parcel of a Globus tour, ensuring our travellers experience the destination to its fullest. Read on for seven of our top Local Favourite excursions with Globus – Europe edition. 1. Local Tastes in Killarney, Ireland Tour: Britain & Ireland in Depth There’s no […]
Wrap your taste buds around these six mouthwatering pasta dishes
In light of World Pasta Day this month, there is no time like the present to wrap your taste buds around these six mouthwatering pasta dishes from various regions around Italy. 1. Spaghetti alla Puttanesca Region: Campania Includes: Naples, Amalfi Coast Popular tour: Globus Hidden Treasures of Southern Italy Spaghetti […]