Say ‘hola’ to Barcelona – a vibrant city that packs a punch for travellers from around the world. According to Euromonitor International, Barcelona was the ninth most visited city in 2022 making it a powerhouse destination. There is so much to explore so here are some tips on how to […]
In February 2023, Matt – part of our Sales team in Australia – travelled to Southern Spain on a 9-day Escapes by Globus tour. These holidays offer departures in Europe’s off season (November – March) to take advantage of cooler weather, fewer crowds and prices that are up to 40% […]
We are thrilled to introduce one of our new Escapes by Globus tours, the Turkish Escape! Uncover the very best of Turkey over 8 days on a round trip starting and ending in Istanbul. With such a unique history thanks to its location between Europe and Asia, you’ll find a […]
Twinkling lights. Wooden stalls. Christmas trees. A myriad of smells. A European Christkindlmarkt (Christmas market) is a feast for the senses. Your feet will crunch along the ground, sometimes treading footprints in a fresh dusting of snow if you’re lucky. You’ll hear the voices of stall owners chatting away […]
Summer isn’t everybody’s cup of tea. Humidity, sunburn, and sweat can be an uncomfortable combination when travelling so here are some typically hot places to visit in cooler temperatures in the United Kingdom and Europe. Porto, Portugal Average autumn temperature: 18 – 24° Celsius Average winter temperature: 5 – 18° […]
One of life’s hardest decisions can be deciding between two destinations when planning a holiday. Some people write a pros and cons list, some flip a coin, some ask for word-of-mouth recommendations. If you are travelling to Europe and deciding between Paris and Budapest, we hope that the below helps […]