There is nothing quite like timing your holiday with a local festival. Today we thought we would take you on a journey around the world to look at autumn festivals in the hope that it may inspire you to add one to your travel bucket list. 1. Day of the […]
Experiences
What to buy at a European Christmas market
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 […]
Six trips to take with your Mum
From late nights rocking you to sleep, to many firsts (first day of school, first tooth lost, first heartbreak), your Mum has been through it all with you. With Mother’s Day fast approaching, why not check out our list of six trips to take with your Mum? A holiday together is […]
Hot places to visit in cooler temperatures: UK & Europe edition
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° […]
Five reasons why you should experience a classic fall foliage in New England
A fall foliage in New England is akin to tiptoeing through the tulips at Keukenhof Gardens in Amsterdam or walking under the soft pink sakura blossoms in Japan. The changing of seasons attracts travellers to the New England area (comprised of Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut) […]
Eight reasons why you should consider off season travel
We all know that most travellers flock to the other side of the world to lap up a Northern Hemisphere summer. But let’s not discount travelling between October through to March! Here are eight reasons why you should consider off season travel in the hopes that this might entice you […]