Dreaming of a white Christmas? Europe is the perfect destination for the holiday season. The Christmas Markets offer a magical, traditional reminder of what this time of year is all about. The hand-built wooden stalls are decorated in garland and twinkling lights; vendors sell handcrafted gifts, painted ornaments, homemade candles, […]
Experiences
The Best Holiday Destinations for Solo Over-50 Travellers
As we get older, the way we travel changes. We enjoy spending more time in an area, place an emphasis on comfort, good food and an agreeable temperature and a variety of activities that come with little risk of bones breaking! As you’re travelling solo, affordability and safety aren’t just […]
The 10 hikes you need to add to your bucketlist!
Whether you’re a nature lover or fitness enthusiast, it doesn’t get much better than spending a day in the great outdoors. No matter where you are in the world, there’s bound to be a trail with a view that can be just as rewarding as winning the lottery. From the […]
The Best British Haunts
Contrary to popular belief, you might be surprised to learn that Halloween actually began with the Celts, who marked October 31 as summer’s end. On this night they believed that the boundary between the world of the living and the world of the dead was blurred and in an effort […]
8 Facts About the Galapagos
Travelling to Ecuador’s Galapagos Islands is on many travellers bucket lists. It’s the ultimate location for experiencing a bit of life off-grid, up-close animal encounters and one-of-a-kind landscapes … to name a few! With its unique, tropical location on the Equator, the Galapagos is the perfect year-round destination as temperatures […]
5 Annual Events you Don’t Want to Miss in Europe
It’s one thing to travel the world and see all the sites, however to really experience a destination, you need to get to know and live like the locals. Travelling on a tight itinerary can make this difficult, but not impossible. Attending annual events in different locations all over the […]