Europe

A new luxury rail experience, La Dolce Vita Orient Express launches in spring 2025 with a range of one and two-night itineraries throughout Italy. From its base in Rome, the train will visit [...]

As part of our commitment to supporting local communities, in July we hosted a fundraising BBQ on behalf of the Masonic Lodge on the Algarve (Peace & Harmony Lodge). We successfully raised [...]

The autumn is a great time of year to go on a city break to Europe, with the temperatures cooler than over the summer. What better way than also combine with an exhibition at one of the many [...]

Vienna, the “City of Dreams,” lures visitors with its imperial grandeur, rich musical heritage, and captivating charm. From exploring magnificent palaces to waltzing through elegant [...]

Our friends at Magari Tours have announced their programme for next year, with their excellent collection of handpicked escorted journeys in Italy. We sampled what they offer earlier this year, [...]

Our exploration of Tenerife’s northern coast began with a visit to the lovely town of Garachico. Established in the late 15th century by Genoese banker Cristóbal de Ponte, Garachico swiftly [...]

I first visited Tenerife back in 1994, and over the last thirty years, I’ve returned about twenty times. I like to think I know the island quite well, although my experience has mostly been [...]

EasyJet is returning to Athens from Luton after a number of years, with a couple of flights a week during the winter, starting in November. A visit to the iconic Acropolis, crowned by the [...]

Our train journey whisked us along the stunning French Riviera, eventually bringing us to the enchanting city of Aix-en-Provence, affectionately referred to as Aix. This historic gem, established [...]

Venice, a floating city adorned with canals and steeped in history, beckons travellers with its unique charm. From breathtaking architecture and world-class art to hidden alleyways and romantic [...]