Enjoy a breathtaking view from Gianicolo The best view of the stunning city of Rome is proclaimed to be that from Gianicolo. Take your loved one to view the Trastevere neighbourhood, the Pantheon and the monument to Vittorio Emanuele in Piazza Venezia. Stroll a little further from the viewpoint where you will reach the amphitheatre [...]
Paris in 48 hours
Morning – get oriented Paris is a truly beautiful city so the best way to get oriented with this sprawling city is to do a walking tour. Many of the walking tours offered in Paris are of two hours duration with the Classic Walk, the Montmartre walk, the French Revolution walk, the World War II [...]
Barcelona in 48 hours
Morning – Picasso Museum A popular and well visited museum in Barcelona, the museum holds a large collection of works by the 20th century artist, Pablo Picasso. The location of the museum is unique as it is situated inside five adjacent medieval palaces. Many of Picasso’s prints, drawings and paintings are housed within the museum. [...]
Six great destinations in Italy to enjoy with your family
Rome The many historical and varied attractions in Rome make it an ideal city to take the family. Visit the Spanish steps, wonder through the impressive Colosseum, enter the Pantheon to view the stunning interior, toss a coin at the Trevi fountain and climb to the top of St Peter’s Basilica to share the view [...]
Five great family friendly budget destinations
Looking for inspiration for budget family holiday? Let our guide to five great family friendly budget destinations inspire you. Fiji A great family destination is Fiji with the constant year round tropical weather makes the country a paradise for adults and children alike. Stay at one of the islands such as Castaway Island and enjoy [...]
Cool German cities for short breaks
Germany is a popular destination for city breaks from the UK, with most visitors going to the capital, Berlin. However, Germany has many other great cities that make great destinations for short breaks or even longer stays. Some of the cool German cities that are great for tourists include Bonn, Cologne, Dortmund, Hamburg and Munich. [...]
The Northern Highlights
The capital cities of Scandinavia make great destinations for a short break. Copenhagen, Oslo and Stockholm are only a short flight from the UK and low-cost airlines operate a number of routes that make visiting these cities more affordable than ever. Copenhagen The Danish capital, Copenhagen lies to the east of the country directly on [...]
Hannibal, Caesar and a holiday in Tunisia
The North African country of Tunisia has been popular with summer holiday-makers for years. Many visitors to this sun-soaked country do no stray far from the resort and beach, which is a shame as this region offers some fascinating insights to the ancient civilizations that ruled this area 2,000 years ago. Many airports have flights [...]
Escape to the British coast this weekend
Britain has a long and varied coastline that can make a great place for a short break. It does not matter if you are looking to spend the weekend sunbathing near the sea or prefer bracing walks around the rugged cliffs, the British coast has something to offer everyone. Coastal Scenery Many areas of the [...]
