Whether you’re looking to book your next diving holiday or try your first dive, here are some of the best places for diving in Europe and around the world. Diving in Malta and Gozo Often considered as the very best spot for diving in Europe, the isles of Malta and neighbouring Gozo offer fantastic wrecks…

Planning to travel with children? Follow these simple steps to ensure a relaxed and stress-free holiday with your family. Dress them in bright clothing Dress your kids in colourful, distinctive clothes to make them easier to keep an eye on in the airport, and faster to spot if they wander off during that minute you’re…

For the best dining in the Italian capital, including first-class restaurants near tourist attractions, budget-friendly osterias and hidden trattorias, here’s our guide to where to eat in Rome. Armando al Pantheon Where: Salita dei Crescenzi Just a few feet from one of Rome’s best-known monuments, Armando al Pantheon is a welcoming spot for travel-weary and hungry…

Whether you’re an experienced paddler of you’ve never set foot in a kayak before, there’s no reason why you can’t visit the most beautiful kayaking spots on the planet. Here’s our list of the top destinations for kayaking around the world. Norway What better way to experience the towering cliffs and remote islands of Norway’s fjords than…

Enjoy the fantastic experience of diving, snorkelling or swimming with sea turtles with our guide to the best places to spot them in Europe, the Caribbean and the rest of the world. Zante, Greece             Greece is one of the best destinations in Europe to spot turtles and one of…

It’s important to make sure little ones are protected from the sun, both abroad and at home. Follow our tips on sun safety for kids and make sure everyone enjoys the sunshine while on holiday. Sun Safety for Babies and Kids 1. Cover Up Wearing long sleeves and a wide brimmed hat is one of…

Our guide to the most romantic honeymoon resorts in Italy and the best places to stay for a luxury retreat or a holiday on a budget. Tuscany Tuscany is a painter’s paradise. This region of rolling green hills, enveloped by vineyards and winding tree-lined roads, is a perfectly picturesque place to spend your honeymoon. Dedicate…

Our guide to where to shop and eat in Milan reveals the hidden spots for the best shopping and the top places for lunch in Italy’s fashion capital. Where to Shop for Designer Brands: Milan’s Top Boutiques The cosmopolitan city of Milan is a heavyweight in the fashion world, home to one of the world’s…

Looking for something to do during your trip to Ireland? Here’s our guide to the top events in Dublin for families and couples, including food and music festivals, free events, gigs and theatre performances. Culture Date with Dublin 8 When: 19th – 20th May 2018 Explore south of the river with this cultural and historical festival…

Our guide to the top destinations for European city breaks in 2018, including what to do and where to stay in Italy, Malta, Portugal and Croatia. Valletta The tiny Maltese capital is a treasure trove of historical and architectural gems, and all contained within a short distance that allows you to make the most of…

In honour of World Heritage Day (18th April 2018), here are 10 of the top World Heritage Sites in Europe. How many have you been to? 1. The Amalfi Coast, Italy (photo by @amalficoast_italy) 2. Teide National Park, Tenerife (photo by @hikinghighlights) 3. Venice and its Lagoon, Italy (photo by @dariovero_) 4. Alcázar of Seville,…

Want to travel somewhere this spring 2018 but not sure where to go? Take our quiz now to find your perfect holiday destination!

Some places are just better visited in spring, before the crowds of tourists and the soaring temperatures arrive, and while nature is at its best – such as the cherry blossom in Japan. April brings cherry blossom season to the Land of the Rising Sun when the cities of Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka are covered…

Majorca is a top holiday destination for families, groups of friends and couples of any age. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing, all inclusive summer holiday or want to see some culture and explore the island, there’s something here for you. To help you choose the right resort for you, here’s our guide to the best…

Hungarian National Day, which takes place today (15th March), celebrates the beginning of a revolution against the Austrian Empire in 1848, and a fight for independence. Although the revolution failed on this front, the date has remained a key point in Hungary’s history and is remembered as a national holiday, particularly following the fall of…

Get out of the city centre Convenient it may be, but staying in the city centre (or at the hotel closest to the resort) is sure to cost you more, and not just in hotel fees. If you really want to be in the centre of it all, you can still opt to eat at…

Gdansk, Poland This pretty Baltic city, one of Poland’s most beautiful towns, comes to life in the spring when the warmer weather calls for mornings spent browsing the market stalls and afternoon walks on the beach. City life is flourishing, with trendy new cafés and restaurants springing up and microbreweries selling craft beers alongside traditional…

With more non-stop connections and low-cost airlines offering new routes for 2018 from London, Glasgow, Manchester and more, those incredible destinations just got easier to get to! London to Amsterdam by Eurostar This year, Eurostar is finally launching it’s first direct service between London and Amsterdam. As of 4th April 2018, the Channel Tunnel train…

The spectacularly colourful Tenerife Carnival in the island’s capital of Santa Cruz is second only to Rio in terms of size, but there are several reasons why the Spanish street party beats its Brazilian cousin as the world’s best destination for a fiesta. A budget-friendly holiday Flights to Rio can last upwards of 15 hours,…

After all the chaos of the Christmas holidays, Valentine’s Day can sometimes creep up on us with little warning, and before we know it it’s too late to book a table at that new restaurant or plan a romantic weekend in the country. You might be surprised to discover, however, that you can still find…

A guide to the best places to eat in Alicante and the top food to try, from tasty tapas, paella and authentic local dishes, to local delicacies from the market. Paella You may think of it as Spain’s national dish, but Valencia is the true home of paella. In fact, Alicante is often called the…

As the stunning Venice Carnival approaches (27th January 2018), we take a look at some of the City of Water’s best festivals and celebrations throughout the year. So, if you’re planning a visit, here are the Venice must-see events for 2018. JANUARY – Regata delle Befane The 6th January, otherwise known as Epiphany, is often considered…

If you’re planning your holiday to the Algarve, and you’re wondering what to do in Faro, then look no further than our guide to the best things to see and where to go in this Portuguese town. What to Do in Faro When You Arrive Once your airport transfer has dropped you off at your…