Times are changing. It used to be that as long as you had your passport, travel money, swimming costume and hiking shoes you were set. These days there is one more thing you must definitely not leave home without: your…

Britain has very distinctive national traditions when it comes to literature, from the Welsh Valleys where Dylan Thomas resided to the waters of Loch Katrine in Scotland, which inspired Sir Walter Scott’s poem ‘The Lady of the Lake’. It is…

  A great holiday isn’t just thrown together on a whim, but is instead put together carefully and, dare I say, lovingly? The hallmark of a fantastic vacation is a focus on the little things that take a bit of…

Ah Venice. Paris may be the city of love but for many people, (myself included) you can’t get much more romantic of a setting than this Italian city that seems to be floating on water and completely removed from the…

  When you think about jobs that get you out into the world as a regular part of their job description, the most common reaction by others is ‘it must be so incredible to have a job like that!’ Most…

  The mystery, sights and sounds of Morocco keep visitors returning year after year. Marrakech is becoming a massively popular city break, nestled snug at the bottom of the Atlas Mountains, and it fulfils the senses in a way few…

  Everyone has their reason for travelling to Italy. For some it might be the ancient historical sites, such as the Coliseum or Pompeii; others might delight in the one of a kind culture that ranges greatly from the northern…