One of the most exciting underwater experiences you can have is to explore sunken wrecks in the wide expanse of the world’s seas and oceans. It’s a fascinating window into our collective past and a…
Walking El Hierro, Canary Islands, Spain
The smallest and most westerly of the Canary Islands, El Hierro was once considered the end of the world but now is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and Geopark with crystal clear waters and over 500…
A tour of Naxos the largest of the…
I’m heading for Naxos, supposedly the island where Dionysus, the god of wine and fun was born. It’s the largest of the Cyclades and probably the most fertile due to rain clouds forming on its…
Combine the thrill of Kitesurfing with a Luxury…
Quarantine-free Sicily, the largest island in the Med is just across the Strait of Messina from mainland Italy’s big toe. It offers idyllic beaches, cerulean waters, archaeological treasures, luscious vineyards, great food, fine wine and…
5 spectacular train journeys across Europe
The world moves so quickly that we often forget to just relax and enjoy the view. Put away your phone and laptop, get comfortable and watch as the ever-changing landscapes of Europe flicker past as…
This New Bridge Lets You Walk Over One…
Move over, Trolltunga and Lofoten — there’s now one more spot to add to the list of epic places to take photos in Norway: the Vøringsfossen bridge. The recently opened bridge climbs over the dramatic,…
Rail adventure in North Wales – full steam…
The hills are alive in North Wales with the cranky rhythm of chugging wheels and the whistle of coal powered trains as a stream of steam is funnelled out through their chimney. It’s a mode…
Rijeka and the Gulf of Kvarner, Croatia –…
Tourism to Croatia has no been given the green light and is one of the 25 countries to welcome British tourists. Tourists have been coming to Rijeka since the 19th century when Croatia was part…
5 Best Sleeper Trains in Europe
There is an unassailable romance about travelling by sleeper trains in Europe. They call to mind the grand rail journeys of the past: Paul Theroux on the Iron Rooster or Kerouac’s drifters jumping freight trains…