Vietnam has long been a popular destination for a variety of travellers, for people wanting a relaxed beach getaway on pristine white sand or those interested in the history and culture of Asia as well as thrill seekers wanting to experience a huge range of watersports. Vietnam has all of these things and so […]
Before the advent of affordable air travel, people wanting to go on holidays travelled by rail to their destination and more often than not the journey was often just as exciting as the destination. As with all things, rail travel is enjoying another surge in popularity so we’ve compiled a list of rail journeys […]
Found in the North Atlantic Ocean, Iceland is an island nation that conjures images of snow-covered, windswept landscapes and more recently has seen a boom in visitors due to the “Game of Thrones effect”. Tours of filming locations have become big business in Iceland and the country has so much to see that we’ve […]
We never cease to be amazed by water, its power, majesty and beauty, whether it is a waterfall, river, creek or the ocean and nothing can be more beautiful or majestic than a well designed fountain. We’ve scoured the globe to come up with a few of the most breathtaking fountains on the planet, […]
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A short ferry trip across the Strait of Gibraltar, Morocco is only a hop skip and jump away from Europe but this North African jewel is worlds away from anything you’ve experienced before. Conquered several times by the Portuguese, Spanish, French and British, Morocco gained independence in 1956 however European influences can be seen […]
Island holidays are always high on the list when planning a vacation and it’s easy to end up going to the same places again and again. Bali, Maldives, Fiji and Tahiti are fantastic places to visit but if you’re wanting to try somewhere new and explore more of the world we’ve chosen a few […]
Located in Central Europe, the Czech Republic or Czechia is a landlocked country bordered by Poland, Germany, Austria and Slovakia and until the early 1990’s it was part of the country known as Czechoslovakia. In 2016 Czechia received around 18 million visitors and with good reason, this beautiful country is full of fabulous cities, […]
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Pristine sandy beaches, sparkling turquoise water, swimming pigs? If you’re looking for a stunning beach holiday that has everything, even swimming pigs, then The Bahamas is the place for you. With over 700 islands and coral cays, The Bahamas has something for everyone. From laid back to high class, touristy to semi-deserted and with […]
Located across the Taiwan Strait from mainland China, also known as the People’s Republic of China, is the small island nation of Taiwan or the Republic of China as it is officially called. Taiwan has a long history of occupation, from the Dutch in the 17th century, Chinese rule from the late 17th century […]
What is Oktoberfest? Held annually in Munich, Germany, during the 16 to 18 days prior to the first Sunday in October, Oktoberfest is the world’s largest beer festival and travelling funfair. More than 6 million visitors attend Oktoberfest in Munich and similar Oktoberfest celebrations are held all over the world including Canberra, Blumenau Brazil, Cincinnati […]
