Month: October 2018

Those dreaming of visiting the stars and beyond, should look a little closer to home to experience some other-worldly environments and sights that will leave you speechless. Below are 7 fantastic locations dotted around the world where you will encounter rather unique environments that will leave you seeking answers as to how these environments have […]

The incoming centenary marking the conclusion of the Great War is fast approaching with poppies now available. At this time of year, people also take time out to learn more about this tragic period during the turbulent 20th century. Earning fantastic reviews, we reccommend trying to catch a screening of Peter Jackson’s ‘They Shall Not […]

As the annual ‘Day of the Dead’ celebration kicked off last Saturday, October 27, in the famous month of scares and All Hallow’s Eve, we have decided to shine the spotlight on Mexico. Below are 8 highlights found across this beautiful country. 1. San Miguel de Allende One of the most picturesque cities in Mexico, […]

Now part of the recently introduced ‘Route of the Parks’, including some 17 National Parks, Patagonia is one of the most beautiful stretches of land in the world. A noted stretch of wilderness that covers areas in both Chile and Argentina, Patagonia is a stunning part of the world that leads on to the famed […]

Booking.com recently released its travel predictions report for the year ahead, 2019. The report, containing research conducted independently and commissioned by Booking.com, predicts that more than half of travellers around the world plan to increase the amount of weekend trips they take in 2019. Planning ahead is key for these travellers with holidays carefully constructed […]

Probably one of the best city breaks in the world, Copenhagen is a fantastic holiday destination. A popular port of call on many cruise itineraries, the city welcomes millions of tourists each year. Below, our carefully chosen selection is sure to provide plenty of ideas if you are thinking of visiting this glorious city. 1. […]

Remember, remember the 5th of November. Forgotten about Bonfire night and looking to make plans? Here are 7 fantastic Bonfire events taking place around Scotland. Pro Tip – Remember to take a spare beanie or two, or three, to keep the cold at bay wherever you may be this Guy Fawkes Night! 1. Aberdeen The […]

Berlin, the modern capital of Germany, is one of Europe’s most popular cities. Once divided, Berlin is now great for exploring and there are plenty of landmarks and attractions where you can learn about the city’s history and most importantly, enjoy your holiday and experience the best of the German capital during the Winter months. […]

In what is a fantastic honour, the Scottish Highlands and islands have been voted 5th on Lonely Planet’s list of ‘Top Regions’ to travel to in 2019. Highly influential, this announcement, made today, Tuesday, October, 23, is sure to have a great impact on Scotland’s already booming tourism industry, providing food for thought for holidaymakers […]

Covering some dream destinations, we have somehow managed to select famous landmarks from around the world from a hugely impressive list. Whilst some notable nominees have been left out, DC Thomson Travel felt it was important to shed light on some other major landmarks that may not immediately spring to mind. Here are 15 monumental, […]