The Dutch Maestro, André Rieu, is a man who loves to put on a show! Famous for his energetic performances accompanied by his Johann Strauss Orchestra, the maestro puts on a great spectacle in tandem with his orchestra, choir and soloists. Celebrating his 70th birthday in 2019, Andre Rieu has toured the world with the […]

Following an excellent 2021 solo departure to Sicily, here are 5 essential sights across the iconic Italian island. 1. Mount Etna Rising close to an incredible 2000 metres above sea level, Mount Etna is one of the world’s best-known volcanoes. Surrounded by beautiful countryside benefitting from mineral-rich soil stemming from volcanic activity, this part of […]

Solo holidays offer the exhilarating freedom to explore exciting destinations on your own, with the reassurance of a dedicated tour manager plus the opportunity to mingle with other like-minded travellers – but only if you wish! With no added single supplements, we have cherry-picked 5 essential tours across Europe, specially crafted with the solo traveller […]

Have a sense of adventure? Not a problem, Norway is full of natural wonders that you really need to experience to believe! Food lover? Great, Nordic cuisine is on the rise on the global stage and makes the best of the fresh ingredients readily available. In order to give you a glimpse of what this […]

One of the greatest cities in Europe, Hungarian capital Budapest delights millions of visitors each year. Arriving either to sample the city on a short break, escorted tour or quickly taking in the sights as part of a cruise itinerary, Budapest has a host of great sights and experiences. Here are 8 charming highlights found […]

Following on from the launch of new ‘Light and Relaxed’ tours available for 2021, we take a look at what to expect and safety measures introduced by our trusted partner Travel Department. Flight Safety – Departing Around the world, airports and airlines have introduced measures in response to COVID-19 to make the flying as safe […]

Future travel in mind, we preview 22 excellent scenic walking holidays exploring the best walking country in Europe. 1. Cyprus – The Akamas Peninsula & Troodos Mountains One of the most romantic islands in the Mediterranean is awaiting discovery on a wonderful walking holiday serving up some wonderful experiences. Whether venturing along the scenic Akamas […]

As we slowly start the search for our next holiday abroad, in a positive update, we are delighted to reveal that our trusted partner has released a fantastic new range of tours, providing some timely inspiration with 2021 travel in mind. ‘Light and Relaxed’, this brand new range of departures available flying from Scotland gives […]

Taking a look at glorious Greece, here are 6 top reasons why you should consider holidaying in this special part of the world when the timing is right. 1. Fascinating history Greece has a long and fascinating history that can be traced back thousands of years. Regarded as the cradle of Western civilisation, the country […]

Heading to the heart of the Mediterranean, Malta and its neighbouring islands can be the perfect holiday escape, particularly during the winter months. Future travel in mind, here are 9 locations in this special part of the world you need to visit. 1. Tarxien Temples UNESCO-listed the Tarxien Temples date back several thousand years, being […]