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The results of a new poll run by VisitScotland has revealed which Scottish islands people would most like to visit. The poll, run to celebrate the 300th anniversary since the release of the popular novel Robinson Crusoe, thought be based on the life Scottish castaway Alexander Selkirk, features some of the world’s most iconic island […]

Looking to the year ahead, Airbnb has just revealed its top 20 trending destinations for 2020. Featuring a range of destinations from all over the world, the US city of Milwaukee in Wisconsin takes the top spot. Amongst the top 20 are some lesser-known destinations that have seen a massive year-on-year increase in bookings. According […]

Italy’s magnificent Dolomites mountain range is one of the country’s greatest treasures. Alongside the collection of famous lakes and cities, the lure of experiencing the Dolomites firsthand draws thousands of tourists to the spectacular north year after year. Taking inspiration from a fantastic Little Trains of the Dolomites holiday available with one of our trusted […]

Brits taking a holiday is at its highest since 2011 according to ABTA’s latest Holiday Habitats Report released this week. Europe is still the number one choice for holidaymakers. According to the report, 88% of Briton’s went away this year (figures taken until July 2019) with foreign holidays at their highest since 2011. According the […]

Visiting some of the continent’s most spectacular cities, here are 9 fabulously festive breaks available now with one of our trusted partners, all taking holidaymakers on short breaks packed with festive cheer. 1. Krakow One of the oldest cities in the world, Krakow, like many of the most special European greats, transforms in the winter […]

Celebrating the launch of a wondrous Grand Tour of Wales coaching break departing next autumn, we highlight 6 of the most iconic places you can visit during this packed Staycation break away. 1. Beaumaris Castle Construction ordered by King Edward I during his campaign to conquer Wales, Beaumaris Castle is one of the country’s most […]

New flights have recently been announced flying from Aberdeen Airport. Loganair have announced that they are set to launch a new service to Cornwall Airport Newquay on April 1 next year providing another option for travellers based in the North East. As reported by the Evening Express, the new service will see flights depart on […]

A new ranking of the world’s 50 best islands for 2019 has been revealed, featuring plenty of iconic destinations across the globe. Complied by Big 7 Travel after looking at votes from their readers, contributions from the Big 7 Travel team and previous results, 50 of the world’s best islands have been revealed. Taking the […]

As we approach the spookiest night of the year – Halloween – we celebrate holidays taking travellers to the famed region of Transylvania and to the nearby iconic Romanian capital. A country home to some of the most beautiful landscapes and historic castles on the planet, there is a whole lot more to this fantastic […]

Influential travel magazine Condé Nast Traveller has this week unveiled its top 10 destinations to visit in 2020. Featuring a host of iconic destinations located throughout the world, the list also shines the spotlight on some exciting places to visit for the year ahead. Taking the top spot, Portland, Maine is the sole USA destination […]